A Critique of the Proposed National Education Policy Reform
Arctic Monkeys Website Analysis
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2. The website is primarily black and white, this will be used to compliment the bad
boy look in which is the look Arctic Monkeys strive to achieve.
3. The bands' latest upload on their YouTube channel is featured as a main widget on
their site. The bands logo is clear and visible on the site, and there is a 10 page
link header at the top of the site. About a third of the website is taken up by self
promo and advertising.
As you scroll down the website, the Arctic Monkey’s logo and the link header
scrolls down with you. There is also a huge section of videos for the viewer to
choose from. A subtle twitter link is also placed at the bottom of the site, and the
news section takes up the entire second half of the home screen, making it a
highly significant part of the website.
4. There is a clear archive of the old news. This again, implies the importance to
inform there fans. The news page shows that the need to involving their fans is a
major priority, possibly explaining why they have a huge fan base.
5. There is an option to buy tickets, informing whether they are sold out or not. Tour
dates, city and venues are also listed.
6. Here there are different albums of photos, ranging from their most recent to their
earliest. They also organise the images by year.
7. The video section includes all the videos from the band's official YouTube page.
There is also a comment section. This can imply that the Arctic Monkeys' fan base
likes to voice their opinion. Their latest upload is the biggest.
8. This is a list of everything the Arctic Monkeys have ever released, which is ideal
for newer fans.
9. The forum link on the page leads you to a separate window where fans can
comment, and start conversations with fellow fans. Some conversations have over
100,000 comments showing how popular the band is.
10. This is a whole page dedicated to signing up to their fan page.