The document summarizes strategies used in a music magazine to attract its target audience. It includes using a catchy front cover with related bands and live performances. An inside contents page highlights important articles. Exclusive interviews are also used to attract readers. Images on the front cover and double page spread are of bands to draw attention. Quotes and descriptive language in articles aim to appeal to and connect with the young audience.

1. How did you attract/ address
your audience

2. Front cover
My front cover helps attract my audience by including
a number of different bands related to my genre. By
having the word live it shows to my audience that it
includes live performances a gigs.
I included a gig guide which is
The title is simplistic but with the drop shadow it helps it displayed on the front . This
stand out quite well form the magazine. was also included on NME and
The Fly
A quotation pulled out the magazine helps the audience
understand what is in the magazine and the highlighted
word brings the readers attention to that part of the page.
Using exclusive interviews in a
magazine helps as it attracts the
audience to buying it because the
article is not available in any
other magazine.

3. Front cover
The front cover image is the most
important as it will be the first one
the audience sees and the main
attraction for the magazine. I
decided to use a posed image as in
my research I found that the
magazine used posed images of
individuals or bands rather then a
live one . It is clear who the image is
of and helps draw attention to the
magazine by

4. Contents page
An editors column can help give an
insight into the magazine and some
articles included in it this helps my
audience quickly see something Singling out an
they like and create a connection important article
between the reader of the magazine from the magazine.
and the maker.

5. Double page spread
A pull quote from the text
draws the readers
attention on the page and
helps attract the young
audience I target by using
the word awesome.
My DPS has a rather unique way of its images being
displayed. Rather then the usual single image I decided to
include a number of images all piled on top of each other
similar to a Polaroid camera. Again posed images show the
band and help show the style and image of the band which is
important to my audience

6. The text for my article on my
DPS helps attract audience
through the use of language.
One the ways I did this was
using the word “enthusiastic”
for one of the band members
to help the audience see how
much the band enjoys making
music.