Natasha Newton


The aim of this questionnaire is to gain additional knowledge on the target
audience of my magazine so that I am able to design the magazine to fit their
preferences.

Age
16 and under 17-20 21-25 26-31 32-40 40+



Gender
Male        Female


Employment Status

Unemployed Full-time Part-time              Student   Retired



Town of residence

Harlow        Sawbridgeworth         Bishops Stortford          Sheering    Nazeing

Loughton          Epping     High Wych        Hatfield Heath       Waltham Abbey

Other……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….



Hobbies/Interests

Socializing Cooking        Creating music      Shopping     Reading

Gym        Listening to music      Fashion       Studying        Collecting CD’s/Albums

Body art/Piercings          Going to gigs        Other…………………………………………



How many magazines do you buy in a month?

1      2      3    4   5+
Natasha Newton


Which of these magazines would you pick up and read?

Kerrang MOJO         Rolling Stones magazine         Q        Rock Sound


Where do you buy music magazines?

Supermarket         Newsagents Online          Subscription   WHSmith’s

Other……………………………………………………….


How often would you want a new magazine to be released?

Weekly             Fortnightly            Monthly                Quarterly


How much would you be willing to pay for a music magazine?

£2.00 - £2.50          £2.50 - £3.00         £3.00 - £3.50            £3.50+


What free gifts would you expect from a new folk magazine?

CD/Album          Competition prizes       Concert tickets         Posters

Other…………………………………………………………


What colour schemes would you prefer to appear on a folk magazine?

Black and white        Pastel colouring      Brighter colours

Cool colours Other……………….……………………………



What colour images would draw you in to buying a folk music magazine?

Black and white        Sepia      High saturation        Bright colourings

Other………………………………………….….
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Which of these layouts do you prefer for the front page of a music magazine?




What bands would you like to be featured in the music magazine?

The Pogues       Van Morrison      Flogging Molly Bombay bicycle club

Mumford and Sons     Bon Iver         Up and coming

bandsOther……………………………………..


What would you like to see as the main feature of the double-page spread?

About the band      Album Review      Gig Review      Making of the album

Behind the scenes info   Free Gifts    Competition Info      New tour dates info

Other……………………………………………………….

Questionnaire

  • 1.
    Natasha Newton The aimof this questionnaire is to gain additional knowledge on the target audience of my magazine so that I am able to design the magazine to fit their preferences. Age 16 and under 17-20 21-25 26-31 32-40 40+ Gender Male Female Employment Status Unemployed Full-time Part-time Student Retired Town of residence Harlow Sawbridgeworth Bishops Stortford Sheering Nazeing Loughton Epping High Wych Hatfield Heath Waltham Abbey Other………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Hobbies/Interests Socializing Cooking Creating music Shopping Reading Gym Listening to music Fashion Studying Collecting CD’s/Albums Body art/Piercings Going to gigs Other………………………………………… How many magazines do you buy in a month? 1 2 3 4 5+
  • 2.
    Natasha Newton Which ofthese magazines would you pick up and read? Kerrang MOJO Rolling Stones magazine Q Rock Sound Where do you buy music magazines? Supermarket Newsagents Online Subscription WHSmith’s Other………………………………………………………. How often would you want a new magazine to be released? Weekly Fortnightly Monthly Quarterly How much would you be willing to pay for a music magazine? £2.00 - £2.50 £2.50 - £3.00 £3.00 - £3.50 £3.50+ What free gifts would you expect from a new folk magazine? CD/Album Competition prizes Concert tickets Posters Other………………………………………………………… What colour schemes would you prefer to appear on a folk magazine? Black and white Pastel colouring Brighter colours Cool colours Other……………….…………………………… What colour images would draw you in to buying a folk music magazine? Black and white Sepia High saturation Bright colourings Other………………………………………….….
  • 3.
    Natasha Newton Which ofthese layouts do you prefer for the front page of a music magazine? What bands would you like to be featured in the music magazine? The Pogues Van Morrison Flogging Molly Bombay bicycle club Mumford and Sons Bon Iver Up and coming bandsOther…………………………………….. What would you like to see as the main feature of the double-page spread? About the band Album Review Gig Review Making of the album Behind the scenes info Free Gifts Competition Info New tour dates info Other……………………………………………………….