Wednesday 2 May 2012

Evaluation - 5. How did you attract/address your audience?

How did you attract/address your audience?

"What words can you use to describe 'Fifty-one-fifty' mazine?", this question has been asked to several media students and the target audience for this magazine. This question covers front page, contents page and the double page spread. To show the words of which the target audience and media students had used, a wordle has been created to show this. The larger words are the words that were most common and the smaller were more uncommon.
The words above have helped attract the audience to fifty-one-fifty as the colours are vibrant, it stands out to real media products, the magazine is professional, the house style has been consistent, key images are eye-catching and the magaine overall is creative and easy to read.

Language and Writing Style

The following wordle describes the language and writing styles used within the fifty-one-fifty magazine which is effective to attract and address the target audience.


The colloquial language is used as people in America, were hip-hop was orignated, use there own slang terms, which has been taken in to consideration, so hip-hop slang has been used within the interview. Also 51:50 is a slang word in Hip-Hop meaning insane and powerful, this reflects Hip-Hop and the magazine produced, as it includes insane and powerful information that will attract and also address the audience targeted.
Informal writing style is used to inform the target audience on new albums, artists and what's happening within the music industry, this adds the serious factor to the magzine.

Use of Artist

The research undertaken for the production of fifty-one-fifty magazine, the question was asked "Who is your favourite Hip-Hop artist?" to the target audience of fifty-one-fifty magazine enabling more of an audience to be attracted to this magazine. The bigger words are the more common artists that the audience are attracted to and like to listen to, and the smaller are the less common artists that the audience do not enjoy as much. These are the results:


The artist, Sean Kingston, has been used within the Front Page, Contents page and the Double page spread, addressing the target audience's opinion hoping more of an audience will be attracted. Also the other atrists have been used within the contents page which has addressed the audience that like other artists.





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