Reference no: EM133224532
Questions
1. What is the name of the magazine?
2. What is the volume/issue of the magazine (be specific with date)?
3. Briefly describe your magazine.
4. What type of magazine is this (i.e. a sports magazine, a fashion magazine, a fishing magazine, a general interest , magazine, etc.)?
5. Who is the target audience of this magazine?
6. Does this magazine utilize the ideology of "sex sells" or "violence sells" to sell?
7. Are ads placed in proximity (or not) to editorial content of a related topic (e.g., suntan lotion or sunglasses ads next to an article about beach vacations)? If so, give examples. If not, give examples of what type of ads might be by the editorial content.
8. How aesthetically similar (or not) are the ads and editorial content (e.g., the style of a magazine's photo shoot and its fashion ads, the color of the ad and the editorial content-in other words, are the ads similar in color, font style, etc. to the editorial content)? Give examples.
9. Are there ads that seem to be at odds with the editorial content (e.g., cigarette ads in youth oriented magazine)? If so, give examples. If not, please state "ads seeming to be at odds with the editorial content is not applicable." ad pages and/or ad space outnumber editorial content pages? Count the ratio (approximately). In other words, how many ads are there compared to actual stories or editorial content.
10. Ad pages make it hard to find the magazines table of contents and the actual article(s)? If so, give examples. If not, please state "the editorial content, actual stories, and table of contents were easy to find."