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[amadao]

I am an AS level Media student, who is designing a magazine cover and contents page for my coursework assignment. The magazine is aimed at people who are interested in magic or the spiritual aspect of life. I have devised this questionnaire to help me discover what would encourage this audience to purchase the magazine, but also what would be attractive and appealing to the readers.
I would be especially grateful if you could take only 5-10minutes of your time to fill in this questionnaire.
Please add info to the questions provided as appropriate and add any extra information if applicable on the lines provided.

1. How old are you?
 14 – 20 years  21 – 30 years  31 – 35 years  35+ years

2. Are you male or female?
 Male  Female

3. How often would you like to buy the magazine?
 Weekly
 Fortnightly
 Monthly
 Do not mind
 Other
Please specify_____________________________________________

4. How much would you be willing to pay for such a magazine on magic?
 Less than £1
 £1 - £2
 £2 - £3.50
 £3.50 - £4.50
 £4.50+

5. Would you like to receive a gift with each issue?
 Yes  No  Do not mind

If yes, what type of gift would you hope to receive?
 A selection of small candles that are included in the spells in the magazine
 A pack of tarot cards
 A crystal that can be used (for example amethyst, rose quartz, tiger eye etc)
 A selection of incense
 Other
Please specify_____________________________________________

6. How many pages would you like there to be?
 Less than 20
 20 - 40
 40 - 60
 60 - 80
 80 – 100+
7. What image would you like to see on the front cover? (plesae feel free to put as many as you like)
 A female
 A male
 A setting where magic takes place
 A mythical image (e.g. fairies, goddesses etc)
 Other
Please specify_____________________________________________

8. How many contents pages would you like to see?
 1  2  3  Do not mind

9. On these pages (cover and contents) would you like to see:
 Small fonts  Large fonts  A mixture of different sizes  Do not mind

10. Would you like to see some images on the contents page?
 Yes  No  Don’t mind

If you answered yes, what would you like the images to be of? (Please tick as many as you want)
 Images linked to items on each page
 Witches in their robes
 Images of the authors of each article
 Mythical creatures (e.g. dragons, fairies etc)
 Other
Please specify_____________________________________________

11. What sort of things would you like to be featured in the magazine? (Please tick as many as you want)
 Handy spells for everyday use
 “How to” guides that do not include the use of magic
 Useful tips for tarot readings
 Daily horoscopes
 What the future hold for you in (month)
 Competitions for holidays, “magic” trips, spell kits, and games etc.
 Interviews with spiritualists, celebrities of the magic world etc.
 Games
 True life stories of past articles that people have tried
 Other
Please specify_____________________________________________


Thank you for sparing a few moments to complete this questionnaire.

[Bomadeno]

1. How old are you?
14 – 20 years

2. Are you male or female?
Male

3. How often would you like to buy the magazine?

 Fortnightly

4. How much would you be willing to pay for such a magazine on magic?

£1 - £2

5. Would you like to receive a gift with each issue?
Do not mind

If yes, what type of gift would you hope to receive?

A crystal that can be used (for example amethyst, rose quartz, tiger eye etc)


6. How many pages would you like there to be?

 40 - 60

7. What image would you like to see on the front cover? (plesae feel free to put as many as you like)

 A setting where magic takes place


8. How many contents pages would you like to see?
1 or 2

9. On these pages (cover and contents) would you like to see:
 A mixture of different sizes

10. Would you like to see some images on the contents page?
 Yes

If you answered yes, what would you like the images to be of? (Please tick as many as you want)
 Images linked to items on each page


11. What sort of things would you like to be featured in the magazine? (Please tick as many as you want)

 “How to” guides that do not include the use of magic
 Daily horoscopes
 What the future hold for you in (month)
 Games
 True life stories of past articles that people have tried

Hope that helps, good luck with the coursework

[Astarte]

1. How old are you?
? 14 – 20 years ?

2. Are you male or female?
Female

3. How often would you like to buy the magazine?
Monthly


4. How much would you be willing to pay for such a magazine on magic?
? £1 - £2


5. Would you like to receive a gift with each issue?
Do not mind

Type of gift?
? A selection of incense


6. How many pages would you like there to be?
40 - 60

7. What image would you like to see on the front cover? (plesae feel free to put as many as you like)
? A mythical image (e.g. fairies, goddesses etc)


8. No. of content pages?
Do not mind

9. On these pages (cover and contents) would you like to see:
? A mixture of different sizes

10. Would you like to see some images on the contents page?
Don’t mind

If you answered yes, what would you like the images to be of? (Please tick as many as you want)
N/A

11. What sort of things would you like to be featured in the magazine? (Please tick as many as you want)
? Handy spells for everyday use
?
? Useful tips for tarot readings
? horoscopesmonthly, daily would be impossible
? What the future hold for you in (month)
? Competitions for holidays, “magic” trips, spell kits, and games etc.
? Interviews with spiritualists, celebrities of the magic world etc.

? True life stories of past articles that people have tried

[Mysti]

1. How old are you?
14 – 20 years

2. Are you male or female?
Female

3. How often would you like to buy the magazine?
Fortnightly

4. How much would you be willing to pay for such a magazine on magic?
 £1 - £2

5. Would you like to receive a gift with each issue?
Yes (But I would prefer it, though. )

If yes, what type of gift would you hope to receive?
 A selection of small candles that are included in the spells in the magazine
 A pack of tarot cards
 A crystal that can be used (for example amethyst, rose quartz, tiger eye etc)
 A selection of incense
 Other
Please specify_Can I say I would like all of them? They all seem brilliant enough.

6. How many pages would you like there to be?
80 – 100+ (I love to read sometimes. )

7. What image would you like to see on the front cover? (plesae feel free to put as many as you like)
 A female
 A male
 A setting where magic takes place
 A mythical image (e.g. fairies, goddesses etc)
 Other
Please specify_Agian, too hard to choose just one.

8. How many contents pages would you like to see?
Do not mind

9. On these pages (cover and contents) would you like to see:
Do not mind

10. Would you like to see some images on the contents page?
Yes

If you answered yes, what would you like the images to be of? (Please tick as many as you want)
 Images linked to items on each page
 Witches in their robes
 Images of the authors of each article
 Mythical creatures (e.g. dragons, fairies etc)
 Other
Please specify_I say yes to all these

11. What sort of things would you like to be featured in the magazine? (Please tick as many as you want)
 Handy spells for everyday use
 “How to” guides that do not include the use of magic
 Useful tips for tarot readings
 Daily horoscopes
 What the future hold for you in (month)
 Competitions for holidays, “magic” trips, spell kits, and games etc.
 Interviews with spiritualists, celebrities of the magic world etc.
 Games
 True life stories of past articles that people have tried
 Other
Please specify_Everything get's the thumbs up here.

This sounds very promising stuff.

[punk04]

wow this experiment is kinda cool lol

[vampress]

1. How old are you?
A: 14 - 20 years

2. Are you male or female?
A: female

3. How often would you like to buy the magazine?
A: Other...i rarely want to buy a magazine

4. How much would you be willing to pay for such a magazine on magic?
A: what does this mean? The english money confuses me! HELP

5. Would you like to receive a gift with each issue?
A: do not mind

6. How many pages would you like there to be?
A: 20 - 40

7. What image would you like to see on the front cover? (plesae feel free to put as many as you like)
A: a mythical image

8. How many contents pages would you like to see?
A: 2

9. On these pages (cover and contents) would you like to see:
A: do not mind

10. Would you like to see some images on the contents page?
A: yes

If you answered yes, what would you like the images to be of? (Please tick as many as you want)
A: Images linked to articles

11. What sort of things would you like to be featured in the magazine?
A: Handy Spells for everyday use
Interviews with spiritualists, celebrities of the magic world etc.
Games
Other interesting articles on the magical world, like useful plants and
objects

[amadao]

Just a quick thanks to everyone who helped me on the questionnaire! I am now predicted to get an A WOOHOO! And its all down to you guys (well mostly!)

[Astarte]

Thanks for the feedback, it's much appreciated!

And Best of luck regarding that A, I'm sure you deserve it!