Thursday 1 October 2009

The importance of a target audience

What is a target audience?
A target audience is a group of people a product is aimed at. A target audience can be categorised as gender,age,class,occupation. For example Vouge has a target audience of young females upwards.


Why is a target auidnce important?
Having a target audience is an important part of media. Being able to pick the correct target audience for your procduct is a crucial job as it could make or break your product. If you choose the wrong target audience for your product it could cost the company you work for millions of pounds. Some times however the target audience can be a little difficult to decide depending on the product such as a mobile phone.

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