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Research into Different Types of Magazines.

There are a lot of different kinds of magazines, further distributed into genre's and sub-genre's. Here is to name same kinds. These are the types and what they are mostly published and purchased for.


Auto Magazines :

These are created for auto-shops and mostly feature cars, motorcycles and other vehicles that people might have the interest to read about.


Business & Finance Magazines :

These magazines specifically target a niche market including law offices, consulting firms, and other small businesses. They provide an insight about recent business activity as well as advertise.

Children Magazines :

These are designed towards children. Mostly useful for being kept at places where people might have to wait with their children (at the doctor's/ dentist.) and are designed to keep children entertained.


Computer & Electronics Magazines :

These are magazines that contain information about the latest technology in almost every field. Mainly focused on engineering firms, and other technology-focused businesses that ave people who have interest in technology.


Cooking, Food, & Beverage Magazines :

These magazines provide a general form of entertainment by writing about food including aesthetic photography of the food. Many times, a recipe is also given with the food so that people reading can also try to make the food.


Craft & Hobbies Magazines :

Another type with a purpose of general entertainment, these just write about arts and crafts that people could try at home. Also made ideal for waiting rooms in certain areas.


Entertainment & TV Magazines :

This type of magazine is a very entertainment focused magazine and it consists of news about the television and movie industry, news about actors as well as other celebrities that are on TV.


En Español Magazines :

General magazines in Spanish for people who's first language might not be English.


Fashion & Style Magazines :

These magazines are probably the most popular of magazines, these mostly have a cover page featuring a superstar, have advertisements about clothing and have news about fashion currently. mostly kept in places like Salons, health clubs, and doctor’s offices to keep people entertained.


Health & Fitness Magazines :

These are general informative magazines that are often used to keep a healthy environment at places like gyms, salons, doctor offices, or other waiting room environments.


Home & Garden Magazines :

These magazines target a very niche market and are directly targeted towards people generally interested in decorating their houses with gardening or flowers.


Lifestyle Magazines :

These magazines usually target the interests of a variety of people. These are also kept for entertainment at waiting rooms and other places where entertainment might be required, having the contents of almost all other magazine types.


Gender specific Magazines :

These magazines are directed towards both genders and majorly talk about fashion.


News & Politics Magazines :

These magazines produce just one kind of content and that is news. News about whatever is new in the country/ state. Kept at law offices, consulting firms, doctor’s offices, and other small businesses so that people can read about what they are interested.


Sports & Recreation Magazines :

These magazines give information about sports. Directed towards people who are interested in general sports. Most sport magazines talk about football. Also kept at law offices, consulting firms, doctor’s offices, and other small businesses so that people can be entertained.


These are almost all the major types of magazines and why they are produced.


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