analysing existing solutions

Existing Solutions Research

Name: Cassidy Chan 11N

Whole LivingTarget Audience: adultsURL: http://www.wholeliving.com/Purpose: promotes wellbeing, and provides healthy recipes, excise and workout routinesElements of the design you like: clear subheadings – food, fitness, health, search engineElements of the design you dislike: includes advertisements,Any feature you think is missing: social networking websites hyperlinks, put articles in chronological order

The Skinny ConfidentialTarget Audience: teenagers, young adultsURL: http://theskinnyconfidential.com/Purpose: encourage people to have a healthy lifestyleElements of the design you like: articles are put in chronological order, lots of images, social networking websites hyperlinks, search engineElements of the design you dislike: includes advertisementsAny feature you think is missing: very clear and specific subtitles (e.g. smoothie recipes, breakfast ideas)

Green Kitchen StoriesTarget Audience: vegetarianURL: http://www.greenkitchenstories.com/Purpose: promote vegetarian dietElements of the design you like: lots of images, search engine, social networking websites hyperlinksElements of the design you dislike: too much text in one blog postAny feature you think is missing: clear and specific subtitles (e.g. salad, sandwich, soup)

101 CookbooksTarget Audience: adultURL: http://www.101cookbooks.com/Purpose: promote healthy dietElements of the design you like: very clear and specific subtitles, search engine, lots of images, social networking websites hyperlinksElements of the design you dislike: includes advertisements, too much text in one blog postAny feature you think is missing: put articles in chronological order

Honest FareTarget Audience: adultsURL: http://honestfare.com/Purpose: promote healthy eatingElements of the design you like: lots of images, clear and specific subtitles, articles are put in chronological orderElements of the design you dislike: includes advertisements, too much text in one blog postAny feature you think is missing: social networking websites hyperlinks, search engine

Sprouted KitchenTarget Audience: adultsURL: http://www.sproutedkitchen.com/Purpose: promote healthy eatingElements of the design you like: : social networking websites hyperlinks, search engine, articles are put in chronological orderElements of the design you dislike: includes advertisements, too much text in one blog post Any feature you think is missing, clear and specific subtitles (e.g. snack recipes, fresh juice)