Purpose is a fundamental IA question.

• Mission – What is the site about? What kind of information does it have?

• Audience – Who’s the site intended for? What kinds of tasks does it support?

• Usefulness – What does the site do especially well for users? How can design and IA communicate this?

4. Strategic Niche – What does the site do that other sites do not?

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