MARKET RESEARCH – Project Business Panel

We are looking for small business owners of all ages to take part in an interesting study.

You will be required to take part in a panel of small business owners for 1 year. During the year you will be required to take part in 1-2 interviews per month (either in London or remotely – TBC), online surveys.

Please answer the questions below.

Name:

Telephone number:

Home Postcode:

Nationality:

Ethnicity:

Age:

Occupation:

Industry sector that you work in?

Occupation of chief income earner in the household:

Working status i.e. Student, Full time working, part time working, etc.

How many employees does your business have?

Does your business run from?

• An office
• Home/home office
• Mobile store (from a food truck, market stall, etc)
• Retail outlet/shop front
• Warehouse
• Online store only
• Other

Which of the following best describes you?

• I currently own and manage a small business
• I currently own or manage multiple small businesses
• I owned a business in the past but not currently
• I am in the process of launching my own business

Is this your primary business? Yes/No?

How much time do you spend working in the business?

How many sites/stores does your business have?

If you are involved in retail, which type of retail business do you have?

If you are in retail, do you directly sell products/goods to the public? Yes/No?

Which of the following type of digital/online presence does your business have?

• It has a website
• It has a google My Business account
• It has an Instagram profile/store
• It has a Facebook Business page
• Other digital presence
• It does not have any digital presence

Please tell us the web address of your business, if applicable…

Which of the following devices do you use to manage your digital presence for your business?

• Mobile phone
• Tablet
• Laptop
• Desktop computer

How many stores do you own/manage?

Which of the following have you used to promote your business in the last 3 months?

• Websites
• Online store
• Social media
• Print
• Direct mail
• Chamber of Commerce
• Phone book listing
• TV advert
• Radio adverts
• Sponsoring community events
• Attending trade shows
• Coupons/reward cards
• Referrals to other businesses
• Google AdWords
• Google Places
• Google Maps
• B2B trading platforms
• YouTube

Please tell us the level of your marketing involvement in the business…

Please forward this on to anyone you know who may be interested.

Unfortunately, it is impossible to reply to all emails or phone messages.   We receive lots of responses to researches that are emailed out. You will be contacted by phone if your application is successful. However, we apologise if you do not hear from us, but please keep trying for future projects that are sent out.

We look forward to hearing from you.
 
Kind regards,
 
 
Daliah Salem
trend MARKET RESEARCH LTD