Re: A little market research questionnaire
Posted in 1998
Topics: Jobs, Consulting & Announcements
Hello, My name is Andrew Brown with Maxim Group in Atlanta. We are currently looking for Ingris programmers who are available for a 6 month plus project. There are 6 openings currently and two of the openings are immediate go to works. The other 4 will be starting on the 17th of September. If you or anyone you know are interested please contact me at 770) 763-9143 or 800) 610-9829 xt 9143. Feel free to email me and forward me your most current resumes. Looking forward to hearing from you, have a great day!!!!! Russell P. Allen wrote: > Hello there! My name is Russell Allen, and I work for a company called > Eclipse Media. We're busy doing a little market research, and were > wondering if any of you good folk would like to express your opinions on > shareware software? > > I'm afraid there aren't really any prezzies for those who take the time to > fill in the following form, but at least you get to feel that you've done > good ;) > > So here we go, the first of 12 questions. Could you please e-mail the > completed forms to eclipsemedia@clara.net, and NOT post them back to the > group? This would only annoy others, thanks. Please note, all replies will > be anonymous and stripped of your e-mail address and other details. > > ---------- > Question 1 > ---------- > How old are you? > > <18 [ ] > 18-24 [ ] > 25-34 [ ] > 35-44 [ ] > 45+ [ ] > > ---------- > Question 2 > ---------- > What type of occupation do you have? > > Company Director [ ] > Skilled Professional [ ] > Senior Managerial [ ] > Clerical [ ] > Skilled Worker [ ] > Semi-Skilled Worker [ ] > Unskilled Worker [ ] > Unemployed [ ] > > ---------- > Question 3 > ---------- > Have you previously bought reference software for your > own PC? > > Yes [ ] > No [ ] (Go to question 6) > > ---------- > Question 5 > ---------- > Which software manufacturer did your last reference > program come from? > > Microsoft [ ] > Dorling Kindersley [ ] > Grolier [ ] > Sony Multimedia [ ] > Other [ ] Specify > Don't Know [ ] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > ---------- > Question 6 > ---------- > Number the following 1 to 8 in order of their > importance in software of this type. Use each > number only once. > > Price [ ] > Quality of Content [ ] > Quantity of Content [ ] > Ease of Use [ ] > Visual Appeal [ ] > After-Sales Support [ ] > Product Reliability [ ] > Product Updates [ ] > > ---------- > Question 7 > ---------- > Number the following 1 o 6 in the order that they > influence your software buying decisions. Use > each number only once. > > Magazine Reviews [ ] > Magazine Adverts [ ] > Word of Mouth [ ] > Demonstration Software [ ] > Internet Adverts [ ] > Past Experience of > Publishing Company [ ] > > ---------- > Question 8 > ---------- > Have you ever bought anything in response to > advertisements e-mailed to you? > Yes - Often [ ] > Yes, but rarely [ ] > Yes, but only once [ ] > No, never [ ] > > ---------- > Question 9 > ---------- > What is your general opinion of shareware software? > > Excellent [ ] > Good [ ] > Average [ ] > Poor [ ] > Very Poor [ ] > No Experience [ ] > > ---------- > Question 10 > ---------- > Where in the past have you come into contact with > shareware software? (Tick all boxes that apply) > > Magazine Front Covers [ ] > Internet Company Sites [ ] > Internet Shareware [ ] > Shareware Archives [ ] > Mail Order Retailers [ ] > Given a Copy [ ] > Other [ ] > I haven't [ ] > > ---------- > Question 11 > ---------- > Have you ever registered (paid for the full version > of) a shareware product? > > Yes [ ] > No [ ] (Go to question 13) > > ---------- > Question 12 > ---------- > Based on your previous experience of shareware, how do > you rate each of the following? Check the boxes that > apply. > +----------------------------------+ > |V.Good| Good | Okay | Poor |V.Poor| > +--------------------+------+------+------+------+------| > | Product Quality | | | | | | > +--------------------+------+------+------+------+------| > | Service Quality | | | | | | > +--------------------+------+------+------+------+------| > | Service Speed | | | | | | > +--------------------+------+------+------+------+------| > |After Sales Support | | | | | | > +--------------------+------+------+------+------+------| > | Quality of Product | | | | | | > +-------------------------------------------------------+ > > ---------- > Question 13 > ---------- > Are there any additional comments that you would like to make > regarding your experiences of shareware software in the past, > perhaps problems you have found to be common with the method > of selling? If so, feel free to add these additional comments > here. > > -- > Russell Allen, Eclipse Media > -------------------------------------------------- > E-Mail : rallen@eclipsemedia.clara.net > Web Site : http://www.eclipsemedia.clara.net