Craft Survey


This survey site will officially open on April 7, 1999. Please do not submit surveys before that time. Surveys submitted before 3/7/99 will be discarded.

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Thank you for taking the time to respond to our Craft Survey.  The purpose of this survey is to try to understand the buying habits of the craft shopper.  This survey is geared more towards the computer crafter, but we feel crafters of all kinds will get value from the results.  As a thank you for helping us with this survey, we will be drawing a random name from all completed surveys once a monthThe winner will receive a special "Crafter's Anonymous" kit that includes a personalized mousepad, wipe off message board and official membership card.  (Only one entry per person)  Everyone will be winners because the results of this survey will be posted to help crafters plan craft shows and internet sites, create new merchandise, and get a feel for what the average craft shopper is looking for.  If you have any questions or comments regarding this survey, please feel free to Email PutrCraftr@aol.com.


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Begin the Survey...

Crafter Information

Where are you from?

Mid Atlantic US

South Atlantic US

North Central US

South Central US

Mountain US

Pacific (Including CA) US

New England US

Canada

Other

Are you a crafter?

If no, please skip the rest of this section

Yes

No

Do you sell your crafts?

If no, please skip to next question

Yes

No

Where do you sell your crafts?      Check all that apply

Small, local craft shows

On-line craft mall

Professional craft shows

Personal Web Page

URL:

Local craft mall

Other

What kinds of crafts do you sell?

Of these crafts, which is the best seller?

Are your crafts seasonal?

If no, please skip to next question

Yes

No

Check all that apply

Easter / Spring

Autumn

Summer

Christmas / Winter

Do you purchase your supplies wholesale or retail?

Wholesale

Retail

What is the most common type of supplier you use for your crafting supplies?  Select only one

Retail craft store

On-line vendor

Catalog supplier

Other

The Craft Buying Experience

The following section refers to local and professional craft shows

What motivates you to attend a craft show?     Check all that apply

Need a gift

Looking for seasonal decorations

Need a decoration for home

Just happen to see it

Looking for ideas for your crafts

Other

Of these reasons, which is the most common?

How long has it been since you attended a craft show?

Less than a month

Between three months and six months

Between one month and three months

More than six months

Thinking back to all of the craft shows you have attended over the past year, do you recall seeing vendors selling any of the following computer crafts?

Check all that apply

Personalized Mousepads

Personalized Buttons

Personalized Bookmarks

Personalized Books

Personalized Candy Bar Wrappers

Personalized Note Cards

I have never seen any of these computer crafts at a craft mall

If you have seen any of the above computer crafts at craft shows, did you...

Look Only

Purchase an item

Look and take a brochure for future reference

Place an order for a personalized item

If you were in the market for personalized items such as those mentioned above, where would you be most likely to shop?      Check all that apply

Craft Show

Craft Mall

Specialty Catalog

Web Site

Printer / Copy Shop

Other

Make it yourself :-)

The following section refers to craft malls

What motivates you to visit a craft mall?     Check all that apply

Need a gift

Looking for seasonal decorations

Need a decoration for home

Just happen to see it

Looking for ideas for your crafts

Other

Of these reasons, which is the most common?

What did you buy at that craft mall?

Was this item a gift?

Yes

No

Thinking back to all of the craft malls you have visited over the past year, do you recall seeing vendors selling any of the following computer crafts?

Check all that apply

Personalized Mousepads

Personalized Buttons

Personalized Bookmarks

Personalized Books

Personalized Candy Bar Wrappers

Personalized Note Cards

I have never seen any of these computer crafts at a craft show

If you have seen any of the above computer crafts at craft malls, did you...

Look Only

Purchase an item

Look and take a brochure for future reference

Place an order for a personalized item

The following section refers to Internet craft shopping

Have you ever purchased crafts on the Internet?

Yes

No

If you were to find a craft item that met your buying needs (type of craft, color, price), how likely would you be to buy that item on the Internet?

Would definitely buy it

Probably would not buy it

Might buy it

Definitely would not buy it

Have you ever visited a site that sold computer crafts?

Yes

No

If you have visited a site that sold any of the above mentioned computer crafts, did you...

Look Only

Purchase an item

Look and bookmark the site for future reference

Email for more information

The following information is optional, but you can't win a "Crafters Anonymous" Kit if you don't tell us who you are :-)  Only one entry per person, please.

Name:

Email Addy:

Thanks for filling out our survey.  A winner will be drawn on the first Sunday of each month between May and October 1999 and will be posted on the survey results web page. 

Is there anything else you would like to add?

Survey Results

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Do you have suggestions for future Crafting Surveys?  Email me and let me know!  PutrCraftr@aol.com

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