IAPQ Summer Survey
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Thank you in advance for completing our survey. We value your feedback as we continue to develop programs and products to serve professionals in the quilt, fiber art and related industries.

In appreciation for your help, we'll provide you with a 10% discount off membership in the IAPQ. The discount is good through September 15, 2010. It can be used for new memberships or renewals.


NOTE: In those questions with multiple answers, please check all that apply.
 
Required 1.

How did you learn about the International Association of Professional Quilters?

 
Subscriber to Professional Quilter Online (newsletter/ezine)
Subscriber to The Professional Quilter (magazine)
Internet Search
Emails from IAPQ
Friend/Colleague
Advertising
Required 2.

Are you a member of the International Association of Professional Quilters? (Note: Membership is separate from receiving the online newsletter.)

 
Yes
No
Required 3.

What are your three biggest professional challenges?
 

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Required 4.

How do you like to learn to grow your business?

 
Reading business magazines, including The Professional Quilter
Teleclasses
Longer online seminars
In-person workshops
Info-products (workshop-in-a-box) without ongoing support
Info-products (workshop-in-a-box) with ongoing support
Other  
  • Comment:

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Required 5.


If you are a member of the International Association of Professional Quilters, which benefits have you used? If you are not a member, please check No or N/A.
 Yes Sometimes No or N/A   
Read The Professional Quilter   
Listen to monthly teleclasses (either live or downloaded) (PQ Cafe Business Series)   
Participate in the monthly online networking calls (PQ Cafe Virtual Coffee Break)   
Shared your website information for our Partners Page   
Used the complimentary consultation with IP attorney   
Used the Product Discounts   
Placed our logo on your website for credibility   
Placed a classified ad   
  • Comment:

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Required 6.

If you are not yet a member of the International Association of Professional Quilters, please share why. If you are, please type n/a.
 

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Required 7.

What benefits would you like to see included in your membership?
 

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Required 8.

Would you be interested in attending an annual conference where you could work on creating a busness plan to follow and have the opportuity to network with other members?
Yes
No
  • Comment:

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Required 9.

We comunicate with you on a regular basis. If you have a subscription to our ezine, ProfessionalQuilterOnline, you receive it once a week. You also receive notices quarterly about any specials we may be running. If you are a member of IAPQ, you also receive periodic reminder emails for our PQ Café classes. The following questions relate to our communicating with you.
 Always Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never 
How often do you open our weekly ezine?
How often do you open our emails about specials?
How often do you click through to any of the links?
  • Comment:

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Required 10.

Our weekly ezine has regular features. How often do you read them?
 Always Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never 
Opening Note From Morna
Feature Article
PQ Café Details
Book Review
Show Deadlines
PQ Marketplace/Classifed Ads
  • Comment:

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11.

What additional info do you want included in the ezine?
 

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Required 12.

What is your preference for the amount of email you receive from us?
Weekly ezine and special notices
Bi-weekly ezine (twice a month) and special notices
Other  
  • Comment:

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13.

How can we improve our communication with you?
 

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Required 14.

Have you ever purchased anything from our website?
Yes
No
15.

Is our website easy to navigate?

Yes
No
  • Comment:

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16.

Was your purchase experience easy?
Yes
No
  • Comment:

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Required 17.

Please tell us a little about your career as a professional quilter, fiber artist or mixed-media artist. Which activites listed bring you an income?
Teacher
Longarm quilter for hire
Hand quilter for hire
Judge
Appraiser
Selling art in galleries
Taking commissions
Pattern designer
Notions inventor
Author
Shop owner
Internet business
Selling at craft fairs
Sell your work/product online
Other  
  • Comment:

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Required 18.


Which of the following describe your activities?
Work full time in my quilt, fiber art or creative business
Work part time in my quilt, fiber art or creative business
Earn income at activity unrelated to quilt, fiber art or other creative business
Am the sole support for myself/family
Care for children at home
Volunteer for industry organizations
Volunteer for other organizations
  • Comment:

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19.

Please share your gross revenue from your quilt, fiber art or creative endeavors in your most recently completed fiscal year.
Less than $10,000 per year
Between $10,000 and $25,000 per year
Between $25,001 and $50,000 per year
Between $50,001 and $75,000 per year
Between $75,001 and $100,000 per year
More than $100,000 per year
20.

Please share the approximate personal income you took from your quilt, fiber art or creative endeavors in your most recently completed fiscal year.
Less than $10,000 per year
Between $10,000 and $25,000 per year
Between $25,001 and $50,000 per year
Between $50,001 and $75,000 per year
Between $75,001 and $100,000 per year
More than $100,000 per year
21.

If you are interested in serving on a possible virtual advisory board to share ideas about how to grow and benefit as an IAPQ member, please provide the following information.

First Name:
Last Name:
Company Name:
Work Phone:
Home Phone:
Email Address:
emailaddress@xyz.com
Address 1:
Address 2:
City:
State/Province
(US/Canada):
Postal Code: