Technology Savvy Survey
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1. Technology Savvy Survey
Do you love new technology—are you the first to try out the latest and greatest tech gadget? Or do you feel overwhelmed by all the new gizmos, gadgets and apps?
Here’s your chance to tell us what you think!
1
. I consider myself to be:
I consider myself to be:
A confident individual ready to try new technology—whether it’s new computers, phones, software, embroidery machines, etc.
I do not feel very confident when it comes to trying new technology. I feel overwhelmed by new computers, phones, software, embroidery machines, etc.
I am somewhere in between.
2
. When using ANY type of new software program that I’m unfamiliar with I:
When using ANY type of new software program that I’m unfamiliar with I:
Read the manual cover to cover and look for additional tutorials.
I skip the manual and tutorials and dive right in and try to understand how to use the program on my own.
I seek the assistance of another person to provide training.
I purchase the new software and the package remains unopened because I am unsure where to begin.
New software? I try to avoid trying any new software.
3
. The one electronic I cannot live without is:
The one electronic I cannot live without is:
Embroidery machine
Television
DVD player
Cell phone
Other (please specify)
4
. I use my cell phone for the following purposes:
I use my cell phone for the following purposes:
To make or receive phone calls
To browse the Internet
To play games
To send text messages
To take photos
To download the latest apps
I don’t own a cell phone
I only use for emergencies
5
. The types of programming I’m interested in watching on television is:
The types of programming I’m interested in watching on television is:
Educational programs -- such as how-to programs or documentaries
News
Movies
Sitcoms
I don’t watch television
Other (please specify)
6
. The types of DVDs I enjoy watching most are:
The types of DVDs I enjoy watching most are:
Educational—such as how-to programs
Educational—such as documentaries
Movies
Other (please specify)
7
. The type of phone I own is:
The type of phone I own is:
A smartphone such as an iPhone, Blackberry, Palm—that let’s me download apps, surf the internet, take photos and do nearly everything but cook dinner!
A multimedia phone – sample features include—ability to take photos, play music, built-in camera. It doesn’t let me download apps or surf the internet.
My phone does not have any (or many) bells and whistles—but it does let me take incoming and outgoing calls.
8
. If you own a smartphone would you want an app for your machine embroidery hobby? If yes, what would you want the app to do?
If you own a smartphone would you want an app for your machine embroidery hobby? If yes, what would you want the app to do?
9
. Would you be interested in transferring your embroidery designs wirelessly to your machine?
Would you be interested in transferring your embroidery designs wirelessly to your machine?
10
. Would you be interested in a weekly email coupon that would offer special prices for products you buy for your hobby?
Would you be interested in a weekly email coupon that would offer special prices for products you buy for your hobby?
11
. Do you participate in social networking specifically for machine embroidery? If yes, which one(s)
Do you participate in social networking specifically for machine embroidery? If yes, which one(s)
Twitter
Facebook
Blogs
YouTube
No, I really don't.
Other (please specify)
12
. Is there a technology that you have seen in other products that you would like to see in the machine embroidery industry? If yes, what is it?
Is there a technology that you have seen in other products that you would like to see in the machine embroidery industry? If yes, what is it?
13
. Do you like reading the digital version of Designs in Machine Embroidery?
Do you like reading the digital version of Designs in Machine Embroidery?
Yes
No
I didn't know it existed.
If yes, do you read it instead of the printed version?
14
. If you do read it, what features do you like in the digital version of Designs in Machine Embroidery?
If you do read it, what features do you like in the digital version of Designs in Machine Embroidery?
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