2022 RedFlagDeals User Survey Question Title * 1. Name: Question Title * 2. If you have an RFD user name you can share it here (optional) Question Title * 3. Email Address: Question Title * 4. Age Under 18 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ Question Title * 5. What is the highest degree or level of education that you have completed? Some High School High School Degree/Diploma Some College/University Bachelor's Degree (ex. BA, BS) Master's Degree (ex. MA, MS, MEd) Doctorate (ex. PhD, EdD) Other (please specify) Question Title * 6. What is your marital status? Single (never married) Married In a domestic partnership Divorced Widowed Question Title * 7. What is your household income? Under $15,000 Between $15,000 and $29,999 Between $30,000 and $49,999 Between $50,000 and $74,999 Between $75,000 and $99,999 Between $100,000 and $150,000 Over $150,000 Prefer not to say Question Title * 8. We’d love to get a better sense of what people are doing on RFD. What is your primary activity on RFD? (Select the one activity that brings you to RFD the most.) Look for deals Talk about hobbies and interests with other users Get advice/tips/help from RFD community members Plan my weekly grocery shopping Plan holiday shopping Research big-ticket items Other (please specify) Question Title * 9. In addition to the primary activity listed in the previous question, what else do you use RFD for? (Check all that apply) Look for deals Talk about hobbies and interests with other users Get advice/tips/help from RFD community members Plan my weekly grocery shopping Plan holiday shopping Research big-ticket items Other (please specify) Question Title * 10. What do you wish you could do on RFD? (Check all that apply) Request deals Get insider information/advance notice of deals Bookmark/flag items to monitor price and get notified when they’re on sale View live inventory data for online deals View live inventory data for brick & mortar deals Get notified of “All Time Low” price on any given deal Price out a shopping cart of groceries/compare grocery prices between stores Create my own custom filter so I’m only seeing deals from stores I am interested in Other (please specify) Question Title * 11. Are there any things that you used to do on RFD that you now do on a different website? (Check all that apply) Browse deals Look for freebies Read up on Canadian shopping news and information Talk about hobbies and interests with other users Plan my weekly grocery shopping Plan holiday shopping Research big-ticket items Look for product recommendations and comparisons Other (please specify) Question Title * 12. For any activity that you now do on another website (as selected in question 11), where do you do that now? (Check all that apply) Reddit Twitter Discord Facebook Slickdeals US Wirecutter Smart Canucks Flipp A store's own flyer page Other (please specify) Question Title * 13. What would bring you back to RFD more often? (Check all that apply) Better deals More deals Better curation of content If there were an awards system for visiting, posting, voting and other engagement Better community discussions More access to price history, stock numbers and other data Grocery shopping comparison tool Question Title * 14. When you’re considering purchasing a deal, what factors are most important to you? (Please rank in order of importance.) Question Title * 15. Of the following items, what would you personally be excited to see a deal or in-stock notification for? (Check all that apply.) PS5 Dyson Air Wrap LEGO sets Hard to Find Graphics Cards iPhone MacBook Any Apple product Gaming laptops Headphones Power tools Travel/Discount airfare Furniture Covid Rapid Tests or masks Price errors Freebies/free SampleSource Uber Eats, Skip the Dishes or other food delivery apps Fast Food/Restaurant deals Other (please specify) Question Title * 16. Would you be interested in receiving a curated daily/weekly email newsletter with the best new deals & discussions from the RFD forum community? Yes, I would be interested in signing up for that! No, thank-you! Question Title * 17. What type of giveaways would you like to see on RFD? (Check all that apply) Gift cards Video games Consoles (PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, etc.) Smartphones Tech gadgets RFD swag Other (please specify) Question Title * 18. If you are not a member, what would get you to sign up for an account on RFD? (Check all that apply) Seeing less ads Make it easier to sign up to an account Seeing new deals before non-members Ability to add an unlimited amount of Deal Alerts (Deal Alerts are email notifications you can sign up for so you get an email when a product or term is discussed in the RFD forums.) N/A I am a member of RFD Question Title * 19. What premium membership features would you like to see on RFD? (Check all that apply) A special premium members badge A custom member title in the forum Early access to select deals I’d like RFD to facilitate group deals, eg, providing access to Perkopolis Exclusive retailer discounts Exclusive member only giveaways/swag Other (please specify) Question Title * 20. Would you like to be able to view deal scores and vote on the deals you see on the RFD front page? Yes No Question Title * 21. How useful do you find deal scores and user votes? Extremely useful Very useful Somewhat useful Not so useful Not at all useful Question Title * 22. What would encourage you to post a deal in the RFD forums? (Check all that apply) If sharing a deal were much easier (e.g. paste a URL, add a comment, then submit the deal) If there was a browser add-on with a “Share Deal” button on every page If we removed downvotes on deals If we allowed guests to share a deal so there was no account needed and/or I wouldn’t need to remember my log-in/password If there were incentives for sharing a good deal (e.g. gift cards, coupons, swag) Question Title * 23. Would you like to be able to personalize the content you see on RFD (see more of what you want to see, and less of what you don’t)? Yes (front page) Yes (forums) Yes (front page and forums) No I don’t care to see personalize content Question Title * 24. Which of the following social media platforms would you be interested in seeing RFD content like threads from our Hot Deals forums and other offers on? (Check all that apply) Twitter Facebook Discord TikTok Instagram Snapchat YouTube Question Title * 25. Would you be interested in seeing weekly/monthly blog posts from shopping trips to retailers like Costco and Dollarama focusing on new finds & deals? Yes No Question Title * 26. What new type of content would you like to see added to RFD? (Check all that apply) Rewards program calculators Video content (e.g. store tours, reviews, deal recaps, etc.) Shopping guides (e.g. what to buy in December, when to find lawn mower deals, etc.) Travel guides (e.g. how to save money in Disney World) Community spotlight (e.g. interviews with RFD community members) Other (please specify) Question Title * 27. Do you use the RFD mobile app for iOS or Android? Yes for iOS Yes for Android No RFD has a mobile app? Question Title * 28. If you use the RFD mobile app, what features do you use most? (Check all that apply) Viewing editorial deals Viewing the forums Viewing flyers Viewing news I don’t use the RFD mobile app Question Title * 29. RFD has a “Deal Alerts” feature which will notify you of new deals via email. Would you like us to add additional notification options to help alert you of the deal alerts you’ve created? Yes, I want RFD mobile app push notifications Yes, I want on-RFD account notifications, using the bell icon Yes, I want web browser notifications It’s good the way it is Question Title * 30. When viewing a Hot Deals thread, what content is most important to you? A good title The OP’s summary of the deal Images Expiry date Product details Price history/past discounts that have been offered on the same item Deal Score (as rated by other RFD members) Clear instructions on how to get the deal Other (please specify) Question Title * 31. Your opinion matters to us! We are going to be contacting RFD users for User Feedback Sessions. We will meet virtually and spend between 60-90 minutes with each user discussing RedFlagDeals.com in-depth. Users will be compensated for their time.If you are interested in being contacted to participate in a User Feedback Session, please opt-in below. We will use the email address provided at the top of the survey to contact you.Opting-in is optional and not required to participate in the random draw survey prize. You are eligible to win the random draw survey prize by simply completing this survey. I would like to take part in a User Feedback Session: Yes No Question Title * 32. If there's anything else you would like to let us know about RedFlagDeals.com or your experiences, please share them here: Done