Crux Reader Survey - 2022

Our annual survey. How can we improve?

2023 is going to be a big year for Crux. Share your thoughts on the direction we should take. Be in to win a $100 Prezzy card.

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* 1. What's your general level of satisfaction with Crux this year?

Excellent

Good

Average

Below Average

Poor

Excellent

Good

Average

Below Average

Poor

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* 2. What did you like most about our content in 2022? Tick one or more boxes.

Investigative local news stories

Our coverage of your local council

Specific issues such as QLDC spending and Lakeview.

General community news

National news from RNZ

Editorials/Analysis

Reader opinion articles

Covid updates

The Crux Community Bulletin

Other (please specify)

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* 3. How could we have done better in 2022? Tick the boxes you agree with.

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* 4. Crux launched local advertising content in 2022. The revenue helps us hire more journalists. Tick one of more boxes that match your view of how Crux handles advertising.

All advertising is OK

Crux should avoid certain types of advertising

Crux should not receive ad revenue from local councils - it could harm editorial independence.

Crux should not receive ad revenue from large local companies - it could harm editorial independence.

It is possible to take money from advertisers and still have editorial independence.

Some type of classified ads or listing directory of local services would be useful

Advertising is a useful source of local information about products and services

Sponsored content is useful as long as it is clearly identified

Your thoughts about advertising on Crux.

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* 5. How do you rank other news media?

	Poor	Not very good	Average	Good	Excellent
Mountain Scene	Mountain Scene Poor	Mountain Scene Not very good	Mountain Scene Average	Mountain Scene Good	Mountain Scene Excellent
Wānaka App	Wānaka App Poor	Wānaka App Not very good	Wānaka App Average	Wānaka App Good	Wānaka App Excellent
Queenstown App	Queenstown App Poor	Queenstown App Not very good	Queenstown App Average	Queenstown App Good	Queenstown App Excellent
Central App	Central App Poor	Central App Not very good	Central App Average	Central App Good	Central App Excellent
Lakes Weekly Bulletin	Lakes Weekly Bulletin Poor	Lakes Weekly Bulletin Not very good	Lakes Weekly Bulletin Average	Lakes Weekly Bulletin Good	Lakes Weekly Bulletin Excellent
Wānaka Sun	Wānaka Sun Poor	Wānaka Sun Not very good	Wānaka Sun Average	Wānaka Sun Good	Wānaka Sun Excellent
The News - Central Otago	The News - Central Otago Poor	The News - Central Otago Not very good	The News - Central Otago Average	The News - Central Otago Good	The News - Central Otago Excellent
The Otago Daily Times	The Otago Daily Times Poor	The Otago Daily Times Not very good	The Otago Daily Times Average	The Otago Daily Times Good	The Otago Daily Times Excellent
Stuff	Stuff Poor	Stuff Not very good	Stuff Average	Stuff Good	Stuff Excellent
The Herald	The Herald Poor	The Herald Not very good	The Herald Average	The Herald Good	The Herald Excellent
One News - TVNZ	One News - TVNZ Poor	One News - TVNZ Not very good	One News - TVNZ Average	One News - TVNZ Good	One News - TVNZ Excellent
Newshub - Three News	Newshub - Three News Poor	Newshub - Three News Not very good	Newshub - Three News Average	Newshub - Three News Good	Newshub - Three News Excellent
The Spinoff	The Spinoff Poor	The Spinoff Not very good	The Spinoff Average	The Spinoff Good	The Spinoff Excellent
Newsroom	Newsroom Poor	Newsroom Not very good	Newsroom Average	Newsroom Good	Newsroom Excellent

What are your thoughts on Crux and other media?

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* 6. Social Media. How important is it to you.

Very important and useful - I find Crux stories from Facebook and Instagram

Quite important - I don't visit the Crux website on a regular basis.

Not important - I just visit the Crux website

Quite important - I like reading the comments on the Crux Facebook page.

Your thoughts on Crux and social media.

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* 7. In 2022 we launched the Crux Community Bulletin. How do you rate this new section?

Extremely useful

Very useful

Somewhat useful

Not so useful

Not at all useful

Please share any thoughts you have about the Community Bulletin.

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* 8. If you receive the weekly Crux newsletter every Friday please tell us how you rate the newsletter.

Extremely useful

Very useful

Somewhat useful

Not so useful

Not at all useful

Any thoughts on how the newsletter could be improved?

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* 9. We'd like to stay in touch. Please enter our draw for 3 x $100 Visa Prezzy cards and we'll add you to our weekly newsletter updates if you are not already on the list. You can opt out at any time.

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