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* 1. Name (optional)

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* 2. Gender

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* 3. Age

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* 4. Region

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* 5. Have you launched your business or organization?

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* 6. When did you launch, or do you expect to launch, your business or organization?

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* 7. What is your business?

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* 8. Approximately what is your current audience size? (Write N/A if you have not yet launched your business)

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* 9. What is your current staff size? (Write N/A if you have not yet launched your business)

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* 10. Were you, or are you currently, a journalist?

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* 11. What are your biggest challenges? If you haven’t started a business yet, what do you anticipate will be the biggest challenges? (Check all that apply)

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* 12. How comfortable are you with each of the following skills? (Rate each skill from 1 to 4)

  1 - "I have minimal experience" 2 3 4 - "I am an expert" 
Recruiting team members
Leadership skills
Building relationships with partners
Managing relationships with co-founders
Work-life balance
Connecting with audiences

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* 13. How comfortable are you with each of the following skills? (Rate each skill from 1 to 4)

  1 - "I need a lot of help" 2 3 4 - "I am an expert"
Web/UX design
Social media
Analytics
Cybersecurity
Multimedia/transmedia/audio visual skills
Accounting and bookkeeping
Digital advertising and marketing

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* 14. What sources of funding are you targeting, or have you targeted in the past, to fund your organization? (Select your top 5 choices)

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* 15. Which websites have you used to find resources on media entrepreneurship and related skills?

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* 16. Have you attended any in-person trainings or events on media entrepreneurship? 

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* 17. Do you have a mentor?

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* 18. What are the biggest problems with learning materials or resources on media entrepreneurship that you have used in the past?

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* 19. What has been the most effective way to build and/or engage your audience for your project?

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* 20. Did you have previous experience with marketing or branding, or is your media startup the first time you have used or will be using these skills?

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* 21. Which of the following was most influential in learning marketing skills?

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* 22. What has been the best way to build relationships with potential funders? (check all that apply)

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* 23. IJNet is planning to produce resources for media entrepreneurs. How would you like to see this content displayed? (check all that apply)

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* 24. What kind of information would be most valuable to you in better understanding how to start or run your media startup?

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* 25. If you'd like to be included in a drawing for a US$50 gift card to Amazon, please include your email address below. This will not be used for any other purpose. 

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