ZING Funding's Small Business Survey - Spring 2021

How has the global health pandemic affected your business?

FOR SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS ONLY !

Please take 2 minutes to share your views. Responses are anonymous and will help others understand the needs of Small Business to come back stronger than ever.

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1. How has your business been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic?

Significant negative impact on my business

We have suffered a bit but will be OK

No major difference

We have found ways to grow our business

Our business has grown and has never been better

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2. How have the events of the last 12 months affected your business hours?

We've extended our business hours

We remained open with regular hours

We remained open with reduced hours

We had to close temporarily, but have reopened.

We are closed temporarily

We had to closed permanently

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3. Has your business benefitted from any government funding (ex. PPP or EIDL) in the past 4 12 months?

Yes - twice

Yes - once

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4. Approximately how much have you spent in the past year on social distancing and personal protection measures in your business?

Over $10,000

Between $1,000 and $10,000

Under $1,000

Nothing

Other (feel free to elaborate...)

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5. When do you think your business revenues will be "back to normal" again?

My revenues never decreased

My revenues decreased but I am close to normal again

I think my business revenues will recover within the next 3-4 months (ex. end June 2021)

In Q3 2021

In Q4 2021

Next year

Never

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6. Do you plan to invest in your business (expansion, equipment, inventory, staff, marketing) in order to be ready for a recovery?

I already have!

For sure, it's just a matter of time

Not sure - will wait and see how things shape up before deciding whether to invest

No I don't need to invest in my business to prepare for the recovery

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7. Do you feel that the worst is behind us and that Small Business is on the road to recovery?

Yes

Not sure yet...

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8. (optional) What is your advice to other Small Business owners for surviving the days and weeks ahead and positioning themselves to grow in the future?

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9. Where are you located?

United States

Canada

Other

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10. THANK YOU! Please click "DONE" below to submit your anonymous answers.
Optional: Provide your email address to get ZING Small Business News by email and be notified as soon as the ZING Funding Small Business Survey results are published!

ZING Funding's Small Business Survey - Spring 2021

How has the global health pandemic affected your business?

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1. How has your business been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic?

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2. How have the events of the last 12 months affected your business hours?

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3. Has your business benefitted from any government funding (ex. PPP or EIDL) in the past 4 12 months?

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4. Approximately how much have you spent in the past year on social distancing and personal protection measures in your business?

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5. When do you think your business revenues will be "back to normal" again?

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6. Do you plan to invest in your business (expansion, equipment, inventory, staff, marketing) in order to be ready for a recovery?

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7. Do you feel that the worst is behind us and that Small Business is on the road to recovery?

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8. (optional) What is your advice to other Small Business owners for surviving the days and weeks ahead and positioning themselves to grow in the future?

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9. Where are you located?

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10. THANK YOU! Please click "DONE" below to submit your anonymous answers. Optional: Provide your email address to get ZING Small Business News by email and be notified as soon as the ZING Funding Small Business Survey results are published!

10. THANK YOU! Please click "DONE" below to submit your anonymous answers.
Optional: Provide your email address to get ZING Small Business News by email and be notified as soon as the ZING Funding Small Business Survey results are published!