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* 1. Thanks for reading BayBuzz. Overall, what's your opinion of this magazine?

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* 2. More specifically, please give us your assessment of these aspects of the magazine, where "1" is the lowest rating and "5" is the highest.

  1=Lowest rating 2 3 4 5=Highest rating
Thoughtful analysis
Adverts well presented
Makes you think
Interesting guest columnists
Well laid out & presented
Appealing cover
Well written
Good selection of topics covered
Meets a need other local publications do not
Good variety of viewpoints

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* 3. Please give us your opinion of these articles and features, where "1" is not well done and "5" is excellent. If you did not read the item, tick 'DNR'.

  DNR 1=Not well done 2 3 4 5=Excellent
Pundits
They're Back!
A New Regime-HB Tourism
Cranford Re-Born
Choosing to be Poor
Ins and Outs
Science in Hawke's Bay
Surviving the Big One
Ani's Calendar

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* 4. What about our columnists? How did you like their articles? If you did not read the item, tick 'DNR'.

  DNR Disliked Not impressed OK Good Excellent
Douglas Lloyd Jenkins-Cracking the trans-Tasman broccoli trade
Brendan Webb-Plonking
Rod Drury-What can you do for your country?
Des Ratima-Maori settlements mean economic opportunity
David Trubridge-The brat kid and the weak parent
Roy Dunningham-Confessions of an art junkie
John Bostock-Keep HB food production GM free

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* 5. Which of the following topics or formats that BayBuzz might offer would most interest you?

  1=Least interested 2 3 4 5=Most interested
Deeper analysis of regional/local issues
Health with HB focus
Maori issues & perspective
Business with HB focus
Fiction-e.g. short stories
Education with HB focus
Hawke's Bay history
Reviews of art, performing arts & cultural events
Your own community
Humour & satire
Food & wine with HB focus
Personality profiles & interviews
Polls & surveys
National politics and issues with HB angle

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* 6. What suggestions would you care to make regarding how we might improve BayBuzz?

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* 7. This first edition of BayBuzz was free. If BayBuzz were offered only on a subscription basis at, for example, $50 per year (six issues), how likely would you be willing to subscribe?

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* 8. The answers you've given above will be terrifically helpful as we plan more Baybuzz.

Now, to help us sell the advertising required to make BayBuzz possible, would you consider answering just a few more questions as a 'consumer'?

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