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Nail Tech Survey - English

We’re conducting a short, anonymous survey to better understand how nail technicians are currently serving male clients and where opportunities may exist to better support professionals in men’s hand and nail care.

Your feedback will help guide future education, training, and innovation in the professional nail space.

The survey takes under 10 minutes to complete. All responses are confidential and used solely for research purposes.

As a thank-you for your time, once you complete the survey we’ll send you an email with either a $15 Amazon gift card or a $15 PayPal payment—your choice.
1.What is your full name?(Required.)
2.What is the email address associated with your PayPal or Amazon account to receive payment?(Required.)
3.What city is your salon located in?(Required.)
4.About how many manicure clients do you service per week?(Required.)
5.Approximately what percentage of your salon’s total manicure clientele are MALE?(Required.)
6.On average, how long does a men’s manicure take?(Required.)
7.On average, how long does a men's pedicure take?(Required.)
8.Does your salon currently offer manicure services tailored specifically for men?(Required.)
9.How old is your average male client?(Required.)
10.How frequently do your male clients typically book manicure services?(Required.)
11.What takes longer, a male manicure or a female manicure?(Required.)
12.What products and tools do you currently use for male manicures? (Select all that apply)(Required.)
13.What product brands do you use when performing a male manicure? (i.e. CND, OPI, Morgan Taylor, etc.)(Required.)
14.Do male clients ask for natural or fragrance-free options?(Required.)
15.Do male clients ever purchase take-home products (lotions, oils, files, etc.)?(Required.)
16.Do you think demand for men’s manicure services is growing?(Required.)
17.What percentage of your male manicure clients request a buff or shine finish?(Required.)
18.List the main steps in your men’s manicure service.
19.Where do you usually learn about new products?(Required.)
20.How interested would you be in a professional training or certification program focused on performing male-specific manicures and hand care services?(Required.)
21.Why do you think men DO NOT get manicures as often as women? (Check all that apply).(Required.)
22.How interested would you be in male-specific manicure products?(Required.)
23.What would make you more confident in offering or promoting men’s manicure services? (Check all that apply)(Required.)
24.Who tends to tip better for manicure services — MEN or WOMEN?(Required.)