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Marketing survey about a waterproof audio amplification system for MP3 players incorporated into current surfboard design





This questionnaire is conducted as a part of my studies for SAE Sydney, Multimedia degree. All information will be treated as confidential.
 
 

* 1. Do you surf?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 

* If you answered the prior question with "Yes", please tick the surfboards that you make use of! (as many as applicable)
 
Shortboard
 
Malibu
 
Longboard

 
 

* 2. Why do you surf? (tick as many as applicable)
 
Trend
 
Game
 
Sport
 
Philosophy
 
Religion
 
Status symbol
 
Other
 

 
 

* 3. How old are you?
 
< 12 years
 
12-18 years
 
19-25 years
 
26-35 years
 
36-45 years
 
46-55 years
 
56-65 years
 
> 65 years
 
 

* 4. What is your gender?
 
Male
 
Female
 
 

* 5. How close to the beach do you live?
 
< 2 km
 
2-10 km
 
11-30 km
 
30-100 km
 
> 100 km
 
 

* 6. How often do you surf?
 
Just on holidays/vacations
 
Once a month
 
Few times a month
 
Once a week
 
Few times a week
 
Everyday
 
 

* 7. How long have you been surfing?
 
1-2 years
 
3-5 years
 
6-10 years
 
over 10 years
 
 

* 8. How experienced do you consider yourself in surfing?
 
Beginner
 
Intermediate
 
Advanced
 
 

9. What is your occupation?
 
Student
 
Freelancer
 
Employee
 
Unemployed
 
Other
 
 
 

10. How high are your earnings per week?
 
0 AU$
 
1-300 AU$
 
301-500 AU$
 
501-800 AU$
 
801-1100 AU$
 
More
 
Other
 
 
 

* 11. How much money do you spend on surf clothing and surf-accessories a month? (Wax, Traction Pads, Boardshorts, Rashguards, Wetsuits, Fashion, Wallets, ...)
 
0-50
 
51-100
 
101-200
 
201-400
 
401-600
 
601-more
 
 

* 12. How important are brands for you? (concerning style, image, ... etc.)
 
Not important
 
Important
 
Very important
 
 

* 13. Which of the following adds value to a preexisting product? (tick as many as applicable)
 
Decoration/Design (graphic design, paint ... etc.)
 
Special materials (i.e. gold, silver, aluminium, carbon)
 
Sound system
 
None of the above

 
 

* 14. How important do you consider these extra features (from question 13.)?
 
Unnecessary luxury goods
 
Beautiful in moderation
 
Important for self-expression (lifestyle, culture)
 
 

* 15. Do you listen to music on the beach?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 

* 16. Do you make use of portable music devices? (FM radio, Discman, MP3 player …)
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
* If you answered the prior question with "Yes", please write which kind of portable music devices you make use of!
   
 
 

* 17. How much are you into new audio applications?
 
I am always up-to-date with the latest audio applications
 
I make use of it, but I do not have to be the first to try/buy
 
I do not like new audio applications
 
Other
 
 
 

* 18. Do you like the idea of listening to music while surfing?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 

* 19. If there was a way to incorporate a waterproof audio amplification system into surfboards (see figure), with which of the following statements do you agree? (tick as many as applicable)
 
Danger of electrification
 
That would be an eye-catcher and a topic of conversation on the beach
 
Enhanced enjoyment on the water
 
Loss of stability of the board
 
Progression of surfing style
 
Individuality/exclusiveness
 
Expensive
 
Loss of balance of the board
 
Unnecessary weight

 
 

* 20. Would you spend extra money for a waterproof audio amplification system incorporated into your surfboard?
 
Yes
 
Maybe
 
No
 
 
 
Thank you for taking part in this questionnaire. If you would like to take an active part in further research (i.e. prototype testing), please leave your contact details (Name, Phone, Email):
   
 
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