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Thanks in advance for taking the time to help us improve MINDBODY! We are interested in finding out what parts of MINDBODY are most important for you and your business.

The survey will take about 15 minutes of your uninterrupted time. It's best if you use a PC or laptop because the survey includes questions that need a large display.

Once your answers are submitted, your name will be entered into our rewards database.
 
 
 
* Name:
   
* Business name:
   
Client ID:
   
 
 
 
* What country are you located in?
 
 
 
* Which of the following most closely describes what you do at the business?
 
Owner. I am the owner or co-owner.
 
Manager. I am responsible for managing the facility, schedule, staff, equipment, etc.
 
Front desk person. I check people in and out of classes, appointments, and workshops at the facility, take bookings and run sales transactions.
 
Service provider. I teach classes OR provide services to customers.
 
None of the above. I play another role not described here.
 
 
 
* How many people are employed at your business, including you?
 
1
 
2-5
 
6-12
 
13-20
 
21 or more
 
 
 
* What best describes the MINDBODY software level you are currently using at your business?
 
MINDBODY Solo
 
MINDBODY Grow
 
MINDBODY Pro
 
MINDBODY Accelerate
 
MINDBODY Go
 
MINDBODY Basic
 
MINDBODY Online
 
I’m not sure of our software level
 
 
 
* How would you best categorize your business?
 
Beauty
 
Children's Program
 
Dance
 
Day and Health Spa
 
Fitness Studio
 
Health Club
 
Martial Arts
 
Personal Training
 
Pilates
 
Retail Sales Only
 
Salon
 
Salon - Full Service
 
Skin Care
 
Sport Training
 
Wellness Center
 
Yoga
 
Other
 
 
 
 
We are interested in learning what functions in MINDBODY are the most important to you and your business.

In the next section of the survey, you will be presented with a long list of tasks that are supported by MINDBODY. Please look at the entire list; then choose the top 10 most important things you need to do for your business.
 
 
 
Choose the 10 most important things that MINDBODY does for your business - from across ALL the categories below.

The tasks are sorted by categories to make browsing easier. Please choose only 10 items on the entire page!
 
 
 
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Client Information:
 
Save my clients' credit card information
 
Know if a credit card on a client account will be expiring
 
Manage duplicate accounts in the system
 
Search for client information
 
Charge a cancellation fee to a client's account
 
Find out how many classes or services are left on a client's account
 
Enter new client information
Appointments:
 
Confirm appointments via text message
 
Confirm appointments via phone
 
Confirm appointments via email
 
Schedule appointments
 
Reschedule or change appointments
 
Cancel appointments
 
Block off time for clean and prep between appointments
 
Schedule appointment availability and unavailability in the calendar
 
Extend or change the length of an appointment
 
Add or change the services for an appointment
 
See the status of appointments on the calendar
 
Add clients on a waitlist to an appointment
 
Prebook clients for future appointments
 
Create a travel sheet that can be moved in the business
 
View and add formula notes to a client's profile
 
Allow clients to check themselves in to an appointment using MINDBODY
 
Add notes to appointments
 
Approve or deny an appointment request
Classes:
 
Add a new class to my schedule
 
Make changes to the class schedule
 
Find out how many clients are coming to classes
 
Keep the class list up-to-date
 
Allow clients to add themselves to a waitlist
 
Add clients from a waitlist to a class
 
Notify clients that they have been added to a class from a waitlist
 
Give clients the option to accept a waitlist spot that's offered
 
Track client attendance in class
 
Create an attendance list that can be moved other places in the business (e.g., paper, mobile)
Client-facing options:
 
Allow clients to check themselves into class using MINDBODY
 
Allow clients and prospects to see what we offer via a mobile app
 
Allow clients and prospects to see what we offer online
 
Allow clients to request appointments through a mobile app
 
Allow clients to request appointments online
 
Allow clients to book appointments through a mobile app
 
Allow clients to book appointments online
 
Allow clients to sign up for classes through a mobile app
 
Allow clients to sign up for classes online
 
Allow clients to request appointments from my business' social media site(s)
 
Allow clients to sign up for classes from my business' social media site(s)
 
Sell gift cards for my business online
 
Sell gift cards for my business via a mobile app
Email:
 
Welcome a new client via email
 
Add new clients to my email management program
 
Send regular email newsletters to my clients
 
Send out emails to clients who have not visited for awhile
 
Send reminders to clients who have signed up for classes, workshops, events
 
Send out a feedback survey to my clients
 
Send marketing emails to specific lists of clients
Other:
 
Automatically charge clients' credit cards for an ongoing membership or contract
 
Know if an automatic payment has been declined
 
Track client visits to my facility (e.g., gym or spa)
 
Host workshops or trainings
 
Add a new event to my schedule
 
Add a new limited enrollment course to my schedule
 
Sell retail items to clients online
 
Schedule room rentals
 
Check inventory stock against what is in the system
 
Add and manage inventory
 
Know when inventory must be restocked and what to order
Point-of-sale/Retail:
 
Sell services at the business
 
Check out and pay for an appointment after it's complete
 
Sell retail items to clients at the business
 
Give clients a complimentary service or class
 
Discount a product or service at checkout
 
Offer complimentary or discounted trials to clients
 
Swipe a credit card at checkout
 
Batch and settle all transactions at the close of a period of time
 
Print a receipt for a client at the end of a transaction
 
Email a receipt for a client at the end of a transaction
 
Know if a credit card transaction has been declined at the point-of-sale
 
Provide a document that my clients can submit to an insurance biller
 
Allow a client to pay for another client
 
Process refunds for clients
 
Sell gift cards for my business at checkout
 
Manage collections on failed or overdue payments
Deals & promos:
 
Create promotions
 
Apply promotions to a sale
 
Track the results of a promotion
 
Accept a third-party deal (e.g. Groupon, LivingSocial, ClassPass) at my business
 
Post to our business' social media sites (Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram)
Reports:
 
Find out the profit made on sales of certain products over a certain period
 
Find out my overall sales revenue in a certain period
 
Find out how well certain service offerings are doing
 
Find out which clients are on an automatic payment schedule
 
Find out the amount of commission to pay my staff
 
Run reports to find out more about specific sets of clients
 
Export visit history information so I can bill an insurance company
 
Know profit margins on inventory sales in a period of time
 
Know the cost of my inventory on the shelves
 
Check what was collected in the cash drawer against what is recorded in the system at the end of the day
 
Find out the amount of tips to pay my staff
 
Find out about customer to staff ratios
 
Compare revenue of different parts of my business
 
Compare class performance over time (e.g., month over month, year over year)
 
Find out about arrivals to the facility over time
Staff:
 
Determine how much to pay staff per pay period
 
Substitute an instructor or service provider in the system
 
Find a substitute instructor or service provider
 
Plan and manage changes to my employees' shifts
 
Track employees' work hours
 
Assign or modify pay rates for instructors and staff
 
Find out how much my staff has been paid over time
 
View when and where my staff has logged into the system
 
Add new staff members to the system

 
 
How satisfied are you with how MINDBODY currently supports the tasks that you selected on the last page?
 
 
 
Whew! You did it. Do you have any feedback about how MINDBODY supports your business? (Optional)
   
 
 
 
* Are you interested in following up with us in a future research study, such as a phone interview or usability study? You will be compensated for your time.
 
Sure!
 
No thanks.
 
 
 
* Finally, can we have an email address for you, in case you qualify for a gift card?