You are invited to participate in our survey on "Expressing and appreciating talent online".
We at Starzyou, are conducting this research with an aim to know more about the following in the Indian languages context.
How you would want to better express your talents (like singing, dancing etc) online and
How you would like to better appreciate others’ talents and most importantly enjoy them.
It will take you approximately only 15 minutes to complete this survey.
Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and your participation in this study is completely voluntary. If you feel uncomfortable answering any questions, you can withdraw from the survey at any point.
Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.
Section 1 - Understanding You
Part I - Understanding Your Background
Here we try to understand who you are with some general questions on your background. Please note that ALL questions in this part are compulsory. After completing the questions on the page continue by clicking on the Continue button at the end of it.
Which age group do you belong to?
What gender are you?
Which country do you reside in?
What is your Mother Tongue?
Click the Continue button to proceed to the next section...
Section 1 - Understanding You
Part II - Understanding Your Online Behaviour
Here we try to understand what your normal online behaviour is. Please note that ALL questions in this part are compulsory unless otherwise mentioned. After completing the question on the page continue by clicking on the Continue button at the end of it.
On an average how many times a week do you come online ?
On an average how much time do you spend online in a particular session?
For this question we shall do a small speed test of your internet connection. We will be using a popular & reputed website WhatIsMyIp.Com's speed test service here. Follow the steps below.
Click on San Francisco. Wait for a few seconds for the test to complete when the download and upload speeds appear on the left and right sides of the speedometer.
Please fill in the values that you see there in the following spaces.
Download Speed (in kbps):
Upload Speed (in kbps):
Do you have a web camera / a camera from which you could record videos & upload to the computer?
Have you uploaded media in either audio or video formats online to any site, including blogs or any social network?
Have you commented/rated the videos in those sites (Youtube / Metacafe / Dailymotion)?
If you have watched videos on YouTube, how fast does it download?
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Section 2 - Understanding The Product
In this and the next few sections we will discuss a product which would supposedly revolutionize talent discovery on the web especially for the Indian languages market. Specifically it allows people
To express their talents online (like singing, dancing etc by uploading media like audio or video of them expressing) and get feedback from the general community and experts and in the process get "discovered"
To appreciate others’ talents and most importantly enjoy them.
Here let us discuss more about the concept of the product. Please note that ALL questions in this section are compulsory. After completing the question on the page continue by clicking on the Continue button at the end of it.
Now that you have read the product concept, what are the words that come to your mind?
What comes to your mind when we say "Starzyou" to you?
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Section 3 - Your views on appreciating & enjoying others' talents
Here let us discuss your views on appreciating and enjoying talents with regards to the product mentioned in Section 2. After completing the question on the page continue by clicking on the Continue button at the end of it.
As someone who is appreciating & enjoying others’ talents specify how important are the following?
Not At All Important
Not So Important
Neutral
Important
Very Important
Quality of the people showcasing their talents
Quality of the judges (a panel of experts in the field)
Ability to take part by rating / commenting
Extras apart from the talent expression itself. E.g. Participants sharing their road to success.
Making friends and social networking while enjoying the talents
How much do you enjoy watching videos of people sharing their talent online (like in Youtube / DailyMotion / Metacafe etc.) vs. similar shows on the TV like Indian Idol, Super Singer etc.?
If you find really talented people how would you recommend him/her to your friends or people who would care? (You can select more than one option)
Now we would like you, as a person appreciating and enjoying talents, to take a minute to explore and tell us if you have some specific thoughts (apart from the ones covered above) with regards to
What other benefits can the product offer to you apart from the following:
Entertainment
Virtual Learning through classes organized by the experts
Interact with people who share your passion
What other ways can you contribute back to the community apart from:
Commenting
Rating
(OPTIONAL)
Section 4 - Your views on expressing talents
Here let us discuss about your talent(s). Please press the Continue button to continue after completing all the questions.
Do you have any of these talents that you can express and people could enjoy discovering? (You can select more than a choice)
Section 4 - Your views on expressing talents
Here let us discuss your views on expressing talents with regards to the product mentioned in Section 2 and at the same time know you more as a talented person. After completing the questions on the page, continue by clicking on the Continue button at the end of it.
In the field you are most talented (if any as mentioned above), on a scale from 1 (basic) to 10 (expert) what is the level of your expertise?
How comfortable are you with uploading video with your face in it while expressing your talent ?
As someone who is expressing their talent specify how important are the following while expressing yourself online?
Not At All Important
Not So Important
Neutral
Important
Very Important
Comments and feedback (both positive and negative) from general audience
Comments and feedback (both positive and negative) from people with the same talent (eg. Other singers on your singing)
Comments and feedback (both positive and negative) from professionals (experts) in the field of your talent
Fame and popularity
Reward for the talent if good
Being discovered by professionals (experts)
A Community that follows you (Fan Club) and your interaction with them through some blog etc
Integration with my other modes of publicity online (like my blog / website etc)
Ease of uploading media
The Video-picture and audio quality
Now we would like you, as a talented person expressing his / her talent online, to take a minute to explore and tell us if you have some specific thoughts (apart from the ones covered above) with regards to
What would help better express your talent online ?
How could this medium satisfy you & help you reach greater heights ultimately?
(OPTIONAL)
Section 5 - Your Contact Details (OPTIONAL)
This section although is completely optional, but we recommend you to fill it in as it gives you an opportunity to win a brand new iPod Touch through a random lucky draw of this survey's participants. You will also get a sneak peek of the product before the rest of the world does. If you think you will benefit from such a talent discovery medium, we would further recommend to complete this section. Your contact details will be held strictly confidential and will not be used for any other purpose apart from inviting you to have a look at the product when complete.
After completing the question on the page continue by clicking on the Continue button at the end of it. We really appreciate your participation in this survey.
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