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The Charlotte Ledger Existing Subscriber Survey (Free subscription)

Thank you for taking a few minutes to complete this survey. Your feedback helps us improve The Charlotte Ledger and better serve our readers. As a thank-you for your time, everyone who completes the survey will be entered into a drawing to win one of three $25 Harris Teeter gift cards.

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1.How likely are you to recommend The Charlotte Ledger to a friend or family member?*

2.On a scale of 1–10, how valuable is the information you receive from The Charlotte Ledger?*

3.The number of emails I receive from The Charlotte Ledger is:*

4.Which of these Ledger products were you aware of before taking this survey? Select all that apply.*

The Charlotte Ledger Podcast

Events board

Charlotte Starter Kit

Ways of Life

Fútbol Friday

Real Estate Whispers

Charlotte in Motion/Transit Time

Toppman on the Arts

Live events (i.e., 40 Over 40, webinars)

Premium subscription tier

5.Have you ever considered becoming a paid member?*

6.What would make you most likely to become a paid member? (Select up to two.)*

Lower price

More exclusive reporting

More member-only newsletters

Member discounts

Invitations to events

Fewer ads

More local business coverage

More politics/government coverage

More community/neighborhood coverage

I'm unlikely to become a member

Other

7.What prevents you from becoming a paid member today? (Select all that apply.)*

The price

I get enough from the free Ledger newsletter

I subscribe for free to other news sources

I pay to subscribe to other news sources

I don't read often enough

I wasn't aware of the benefits

Other

8.What subjects would you like to see us cover more? Select up to 5.*

Local government

Local business

Commercial real estate and development

Residential real estate/ housing

Education

Crime & public safety

Transportation

Personal finance

Local sports

Food & restaurants

Arts & entertainment

Things to do

Health & wellness

Technology

Entrepreneurship

Investigations

Neighborhood news

Charlotte history

Opinion & commentary

Parenting

9.What local business topics interest you most? Select up to 5.*

Commercial real estate

Residential real estate

Banking

Personal finance

Investing

Entrepreneurship

Small business

Leadership

Technology

Economic development

Local media

Health care

Non-profits

10.What is your opinion of the amount of sponsorships and advertising in The Charlotte Ledger?*

11.Have you ever visited, contacted or done business with a company after seeing it in The Charlotte Ledger?*

12.If yes, which company (or companies) did you visit, contact, or do business with after seeing them in The Charlotte Ledger? (If none, put “N/A”)

13.How likely are you to consider a Ledger sponsor when you need a product or service they offer?*

14.Which new Charlotte Ledger products or benefits would interest you? Select all that apply.*

More in-person events

Virtual webinars

Networking events

Weekend events newsletter

Politics newsletter

Personal finance newsletter

Small business newsletter

Housing and residential real estate newsletter

Dining & restaurant guide

Parenting newsletter

Community/neighborhood specific newsletter

Business directory

Job board

Local discounts for members

Exclusive interviews

Live Q&A with reporters

15.What kind of in-person events are you most interested in attending? Select all that apply.*

Panels

Social/networking events

Dinner club

Industry focused events

Live podcast recording

16.What other products or resources would you like to see from The Charlotte Ledger? (If none, put “N/A”)*

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17.Which news sources do you use most often? Select up to three. *

Axios Charlotte

Charlotte Business Journal

The Charlotte Ledger

Charlotte Observer

National newspapers (NYT, WSJ, Washington Post, etc.)

Podcasts

Social media

TV news

WBTV

WCNC

WFAE

WSOC

Other

18.What is your age range?*

19.What is your gender?*

20.What is your ZIP code?*

21.What is the highest level of education you have completed?*

22.Which industry do you work in?*

23.Which best describes your job title?*

24.What is your household income?*

25.Are you the primary decision-maker for purchases in your household?*

26.Do you influence purchasing decisions for your company or organization?*

27.What suggestions do you have to help make The Charlotte Ledger more valuable to you? *

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28.In 1–2 sentences, please share what you find most valuable about The Charlotte Ledger. This testimonial may be used to promote The Charlotte Ledger and its products. If you'd like your name included, please add it below. Thank you!

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