Re: Phoemail has a deal for you.... (SPECIAL MAILING, 6/9/98)

[http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert (robert)]

 > From: http://www.dag-int.wfnx.com/~phoemail
 > Date: Tue  Jun  9, 12:52pm
 >
 > 
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 >     It's a PHOEMAIL SURVEY... (WAIT, DON'T DELETE ME YET!)
 >     
 >                     you can win something....
 >     
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 > 
 > As Magnum, P.I. used to say before CBS gave him the axe: 
 > I know what you're thinking.
 > 
 > The marketing guys finally talked us into this, the first ever 
 > Phoemail subscriber survey.  Now I know a lot of you hate this stuff, 
 > but hey.... just bear with me, okay?  We hope to make it worth 
 > your while:
 > 
 > For those who take the time to reply to these short questions below, 
 > we're going to toss those names into a hopper and draw a $50 gift 
 > certificate to Small Planet Restaurant in Boston.  Don't bother 
 > entering more than once, as our high-tech filtering systems will 
 > just delete double entries.  Just like our fancy contests.
 >  
 > These answers will give us some clues about how to bring Phoemail 
 > to multi-national preeminence as an electronic mailing list, but more 
 > importantly, give us some clues about what we've been doing right and 
 > wrong over the past year or so we've been assaulting your In box.
 > 
 > Thanks again from your charming host, the Phoemail Czar.
 > 
 > =================  TO COMPLETE: =======================
 > 
 > 1.  HIT reply (or send email to http://www.phx.com/~phoemail) 
 > 2.  Simply scroll down to each of the questions and put some sort 
 >     of mark (ANYTHING!) in the (    ) areas by each question.  
 > 3.  Real people will be reviewing/tabluating these responses,
 >     so additional comments are okay.
 > 4.  Lather.
 > 5.  Rinse.
 > 6.  Repeat.
 > 
 > =======================================================
 > 
 > 1. How did you first find out about Phoemail?
 > 
 >  (   )  Ad in the Phoenix.
 >  ( X )  Ad on the Phoenix web site.
 >  (   )  Signed up at some event I was at. (Grammar notwithstanding)
 >  (   )  A friend told me about it.
 > 
 > 2. Have you ever visited the Phoenix WEB SITE as a result of seeing a 
 > feature mentioned in Phoemail?
 > 
 >  (   )  Yes
 >  ( X )  No
 > 
 > 3. Have you ever bought a COPY of the Phoenix as a result of seeing a 
 > feature mentioned in Phoemail?
 > 
 >  ( X )  Yes
 >  (   )  No
 > 
 > 4. How often do you buy a COPY of the Phoenix?
 >  
 >  (   ) Every week
 >  ( X ) Once a month
 >  (   ) A couple times a year
 >  (   ) Never 
 >  
 > 5.  Here's my approach to reading Phoemail:
 > 
 >  ( X )  Read the whole thing.
 >  (   )  Just read the first paragraph.
 >  (   )  Just read the "SKINNY".
 >  (   )  Hey, I'm just in it for the contests, babe.
 >  (   )  Mostly delete it without reading it.
 > 
 >  OTHER:  (_______________________________)
 > 
 > 6.  Do you "click" on the URL links in Phoemail to access articles?
 > 
 >  (   )  Yes
 >  ( X )  No
 >  (   )  I haven't the foggiest idea what you're talking about
 > 
 > 7. How much time do you spend on the Web (all sites) each week?
 >  
 >  (   )  less than 1 hour
 >  (   )  1-5 hours
 >  ( X )  6-15 hours
 >  (   )  I miss trees and sky.  And people. (16+ hours)
 > 
 > 8. Do you forward Phoemail to other people occasionally?
 >  
 >  (   )  Yes
 >  ( X )  No
 > 
 > 9. Do you get Phoemail:
 >  
 >  ( X )  at a work email account
 >  (   )  at a home email account
 >  (   )  at a school email account
 >  (   )  any combination of these
 > 
 > 10. Do you consider yourself
 >  
 >  ( X )  Somewhat smart and fashionable
 >  (   )  VERY smart and fashionable
 >  (   )  Tres VERY smart and fashionable
 > 
 > 11. The things I like about Phoemail are:
 >  
 >  ( X ) It gives me a preview of what's in the Phoenix
 >  (   ) The contests
 >  (   ) The irascible wit of the Phoemail Czar
 > 
 >  OTHER:  (_______________________________)
 > 
 > 12. If I were to change something about Phoemail it would be:
 > 
 >  (   ) The length. It's too long.
 >  (   ) Have larger previews of articles from the Phoenix.
 >  (   ) Send it out earlier in the week.
 >  (   ) More interactivity.
 > 
 > OTHER:  (Put what's only in the printed version in a completely
	separate section)
 > 
 > 13. If I were to suggest a color the Phoemail Czar should wear 
 > >more often, it would be:
 > 
 >  (   ) Red
 >  (   ) Black
 >  (   ) Mauve
 >  (   ) Iridescent Peuse.
 > 
 > OTHER:  (Orange, obviously______________)
 > 
 > =======================================
 > 
 > I am:
 > 
 >  (   )  under 18
 >  (   )  19-25
 >  (   )  26-31
 >  (   )  32-38
 >  (   )  38 or older
 > 
 >  (   )  Male
 >  (   )  Female
 > 
 > I'm currently knocking down:
 > 
 >  (   )  zippo, I'm a student
 >  (   )  under $20k
 >  (   )  $21-29k
 >  (   )  $30-35k
 >  (   )  $36-45k
 >  (   )  More than that, bub.
 > 
 > Every morning, I wake up and find myself:
 >  
 >  (   )  an undergrad.
 >  (   )  in graduate school/night school.
 >  ( X )  working full-time
 >  (   )  working part time or retail (FT or PT)
 >  (   )  self-employed
 >  (   )  unemployed
 > 
 > To get to work or school:
 >  
 >  ( X )  I take the subway.
 >  ( X )  I take a bus.
 >  ( X )  I take the commuter rail.
 >  (   )  I drive or ride with someone.
 >  ( X )  I bike or walk.
 >  (   )  I telecommute.    (and the Czar says "OOOH!")
 > 
 > Do you listen to 101.7 WFNX?
 > 
 >  (   ) Yes, all the time!  It's actually my favorite station.
 >  (   ) Yes, sometimes.
 >  ( X ) No
 >  
 > I go "out" about:
 >  
 >  ( X )  1-2 times a week.
 >  (   )  3-4 times a week
 >  (   )  I get around (5+ times a week).
 > 
 > ===============================================
 > 
 > Thanks for bearing with us.  
 > 
 > Who's your buddy?
 > 
 > The Phoemail Czar
 > <http://www.phx.com/~phoemail>