Market Research Survey

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Market Research Survey Form (#17)

In which City and State do you currently live?

City

State

What is your age range?

18 or younger

19-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55 or older

I prefer not to say

What gender do you identify as?

Male

Female

Non-binary

I prefer not to say

Prefer to self-describe (please fill in)

Self-describe your gender

Which race or ethnicity best describes you?

American Indian or Alaskan Native

Asian

Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Hispanic

White / Caucasian

I prefer not to say

Other (please fill in)

Other race or ethnicity not listed

Please select your industry.

Agriculture

Utilities

Finance

Entertainment

Education

Health Care

Information Services

Data Processing

Food Services

Hotel Services

Military

Other (Please fill in)

Other industry not listed

What is your total annual income?

$0-$30,000

$31,000-$60,000

$61,000-$90,000

$91,000-$120,000

$120,000+

I prefer not to say

What hobbies and interests do you enjoy? (Select all that apply)

Biking

Fashion Design

Traveling

Camping

Gourmet food

Physical fitness

Music

Sewing

Art

Antiques

Reading

Other (please fill in)

Other hobbie(s) and interest(s)

Are you considering marriage in the future or are you currently married?

Considering marriage in the future

Currently married

How important is Wedding Photography to you (1 being not important; 5 being extremely important)

What steps will you take when hiring a Professional Photographer? (Check all that applies)

Schedule Consultations or meetings with potential photographers

Consider pricing and packages offered by different photographers

Review portfolios and sample work of photographers

Discuss and Agree Upon Terms and Contract Details

Contact Photographers by phone for inquiries

Use Google to search various photographers

Read reviews or testimonials on photography websites or social media

Check availability for the desired date/event

Check for Photographer’s Credentials, Certifications, or Memberships in Professional Organizations

Ask for recommendations from friends and family

Attend Wedding Expos or Bridal Shows to meet photographers

Reach out to photographers via Email or Contact Form

In your opinion, what is the most important step when hiring a Professional Photographer?

Use Google to search various photographers

Ask for recommendations from friends and family

Read reviews or testimonials on photography websites or social media

Attend Wedding Expos or Bridal Shows to meet photographers

Schedule Consultations or meetings with potential photographers

Review portfolios and sample work of photographers

Consider pricing and packages offered by different photographers

Check availability for the desired date/event

Reach out to photographers via Email or Contact Form

Contact Photographers by phone for inquiries

Check for Photographer’s Credentials, Certifications, or Memberships in Professional Organizations

Discuss and Agree Upon Terms and Contract Details

What factors are most important to you when selecting a professional photographer for your wedding? (Please check one)

Portfolio and previous work

Availability on Desired Date

Style and Approach of Photography

Additional Services (e.g., editing albums)

Pricing and packages

Personal connection or Rapport with Photographer

Reputation and Brand Recognition

Specialized Experience in Weddings

Other (please fill in)

Other factors most important when selecting professional photographer?

Did you hire a profesional photographer for your wedding?

Yes

What were the most memorable aspects of your experience with the professional photographer?

How satisfied were you with the final photos and overal photography service?

Very Dissatisfied

Dissatisfied

Neutral

Satisfied

Very Satisfied

Looking back, is there anything you wish you had known or considered when hiring a photographer for your wedding? (Check all that applies)

Importance of clear communication and expectations

Clarifying the photography style and approach

Discussing pricing and package details

Backup plan in case of photographer emergencies

Contingencies in case of bad weather or unforeseen circumstances

Providing a detailed shot list or specific moments to capture

Photographer’s experience with similar events or venues

Discussing the timeline and schedule of the day

Including engagement or pre-wedding sessions for familiarity and comfort

Considering additional services (e.g., editing, albums)

Allocating sufficient time for photography on the wedding day

Other (please fill in)

Other considerations when hiring a photographer for your wedding

Looking back, what was the most important factor to you in your decision-making process? (Select only one)

Portfolio and previous work

Availability on Desired Date

Style and Approach of Photography

Additional Services (e.g., editing, albums)

Pricing and packages

Personal connection or Rapport with Photographer

Reputation and Brand Recognition

Specialized Expertise (e.g., wedding, portrait, event)

Other (please fill in)

Other (please fill in factors influencing your decision)

If you could go back in time, what would be the key aspect guiding your decision-making? (Select only one)

Portfolio and previous work

Availability on Desired Date

Style and Approach of Photography

Additional Services (e.g., editing, albums)

Pricing and packages

Personal connection or Rapport with Photographer

Reputation and Brand Recognition

Specialized Expertise (e.g., wedding, portrait, event)

Other (please fill in)

Other (please fill in factors influencing your decision)

What steps did you take when hiring a Professional Photographer? (Check all that applies)

Use Google to search various photographers

Ask for recommendations from friends and family

Read reviews or testimonials on photography websites or social media

Attend Wedding Expos or Bridal Shows to meet photographers

Schedule Consultations or meetings with potential photographers

Review portfolios and sample work of photographers

Consider pricing and packages offered by different photographers

Check availability for the desired date/event

Reach out to photographers via Email or Contact Form

Contact Photographers by phone for inquiries

Check for Photographer’s Credentials, Certifications, or Memberships in Professional Organizations

Discuss and Agree Upon Terms and Contract Details

In your opinion, what is the most important step when hiring a Professional Photographer? (Check only one)

Use Google to search various photographers

Ask for recommendations from friends and family

Read reviews or testimonials on photography websites or social media

Attend Wedding Expos or Bridal Shows to meet photographers

Schedule Consultations or meetings with potential photographers

Review portfolios and sample work of photographers

Consider pricing and packages offered by different photographers

Check availability for the desired date/event

Reach out to photographers via Email or Contact Form

Contact Photographers by phone for inquiries

Check for Photographer’s Credentials, Certifications, or Memberships in Professional Organizations

Discuss and Agree Upon Terms and Contract Details

What products do you value and want in your wedding photography purchase?

Wall Portraits

Small prints

Framed prints

Photo Album

Greeting cards/Save-the-Date/Thank you cards

Other (please fill in)

Other (products)

What is your preferred method of contacting photographers for inquiries or bookings?

Phone Call

Social Media direct messaging

Contact Form on Website

Other (please fill in)

Other most prefered method

Which social media platform(s) do you mostly use for wedding photography and inspiration?

Facebook

Instagram

TikTok

X (formerly known as Twitter)

YouTube

Other (please fill in)

Other social media platform(s)

When considering or having considered a professional wedding photographer, what is/was the maximum amount you would be willing to spend?

Less than $1500

$1501-2999

$3000-4999

$5000-7499

$7500-9999

$10,000+

I did not/will not consider hiring a professional wedding photographer

When considering or having considered a high-quality wedding album, what is/was the maximum amount you would be willing to spend?

Less than $500

$501-999

$1000-1999

$2000-3999

$4000-5999

$6000-7999

$8000-9999

I did not/will not consider purchasing wedding album

When considering or having considered purchasing wall art (e.g., canvas prints, prints, metal) of your wedding photos, what is/was the maxmium amount you would be willing to spend?

$100-200

$200-400

$400-600

$600 – $800

$800 – $1000

Over $1000

I did not/will not consider purchasing wall art

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