City of Elkhart Small Business Development Initiative Survey

Let's hear from you.

The city and its partners are conducting a 10–12-minute survey to understand the needs of our entrepreneurs and small businesses. The results will inform the development of a toolkit with solutions to address the identified needs. Your participation is voluntary and all the information you provide will be used to make Elkhart the best place for businesses.

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* 1. How many years has your business been in operation?

0-1

2-4

5-10

More than 10

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* 2. What is the name of your business?

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* 3. In which industry is your business?

Automotive

Business Support & Supplies

Electronics

Construction & Contractor

Education

Entertainment

Food & Dining

Manufacturing, Wholesale, and Distribution

Merchants (Retail)

Personal Care & Services

Other (please specify)

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* 4. How many employees do you have. Including yourself.

1-10

11-50

51-500

More than 500

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* 5. In what range is your business's annual gross revenue? ($)

Less than 100,000

100,000-250,000

250,000-500,000

500,000-1M

More than 1M

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* 6. What is the valid City or County address(s) for your business?

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* 7. When starting this business, which of the following needs affected you most? Rank them by drag and drop. 1 is most important and 6 is least important.

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* 8. List any organization(s) you have received support from if any?

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* 9. Would you recommend the organization above to a friend?

Yes

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* 10. What are the reasons for the choice above?

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* 11. Currently, which of the following do you need most help with? Rank them by drag and drop. 1 is most important and 12 is least important.

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* 12. Is there any other business need(s) not covered? List them here if any.

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* 13. Why did you choose to start your business in the city of Elkhart?

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* 14. Which association(s)/group(s) would you suggest we partner with to support small businesses?

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* 15. Any other comments?

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* 16. What is your First Name?

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* 17. What is your Last Name?

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* 18. What race/ethnicity best describes you?

White

Black or African American

Hispanic or Latino

Asian or Asian American

Prefer not to answer

Other (please specify)

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* 19. Which gender best describes you?

Woman

Man

Prefer not to answer

Other (please specify)

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* 20. What is your highest level of education?

Some High School

High School Diploma or GED

Some College

Associate's degree

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Graduate or professional degree (Ph.D., M.D., etc.)

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* 21. Which category best represents your age?

Under 18

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65+

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* 22. Are you a veteran?

Yes

City of Elkhart Small Business Development Initiative Survey

Let's hear from you.

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* 1. How many years has your business been in operation?

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* 2. What is the name of your business?

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* 3. In which industry is your business?

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* 4. How many employees do you have. Including yourself.

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* 5. In what range is your business's annual gross revenue? ($)

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* 6. What is the valid City or County address(s) for your business?

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* 7. When starting this business, which of the following needs affected you most? Rank them by drag and drop. 1 is most important and 6 is least important.

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* 8. List any organization(s) you have received support from if any?

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* 9. Would you recommend the organization above to a friend?

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* 10. What are the reasons for the choice above?

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* 11. Currently, which of the following do you need most help with? Rank them by drag and drop. 1 is most important and 12 is least important.

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* 12. Is there any other business need(s) not covered? List them here if any.

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* 13. Why did you choose to start your business in the city of Elkhart?

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* 14. Which association(s)/group(s) would you suggest we partner with to support small businesses?

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* 15. Any other comments?

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* 16. What is your First Name?

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* 17. What is your Last Name?

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* 18. What race/ethnicity best describes you?

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* 19. Which gender best describes you?

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* 20. What is your highest level of education?

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* 21. Which category best represents your age?

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* 22. Are you a veteran?

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* 23. Which email address would you prefer to be contacted on?