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1    

How many of your employees average one or more hours a day away from the firm’s central location, such as on sales calls, making deliveries, working at job sites, telecommuting, etc.? (Divided by all employees)

2    

How many of them carry cell phones, or similar mobile communications devices, when they are out-of-the-office?

3    

Do you typically provide ALL, SOME or NONE of those out-of-the-office employees with such a device?

4    

Does the business directly pay the charges incurred when employees use those devices; reimburse employees a flat amount monthly; reimburse employees for documented business use; or not pay for their use?

5    

When you try to reach employees out-of-the-office, do you usually text them, call them, or send an e-mail?

6    

Do you, personally, typically carry a cell phone or similar mobile communications device?

6a   

Would you describe that device as a smartphone, such as an I-Phone, Blackberry or Droid?

6b A 

Does your smartphone have apps that let you check your e-mail?

6b B 

Does your smartphone have apps that let you check new or current events?

6b C 

Does your smartphone have apps that let you check directions, locations, maps?

6b D 

Does your smartphone have apps that let you check finance or stock market?

6b E 

Does your smartphone have apps that let you check favorite a supplier or suppliers?

6b F 

Does your smartphone have apps that let you check facebook/social media?

7    

About how many times on an average DAY do you send texts for business purposes? An estimate is fine.

8    

About how many times on an average DAY do you make phone calls for business purposes on your mobile communications device? An estimate is fine.

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Do you personally use a computer in your business?

10    

When you are in the office, do you leave your computer “on” all day?

11    

Which best describes the number of hours on a typical work day that you spend working on your computer for ANY business purpose?

12    

Which best describes the number of hours on a typical work day that you spend working ON THE INTERNET?

13    

Is the amount of SPAM you receive on your computer a real hassle, an annoyance, a minor annoyance, or don’t you even notice it?

14A   

Does your business use regular U.S. mail to advertise or communicate with customers?

14B   

Does your business use regular U.S. mail to send checks and/or make payments?

14C   

Does your business use regular U.S. mail to order goods/services?

14D   

Does your business use regular U.S. mail to receive payments?

14E   

Does your business use regular U.S. mail to send documents, such as contracts?

15    

Over the next three years, do you expect that the amount of regular mail your business sends will:?

16    

Do you personally sort the mail your business receives or does someone else do that for you? Is that most of the time or all of the time?

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Volume 12, Issue 8, 2012
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WIlliam J. Dennis, Jr.
NFIB Research Foundation



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