Ecommerce Buyer Persona & Channel Preference Survey Template
Segment ecommerce customers, uncover needs and value drivers, and map preferred channels (email, SMS, social). Launch fast with this ready-made survey.
What's Included
AI-Powered Questions
Intelligent follow-up questions based on responses
Automated Analysis
Real-time sentiment and insight detection
Smart Distribution
Target the right audience automatically
Detailed Reports
Comprehensive insights and recommendations
Sample Survey Items
Q1
Multiple Choice
In the past 3 months, have you purchased any products online?
Yes
No
Q2
Dropdown
How often do you purchase products online?
Multiple times a week
About once a week
2-3 times a month
About once a month
Less than once a month
Q3
Multiple Choice
Which product categories do you most often purchase online? Select up to 5.
Electronics and accessories
Clothing and footwear
Beauty and personal care
Groceries
Home and kitchen
Health and wellness
Toys and games
Sporting goods
Auto parts and accessories
Pet supplies
Books and media
Other
Q4
Numeric
About how much did you spend on online purchases in the last 30 days? (Enter a number; if none, leave blank.)
Accepts a numeric value
Whole numbers only
Q5
Ranking
Rank the top factors that influence which online store you choose. Drag to rank (1 = most important).
Drag to order (top = most important)
Lowest total price
Fast and reliable shipping
Product reviews and ratings
Easy, free returns
Brand trust
Wide product selection
Q6
Matrix
How important is each of the following when you shop online?
Rows
Not at all important
Slightly important
Moderately important
Very important
Extremely important
Finding the best price
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Fast, easy checkout
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Detailed product information/photos
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Fit/size guidance
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Delivery speed options
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Sustainability information
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Loyalty rewards or points
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Q7
Multiple Choice
Thinking about the last 6 months, which issues have frustrated you when shopping online? Select all that apply.
Unclear total cost until checkout
Slow delivery times
Complicated returns
Confusing sizing/fit information
Low stock or out-of-stock
Website/app errors or crashes
Hard to find trustworthy reviews
Payment security concerns
Too many emails or texts
None of the above
Q8
Multiple Choice
Where do you typically discover new online stores or products? Select all that apply.
Search engines (organic results)
Search ads
Facebook/Instagram ads
TikTok content/ads
YouTube videos/ads
Influencers or blogs
Email newsletters
SMS/text messages
Brand app push notifications
Marketplace recommendations (e.g., Amazon, eBay)
Word of mouth
Physical retail stores
Other
Q9
Matrix
How effective is each channel at getting you to visit a product page?
Rows
Not effective
Slightly effective
Moderately effective
Very effective
Extremely effective
Email from a brand
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SMS/text from a brand
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Social media ads
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Influencer content
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Search ads
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Q10
Multiple Choice
After your first purchase with a brand, how would you prefer they contact you most often, if at all?
Email
SMS/text
App push notifications
WhatsApp/FB Messenger
In-marketplace messages (e.g., Amazon)
No ongoing messages
Q11
Dropdown
What message frequency from a brand you like is acceptable to you?
A few times per week
About once per week
2-3 times per month
About once per month
Less than once per month
Only after I purchase
Never
Q12
Opinion Scale
How comfortable are you with brands using your browsing and purchase data to personalize offers?
Range: 1 – 10
Min: Very uncomfortableMid: NeutralMax: Very comfortable
Q13
Multiple Choice
Attention check: To confirm you are paying attention, please select "Email" below.
Email
SMS/text
Social media
I’m not sure
Q14
Dropdown
What is your age?
18-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65+
Prefer not to say
Q15
Multiple Choice
How do you describe your gender?
Woman
Man
Non-binary
Prefer not to say
Q16
Multiple Choice
Where do you currently live?
United States
Canada
United Kingdom
European Union
Australia/New Zealand
India
Southeast Asia
Latin America
Middle East/North Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Other
Q17
Multiple Choice
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Less than high school
High school or equivalent
Some college, no degree
Associate degree
Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree
Doctorate
Other
Prefer not to say
Q18
Multiple Choice
What is your current employment status?
Employed full-time
Employed part-time
Self-employed
Student
Homemaker/Caregiver
Retired
Unemployed, looking for work
Not in labor force
Prefer not to say
Q19
Multiple Choice
What is your approximate annual household income (USD)?
Under $25,000
$25,000-$49,999
$50,000-$74,999
$75,000-$99,999
$100,000-$149,999
$150,000 or more
Prefer not to say
Q20
Long Text
Is there anything else about your online shopping or brand communication preferences you would like to share? (Optional)
Max 600 chars
Q21
AI Interview
AI Interview: 2 Follow-up Questions on Your Online Shopping Choices
AI InterviewLength: 2Personality: Expert InterviewerMode: Fast
Q22
Chat Message
Thank you for your time—your feedback helps us improve online shopping experiences.
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