Thank you for participating in August Craft Month 2024. In order to develop and build on the success of this year’s August Craft Month, it is important that we have feedback from you, the participant (event organiser).

The answers provided are extremely valuable in terms of us growing August Craft Month and reflecting upon possible changes we should make. This feedback is also essential to highlighting the value that August Craft Month brings to the craft sector and to potential funders.

Please complete this survey by Friday 6th September.

All information will be treated in strict confidence. If you have any queries about the survey please contact the August Craft Month team at info@augustcraftmonth.org

Name of Individual/Organisation/Venue *

Email *

Where did your event(s) take place? *

• Republic of Ireland
• Northern Ireland

How many events did you or your group host? *

Number of Craft Makers who took part in your event(s). *

Number of visitors to your event(s). *

If your event/workshop was ticketed or required booking, what approximate percentage of places were filled? e.g. 50%, etc. N/A if not relevant. *

Were you happy with the number of Visitors/Participants at your event(s)? *

• Yes
• Neutral
• No

Did you sell any craft items during, or as a result of, these events/workshops? If yes, and only if you are comfortable saying, what was the approximate value of sales you accrued? This is purely for statistical purposes and the information will not be shared outside of August Craft Month (ACM) review.

How many times have you taken part in August Craft Month? *

If you took part in August Craft Month last year, please tell us what you think of it this year in comparison.” *

• This year was better than last year
• It was about the same
• Last year was better

How did you find the online event registration process? *

• Easy
• Neither easy nor difficult
• Difficult

Please rate if August Craft Month was helpful in each of the following areas.

Please specify if it was very helpful, somewhat helpful, not helpful.

Promoting craft events and activities for you as an individual/organisation/venue? *Very helpfulSomewhat helpfulNot helpful

Increasing activity for you as an individual/organisation/venue? *Very helpfulSomewhat helpfulNot helpful

Attracting new visitors/participants for your activities? *Very helpfulSomewhat helpfulNot helpful

Generating brand awareness for your business *Very helpfulSomewhat helpfulNot helpful

Increase in social media following or interaction *Very helpfulSomewhat helpfulNot helpful

Increase in sales/attendance to events *Very helpfulSomewhat helpfulNot helpful

How much do you agree with the following statements:

Communication with the ACM team was helpful and easy. *Strongly agreeSlightly agreeneither agree nor disagreeSlightly disagreestrongly disagree

August Craft Month met my overall expectations. *Strongly agreeSlightly agreeneither agree nor disagreeSlightly disagreestrongly disagree

ACM increased general promotion of craft across the island *Strongly agreeSlightly agreeneither agree nor disagreeSlightly disagreestrongly disagree

I intend to participate in August Craft Month 2025 *Strongly agreeSlightly agreeneither agree nor disagreeSlightly disagreestrongly disagree

Please select August Craft Month promotion that you were aware of. Please select all that apply. *

• ACM, DCCI, CNI social media posts
• National newspaper articles
• Regional newspaper articles
• Radio interviews
• Radio ads
• Social media ads
• Craft NI August Craft Month newsletter

What did you do to promote your August Craft Month events. Please select all that are apply. *

• Printed leaflet/flyer
• Website/Blog post
• Newsletter/ebulletin
• Radio
• Newspaper
• Nothing
• Other

If you selected other please expand.

Did you visit the August Craft Month calendar on www.augustcraftmonth.org *YesNo

Did you have any issues you think you could have received more support with? Please let us know what this was so we can review for future years.

Do you have any suggestions for improving August Craft Month?

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