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* What best describes the type of industry for your business?

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* What is your business zip code?

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How many full-time staff does your business employ? Please only include PAID employees.

0 (zero) paid employees
1-5 paid employees
6-10 paid employees
11-15 paid employees
16-19 paid employees
20-35 paid employees
36-50 paid employees
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* How many part-time staff does your business employee? Please include only paid employees.

0 (zero) paid employees
1-5 paid employees
6-10 paid employees
11-15 paid employees
16-19 paid employees
20-35 paid employees
36-50 paid employees
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* How long has your business been in operation?

Less than 1 year
1 to less than 3 years
3 to less than 5 years
5 or more years
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* What is the current working model for your business?

Traditional (nearly 100% at workplace)
Hybrid (more than 50% in workplace)
Hybrid (less than 50% in workplace)
Home-based (owner's residence)
Virtual (team works from anywhere)
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* Does your business have any plans to expand or reduce operations over the next two years?

Expand significantly
Expand slightly
Reduce slightly
Reduce significantly
No change
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* As a business located within Raleigh, what would you consider your business' top concern to be (if any)?

Accounting / taxes
Affordability
Access to capital
Childcare
Cleanliness
Marketing / foot traffic
Operations (i.e. inflation, margins, profits, supply chain, tariffs)
Regulatory
Safety / security / health
Staffing
Traffic, transit, or parking
None of the above
Other
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* What organization(s) have you used to support your business? Select all that apply.

Blue Ridge Corridor Alliance (West Raleigh)
Capital Area / NCWORKS
Carolinas AAPI Business Alliance (CABA)
City of Raleigh government
Consult Your Community (CYC)
Downtown Raleigh Alliance (DRA)
Economic Development Partnership of NC (EPDNC)
El Centro Hispano
Five Points Business District Association
Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau (GRCVB)
Glenwood South Neighborhood Collaborative (GSNC)
Harmony / LGBT Chamber of Commerce
Hillsborough Street Service Corporation
Midtown Raleigh Alliance
Mexican Consulate
North Carolina Chamber of Commerce
NC Veterans Business Association
Pathways to Entrepreneurship
Prospera NC
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
SCORE Raleigh
Shop Local Raleigh
Small Business Administration (SBA)
Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC)
Southeast Raleigh Promise (SERP)
Triangle Artworks
Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC)
Wake Tech Small Business Center
Women's Business Center (WBC) / The Institute
None of the above
Other
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* If you've utilized City of Raleigh services to support your business, which department(s) did you interact with? Select all that apply.

Business Engagement and Opportunities Program
Office of Strategy and Innovation (OSI)
Planning and Development Services - Building Inspections
Planning and Development Services - Business Permitting
Planning and Development Services - Zoning
Small Business Development
None of the above
Not sure
Other
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* How familiar are you with the following City of Raleigh services for small businesses?

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* How helpful are the following City of Raleigh services, if you've used them? If you have not used the service, select N/A.

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* How would you like to receive information about City of Raleigh services for small businesses or start-ups? Select all that apply.

Email
City of Raleigh website
Flyers and brochures
In-person events
Mail
Social media
None of the above
Other
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(Optional) What are your preferred language(s) for communication?

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* Have you used the City of Raleigh's website translate option?

Yes
No
Maybe
I wasn't aware of this option
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Any feedback, comments or thoughts for improvement?

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(OPTIONAL) Newsletter signup: If you want to learn about future City of Raleigh programs or resources for small businesses, share your email below.

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