Burnt Toast Reader Survey 2023
Help us plan for a third year of the Burnt Toast newsletter, podcast and community. 
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1. Hi! What's your name/Substack handle? (Optional!)
2. Which Burnt Toast list are you on? *
3. How do you identify in terms of body size? *
4. Are you a parent? *
5. IF YOU ARE A PARENT: How old are your kids? (Check all that apply.)
6. IF YOU ARE A PARENT: How would you describe your kids' body sizes? (Check all that apply.)
7. EVERYBODY NOW: How would you describe your own relationship with diet culture?
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8. How did you find Burnt Toast? *
9. How long have you been reading Burnt Toast? *
10. How many OTHER newsletters do you read? (That are writerly, like Burnt Toast, not West Elm telling you about a sale.) *
11. Without overthinking it: What has been your hands down FAVORITE piece of Burnt Toast content? (Feel free to name both an essay AND a podcast episode if it's hard to pick just one!) 
12. Without overthinking it: What has been your hands down LEAST FAVORITE piece of Burnt Toast content? (Again, feel free to name more than one if needed.) 
13. What is your FAVORITE type of content on Burnt Toast? *
14. Tell us more about why that's your favorite? (Feel free to mention a specific post that resonated, or just say why you like this type of content best.)
15. What's your LEAST FAVORITE part of Burnt Toast? *
16. Tell us more about why that's your least favorite? (Feel free to mention a specific post you hated, or just explain why this content leaves you cold.)
17. Here's a list of the various topics Virginia writes and talks about often. Which are your FAVORITES? (Check all that apply.)
18. Here's a list of the various topics Virginia writes and talks about often. Which are your LEAST FAVORITES? (Check all that apply.) *
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19. Tell us a little more about the topics you love MOST or LEAST? (Again, feel free to reference specific posts or just explain why this content is or is not useful to you.)
20. What are you hoping to see MORE of on Burnt Toast in the next year? (Check all that apply.)
21. What are you hoping to see LESS of on Burnt Toast in the next year? (Check all that apply.)
22. Would you be interested in audio versions of each essay and Ask Virginia column (where Virginia reads to you)?
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23. We send out three Burnt Toast emails per week. You can always adjust how many you get in your subscription settings, but assuming you're on the standard format, is this... *
24. In terms of each individual newsletter, you wish they were:
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25. When you read Burnt Toast, it's typically: *
26. When you listen to the Burnt Toast Podcast, it's typically: *
27. How do you consume the Burnt Toast Podcast? *
28. Which podcast episode format do you like BEST?  *
29. Which podcast episode format do you like LEAST?  *
30. We're not CURRENTLY doing these formats but we could. Would you be interested in...
31. Who would you LOVE to hear as a guest on the Burnt Toast Podcast?
32. One shift in the past year has been Substack's introduction of the mid-post paywall. We've put them in different spots. Which either made you convert or would make you likely to convert (if the paywalled content was intriguing enough)?  *
33. Substack recently added "NOTES" and yes, this is basically their Twitter. Are you using it?  *
34. In addition to reading Burnt Toast, do you follow Virginia on any of the following platforms? (She's @v_solesmith on all of them.)
35. Which came first (in terms of your interactions with Burnt Toast)... *
36. When you skip a newsletter (written or audio) it's usually because...
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37. FREE LIST FOLKS: Which statement describes why you aren't a paying subscriber?
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38. FREE LIST FOLKS: Is there a particular paid-only perk that might get you to convert?
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39. PAID SUBSCRIBERS ONLY: What inspired you to become a paying subscriber? (Pick whichever reason motivated you MOST.)
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40. PAID SUBSCRIBERS ONLY: Which paid subscriber perk do you like the BEST?
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41. PAID SUBSCRIBERS ONLY: Which perk do you like the LEAST (or don't use/don't care about)?
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42. PAID SUBSCRIBERS ONLY: Do you feel like your Burnt Toast subscription is worth it?
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43. OK, now some demographic stuff. How do you racially identify? *
44. How old are you? *
45. What is your gender? *
46. What is your sexual identity? *
47. What's your relationship status? *
48. If you live in the USA, where are you located? *
49. If you're not in the US, shout out your country!
50. We'd love to know more about what the Burnt Toast community means to you. What makes you open or not open an email? What makes you forward it to someone else? What keeps you showing up? (Whatever it is, thank you for being here!)
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