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Help Us Build Your Perfect Bookstore

We're building Story Shelf for readers like you, and your input will help us create the best possible experience. Plus, as a thank you for sharing your insights, you'll receive an exclusive early supporter discount!
Your Early Supporter Benefits
🎁 10% off all orders during our first 3 months
⭐️ Priority access when we launch
🏠 Help bring your favorite bookstore onboard
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Before we start, could you please tell us how you’ve heard about Story Shelf?
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FlyerFacebook GroupGoogle SearchWord of mouthOther
ABOUT YOU
Gender
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FemaleMaleNon-binaryPrefer not to say
Age range:
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Under 2020-2930-3940-4950-5960 or abovePrefer not to say
Current city/country
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Home country
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How many years have you been living abroad?
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Less than 3 years3-5 years5-10 yearsMore than 10 years
TELL US MORE ABOUT YOUR READING JOURNEY
What’s your preferred reading language?
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How many books do you typically read each year?
1-3 books4-6 books7-12 booksMore than 12 books
How do you currently get books in your language? (Select all that apply)
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Online retailers (e.g., Amazon)
Local bookstores in Switzerland
When visiting home country
Friends/family bring them
Borrow from friends
Use digital/ebook platforms
Local library
Other
What challenges do you face when trying to get books in your language? (Select all that apply)
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High shipping costs
Limited selection
Long delivery times
Can't browse before buying
Price of books
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How much do you typically spend on books (in any language) per year?
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Less than CHF 100CHF 100-300CHF 301-500More than CHF 500Other
What types of books do you enjoy? (select all that apply)
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Literary Fiction
Historical Fiction
Mystery / Thriller / Crime
Fantasy / Science Fiction
Romance
Dystopian
Children's Literature
Young Adult
Biography / Memoir
Business / Economics
Political / Current Affairs
Self-Development / Personal Growth
Poetry
Comedy / Humor
Academic / Professional
Other
Would you be willing to pay more for a book if you knew it came from an independent bookstore in your home country?
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Yes, up to 10% moreYes, up to 20% moreYes, up to 30% moreNo, I prefer the lowest priceIt depends (please explain)
What would be an acceptable shipping time for books from your home country?
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Less than a week1-2 weeks2-3 weeksMore than 3 weeks
How much would you be willing to pay for shipping per order?
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Up to CHF 5CHF 6-10CHF 11-15More than CHF 15Other
Which additional features would interest you? (Select all that apply)
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Book recommendations in your language
Virtual book clubs
Author events/readings (online)
Community discussions
Direct contact with hometown bookstores
Second-hand books marketplace
None of the above
Other
Do you have a favorite bookstore from your home country you'd like to see on Story Shelf? If so, please share its name and location? (city & country)
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