I received Ovi Store business model Survey
From NOKIA launchpad
It's looks like they see some problems in business model
SURVEY
1. What is your impression of Nokia's current overall revenue-sharing policy compared to other mobile app stores?
a. Much better than other mobile app stores
b. Slightly better than other mobile app stores
c. About the same as other mobile app stores
d. Slightly worse than other mobile app stores
e. Much worse than other mobile app stores
f. I don’t know or don’t have an opinion
2. What is your impression of Nokia's operator billing revenue-sharing policy compared to other mobile app stores?
a. Much better than other mobile app stores
b. Slightly better than other mobile app stores
c. About the same as other mobile app stores
d. Slightly worse than other mobile app stores
e. Much worse than other mobile app stores
f. I don’t know or don’t have an opinion
3. Which of these statements best applies to you?
a. I like operator billing because most people in my region do not use credit cards to purchase mobile apps, so it helps me increase sales and build my business
b. I accept operator billing because it may increase sales, although I'm concerned about sharing my revenues with operators
c. I would prefer not to use operator billing, but I use it or am willing to try it because it may increase sales
d. I do not like operator billing because I'm not left with enough income after operators take their revenue share, so I do not use it and am not willing to try it unless the business model changes
e. None of the above
4. Which of these mobile app stores offer the best revenue-sharing opportunities for your business? Please rank your top three by marking your first choice with a 1, your second choice with a 2, and your third choice with a 3.
____ Apple App Store
____ Android Market
____ BlackBerry App World
____ LG Application Store
____ Mobile Market (mmarket.com)
____ Nokia Ovi Store
____ Operator stores (Verizon Media Store, Orange Application Shop, etc.)
____ PocketGear/Handango
____ Samsung Apps
____ Windows Phone Marketplace
____ Other (please specify)
5. The top things I like about the Ovi Store revenue share model are:
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b.
c.
6. The top improvements I would like to see added to the Ovi Store business/revenue model are:
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b.
c.
7. The things I like the least about other app store business/revenue models area
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b.
c.




