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Homeowner Energy Source Preference Survey
Tampa Technology & Market Assessment Forum
February 24, 2011
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A True Marketing Story…
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Traditional Sources
Newspaper
Billboards
RadioNew Home Guides
Weekend Directionals
Flyers
EventsRealtor Deliveries/Programs
Hot Dogs
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Non-Traditional…
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Indy Racing League
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Indy Racing League
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As if we didn’t learn enough, we did it again …as a “secondary” sponsor
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As if we didn’t learn enough, we did it again …as a “secondary” sponsor
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A New Strategy…..
…..focus customers’ preferences, needs and feelings through an effective “Voice of the Customer” program.
Investing in customer research is actually investing in oneself.
.. i.e. ESC Customer Preference Survey…
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Study Objectives:
Efficiently sample USA homeowners
Identify current energy sources
Identify preferred energy sources
Compare current energy to preferred sources
Gather customer comments/feedback
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The Survey Process
Selected 13 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA) - based upon sponsoring participants.
Identified a consistent 12 month closing period* of selected “new” homeowners.
Adjusted each MSA home price range to sample 66% of the MSA transactions - (75% nationally).
Mailed 26,940 surveys to the 13 MSA (625 – 3,500) on December 10, 2010.
Anticipated a response rate of 2-3%. Achieved a 2.6% response rate (700 responses).
Completed statistical studies February 10, 2011.
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The Participating MSAs
St. Louis
IndianapolisSalisburyLas Vegas
Dover
Tampa
AustinPensacola/Panama
San Antonio
AtlantaEl Paso
Los Angeles
Phoenix
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The Participating MSAs
St. Louis
IndianapolisSalisburyLas Vegas
Dover
Tampa
AustinPensacola/Panama
San Antonio
AtlantaEl Paso
Los Angeles
Phoenix
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Insert disclaimer here………
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Insert disclaimer here………
All observations and recommendations are presented without the benefit of significant knowledge of ESC Member operations. Therefore, these results are unencumbered by any internal prejudices within those operations.
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National Study Results
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National Current Energy Source
64%70%
57%
40%52%
36%42%
29%
60%
31%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Furn. H2O Cooking Drying Fireplace
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Current Gas Current Electric
ME = +/- 5%
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National Current Energy Source
64%70%
57%
40%52%
36%42%
29%
60%
31%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Furn. H2O Cooking Drying Fireplace
Cu
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Current Gas Current Electric
ME = +/- 5%
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National Preferred Energy Source
71% 72% 75%
53%
34%20%18%20%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Furn. H2O Cooking Drying
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ME = +/- 5%
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National Current Energy Source vs. Preferred
64% 70%57%
40%
71% 72% 75%
53%36% 42%
60%
29%20% 20%
34%18%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Furn. H2O Cooking Drying
Per
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Current Gas Pref Gas Current Electric Pref Electric
ME = +/- 5%
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“Experienced” user responses -
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“Experienced” user responses -
National Current Energy Source Retention
85% 88% 85%
40% 42%35%
53%
85%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
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Retain Gas Retain Elect
ME = +/- 5%
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Total Gas vs. Total Electric Preference
National 1+ Gas Appliance vs. All Gas vs. All Electric
5%
24%
82%
45%
12%
74%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
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ME = +/- 5%
Current Preferred All Gas All Gas
Current Preferred All Elect All Elect
Homes Preferred1+ Gas 1+ Gas
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Energy Source Willingness to Refer to Family Friends
Willing to Refer
74%
7%19%
Gas Electric Other
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National “Big Picture” Findings -
Natural gas is the predominate home heating source for furnace, water heater and cooking.
Electric is the predominate cooking energy. Natural gas is preferred more than currently utilized. Electric is less preferred than currently utilized. The preference for all-natural gas homes is 800% higher than
currently served (5% vs. 45%). Half the all-electric homeowners would prefer not to have an all-
electric home (24% vs. 12%). 57% of US homes have fireplaces and approximately half of
those are natural gas. There appear to be substantial opportunities in some markets to
increase specific gas appliances. Customer comments have significant marketing potential.
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On the flipside of the electric cooking mirror…
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On the flipside of the electric cooking mirror…
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Survey reply comment sample….
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Indy Gas:
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Website Demo:
www.woodlandobrien.com
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Charity Choices of 679 Respondents
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Charity Choices of 679 Respondents
0.00%
5.00%
10.00%
15.00%
20.00%
25.00%
30.00%
35.00%
40.00%
Boys & GirlsClub
WWF Habitat Treats forTroops
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Homeowner Energy Source Preference Survey
Tampa Technology & Market Assessment Forum
February 24, 2011