[Membership-affairs] Dismal survey response rates

Walid AL-SAQAF wsaqaf at gmail.com
Wed Mar 11 18:07:42 CET 2015


Agree with both you Amr and Stephanie. Will extend the deadline as we get
closer to it.

Thanks for your wise thoughts :)

Sincerely,

Walid
On Mar 11, 2015 4:59 PM, "Amr Elsadr" <aelsadr at egyptig.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Along with sending out reminders, it may also be a good idea to extend the
> deadline for submitting responses a little.
>
> Although this group’s been in quite a bit of dialogue involving creating
> the survey, the rest of the members haven’t been as engaged. A combination
> of a campaign to get members to respond along with a little bit of a
> deadline extension may be helpful.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Amr
>
> On Mar 11, 2015, at 4:52 PM, Stephanie Perrin <
> stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca> wrote:
>
> > Don't despair, we are all slow off the mark (I havent filled it out, and
> will probably require 3 reminders, that is pretty much standard).  I think
> it is a good idea to get Maryam to send it out, you are probably right
> about the filters....some people only read their filtered files once a week.
> > cheers Stephanie
> > On 15-03-11 7:22 AM, Walid AL-SAQAF wrote:
> >> Dear friends,
> >>
> >> It looks like the NCUC survey is not getting enough traction as far as
> >> I can tell. As of today, we have only 16 responses (less than 4%).
> >>
> >> Do you have any suggestions to encourage more participation? Would it
> >> be a good idea for example to post a message on the ICANN Fellows
> >> mailing list (or other lists) for example where I know many are
> >> actually NCUC members? We don't want to abuse those lists but if they
> >> have to do with ICANN maybe such a step could be acceptable.
> >>
> >> Could Maryam send out the invitation directly to members (via bcc)
> >> through mass email instead of through the NCUC-discuss? It is not
> >> unlikely that some members just ignore or automatically filter out
> >> emails with the [NCUC-DISCUSS] heading (or other mailing list messages
> >> for that matter).
> >>
> >> Any ideas?
> >>
> >> Sincerely,
> >>
> >> Walid
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