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1.
What is your current source for fund-raising information?
(check all that apply)
colleagues
internet
magazines, newspapers, other publications
associations (such as NSFRE)

other
 

2.
How often do you use the internet?
all day
once a day 
a few times a week 
once a week 
rarely
never. I'm here for the first time to help make history.  

3.
What is your primary reason for using the internet?
news
entertainment 
information

research

e-mail
 

4.
Does your organization have a web site?
yes 
no

If yes, what is the address (we'd like to peek)

If no, why not? (check all that apply)
too expensive
too time consuming
not technologically savvy
 

5.
How likely are you to subscribe to a service that will
provide you with daily updated advice and information
on fundraising techniques?

very likely 
somewhat likely
not likely
 

6.
Would your organization underwrite the cost of your subscription?

yes
no
not sure
 

7.
How often would you use the following?

** job information and career service 
** philanthropic news (news on gifts and giving, etc.) 

** on-line consulting 
** on-line prospect research 
** peer-to-peer chat rooms 
** "how-to" guides to fundraising 
(could include the following, as example)

 
  • annual giving  (how to establish your annual fund goal)
  • major-gift fundraising  (how to establish an ongoing tracking program)
  • capital campaigns  (how to plan for a feasibility study)
  • endowment  > (how to solicit endowment gifts)
  • direct mail  (how to write an effective planned giving letter)
  • planned giving  (how to market bequests)
  • special events  (how to organize a golf tournament)
  • fundraising on the internet  (how to establish a web site)
  • board development  (how to establish a board nominating committee)
  • proposal writing  (how to write an effective proposal)
8. Which topics would interest you the most? (give us your top 5 to 7)
annual giving
major-gift fundraising
capital campaigns

endowment

direct mail

planned giving

special events

fundraising on the internet

board development

phonathons

grants (government and foundation)

proposal writing

fundraising software

prospect research

telethons

other  

9. What kind of on-line consulting service would be valuable to your organization?
(check all that apply)
self audit and review
e-mail response to specific fundraising questions

initial visit from consultant to develop plan, followed by regular e-mail and phone follow-up

grant and proposal writing

prospect research (you supply name, we email back information)

other

none, my organization would not use on-line consulting.
please explain:
 

10.
What kind of links would you want to see on this site?


11.
Would you participate in chat room for fundraising professionals?
yes 
no
 

12.
Would you participate in chat rooms specific to your kind of organization?

yes
no
 

13.
Would you participate in chat rooms moderated by fundraising experts?
yes
no

14. Which of the following best describes you?

15. I would really like to see the following on fundraising's homepage:


16.
Which of the following would you be willing to pay for a monthly subscription?

$500
$250
$100
$75
$50
other

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