Eco-Index: Survey

Survey

Thank you for being part of the Eco-Index^® community! Whether you visit the site to learn more or to add information about your projects, you are increasing the effectiveness of conservation by sharing information and best practices and helping to create an archive of our efforts to conserve biodiversity in the Americas.

The Rainforest Alliance aims to make the Eco-Index the most useful resource possible to share experiences, lessons learned, and more. We are conducting this survey to receive feedback on how useful the site is to you and what you think we could do to improve upon it.

Thank you for your time and consideration!

1) How often do you visit the Eco-Index?

At least once per week
Monthly
A few times a year
This is my first time

2) Do you find the information provided in Eco-Index profiles to be useful? (See an example profile.)

Yes, very
Somewhat
Not very

3) Please rate the usefulness of each part of a typical project profile, with 1 being least useful and 4 being most useful.

Summary:	1 2 3 4
Objectives:	1 2 3 4
Funders and budget:	1 2 3 4
Accomplishments:	1 2 3 4
Anticipated accomplishments:	1 2 3 4
Monitoring and evaluation methodology:	1 2 3 4
Lessons learned and conclusions:	1 2 3 4
Available reports:	1 2 3 4
Related Web sites:	1 2 3 4

Is there any additional information that you think would be useful to include on our project profiles?

4) Have you learned about projects that are related to your own work through the Eco-Index?

Yes
No

5) Have you ever contacted a project director after viewing his or her Eco-Index profile?

Yes
No

If so, did it result in a new collaboration?

Yes
No

Comments?

6) Have you ever used information about another project to develop or modify your own?

Yes
No

7) Have you ever viewed a document linked to in the "available reports and studies" section of an Eco-Index profile?

Frequently
Sometimes
Once
Never

8) Have you used the Reports & Research Results keyword search feature to find reports, documents, or research data available on the Eco-Index?

Frequently
Once
I didn't know the feature existed

9) Have you read any of our feature interviews or Eco-Exchange newsletters?

Yes
No

Comments?

10) How easy is it for you to find the information you are looking for on the Eco-Index?

Very easy
Somewhat easy
Somewhat difficult
Difficult

11) Do you subscribe to the Monthly Update email newsletter, which lists all information updated or added to the Eco-Index in the previous month?

Yes
No

If so, do you find it to be useful or interesting?

Very
Somewhat
Not at all

If you do not subscribe, why not?

12) Please share additional comments or suggestions about how we can improve the Eco-Index