Joe Cipale
Well.. why dont we do the same thing for Road and Track as well?
Candi and Mike do a great job, but with Candi's impending retirement, I am
sure the incoming Director would appreciate knowing the good and the concerns
of the members of OBRA en toto.
Joe
Martin Baker wrote:
> I have a subscription to surveymonkey - same functionality as zoomerang
> pretty much but our data won't go away and we can download the raw data for
> analysis.
>
> mb
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott McElroy [mailto:wibbies@comcast.net]
> Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 8:05 AM
> To: 'Martin Baker'; 'Greg Bruce'; Todd.Dye@CH2M.com; cmurray@obra.org;
> obra@list.obra.org
> Subject: RE: [OBRA Chat] OBRA Mountain Bike Survey
>
> I am not a techie either. If you have someone like Martin design the survey
> in
> a SQL type database that is best. Another simple and free option is to use
> www.zoomerang.com, which allows you to design a free survey with the basic
> version. You only get 30 questions, and the results are only available for
> 10
> days. However it will give you nice results charts etc. I have used it
> before
> and it is excellent especially if you already have a master email alias like
> obra.
>
> Scott McElroy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: obra-bounces@list.obra.org [mailto:obra-bounces@list.obra.org] On
> Behalf
> Of Martin Baker
> Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 7:18 AM
> To: 'Greg Bruce'; Todd.Dye@CH2M.com; cmurray@obra.org; obra@list.obra.org
> Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] OBRA Mountain Bike Survey
>
> I do market research for living and I could build this survey in an on-line
> survey tool and provide a link to the survey that can be used on a web site
> or as a link in an e-mail. It will make the analysis massively easier. Let
> me know.
>
> Yes__
> No __
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: obra-bounces@list.obra.org [mailto:obra-bounces@list.obra.org] On
> Behalf Of Greg Bruce
> Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 6:19 AM
> To: Todd.Dye@CH2M.com; cmurray@obra.org; obra@list.obra.org
> Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] OBRA Mountain Bike Survey
>
> I think Todd has come up with some excellent survey questions and ideas!
>
> The more avenues that people have to respond, the better. I love to do
> things online, myself. However, I have come to learn that not all people
> do.
>
> My guess is that the people we really want to get feedback from are not
> regular "OBRA CHAT" readers and contributors. The people reading and
> responding here are pretty hard core.
>
> The option to fill out a survey online (via the OBRA Site), as well as
> fill one out manually will probably yield the best results.
>
> I don't have anything to add to Todd's proposed survey and
> unfortunately, a webmaster I am not.
>
> Thanks
>
> Greg
>
> ---------------------
> Dr. Greg Bruce
> Cell: (541) 948-3051
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: obra-bounces@list.obra.org [mailto:obra-bounces@list.obra.org] On
> Behalf Of Todd.Dye@CH2M.com
> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 10:41 AM
> To: cmurray@obra.org; obra@list.obra.org
> Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] OBRA Mountain Bike Survey
>
> Candi,
>
> I think sending out a MTB survey is a good idea. I doubt many people
> would mail it back, but if it was sent out in the annual mass mailing
> with a note to complete the survey online at the OBRA website, it might
> get better results. And sending the final survey to the OBRA list
> obviously.
>
> I've come up with a some ideas for the survey questions below. I'd be
> willing to take suggestions from the OBRA list for improving the
> questions, finalizing the survey, and then tabulating the results once
> it gets sent to OBRA land.
>
> Are there any Web savvy OBRA-ites that could add some type of automated
> survey to the OBRA website? I guess the easiest way would be to put
> the survey on the website, and set up an email account to mail the
> completed surveys to.
>
> Todd Dye
> Capitol Velo
>
> _____________________________________________
>
> OBRA Mountain Bike Survey
>
> Name: _______________________
>
> Age: __
>
> Male__ Female__
>
> What discipline(s) and category do you race?
> __ XC (circle: Pro, Elite, Expert, Sport Beginner, Masters, Jr)
> __ Short Track (circle: Pro, Elite, Expert, Sport Beginner, Masters,
> Jr)
> __ Downhill (circle: Pro, Elite, Expert, Sport Beginner, Masters,
> Jr)
> __ Super D (circle: Pro, Elite, Expert, Sport Beginner,
> Masters, Jr)
> __ Cyclocross (circle: A, B, C, Masters, Beginner)
> __ Road (circle: Pro, Cat 1, Cat 2, Cat 3, Cat 4, Cat 5,
> Masters, Women, Jr)
> __ Track (circle one: Pro, Cat 1, Cat 2, Cat 3, Cat 4, Cat 5,
> Masters, Women, Jr)
>
> Where are you from (check one)
> __ Portland Area
> __ Central Willamette Valley (Salem, Corvallis, Albany)
> __ South Willamette Valley (Eugene, Springfield)
> __ Gorge
> __ Central Oregon (Bend)
> __ Southern Oregon (Roseburg, Grants Pass, Medford, Ashland)
> __ North Coast
> __ South Coast
> __ Eastern Oregon
> __ Southwest Washington (Vancouver)
> __ Out of state (Location:___________)
>
> How many races did you attend in 2006? __ 0 __ 1-2 __ 3-4 __ 5 or more
>
> Is the number of races you attended in 2006 MORE or LESS than past
> years? ________
>
> What factors do you consider important in deciding to attend races on a
> scale of 1 to 5?
> (1= not important, 5= very important)
> __ Driving Distance
> __ Race Fees
> __ Online registration available
> __ Course Design
> __ Race Length (circle your preference: Shorter or Longer)
> __ Time of year (circle your preference: March/April, May/June,
> July/August)
> __ Cash payout
> __ Prizes (raffles, swag)
> __ Race is part of a series
> __ Which day the race is held (circle your preference: Sunday,
> Saturday, Weeknight)
> __ Conflicts with other races (circle what type of race: Road Race,
> Crit, TT, Track)
> __ Kiddie race offered
> __ Spectator friendly courses
> __ Hotel accommodations nearby
> __ Camping accommodations at race or nearby
> __ Race is part of a festival or provides other family friendly
> activities
> __ Other (____________________________________________)
>
>
> How far on average, did you travel to races in 2006? ________
>
> How far are you willing to travel to race (one way)? (check one)
> __0-50 Miles
> __50-100
> __100-150
> __150+
>
> If you race XC, what type of race courses do you prefer: (check all that
> apply)
> __ Short loop/multi-lap
> __ Long Loop, 1 or 2 laps
> __ Point to point
> __ Lots of single track
> __ Very technical/challenging
> __ Not so technical/challenging
> __ More climbing / long climbs
> __ Less climbing / varied terrain (more up and down rather than long
> sustained climbs)
> __ Other (explain:__________________________________________)
>
> Would you rather have one race series or multiple series to choose from?
>
> __one __more than one
>
> Would a team competition influence you or your teammates to race more?
> __Yes __No
>
> Would you like to see more Marathon type races? __ Yes __ No __ Doesn't
> matter
>
> Do you have any suggestions for race promoters that would improve your
> attendance at
> races?__________________________________________________________________
> _________________________
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: obra-bounces@list.obra.org [mailto:obra-bounces@list.obra.org] On
> Behalf Of Candi Murray
> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 8:57 AM
> To: 'Greg Bruce'; obra@list.obra.org
> Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Something else to talk about # of Rider
>
> Great idea, do you want to help come up with some questions?
> Candi
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: obra-bounces@list.obra.org [mailto:obra-bounces@list.obra.org] On
> Behalf Of Greg Bruce
> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 8:54 AM
> To: RCJohnson1@attglobal.net; Eric Kytola
> Cc: OBRA
> Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Something else to talk about # of Rider
>
> It sounds like we have a lot of valuable data, but no real answers. It
> might be in our best interests to send out a survey to all MTB license
> holders and find out first hand what would motivate them to race more. A
> customer service survey just might yield the information really needed
> at this point.
>
> Greg Bruce
>
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