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Actuarial Update
User Survey
We value your feedback.
Please take a few moments to let us know your thoughts about
Actuarial Update
, the Academy’s monthly newsletter.
1.
How do you currently read
Actuarial Update
? (Select all that apply)
Desktop
Mobile
Tablet
Print it out to read
2.
How much do you read of each issue?
All of it
Just the front section—Academy news
Just the professionalism section
Just the practice-area content relevant to my work
I scan the email to see whether there are any items of interest and, if there are, I click through to the issue.
None of it
3.
What content do you find most useful in
Actuarial Update
? (Select all that apply)
Academy Briefs
Academy News and Updates
Member Spotlight
Academy in the News
Recaps of professionalism activities
Professionalism Counts
Practice-specific news
New Volunteer Positions and Roles
Calendar of Events
Webinar recaps
Other (please specify)
4.
What actions, if any, have you taken as a result of reading
Actuarial Update
? (Select all that apply)
Read a public policy issue brief, paper, research note, or practice note
Read or accessed professionalism materials (e.g., standards or papers)
Listened to a podcast
Registered for a webinar or event
Became a volunteer/Considered becoming a volunteer
Requested/considered requesting an Academy speaker
Shared an issue or a story from an issue with a colleague
Shared, liked, or commented on social media
Printed out the issue to read later
Other (please specify)
5.
What do you like most about the current PDF format? (Select all that apply)
The classic look and feel
The ease of reading it like a traditional newsletter
The ability to print or save for later
I don’t like the current PDF format
Other (please specify)
6.
What challenges, if any, do you experience with the current PDF format? (Select all that apply)
Difficult to read on mobile devices
Hard to share individual articles on social media
Limited interactivity (e.g., lack of multimedia elements)
File size or download speed
Other (please specify)
None of the above
7.
Would you be interested in more multimedia elements (e.g., videos, audio clips)?
Very interested
Somewhat interested
Neutral
Not very interested
Not at all interested
8.
If the Academy produced a web-based version of
Actuarial Update
instead of the PDF, would you be more or less likely to read it?
More likely
Less likely
Unchanged
9.
What is your preferred way of consuming newsletter content?
Reading a paginated PDF
Browsing a webpage with individual articles
Receiving stories directly in the body of an email
Other (please specify)
10.
Do you have any additional comments or suggestions for how we could improve
Actuarial Update
?
