New website for NIOZ

This year we are going to redesign and technically improve the NIOZ website. We would like to take your opinion as website visitor into account.

By answering the 10 questions below you can help us enormously (4 minutes).
Thank you for your help.

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* 1. In which role or function are you visiting our website?

Job applicant

Student

Scientist (with other affiliation than NIOZ)

Journalist

NIOZ employee

Other (please specify)

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* 2. What kind of information are you looking for on the NIOZ website?

jobs at NIOZ

internships at NIOZ

National Marine Facilities / fleet / instruments

research data

NIOZ courses and summer schools

specific research projects

publications

NIOZ organization (strategy, history, annual reports)

specific NIOZ department

specific people and how to contact them

collaboration opportunities

background info to news

events

Other (please specify)

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* 3. How often do you visit our website?

Daily

Several times a week

Once a week

Several times a month

Once a month

Once a year

Never visited before

Other (please specify)

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* 4. On what devices do you typically visit our website?

Desktop computer

Laptop

Smartphone

Tablet

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* 5. How useful to your needs do you find our website on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 is "very poor" and 5 is "excellent"?

Very poor

Fair

Good

Very good

Excellent

Very poor

Fair

Good

Very good

Excellent

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* 6. What do you currently find most frustrating or confusing about our website

Navigation: difficulty finding specific pages or sections

Website layout: confusion regarding the organization or structure of the website

Slow loading speed: frustration with pages taking too long to load

Lack of information: not finding the necessary information easily

Technical issues: encountering errors, glitches, or bugs while using the website

Mobile responsiveness: issues with the website's functionality on mobile devices

Other (please specify)

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* 7. What features would you like to see added to our website?

Improved search functionality: enhance the website's search capabilities for easier information retrieval

User forums or community section: create a space for users to engage with each other, ask questions and share experiences.

Personalized user accounts: allow users to create accounts for a more personalized experience, such as saving preferences

Video content: introduce video content for relevant information

Live chat support: implement a live chat feature for real-time assistance and support

Integration with social media: enable easy sharing of content or integration with social media platforms

Feedback forms or surveys: regularly collect user feedback through forms or surveys to continually improve the website based on user preferences

Other (please specify)

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* 8. What aspects of our website make it easy for you to find what you're looking for?

Clear navigation menus: users can easily locate and access different sections of the website

Intuitive search functionality: the search feature provides accurate and relevant results

Well-organized content: information is structured logically, making it easy to follow

Effective use of headings and labels: clearly labeled sections and headings aid in quick information retrieval

Visual clarity: the website design and layout are visually clear, reducing confusion

Filtering and sorting Options: users can refine search results using filters and sorting features

Other (please specify)

New website for NIOZ

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* 1. In which role or function are you visiting our website?

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* 2. What kind of information are you looking for on the NIOZ website?

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* 3. How often do you visit our website?

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* 4. On what devices do you typically visit our website?

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* 5. How useful to your needs do you find our website on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 is "very poor" and 5 is "excellent"?

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* 6. What do you currently find most frustrating or confusing about our website

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* 7. What features would you like to see added to our website?

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* 8. What aspects of our website make it easy for you to find what you're looking for?

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* 9. What are other - similar to NIOZ.nl - websites about (marine) research you visit regularly, and what do you like about those?

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* 10. Would you recommend our website to others? Why or why not?

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* 11. If you would like a chance to win the book voucher and NIOZ t-shirt, please leave your email address so we can contact you if you win.