Thank you for taking part in Avocados Australia's 2017 Communications Survey. We want to know your views, what is important to you and how we can do the best job of providing you with industry-relevant information. The survey should take 10-15 minutes to complete.

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* 1. How are you involved with Avocados Australia? (Please tick one or more.)

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* 2. What is your membership status with Avocados Australia?

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* 3. What State or Territory do you live in?

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* 4. What is your age?

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* 5. If you are a grower, what area of avocados do you grow? (Non-growers, please go to Question 6.)

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* 6. What do you understand is Avocados Australia's role in communicating with industry?

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* 7. How effective do you think Avocados Australia is in achieving the following:

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Sharing industry-related knowledge
Building relationships and alliances with strategic partners
Building industry leadership,capacity and resilience
Continuous improvement in delivering information to industry
Supporting relevant policy development dialogues

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* 8. How do you find out about Avocados Australia's activities? (Tick all the channels you use.)

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* 9. How would you prefer to receive our news and information? (Tick all the methods you prefer.)

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* 10. How often do you use the internet?

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* 11. How often do you use the Avocados Australia industry website?

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* 12. If you use the Avocados Australia website, how effective is it for your needs?

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* 13. Which sections of the new website (launched early 2017) do you find most useful? (Tick all the ones you find useful.)

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* 14. Do you receive Avocados Australia's fortnightly Guacamole newsletter?

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* 15. What information do you most value in Guacamole?

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* 16. How could we improve Guacamole?

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* 17. Do you receive Avocados Australia's quarterly magazine, Talking Avocados?

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* 18. What information in Talking Avocados do you find useful? (Indicate all you find useful.)

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* 19. What improvements can we make to Talking Avocados?

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* 20. Do you receive Avocados Australia’s Grower and Industry notices (via email) on important topics and issues, or upcoming events?

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* 21. If you receive Avocados Australia's Grower and Industry notices, how useful do you find them?

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* 22. If you are a grower, do you receive Avocados Australia’s Avo Alerts (via email) on seasonal orchard tasks? (If you are not a grower, please go to Question 24.)

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* 23. How useful do you find Avocados Australia’s Avo Alerts? (Please tick one option and specify any suggestions in the comment box.)

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* 24. If you are an Avocados Australia (AAL) member, do you receive The Avo Insider (via email) with the latest organisational information and commentary from the CEO? (If you are not an AAL member, please go to Question 26.)

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* 25. How useful do you find Avocados Australia’s The Avo Insider? (Please tick one option and specify any suggestions in the comment box.)

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* 26. Have you had direct contact with someone from Avocados Australia in the last 12 months?

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* 27. If yes, what was the purpose of that contact and was it with a staff member or a board member?

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* 28. What was your satisfaction level with the contact you had with Avocados Australia? (Please tick one option and provide additional comments in the box provided, if necessary.)

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* 29. How do you provide feedback to Avocados Australia? (Please indicate all that apply.)

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* 30. How would you prefer Avocados Australia to communicate with you? (Rank in order of preference, where 1 is your first choice.)

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* 31. Do you use social media? (Please tick all that apply.)

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* 32. If you use social media as a professional or you have business social media accounts, please indicate which platforms you use. (Please tick all that apply.)

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* 33. If you don't already, are you planning to use social media in the future?

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* 34. What would you like Avocados Australia to keep you informed about? (Rank in order of preference, where 1 is your first choice.)

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* 35. Is there other particular information you would like Avocados Australia to provide?

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* 36. What is your overall satisfaction with Avocados Australia's industry communication? 

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* 37. How can we improve our communications with you?

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* 38. Thank you for your valuable time today. If you would like to go into the draw to win $500, please provide us with your name and contact details.

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