EFMLS State of Societies Survey

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* 1. Which society (club) are you a member of? (Please supply the full name, not the acronym)

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* 2. Is your society meeting?

Yes, in person

Yes, virtually

Yes, combination of in person and virtually

Field trips only

No activities since COVID-19 started

I don't know

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* 3. If you are meeting, how has your attendance been impacted?

Not applicable

No change

Slight increase

Significant increase

Slight decrease

Significant decrease

Not sure

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* 4. Was your annual show affected by COVID-19?

Yes, it was canceled

Yes, it was postponed

No, we held it and had normal attendance

No, we held it and had slightly decreased attendance

No, we held it and had significantly decreased attendance

No, we held it and had slightly increased attendance

No, we held it and had significantly increased attendance

We don’t have an annual show

I don't know

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* 5. Does your society have a newsletter?

Yes, and it was not impacted by COVID-19

Yes, but we published less newsletters since COVID-19

Yes, but we published more newsletters since COVID-19

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* 6. How concerned are you about things returning to normal for your society?

Significantly concerned about the future

Slightly concerned about the future

Not concerned about the future

What are some of your concerns?

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* 7. Which of the following have you attended?

President’s Roundtables

EditorsUnite

2020 Amended Bylaws Comment Sessions

Board of Directors Special Meeting to ratify Bylaws Amendments

Insurance Q&A and COVID Field Safety Protocol

Bob Jones Presentations

Ruggles Mine Presentation

None of the above

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* 8. Do you find the virtual meetings mentioned in the previous question to be helpful?

Very helpful

Helpful

Neither helpful nor unhelpful

Somewhat helpful

Not helpful at all

Have not attended any of those virtual meetings

What would you like to see more of or less of when it comes to these meetings?

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* 9. What could the EFMLS do to help your society?

Help finding speakers

Help with Zoom meetings

Help finding articles for your newsletter

More networking meetings (like Presidents Roundtables, EditorsUnite, etc.)

Other (please specify)

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* 10. Has your opinion of the EFMLS changed over the last two years?

Greatly improved in the last two years

Somewhat improved in the last two years

Not much of a change

Somewhat worse in the last two years

Much worse in the last two years

Please let us know why you responded this way