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In late 2013 the NDSA Outreach group undertook a survey to ascertain the value of its activities to the wider NDSA community. A Survey Monkey survey was developed and the results were finalized on Dec. 9, 2013.

Survey Results

Draft NDSA Outreach WG Survey Questions

1. The following are activities the Outreach WG has explored to one degree or another. Please help the group prioritize its work by applying a value between 1-5 to each item, with “1” being “high priority” and “5” “lower priority.”

Develop a National Digital Stewardship Advertising/Communication Campaign (ie; Ad Council)
Develop a “news bureau” to disseminate and promote the work of NDSA products and select individual NDSA Organizations
Expand NDSA social media outreach (Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, etc.)
Support and staff a Digital Stewardship “Stack Exchange”-type question answering site
Develop, support and staff a "Digital Stewardship Now" content aggregator
Coordinate, host and give public presentations on NDSA issues at conferences and webinars
Coordinate “strategic partnerships” with other library/archive museum organizations
Coordinate and staff NDSA Regional Meetings
Maintain, expand and promote the Digital Preservation In a Box Tool
Work to engage the “tech community” on Digital Stewardship issues
Promote the National Agenda for Digital Stewardship
Maintain the NDSA Curated page on Kickstarter
Expand the NDSA Outreach Toolkit (slides, brochures, etc.)
Work to capture user stories of digital loss

Comments on Question 1 [free text box]

2. Without considering resource restraints, what should the NDSA Outreach WG work on? [free text box]

3. Now, considering the resource constraints on a volunteer organization, what should the NDSA Outreach WG work on that will provide the most benefit to the NDSA and the digital stewardship community? [free text box]