Quick Poll Archive
Does your firm have a social media policy?
- No (35%, 126 Votes)
- Yes (33%, 118 Votes)
- We have one in development (32%, 116 Votes)
Total Voters: 360
Start Date: January 14, 2010 @ 1:52 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Do you and/or your employer make use of images in your communications strategies and tactics?
- Yes – and have noticed positive results (19%, 139 Votes)
- Yes – and have not noticed any impact (17%, 123 Votes)
- No – never considered using images in communications strategies and tactics (17%, 121 Votes)
- No – do not have budget to incorporate images (16%, 119 Votes)
- Not at this time but planning to incorporate in the near future (16%, 118 Votes)
- No – do not see value (15%, 104 Votes)
Total Voters: 724
Start Date: October 20, 2009 @ 10:42 am
End Date: December 22, 2009 @ 10:44 am
Have you/your employer incorporated social media into internal communications?
- Yes - and haven''t noticed any impact (17%, 187 Votes)
- Yes - and have noticed a positive impact (17%, 185 Votes)
- No – company restricts social media access as part of website restrictions in place (17%, 183 Votes)
- No - not familiar on how social media can be used internally (16%, 175 Votes)
- Not at this time - but planning to do so in the near (16%, 175 Votes)
- No – do not see value to internal communications (17%, 174 Votes)
Total Voters: 1,079
Start Date: September 3, 2009 @ 10:35 am
End Date: December 22, 2009 @ 12:11 pm
Within IABC/Toronto is a special interest group of independent communicators, the Alliance of Independent Practitioners (AIP). How would you rank your awareness of this group?
- I had never heard of AIP before (35%, 190 Votes)
- I am very aware of AIP (34%, 185 Votes)
- I am aware of AIP, but not certain about what they do (31%, 168 Votes)
Total Voters: 543
Start Date: July 20, 2009 @ 10:25 am
End Date: December 22, 2009 @ 12:11 pm
Have you incorporated Twitter into your marketing strategy?
- No - and not familiar on how Twitter can be used in a marketing strategy (21%, 174 Votes)
- Not at this time - but planning to do so in the near future (21%, 173 Votes)
- Yes - and haven''t noticed any impact (20%, 169 Votes)
- Yes - and have noticed a positive impact (19%, 160 Votes)
- No - and not planning to do so in the near future (19%, 158 Votes)
Total Voters: 834
Start Date: June 1, 2009 @ 10:21 am
End Date: December 22, 2009 @ 10:30 am
How has the current economic climate affected you? Please select the option the most closely reflects your current situation.
- Laid off/looking for work (18%, 174 Votes)
- No impact (17%, 166 Votes)
- Pulling back on discretionary expenses in my business/deparment (17%, 162 Votes)
- Business has slowed and/or decrease in contracts (17%, 161 Votes)
- Doing more with less (people, budget) (17%, 161 Votes)
- Business has pick-up and/or increase in contracts (14%, 151 Votes)
Total Voters: 975
Start Date: April 15, 2009 @ 10:17 am
End Date: December 22, 2009 @ 10:31 am
How is your organization communicating with its stakeholders about the financial crisis?
- With tips for weathering it (27%, 215 Votes)
- By ignoring it (25%, 200 Votes)
- With cautionary forecasts (24%, 187 Votes)
- With upbeat projections (24%, 186 Votes)
Total Voters: 788
Start Date: February 2, 2009 @ 10:12 am
End Date: December 22, 2009 @ 10:15 am
Are you helping your organization communicate with stakeholders about the financial crisis?
- Yes (38%, 228 Votes)
- No (32%, 192 Votes)
- N/A - my organization isn''t referencing the financial crisis (30%, 186 Votes)
Total Voters: 606
Start Date: January 15, 2009 @ 10:03 am
End Date: December 22, 2009 @ 10:03 am
How does your organization''s 2010 corporate communications and/or public relations budget compare to 2009?
- About the same (17%, 59 Votes)
- Decreased by more than 20% (16%, 55 Votes)
- Decreased by 5 to 10% (16%, 55 Votes)
- Decreased by 5 to 10% (15%, 53 Votes)
- Increased by 5 to 10% (13%, 45 Votes)
- Increased by 11 to 20% (13%, 45 Votes)
- Increased by more than 20% (10%, 42 Votes)
Total Voters: 354
Start Date: November 25, 2009 @ 9:55 am
End Date: No Expiry
How Is My Site?
- Good (38%, 5 Votes)
- Can Be Improved (38%, 5 Votes)
- Excellent (15%, 2 Votes)
- No Comments (8%, 1 Votes)
- Bad (1%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 13
Start Date: December 20, 2009 @ 8:20 pm
End Date: December 23, 2009 @ 11:09 am

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