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Bridges Readership Survey - Winter 2007-08

Tell us what you think about Bridges and its supplement, A Closer Look.

How often do you read Bridges?

	every issue
	occasionally
	never
	If never, why?

Which of the following do you read?

	Always	Sometimes	Never
Lead article
Other articles
Spanning the Region
Calendar
A Closer Look (supplement)
Have You Heard?

Aside from your visit today, have you ever read any part of Bridges on the Bank’s web site?

	Yes, I regularly view the publication online.
	Yes, I have looked at the publication online once or twice.
	No, I have not.

Would you rather read Bridges online or in print?

	online
	in print
	both

In general, do you find the articles in Bridges to be:

	too short
	too long
	just right

Do you find the articles to be:

	Yes	Somewhat	No
Informative
Timely

Which of the following responses have you made after reading an article in Bridges or A Closer Look? Check all that apply.

sought more information on the subject through web sites listed in various articles

discussed the topic with a friend or colleague

used it as a basis for a business or personal financial decision I made

referred to it in my own writing or presentations

used it as a teaching aid

made a photocopy for or sent a link of it to other(s)

other:

A Closer Look is a supplement that takes a topic in Bridges and examines it on a local level. Each issue focuses on St. Louis; Memphis, Tenn.; Louisville, Ky.; Little Rock, Ark.; or other areas in the Federal Reserve’s Eighth District.

Do you want to receive A Closer Look, even if it is not about your geographic area?

	Yes
	No

Would you prefer that the articles in A Closer Look be included as part of the newsletter and not a supplement?

	Yes
	No
	No opinion

Rate your interest in topic areas for articles in Bridges.

	None	Limited	Moderate	Strong
Community development in urban areas
Community development in rural areas
Community development finance
Predatory lending
Financial literacy
Bankruptcy/foreclosures
Regulatory issues
Affordable housing
Small business development
Microenterprise
Other:

In what industry do you work?

	banking/financial services
	community/economic development
	education/research
	government/regulatory
	corporation/business
	college student
	graduate student
	other:

Do you have suggestions for improving Bridges or A Closer Look or any other general comments about the publications?

Is there someone else you think would like to receive a free subscription to Bridges?

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Thank you for taking the time to respond to our survey. Please direct any comments on the survey to Linda Fischer at linda.d.fischer@stls.frb.org or 314-444-8979.

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