GDA Action October 2021

26 • October 2021 Members were asked a series of questions relating to the major reasons they joined the association. The results of those questions appear below: MEMBER VIEWS REGARDING GDA COMMUNICATION EFFORTS 98% Belong to the GDA to support the profession 88% Belong to the GDA to improve their knowledge and skills REASONS FOR JOINING GDA 99% Found the communication useful 91% use Facebook; hardly any Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn 91% Believe the frequency of communication (regardless of format) is about right 98% Satisfied with products and services MEMBER BELIEFS ABOUT THE GDA The survey asked members to rate their level of agreement about a variety of statements concerning the GDA. The results indicate that members believe GDA: Provides opportunities for professional growth and development 92% GDA 2021 Member Survey, cont.