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First time visitor survey

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Step 1 of 5 - First impressions

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Thank you for visiting the Shambhala Meditation Center. Your feedback is important to us as we strive to enhance the experience for all visitors. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us.

First Impressions

How did you first hear about the Shambhala Meditation Center?*

Internet search (Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, Kagi)

A book (Chögyam Trungpa, Sakyong Mipham, Pema Chödrön)

Walked by the building

A friend

Other

Search terms

Please share the words you used when you did your internet search. It helps to improve discoverability on the internet.

Which book

Which book inspired you to find a Shambhala center?

What were your initial impressions upon entering the center?

Meditation Instruction

Was meditation instruction offered?*

Yes

No

Did you recieve meditation instruction?*

Yes

No, I didn't need it

Did you find the meditation instruction helpful?*

Very helpful

Somewhat helpful

Neutral

Not very helpful

Not helpful at all

Were there any aspects of the meditation instruction that you particularly liked or disliked?

Would you have liked to receive meditation instruction?*

Yes

No, I don't need it

Next time you are at the Shambhala center, feel free to ask for it. It is free of charge, and we can always arrange it.

Information about Shambhala

Did you recieve information about Shambhala?*

Yes

No

Did you find the information provided about Shambhala meaningful?*

Yes

No

Neutral

Is there any additional information you would like to learn about Shambhala?

Are you interested te learn more about Shambhala?*

Yes

No, not at this time

What kind of information are you interested in?*

Overall Experience

On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate your overall experience at the Shambhala Meditation Center?*

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

(1 being the lowest, 10 being the highest)

Do you have any suggestions on how we can improve the welcome and connection for first-time visitors?

Based on your experience, how likely are you to return to the Shambhala Meditation Center?*

Very likely

Likely

Neutral

Unlikely

Very unlikely

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87700 Saint-Yrieix-sous-Aixe
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