Survey1 Results
Wikia - creating communities
Wikia Community Survey Results
To see the results from Wikia admins only, see Survey1 Results AllAdmins.
| 1. Please tell us a little bit about yourself | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | Response Total | |
| Have you started a wiki before? | 31.9% (37) | 68.1% (79) | 116 |
| Do you regularly edit on Wikia? | 47.4% (55) | 52.6% (61) | 116 |
| Do you regularly edit on Wikipedia? | 33.6% (39) | 66.4% (61) | 116 |
| Are you an admin on any Wikia wikis? | 40.0% (46) | 60.0% (69) | 115 |
| Are you an admin on Wikipedia? | 4.3% (5) | 95.7% (110) | 115 |
| Total Respondents | 116 | ||
| Skipped this question | 0 | ||
| 2. Please tell us how we've been doing on the following items: | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent | Good | Average | Needs Improvement | Poor | Response Total | |
| Responding to your questions | 42.7% (44) | 35.0% (36) | 16.5% (17) | 2.9% (3) | 2.9% (3) | 103 |
| Helping you with your wiki | 41.7% (40) | 29.2% (28) | 20.8% (20) | 3.1% (3) | 5.2% (5) | 96 |
| Improving site speed | 38.6% (39) | 33.6% (34) | 21.8% (22) | 5.0% (5) | 1.0% (1) | 101 |
| Improving site uptime | 49.5% (50) | 28.7% (29) | 14.8% (15) | 5.0% (5) | 2.0% (2) | 101 |
| Introducing new features | 38.8% (40) | 36.9% (38) | 13.6% (14) | 9.7% (10) | 1.0% (1) | 103 |
| Preventing vandalism | 43.6% (45) | 34.0% (35) | 13.6% (14) | 7.8% (8) | 1.0% (1) | 103 |
| Total Respondents | 103 | |||||
| Skipped this question | 13 | |||||
| 3. Do you feel that being at Wikia helps you grow your wiki? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Pct | Response Total | ||
| Yes | | 50.5% | 53 |
| No | | 6.7% | 7 |
| N/A | | 42.8% | 45 |
| Total Respondents | 105 | ||
| Skipped this question | 11 | ||
| 4. Do you want Wikia to find better ways to... | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | Don't care | Response Total | |
| Bring more readers to your wiki? | 59.1% (52) | 9.1% (8) | 31.8% (28) | 88 |
| Bring more contributors to your wiki? | 55.7% (49) | 12.5% (11) | 31.8% (28) | 88 |
| Promote your wiki by name in the press? | 43.2% (38) | 14.8% (13) | 42.0% (37) | 88 |
| Improve your rankings in search engines? | 57.9% (51) | 8.0% (7) | 34.1% (30) | 88 |
| Total Respondents | 88 | |||
| Skipped this question | 28 | |||
| 5. Should Wikia make new ideas available that work well for other web sites? (things like voting, more social tools, etc.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Pct | Response Total | ||
| Yes | | 71.4% | 65 |
| No | | 9.9% | 9 |
| Don't Care | | 18.7% | 17 |
| Total Respondents | 91 | ||
| Skipped this question | 25 | ||
| 6. Should Wikia develop new designs/skins for you to choose from? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Pct | Response Total | ||
| Yes | | 67.0% | 61 |
| No | | 11.0% | 10 |
| Don't Care | | 22.0% | 20 |
| Total Respondents | 91 | ||
| Skipped this question | 25 | ||
| 7. Ninety percent (90%) of the people coming to Wikia are unregistered visitors. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | Response Total | ||
| Should Wikia find ways to get these visitors to come back more often? | 84.6% (77) | 15.4% (14) | 91 | |
| Should Wikia help these visitors be more successful at finding information or learning to edit? | 92.0% (81) | 8.0% (7) | 88 | |
| Total Respondents | 91 | |||
| Skipped this question | 25 | |||
