Annual Brand Survey Brand Survey 2025 We are looking for your overall feedback regarding the brand site, usage and training opportunities. We are also looking to improve PowerPoint-branded templates by adding useful tools and items. Your input will help us provide a better experience and more valuable features. Please take a moment to share your thoughts. Please state your current role/title and faculty/division: In my current role I refer to the brand website:(Required) less than once a month once a month once a week more than once a week In my current role as a people manager, I direct my staff to the brand website:(Required) once a month once a week more than once a week hardly ever N/A, I am not a people manager The brand website continues to evolve and training sessions were provided in 2023 and 2024. Did you and/or your team attend one of the training sessions that outlined the features of the brand website and how to use it?:(Required) Yes No If you attended a training session, are there any items you wished were covered in more detail? Do you use the templates provided on the brand website (PPT, Word, Excel, social media, LCD)?(Required) Yes No I do not know what these are Which tools and templates have you used so far? Select all that apply.(Required) social media templates LCD templates PPT/Word/Excel templates Brand Toolkit Zoom backgrounds Which software version of the templates do you use? Select all that apply.(Required) PPT InDesign Photoshop Do you find these templates useful? Easy to locate and use? Why or why not? Do you have any suggestions for improvement?(Required)How do you ensure that your team understands the brand standards? Check all that apply:(Required) Training during the onboarding phase for new staff Sharing design examples that meet the standards Reviewing the brand website before approving collateral Directing them to use the templates on the brand website Directing the team to the brand website Directing the team to the training page of the brand website Other If you selected 'other', please explain: In order to help you understand and make more headway with embracing and using the brand, what types of activities do you suggest? Please rank in order of importance (1 – most 6– least):Quarterly update emailsLunch and learnsInformal meetings and Q&A SessionsMonthly promotions of the brand website to the York community showcasing how to use the brand, tools and templatesA Q&A or best practices page on the brand websiteMessagingOtherIf you ranked 'other' in the top 3, please explain: In order of importance (1 – most 5– least) please rank which topics you wish to see covered in a training session:Design overviewPhotography basicsIntegrating the brand into content choiceHow to use the brand templates in PPTFaculty or sub-brand bespoke sessionsOtherIf you selected 'other' in the top 3 please state what you would wish to see covered: Who do you think benefits most from training? Select all that apply.(Required) You Your communications team Student Staff Overall Faculty/area beyond communications Overall, do you feel you and your communications teams are embracing/using the brand in your communications?(Required) Yes Somewhat No If no, why not and how can University Brand & Marketing help improve this?Are you clear on when to share items with University Brand and Marketing to ensure brand alignment?(Required) Yes No If no, please explain why. In order of importance please rank the changes you would like to see on the brand website:more training videoswriting examplestips and tricks pageQ&A pageMore photographyOtherIf you ranked 'other' within the top 3, please specify: On the brand website under Assets and Downloads there is a PowerPoint presentation template with layouts and design elements to assist with presentations. These are also available on the Faculty Assets page and within the PPT program. What tools or features would improve your experience with PowerPoint presentation templates? (Select all that apply)(Required) Built-in templates for timelines Additional built-in templates for charts and graphs Additional icons and symbols Additional sample executions (e.g., fonts, emblems) Slide master customization options Other If you selected 'other', please specify: How often do you use PowerPoint-branded templates (presentations, social media, LCD)?(Required) Daily Weekly Monthly Rarely Never Which type of PowerPoint template do you use the most?(Required) Social Media Presentation LCD Do you need any additional instructions or training on how to use these templates?(Required) Yes No If yes, please state what would help you and your team to fully utilize these templates:How satisfied are you with the PowerPoint templates available?(Required) Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Unsatisfied Very Unsatisfied I do not use the templates Please explain how you use the PowerPoint templates for your work:(Required)Do you have any other comments or feedback you with to share with CP&A regarding the brand standards, brand website, and/or training?
