If you launch a survey using SurveyMethods’ Custom URL feature, you can now filter survey results based on the URL (survey link) that the respondent used to access the survey. This gives you another way to bifurcate survey respondents (read more about Custom Fields here), meaning you can use different links for different groups of […]
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Custom Survey Link (Custom URL) – Create Your Own Link or Host the Survey on Your Domain
Professional and Enterprise users can now host the survey on their own domain and / or create a custom survey link (on the SurveyMethods domain or their own domain). The default survey URL (website address) looks something like this: All surveys would start with app.surveymethods.com/EndUser.aspx? and then would have a unique survey identifier that corresponds […]
White-Label Survey (Remove SurveyMethods Branding)
To hide SurveyMethods branding from all surveys in your account, first log in to your SurveyMethods account and then navigate to My Account by hovering over the icon at the top right and choosing My Account. Click on the White Labeling tab and then look for the section called “Brand Settings”. Check the box next […]
Send a Copy of Survey to Respondents
SurveyMethods allows you to automatically send a copy of survey responses to respondents when they complete your survey. To enable this feature, first navigate to the Survey Settings for the survey you want to enable this feature on: Under Communication Options, click on Send Copy of Survey Response to Respondents: At the top of the […]
Display a (Text) Message in Your Survey
SurveyMethods allows you to choose from over 20 different question types for your survey. Sometimes you simply want to insert text in your survey, such as to provide instructions or additional information to respondents. To do so, you can use the Message Display question type. From the survey design interface, click Insert New Question where […]
Add an Image or Photo to Your Survey
SurveyMethods allows you to choose from over 20 different question types for your survey. The Image question type makes it easy for you to embed an image into your survey so you can provide information to respondents or get feedback on the image. You can insert an image by using the Image question type when […]
Customize Survey Button, Instruction, and Help Texts
If you want to customize any of the button, instruction or help texts on your surveys in SurveyMethods, you can do so with SurveyMethods’ Language Packs feature. The built-in language packs allow you to change the language but you can also create custom language packs allowing you to customize the English (or any other language) […]
Filter Survey Response Data in Reports
SurveyMethods makes it easy to filter your response data within your results. There are many different ways that you can filter your data: Filter for Complete or Partial Responses Only Filter Survey Results Based on Responses to Specific Questions Filter Survey Results Based on the Date/Time the Survey was Taken Filter Survey Results Based on […]
Exporting Data as Numerical Values to Upload to Statistical Software
When you export your data to Excel, you can export the actual data or you can choose to export your data as numerical values. When you choose the Export Numerical Data option, the system converts answer options to numerical values. This concept is best explained with an example. Our sample survey contained this question: Exporting […]
Manually Close Survey or Reopen Previously Launched Survey
You can toggle the status of your survey between Closed and Live by using the link in the Status column of the My Surveys page: Note that Closed surveys can only be taken Live if they have previously been launched at least once. Any Live survey can be toggled to Closed but you will be […]