When you distribute your survey by email, the email received by respondents will contain a unique URL to access the survey. You can customize the invitation email in two places in the application: From the survey settings menu (on the My Survey page, click the settings icon for the survey you want to customize – […]
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Web Launch: Single Take Per Unique Value
The Web Launch: Single Take Per Unique Value setting restricts the survey to only one response per unique Custom Field 1 value. This feature is useful for integrating surveys into a 3rd party environment where only one response is allowed for a certain unique value (such as help desk Ticket ID, CRM event ID, etc). […]
Allow Single/Multiple Responses and Activate Save & Resume
With SurveyMethods, you can choose whether your respondents can respond to your survey once or more than once, as well as control whether they can save a custom URL to resume their survey later. Allow Single/Multiple Responses When you launch your survey, regardless of whether you choose email launch or web URL launch, you will […]
Add Instructions to Your Survey Questions
You can create special instructions for any question in your survey, which are displayed when respondents click on the help icon while taking the survey. To add your instructions, click on the Instructions tab at the bottom of the full question edit screen. Then check the box to enable instruction text and enter your instructions […]
Points Questions
Points-based questions allow you to assign point values to one or more of the answer choices. You can then use those point values to “score” a response or use them in your analysis. When Can You Use Point-Based Questions? Online tests: If you are a training company or a trainer, you can create online tests […]
Converting from Paper Surveys or Inputting Survey Results on Behalf of Respondents
This article describes best practices for deploying a survey using SurveyMethods and entering paper/hard copy survey results into your online survey. Survey Creation Once you create your survey online using SurveyMethods and it is ready to be deployed, create a paper version of your survey in a tool such as Microsoft Word, or export your […]
Panel Integration
Overview With panel integration you can distribute your survey through a panel company in order to gather a desired number of responses from people that fit certain demographic criteria. Panel companies typically provide 3 URLs for the survey to redirect to depending on the category respondents fall into: Complete and Redirect to Website Disqualified and […]
Manage Your Event Using SurveyMethods’ Event Registration Surveys
SurveyMethods’ Event Management surveys allow you to automate and manage your event registration process. Among other features, you can: Create events and add them to your survey Gather information from registrants and enable them to register for one or more events in the same survey Customize and automate event registration confirmation emails Review and manage […]
Testing Your Survey (Survey Preview)
There are several different ways that you can test or preview your survey: From the My Surveys page From within the Survey Design page Using the survey web URL Previewing Your Survey from the My Surveys Page From the My Surveys page, you can test any of your surveys by clicking on the survey title. […]