The Navigation and Numbering Properties menu enables you to manage various navigation and numbering properties in your survey: Show/hide progress indicator and page numbers Show/hide “Previous” button Show/hide survey title Show/hide page titles Show/hide page numbers Show/hide question numbers The navigation and numbering menu can be found in the Survey Settings menu. You can access […]
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Optimize Survey for Mobile Devices
If you choose to enable the setting “Optimize Survey for Mobile Devices” (available on the Survey Settings page), the presentation style chosen for your survey will be substituted on mobile devices and tablets with a lightweight, mobile-optimized style. This setting will not alter the survey’s appearance on computers. Sample Preview
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 […]
Adjusting Survey Width
SurveyMethods provides two built-in survey width options: Wide (1024px) and Narrow (780px). The default setting is Wide, but you can change the setting from within the Survey Design menu by clicking the dropdown on the top left of the page, just below the buttons to edit title or logo, or spell check your survey:
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. […]