by August 30, 2012
To brand or not to brand is the question. Market researchers face
this with every survey they release. Should they design the survey
with corporate approved colors and logos or should they go plain
Jane and avoid the design elements? There are good reasons for
both. The advent of online survey...read more
by July 6, 2012
What are your intentions? In today’s fast paced world it is all too
easy to fall into the trap of marching forward without taking time
to consider the direction we need to go. Market researchers are
certainly not immune to the “hurry up and get it done yesterday”
demands of the market. I am not sure...read more
by January 12, 2012
When online surveys came on the scene for the first time in 1999,
there was initial hesitation. Was online really going to replace
phone and mail surveys? As online has become the norm over the last
decade, we've learned there's still a place for multi-mode feedback
collection. In fact, with social...read more
by January 10, 2012
Is beauty really skin deep? The phrase ‘skin’ in terms of survey
panels refers to the look and feel of the panel. It is closely
related to the concept of user experience in website design.Online
survey and panel platform providers such as Cvent offer several
templates for creating surveys. These...read more
by December 19, 2011
What is a survey without a goal? In these ‘must have it yesterday’
times it is all too easy to lose sight of why we are conducting
research. This is the double-edge sword that we work in. Having an
online survey platform, and access to potential respondents through
online panels, can lead...read more
by August 2, 2011
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.
Anyone who keeps learning stays young. ~ Henry Ford Education is
lifelong process! Just because we are finished with school doesn’t
mean the learning stops. No matter our profession, many of us have
to complete Continuing Education Units...read more
by July 28, 2011
Who isn’t proud of showing off their colors? Thanks to one of the
new enhancements, you now have the freedom to display your company
colors for all to see. Cvent’s July enhancements now display
controls for the graphical template that include the ability to
further customize the cascading style...read more
by July 22, 2011
Tonight's a big night for our technology team. Around 9pm tonight,
Cvent will be unavailable as the team works to successfully bring
months of coding and testing of new features live to customer web
survey, event management and Supplier Network accounts. Cvent
should be back up and running on or...read more
by July 15, 2011
Cvent is excited to announce our upcoming July 2011 release! Guided
by the suggestions and feedback of our clients, this release
includes great new features for our web survey and enterprise
feedback management solution, online registration and event
management software, and the Cvent Supplier...read more
by June 27, 2011
In the sales world, the acronym ABC stands for Always Be
Closing or doing what is needed to close the sale. I propose
for survey researchers that ABC takes on a slightly different
meaning. In this case Always Be Checking. The advent of online
survey tools has made it easy to create and push out a...read more
