by February 28, 2013
Looking to get the most useful data out of your surveys? If so,
consider randomizing your survey questions to eliminate bias and
ultimately deliver more actionable survey results.
Oftentimes, the order in which questions are displayed affects how
people will respond. What is question bias and why...read more
by February 22, 2013
According to a recent Business Insider article, “American adults
are invited to take surveys 7 billion times each year, with 24% of
respondents indicating they were asked to take part in more surveys
this year than in previous years.”Customer surveys are an excellent
tool to gauge satisfaction and...read more
by January 31, 2013
At some point throughout the year, you need to reach out to your
stakeholders to increase your organizations’ understanding of their
opinions, knowledge and attitudes in order to optimize
success. “A survey is the natural way to go about this, but
while the survey concept is straightforward,...read more
by January 17, 2013
It is January and an excellent time to begin listening the voice of
the customer (VOC). Regardless of whether or not your focus is
consumer-based or B2B market research your customers (both existing
and prospective) have something to say. Are you listening?If you do
not have a formal VOC program you...read more
by January 9, 2013
A customer testimonial is a great way to gather feedback that you
can share with others, whether they are current customers or
prospects. The idea is to share happy customers’ experiences and
praises, ultimately influencing others. Social networking and word
of mouth are so important today, that...read more
by January 7, 2013
While we highlight the most popular posts from a given month in our
newsletter, one of my favorite activities is to look back and see
what posts were the most popular overall each year. Keeping with
tradition, here's a look back across the 20 most popular posts of
2012! Customer Loyalty Month: 25...read more
by December 20, 2012
Creating an effective online survey is as easy as baking a batch of
Christmas cookies, especially if you follow Cvent’s recipe. Aside
from the eggs, flour and sugar, don’t forget to: Have an Objective
Make it Appealing Automate for Efficiency Integrate Relevant
Branching & Skip Logic Keep it Simple...read more
by September 7, 2012
Do you remember your first time? Well if it was your first kiss
then I hope you would remember. In this case I am referring to
first time you became a customer of (fill in the blank). How you
feel about your first experience with a new retailer, vendor or
other company plays a large role in...read more
by May 3, 2012
Last Friday, National Tell a Story Day, inspired this month's
Throwback Thrusday because survey reports and analysis is just
that: Telling a Good (Compelling) Story. Whenever you tell a story,
you have to start by setting the stage. The same is true with
research reports whether you're working on...read more
by May 2, 2012
Surveys are a form of structured communication. In a sense they are
a “marketing campaign” just the same as an outbound email designed
to solicit a sale, acquire a new customer or re-engage a lost
customer. Our “sale” is a completed survey, our currency or profit
if you will is information. With...read more
