PortalProdigy makes it quick and
easy to conduct surveys, qualification exams or interviews over the web. Our
online survey tool makes it easy to examine data immediately as it is
collected. You can take a survey from concept to response within hours. Online
surveying is lower cost than traditional methods such as face-to-face,
telephone and mail, and eliminates interviewer effects. Conduct regular surveys of employees,
customers vendors and others to assess overall satisfaction or to gain
knowledge regarding specific areas of interaction. For example, event planners
can verify fulfillment of event promises, get suggestions for improvement and
determine probability of future attendance. Associations, employers and
publishers conduct surveys to gain and test information on emerging trends and
current topics. Follow surveys to
transactions such a purchases provide timely information regarding a user's
recent interaction experience. Surveys feature can be used in conjunction with
Memberships feature.
Survey feature benefits include:
Take a survey idea from concept to response
within hours.
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Conduct surveys, qualification exams or
interviews online.
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Surveys feature can be used in conjunction with
other features such as Memberships to create acceptance qualification
questionnaires.
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Create surveys with an unlimited number of
questions using any combination of multiple choice, true/false, rating or text
answer formats.
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Survey notices can be automatically broadcast to
specified individuals, contact types or interest groups via email.
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Message recipients click on a link bringing them
to the corresponding website survey page where they answer questions and submit
their results.
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Survey results are stored by PortalProdigy and reported
when needed.
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Load questions easily.
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Broadcasts survey notice to all categories of
contacts linking them back to surveyor feature at the website.
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Scrutinize results privately or publish results publicly.
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Gets results in hours.
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Contacts can answer questions at their
convenience from any Internet browser.
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Authorized administrators access the Survey Tool
via the web and in minutes create a survey.
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Results are returned real time in a
pre-determined format.
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Private surveys are secure and utilized to poll
specific individuals or groups. Public surveys are open and can survey the
general public.
Some of the components, fields and settings of the Surveys
feature, discussed in detail in this chapter, are:
