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May 17, 2022
How To Develop A Customer Experience Strategy

Having got to grips with what a CX strategy is in the first part of our CX exploration, including how to measure customer experience, why it matters a...

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May 5, 2022
What Is A Customer Experience Strategy?

From product differentiation and pricing strategies to cross selling, improving customer service and more. There are many strategies businesses can em...

Another satisfied customer
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April 29, 2022
Why Measure Customer Satisfaction? 

To answer this question, you need to get back to basics and think about what’s most important to your business. And this begins with your customers.

Research team monitors real time responses from a consumer panel
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April 12, 2022
What Is A Consumer Panel?

Whether you’re trying to launch a new product or reposition your brand, or better assess consumer opinion and buying behaviour. No matter what sort of...

Supporting marketing activities with surveys
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March 30, 2022
Surveys In Marketing

For your business to be successful, there’s no substitute for getting to know your audience and their wants and desires.

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March 15, 2022
What Is Net Promoter Score?

Keeping customers satisfied and loyal is a key aim for businesses everywhere. The belief being the more satisfied and loyal they are, the greater your...

Visualising the touchpoints in your customer's journey with you
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March 8, 2022
What Are Customer Touchpoints?

No matter what type of business, or industry you operate in, your customers will typically go through a series of steps and interactions during their...

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February 18, 2022
Diversity and Inclusion Survey Questions for Employees

From rewards and recognition to professional development opportunities and leadership from senior managers, there are many things that can influence t...

Employee engagement in action with team bonding exercise
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February 9, 2022
Employee Engagement Action Plan Ideas

When it comes to business success your staff are one of your most crucial assets. Not only through the knowledge and ideas they bring, but in how well...

Thinking about using the right questions for your survey.
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February 1, 2022
Leading Questions in Surveys

Bias can occur quite frequently in our everyday lives. And we are often the instigators, using bias to turn a situation in our favour. Social desirabi...

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January 27, 2022
Working From Home Survey Questions

When the Covid pandemic first emerged in early 2020, the world changed dramatically. None more so than the world of work. Organisations with office-ba...

Clock indicating the best time to send a survey
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January 19, 2022
The Best Time to Send a Survey

Having done everything to perfect your survey, you’ll want to achieve the best possible response rate after sending it.

Putting together pilot test questionnaire
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December 24, 2021
Pilot Testing Questionnaires

It doesn’t matter whether you’ve previously built lots of questionnaires, or you’re working on your very first one. You’ll want to maximise its engage...

Participant signing their consent to take part in study
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December 17, 2021
What is Informed Consent?

Whether as a result of our participation in a research study, or as a health or social care patient. No matter what walk of life we’ve come from, most...

Woman offers her satisfaction feedback.
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December 13, 2021
Creative Ways to Collect Feedback

When it comes to feedback, we all consciously and subconsciously collect it from others daily. It’s why we adapt our behaviour depending on the situat...

Working together to get single customer view
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December 7, 2021
Single Customer View

In today’s digital age organisations have more information about us than ever before. They are also continually looking for new ways of gathering more...

Young man exploring polls and surveys for his next questionnaire
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November 30, 2021
Poll vs Survey: Difference and Uses

From the difference between surveys and questionnaires, to the variations that exist between surveys and online forms. When it comes to feedback and t...

Manager talking new recruits through induction programme
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November 23, 2021
Employee Onboarding: How to Get it Right

When it comes to your company assets, staff are among your most valuable, as having the right employees, knowledge and abilities in place, can be the...

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November 4, 2021
Omnichannel vs Multichannel: Why It Matters for CX Surveys

While many of us will be familiar with the term customer experience (CX) and its importance to driving brand loyalty and revenue, our understanding of...

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October 12, 2021
One Question Surveys

Whatever survey you create, you’ll want to achieve as high a survey response rate as you can, as this will increase the reliability of your data and w...

Location for survey presentation
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September 1, 2021
How to Present Survey Results

Having worked hard on your survey design and achieved some great results, you’ll want to maximise their value with those who matter.

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August 18, 2021
Getting the Most Out Of Your Reporting and Analysis Features

Whatever size, or type of organisation you are, having an improved understanding of your stakeholder audience has never been more critical to your suc...

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July 20, 2021
Developing a More Human Approach to Customer Support

With today’s ever more competitive marketplace, it’s no longer enough for businesses to rely solely on product quality and the right price to stay com...

Professionals carrying out competitive analysis
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July 8, 2021
What is Competitive Analysis?

When it comes to business none of us operates in a vacuum.

Young man thinks about questions to include in an application survey for a job vacancy.
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June 25, 2021
Application Form Questions

Having looked at the advantages of application forms in recruitment, in the first part of our exploration into this topic, we’ll now take a more detai...

Young lady filling out online application form
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June 23, 2021
Advantages of Application Forms in Recruitment

Given the increasing competitiveness of the recruitment industry and statistics, which reveal that 46% of recruiters are struggling to attract top tal...

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June 17, 2021
Examining the Importance of High Contrast Accessibility in Accommodating Low Vision Users

As an organisation, we’ve been working hard on accessibility issues. And although we still have some way to go, we’re fully committed to ensuring our...

A survey taker keeping his identity anonymous.
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June 7, 2021
The Benefits of Anonymous Surveys

Having taken the time to create the perfect engaging survey, got your distribution methods ready and your team prepared to collect and analyse your re...

Social desirability bias is common during interactions with new people.
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May 28, 2021
How to Reduce Social Desirability Bias

Many of us can probably relate to the following situation. When we’re in new or unfamiliar social surroundings, we will often mask our true selves and...

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May 19, 2021
Watch: Discussing Accessible Survey and Chart Design

For Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) 2021 our accessibility consultant, Katherine Moonan, invited colour blind football commentator, Cameron...

Undertaking a training needs analysis
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May 11, 2021
How to Identify Training Needs

When you consider that employees are typically the biggest contributors to a company’s overall profits and worth, it’s not hard to appreciate why the...

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May 7, 2021
SmartSurvey Named Front Runner for Forms Automation Software

We’re delighted to be recognised in a new Gartner Digital Markets report, FrontRunners* Forms Automation Software, available through leading software...

Employee answering pulse survey questions.
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May 4, 2021
Pulse Survey Questions that Deliver

Having provided a solid introduction to what is a pulse survey and how it can be used to support employee engagement, in the first part of our investi...

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