How to create an online survey in 6 steps

The survey you will create

Ask recent customers how to improve product discovery, distribute the survey by link and choose one improvement action.

Define one decision the results will inform and who should answer.

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One sentence: ask recent customers how to improve product discovery

Create an account → create a blank research

Choose the questions you need from the customer satisfaction example.

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One concept per question · Non-overlapping options · Required answers where needed

Arrange the questions and add branching only where needed.

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Respondents can answer questions relevant to their experience

Complete a trial response on desktop and mobile, then finish editing.

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No clipped questions or options · Correct order · Measured completion time

Choose link or email distribution and set the response period.

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Distribution active · Response link opens · Audience and period checked

Read each question’s response distribution and written comments.

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Check valid response counts · Choose one improvement action

Create and distribute your research in Alioth Research, then review the results.

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