In Part 1 of this series, we discussed the benefits of DropBox — a free, multi-platform app that lives in “the cloud.” In addition, we defined what the cloud is, and discussed some of the ways it can be harnessed to help your small business.
In this part of the Fantastic Free Apps series, I’d like to introduce you to Survey Monkey — a cloud-based application that can help you gain feedback from existing and potential customers. Like all the apps in this series, Survey Monkey is free for the basic service.
What You Get for Free
- 10 questions per survey
- 100 responses per survey
- Easy-to-use web-based survey tool
- 31 survey templates
- 15 types of questions
- All languages supported (Unicode)
- Randomize & sort answer choices
- 15 pre-set visual themes
- Survey completion progress bar
- Auto-numbering for pages & questions
- Validate/require survey responses
- Fully accessible & 508 compliant
Additional Features
- Send out your survey via weblink, email, or Twitter
- Share your survey on Facebook
- Embed your survey into a page or on your website
- Deploy your survey via a website pop-up
- Send your survey using our email manager
- Real-time results
Ready to learn more? Take a tour to discover more details about Survey Monkey.
Next up: Evernote.
Another alternative is Rational Survey – it embeds well in Wordpress blogs, is highly intuitive, and has excellent usage on the free plan:
1000 respondents
100 questions
10 surveys
free survey app
I wanted to add http://www.mobosurvey.com to this list of survey tools. Mobosurvey helps you quickly create online surveys that are accessible from any internet capable devices. Your users can access the same survey from their smart phones, tablets, laptops, or desktops at anytime.