Online Surveys

1. Online Surveys

2. Simple Options For Online Surveys • Account with a hosted online survey site • Host your own survey software • Host on your network • Host in the cloud

3. Hosted Online Survey Sites • Survey Monkey (formerly Zoomerang) • Basic (free): 10 questions per survey, 100 responses per survey • Select ($204/year): Unlimited questions and responses. Adds skip logic/branching, Excel export, and printable PDF reports • Gold ($300/year): Adds SPSS integration and other advanced features

4. Hosted Online Survey Sites • QuestionPro • Basic account (free): 100 responses per survey, unlimited surveys • Professional account ($15/month): Unlimited responses, adds skip logic/branching • Corporate account ($99/month): Adds advanced question types, SPSS export, and other features

5. Hosted Online Survey Sites • Checkbox • Basic ($450/year): Unlimited surveys and responses, 60k email invitations/month

6. Hosted Surveys in the Cloud • Host your own survey software • Host your survey software on Amazon Web Services (AWS)

7. Hosting Your Own Surveys • Run your own survey software; we use LimeSurvey from BitNami • LimeSurvey comes in various flavors • Windows • OS X • Linux • VMWare, ESX, or VirtualBox • Cloud server for Amazon or Azure

8. Surveys in the Cloud • Host your survey software on Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Windows Azure • AWS EC2 “free tier” • 613 Mb RAM Linux Micro Instance • 30 Gb storage • Free for first year. Pricing after 1 year $62 plus $0.005 per hour

9. Audience Response Polling • Poll Everywhere • Audience polling with instant feedback • Respond via text message, Twitter, or website • Multiple choice or text response questions • Free (free): 40 responses/poll • Personal ($15/month): 50 responses/poll • Presenter ($65/month): 250 responses/poll • Plenary ($140/month): 700 responses/poll

10. Questions? • Do you have any questions? • Yes • No • What were you talking about again?