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Graham Rand is a Business Administration program graduate, University of Massachusetts, Lowell. Before becoming a Technical Writer, Graham worked in the IT field, as a documentation specialist and technical trainer. Now Graham is a regular contributor at SurveyAssistants – one of the up and coming websites, dedicated to bringing relevant news from the business industry.

The Best Way to Get Survey Responses: Lessons from Marketing

Jul 6, 2017 Graham Rand

So you’ve got a survey. But what’s the best way to get survey responses? Clicking the “send” button from your email provider isn’t enough. Tweeting about it isn’t enough. Even begging every relative, friend, and acquaintance isn’t enough. Getting survey respondents requires the same amount of effort as other marketing campaigns. This post will show you how to master the techniques that empower surveys to become more likable. Make sure to read all the guidelines, …

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