{"id":383,"date":"2012-11-07T07:29:23","date_gmt":"2012-11-07T11:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sogolytics.com\/blog\/?p=383"},"modified":"2022-12-05T01:21:50","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T06:21:50","slug":"survey-or-poll-how-to-determine-your-best-solution-sogosurvey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sogolytics.com\/blog\/survey-or-poll-how-to-determine-your-best-solution-sogosurvey\/","title":{"rendered":"Survey or Poll: How to Determine Your Best Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the world becomes increasingly flat, we need innovative solutions to manage the vast flow of information and data analysis. Surveys and polls have traditionally been a reliable way of accomplishing these tasks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"div-minispacer\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sogolytics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/blog-image.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-389\" title=\"Blog image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sogolytics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/blog-image.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sogolytics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/blog-image.jpg 499w, https:\/\/www.sogolytics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/blog-image-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sogolytics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/blog-image-409x300.jpg 409w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today, <a href=\"\/make-online-poll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online polls<\/a> and surveys are streamlining this process. Whether you need a commercial business solution, or feedback from family, friends or colleagues, a poll or survey can greatly assist you.<\/p>\n<div class=\"div-minispacer\"><\/div>\n<p>Sogolytics allows you to <a href=\"\/make-online-poll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">create a poll<\/a> or an <a href=\"\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online survey<\/a> in just minutes. The biggest decision you need to make is which one to use.<\/p>\n<div class=\"div-minispacer\"><\/div>\n<p>So, how do you decide which is a better option?<\/p>\n<div class=\"div-minispacer\"><\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Create Online Surveys:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When you want to ask multiple questions across a wide range of advanced question types<\/li>\n<li>When you need a more comprehensive solution for accurate quantitative or statistical data<\/li>\n<li>When you want to determine who participates in your survey based on a certain set of criteria<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Create Online Polls:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When you want to ask one multiple choice question<\/li>\n<li>When you need the results quickly<\/li>\n<li>When you want to get a general overview of audience opinion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Polls and surveys each have their advantages and disadvantages. Determining your exact requirements and target audience is the best way to decide which solution best meets your needs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"div-minispacer\"><\/div>\n<p>Sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sogolytics.com\">Sogolytics<\/a> today to start creating surveys and polls!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the world becomes increasingly flat, we need innovative solutions to manage the vast flow of information and data analysis. Surveys and polls have traditionally been a reliable way of accomplishing these tasks. Today, online polls and surveys are streamlining this process. Whether you need a commercial business solution, or feedback from family, friends or colleagues, a poll or survey can greatly assist you. Sogolytics allows you to create a poll or an online survey in just minutes. The biggest decision you need to make is which one to use. So, how do you decide which is a better option? Create Online Surveys: When you want to ask multiple questions across a wide range of advanced question types When you need a more comprehensive solution for accurate quantitative or statistical data When you want to determine who participates in your survey based on a certain set of criteria Create Online Polls: When you want to ask one multiple choice question When you need the results quickly When you want to get a general overview of audience opinion Polls and surveys each have their advantages and disadvantages. Determining your exact requirements and target audience is the best way to decide which solution best meets your needs. Sign up for Sogolytics today to start creating surveys and polls!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5049,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[286,211,346,60,257],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.7.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Survey or Poll: How to Determine Your Best Solution| Sogolytics Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sogolytics, the online survey tool says use a poll to get audience feedback if you have one question. 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