http://www.novisystems.com/blogGet updates, news, articles, tips, and advice about survey software and survey tools!720http://www.novisystems.com/blog/focus-groups-surveys-are-a-combination-of-art,-science,-and-technology.aspx98Focus groups surveys are rapidly gaining popularity as a research tool. They are yet another survey tool that companies can use to gauge opinions and perceptions toward a product, service, or advertisement. Focus groups surveys are especially helpful to ...2/2/2012http://www.novisystems.com/blog/marketing-research-surveys-take-the-guesswork-out-of-marketing.aspx97Years ago, marketers had to make their best guess estimates of customer needs. It was often difficult to tell with any accuracy want the customer wanted, let alone what the customer needed. Today, market research surveys take the guesswork out of marketing and ...1/24/2012http://www.novisystems.com/blog/novi-survey-version-5.3-released.aspx96New features and fixes included in this release include: - Support for substitution pipes in reports - Support for insertion of images through the rich text editor - Support for filters in the survey list - Support for element short names for al ...1/18/2012http://www.novisystems.com/blog/gap-analysis---a-complex-area-made-easier-through-an-online-gap-survey-software.aspx95A gap survey, also referred to as gap analysis, is a survey tool designed to determine the actual or perceived gaps between an offered service and its customer expectations. In other words, it helps organizations compare actual performance with potential perfo ...1/4/2012http://www.novisystems.com/blog/feedback-surveys-help-avoid-a-product-redesign-disaster.aspx94Regardless of the size of your company or the industry you're in, every organization needs to keep improving customer satisfaction levels in order to grow. Feedback surveys help entities obtain opinions about an existing product, service, or product. Feedback ...12/22/2011http://www.novisystems.com/blog/novi-survey-version-5.2-released.aspx93New features and fixes included in this release include: - Support to undo an opt-out or a decline - Support for reminder specific body for invitation emails - Support for searching and replacing text in survey definitions - Support for uploading ...12/16/2011http://www.novisystems.com/blog/the-benefits-of-implementing-a-facebook-survey-using-online-survey-software.aspx92What started out as a college photo-sharing site has grown into a phenomenon and a brand. With over 800 million users as of September 2011, Facebook has become a grand opportunity for advertising, self-promotion, networking, and branding, both for individuals ...12/9/2011http://www.novisystems.com/blog/get-instant-respondent-feedback-with-a-mobile-phone-survey.aspx91One out of every four American households has cut the cord - the landline phone cord that is. According to the National Center of Health Statistics, approximately 25 percent of American families have chosen to only use cell phones in their communications. It s ...12/1/2011http://www.novisystems.com/blog/novi-survey-version-5.1-released.aspx90New features and fixes included in this release include: - Expanded list of fields for person records - Support for scripting in survey pages - Support for custom question validation through scripting - Support for regular expression in scrip ...11/22/2011http://www.novisystems.com/blog/college-surveys-engage-students-and-faculty-for-the-betterment-of-the-educational-institution.aspx89Results from college surveys help relay important information and key issues to college administration and faculty. A college survey designed with survey software is a survey tool that the entire educational organization can benefit from. Feedback and suggesti ...11/10/2011