Here at DataStar, we value each relationship with our clients and business associates. To further that, we have
created an archive of what we believe are valuable and insightful tips that will assist you in your survey
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Online Surveys:
Survey Emails: Best Practices to Maximize Response
Best Practices for 360 Feedback Programs and Employee Assessment Surveys
Get the Most from Your Employee Research
10 Tips for Retail Employee Surveys
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Internet Surveys
Why Choose a Custom Service Over an Off-the-Shelf Online Survey Tool
Mail Surveys:
Mail Surveys: Tips for Success!
Mail Surveys: Is there a place for them in a Digital Age?
Data Processing:
How Clean Is Your Data? Understanding Survey Editing and Cleaning Options
A Guide to Coding Open-Ended Survey Comments
Quality vs. Quantity - A Look At The Options For Data Capture
Data Entry Accuracy - Having Faith In Your Data
Principles of Weighting and Sample Balancing
Tabulation and Reporting:
Back to Basics: Survey Tabulation
Back to Basics: Anatomy of a Crosstab
Survey Tabulation: Basic Statistics
How to Interpret Standard Deviation and Standard Error in Survey Research
What Every Researcher Should Know About Statistical Significance
General Survey Topics:
Survey Incentives -- When and How to Use Them
Getting The Right Answers: 10 Tips To Better Questionnaire Design
Other:
Corporate Volunteerism: The Art of Giving Back
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