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How To Avoid Double Barreled Questions? With Examples, Tips and Suggestions

SurveySensum

Ever stumbled upon a survey question that left you scratching your head, trying to figure out how to answer it accurately? That’s likely a double barreled question, a sneaky trap that combines two distinct topics into one, making it a challenge for respondents to provide clear and reliable answers.

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Top Mistakes to Dodge: How to Spot Bad Survey Questions & Improve Your Data

Retently

Using technology and smart question structuring, such as survey logic features and pre-testing, can streamline the survey process, cater to different devices, and significantly improve the collection of actionable insights. What Are Bad Survey Questions? Fix : “How do you feel about the new office layout?”

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Mastering Customer Feedback: Identify & Fix Bad Survey Questions

SurveySensum

Bad survey questions not only waste valuable opportunities to learn but can also mislead you into making poor decisions. In this blog post, we’ll cover what are bad survey questions, how to spot them, get examples, and offer tips to fix them for more accurate, actionable insights from your customers.

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Fixing Survey Bias: Identifying and Avoiding Biased Survey Questions

SurveySensum

A poorly crafted survey with biased questions becomes a liability as it can lead to biased responses, misinterpretation of data, and ultimately leads to misguided business decisions. These biased questions not only skew the data but also waste a valuable opportunity to gather actionable insights. Let’s find out.

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From a Data Die-Hard: How to Write Good Survey Questions

InteractionMetrics

Nix double-barreled questions. These questions ask about two separate issues in one question. Surveys have become so ubiquitous that you might get more data by conducting customer interviews, examining contact center conversations, or asking questions by email without linking to a survey or a form.

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Here Are the 5 Standards of Excellent Customer Listening

InteractionMetrics

Remove leading statements, skewed scales, double-barreled questions, and other subjective constructs. But if you ask tired questions in tired ways you won’t learn much. If you are open, curious, and scientific in your approach, you’ll gain actionable insights that can dramatically improve your business.