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Online surveys  (formerly BOS)

Powerful, flexible online surveys

Help & support

I can’t log in to online surveys

…at the correct address Once you have activated your account, you can no longer use the invitation link to access online surveys. You can find the online surveys sign in…

How can I help a user who can’t log in?

…the invitation email link any more and they must log in to online surveys at the Sign in screen. New users sometimes either attempt to log in to online surveys…

Respondent anonymity and online surveys

Online surveys is designed to protect respondent anonymity. Online surveys does not use cookies for survey completion and external tracking software such as Google Analytics is not supported on online

Why should I always pilot my survey?

…in place at your end to ensure that a request to withdraw a response can be honoured. To discover and address any practical problems There are many potential practical problems,…

Creating accessible surveys

Online surveys aims to follow the principles of the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. However, accessibility is not just a technical issue. Creating an accessible online survey involves care in…

What is pre-population?

…answers to each pre-populated question), and online surveys inserts the information when your respondents access the survey. You can provide pre-population information to online surveys in one of two ways:…