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Online surveys  (formerly BOS)

Powerful, flexible online surveys

Help & support

Editing a launched survey

…to re-import the respondent list into the copied survey. You must remove any respondents who have already completed the survey, otherwise they will be able to complete the survey again….

Multiple choice (single answer) questions

These question types are easy to set up and are the most frequent type of question in online surveys. They allow respondents to pick just one answer from a list…

Amending your user profile

…reset emails and other communications from online surveys. You may also wish to add or change your title, name and phone numbers as needed. To amend your user profile: On…

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:…

FAQ for Admin users (Organisation account)

…where the survey author is not contactable. How do I access the Admin screens in online surveys? Sign in to online surveys and: Click on Manage at the top right…

Question types

Questions with pre-defined answers Questions with pre-defined answers, or closed-ended questions, can make a survey quick for respondents to complete. They also create response data that is easy to quantify…