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SUMMARY: How to Write Effective Survey Questions to Get Useful Data
LOCATION:Online
DESCRIPTION:How to Write Effective Survey Questions to Get Useful Data\n\n03/20/19 12:30 PM EST\n - 03/20/19 01:30 PM EST\Description:\nIs your library planning for upcoming services, programs, or events? They'll be more\nsuccessful if you know what sorts of things the people in your service area\ntruly want and need. Great marketers and planners don't guess what people want,\nand they don't presume to already know. They ask!\n\nStill, doing a "simple survey" isn't all that simple. If you don't know exactly how to write\nand ask the questions, you may find out later that you didn't get any\nactionable data. Marketer and wordsmith Kathy Dempsey can prepare you to avoid\nsurvey pitfalls.\n\nSign up for this webinar so you'll understand the tactics:      \n\n\n	Every word you choose matters·        \n	Beware open-ended questions·        \n	Always avoid library lingo·        \n	Never ask about "interest."·        \n	Ask the same question more than once·        \n	Write, test, tweak, repeat·        \n	What makes people take surveys?\n\n\nThis webinar will also touch on how to distribute surveys to get good response rates.\n\n$15 for all NEO-RLS Members\nRegister at Southeast Regional Library System\n\n \n\Location:\nOnline\n\n,
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: How to Write Effective Survey Questions to Get Useful Data<br /><br />03/20/19 12:30 PM EST - 03/20/19 01:30 PM EST<br />Description:<br /><p>Is your&nbsp;library planning for upcoming services, programs, or events? They'll be more<br />
successful if you know what sorts of things the people in your service area<br />
truly want and need. Great marketers and planners don't guess what people want,<br />
and they don't presume to already know. They ask!</p>

<p>Still, doing&nbsp;a &quot;simple survey&quot; isn't all that simple. If you don't know exactly how to write<br />
and ask the questions, you may find out later that you didn't get any<br />
actionable data. Marketer and wordsmith Kathy Dempsey can prepare you to avoid<br />
survey pitfalls.</p>

<p>Sign up for&nbsp;this webinar so you'll understand the tactics:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<ul>
	<li>Every&nbsp;word you choose matters&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Beware&nbsp;open-ended questions&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Always&nbsp;avoid library lingo&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Never&nbsp;ask about &quot;interest.&quot;&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Ask&nbsp;the same question more than once&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Write,&nbsp;test, tweak, repeat&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
	<li>What&nbsp;makes people take surveys?</li>
</ul>

<p>This webinar&nbsp;will also touch on how to distribute surveys to get good response rates.</p>

<p><font face="Verdana" size="2">$15 for all NEO-RLS Members</font><br />
Register at <a href="https://www.serls.org/content/how-write-effective-survey-questions-get-useful-data-live-webinar">Southeast Regional Library System</a></p>

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