Developing Customer Satisfaction Surveys

By the time most people have the chance to develop their first survey, they've seen so many that it seems like developing one will be a piece of cake. To an extent, they're right. Developing a GIGO (Garbage In/Garbage Out) survey is a no-brainer. Developing a survey that gets valid, reliable data, however, is both science and art.In this course, you'll learn to use the principles of survey design to develop a customer satisfaction survey that works. You'll explore factors that influence selection of the survey method. You'll also learn to design the survey instrument itself, including selection of question formats, sequencing of questions, and wording of the items themselves. Finally, you'll examine issues relating to selection of a sampling method and determination of sample size.

Marketing executives, managers, and professionals with responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty, as well as all employees who contribute to the customer loyalty chain.