Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Create FREE online survey

my3q.com is a FREE online tool to gather data from public. You can register at the following site to get a free survey account for non-commercial use: http://www.my3q.com/misc/register/register.phtml

After registration, you can create up to 5 questionnaires with unlimited number of questions. Questionnaires created can be open to public for six months with unlimited number of respondents. The programme also support Questions in matrix format.

You can also share results to public forever. Besides, you can download results easily. (Sample Results)


Here are the basic features of online survey for general users:
  • No limits for number of questions and responses
  • Four types of projects: survey, polling, examination and psychology test
  • Various answer types to fit any kind of questions
  • Answer validation could be designed to validate the answers
  • Compulsory questions & optional questions could be specified
  • Images could be inserted in questionnaire
  • Section break and remark could be provided on the surveyto guide respondents
  • Question flow could be set so that non-applicable questions will be skipped
  • Question Library provides frequently used questions for researchers
  • Questions displayed in Matrix format. Click here to view sample.
  • Date of publication and expiration could be set
  • Response notification allows researchers to send emails to invite your friends to fill your questionnaires
  • Your questionnaire could be either in one of public categories or in your personal folder.
  • Live result analysis provides live results of responses for all questions (Bar chart or pie chart let you view the statistics of respondents' choices)
  • Download results could be downloaded to your local computer for further analysis
  • Respondents' information such as the submit time, ip address and host names are recorded for reference

This online research tool is useful in data collection for qualitative researches. It makes things easier for researchers to gather data from public or overseas. The data could be downloaded for further data analysis. As seen from the online survey results, different researchers have tried using this tool before. Thus, you can search for some online educational survey there .

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