Survey on Surveys
Who are doing the surveys?
- college/education institutions
- Consulting firms on behalf of large commercial companies,
How are they currently doing the surveys?
- Through the Internet:
- Web browsers, CGI forms
- email
- phone surveys
- one-to-one interviews
On-line surveys
- have at least 20 questions on them
- all types of reply format, including paragraph-long replies!
- surveys run from the typical demographic surveys, to surveys on net
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Other methods to collecting information:
- User/Password
- Cookies
- Customize pages on user's preferences
- Judge effectiveness of pages/advertistments
- Not long term solution