Phone (920) 737-7676      E-mail <Sales@SurveySaid.com>


 

 

Survey Said Product Specifications

Survey Design                    Survey Administration                    Survey Analysis

The Survey Said core packages are Multi-User network ready.
This makes adding additional administrators very cost effective.
Learn more about the Multi-User capabilities of Survey Said.
Most of the specifications described below concerning Internet
survey capabilities, also apply to the Internet Survey Machine

Survey Design

  1. •General Specifications

      1. ■Questions and Answers in surveys can be used as libraries

      2. ■Duplicate Question facility enables rapid question creation

      3. ■Keyword association with question for rapid identification

      4. ■Search feature finds questions in survey by word or phrase

      5. ■Question text length can be well over 500 characters

      6. ■Individual answer lengths can be well over 100 characters

      7. ■Up to 2000 questions/survey with up to 115 answers/question

      8. ■No Limit to the number of respondents/survey (Survey Said 3)

      9. ■100% automatic generation of survey onto the mail out diskette

      10. ■100% automatic generation of printed survey producing survey form

      11. ■100% automatic generation of HTML and JAVA Internet/Intranet survey

      12. ■Ability to void individual respondents in database

      13. ■Ability to reset the survey database after testing


  2. •Question Specifications

      1. ■Supports Single choice questions with optional "Other"

      2. ■Supports Multiple choice questions with optional "Other"

      3. ■Supports Rating scales and relative impression

      4. ■Supports Ranking items in order of importance

      5. ■Supports Multi-Field demographic textual answers

      6. ■Supports Multi-Field constant and variable sum

      7. ■Supports Percent, Monetary, Hours, Weight, and more

      8. ■Supports Limited length verbatim from 5 to 115 characters

      9. ■Supports Virtually Unlimited length verbatim responses

      10. ■Supports Dual Scale for gap analysis with optional "Other"

      11. ■Question text alignment, left, right, or centered

      12. ■Multiple question text size options for question display


  3. •Image Specifications

      1. ■Define an Image/Picture as default screen

      2. ■Define an Image/Picture as survey specific

      3. ■Associate an Image/Picture with a question

      4. ■Image size can be up to 636 x 400 pixels (almost VGA)

      5. ■Image is automatically centered on the screen

      6. ■Image can be any valid Windows or OS/2 bitmap

      7. ■Image can be monochrome, 16-bit, 256-bit or true color

      8. ■Association made by file name, extremely easy setup

      9. ■Images automatically detected by data entry program

      10. ■Images can be viewed by respondent by command button


  4. •Optional Features

      1. ■Skip Patterns (Survey Said 1,2,& 3)

      2. ■Automatic Advance (Survey Said 3)

      3. ■Enable Global Comments per survey

      4. ■Customize captions for Survey Name

      5. ■Definable Company/Client address or message

      6. ■Optionally allow respondent to print their answers

      7. ■Optionally allow respondent to review previously answered questions

      8. ■Optionally display question number and total number of questions in survey

  5.  

Survey Administration

  1. •Survey Environments

      1. ■Touch Screen PC systems

      2. ■Standalone desktop PCs

      3. ■Networked PCs on a LAN

      4. ■Networked PCs on a WAN

      5. ■Laptop PCs (road warriors)

      6. ■WEB via Internet Browsers

      7. ■Surveys by Mail Diskette

      8. ■Printed Paper Form Surveys


  2. •Cost Effective Licensing

      1. ■Single or Multiple concurrent administrator licenses

      2. ■Single or Multiple concurrent respondent licenses

      3. ■Extremely Cost effective concurrent use licenses

      4. ■Licenses can be purchased from 1 to 1000 administrators

      5. ■Licenses can be purchased from 1 to 1000 respondents

      6. ■Survey Said software meters itself with a licensing file

  3.  

Survey Analysis

 

  1. •Standard Analysis

      1. ■Frequency of answers by Count and Percent

      2. ■Banner grouping of 4 questions by a primary

      3. ■Cross tables by primary, secondary and tertiary

      4. ■Verbatim analysis by keyword or phrase matching

      5. ■Code verbatim responses for quantitative analysis

      6. ■Verbatim sorting by a fixed choice question (e.g. age)

      7. ■Two dimensional Ranking tables and graphs

      8. ■Multi-Field numeric grouping in variable window size


  3. •Standard Reporting

      1. ■Analysis printed in camera ready tables

      2. ■Analysis printed in camera ready color graphs

      3. ■Analysis previewed on-screen, as graph or table

      4. ■Analysis can be Cut/Pasted into other applications

      5. ■Over 25 different graph types and styles in color or B/W

      6. ■Font style and size can be selected for printed reports

      7. ■Six-way break down using categories and respondent ID


  5. •Import and Export

      1. ■Rapid import of survey data from mail diskettes

      2. ■Import survey data from other Survey Said databases

      3. ■Import survey data from other applications (TAB delimited)

      4. ■Export survey data to other applications (TAB delimited)

      5. ■Export survey data as sequential numerical choice

      6. ■Export survey data as the textual selection

      7. ■Export fixed choice answers independent of verbatim responses

      8. ■Export brief or verbose question/answer column headings

      9. ■Export a range of respondents (i.e. From 300 to 1000)

      10. ■Export a range of question/answers (i.e Question 110 to 150)

  6.  

Product Features

Windows Based

  1. •Point and click for ease of use.

  2. •Cut & paste Tables and Graphs.

  3. •Select font style and size for surveys and reports.

  4. •Developed for Windows - Not retrofitted from DOS!


Flexible

  1. •Administer surveys through a wide range of media

  2. •Export data easily to spread sheets and word processors

  3. •Runs on all Windows platforms including: 3.1, 3.11, 95, NT

  4. •Internet version enables surveys on virtually all Internet WEB Servers

  5. •Mix and match core software packages with options to precisely meet your needs


Network Ready

  1. •All Survey Said programs are Network Ready "out of the box"

  2. •Performance has been optimized to allow hundreds of users access to the same survey concurrently

  3. •Concurrent Administrator and Respondent licenses can be purchased to meet exactly your needs

  4. •Survey Said automatically tracks licensing thereby eliminating licensing compliance concerns


Question Creation

  1. •Question/Answer templates for quick and easy creation and entry

  2. •Offers a wide variety of question types including open-ended verbatim

  3. •Provides a library of questions for quick and consistent survey creation

  4. •Utilizes keywords for easy question recognition and for graphs & tables


Question Types

  1. •Single Choice of Multiple Answers

  2. •Multiple Choice of Multiple Answers

  3. •Numeric Rating Scale, variable interval

  4. •Slide Bar - Relative Impression

  5. •Importance RANKING, up to 24 Answers

  6. •Multi-Field - Verbatim Responses

  7. •Multi-Field - Variable Numeric Sum

  8. •Multi-Field - Constant Numeric Sum

  9. •Multi-Field - Percent, Hours, Money, etc.

  10. •Open Ended - up to 32,000 characters

  11. •Dual Scale for 360 surveys and more


Administrator Options

  1. •Skip Patterns

  2. •Automatic Advance

  3. •Global Comments

  4. •Allow Respondent to Print Answers

  5. •Restrict previous Question Navigation

  6. •View Question Numbers While Taking Survey


Analysis and Reports

  1. •Frequency, Banner, and Cross Table analysis.

  2. •Unique category feature for data sub-setting.

  3. •Preview textual tables and graphs on screen.

  4. •Preview verbatim analyses and graphs on screen.

  5. •Print formatted analyses in any font type and size.

  6. •Print over 25 different graphs types in Color or B&W.


Administration Environments

  1. •Administer surveys on Local Area Networks

  2. •Administer surveys on Wide Area Networks

  3. •Administer surveys on The Internet (HTML and JAVA)

  4. •Administer surveys on standalone or networked Kiosks

  5. •Administer surveys on diskettes through the mail

  6. •Administer surveys on paper using printed survey form


Continuous Improvement

  1. •Customer based continuous product improvements since version 1.0 in 1991

  2. •Customization can be obtained, which is quoted on a case by case basis

  3. •Version updates offered to existing customers for a nominal charge

  4. •Package upgrades offered to existing customers for the package differential cost

 

More Details

Survey Said is Flexible.

You choose the options you need, like the number of response options for a question, or the type of input control for the question. You can select Single Choice, Multiple Choice, Relative Impression, Rating, Ranking, Constant Sum, Variable Sum, Multi Field and Open Ended (Verbatim) response types. Category definition, respondent identification codes, and comment fields are optional for more sophisticated questionnaires, or present only the questions for simple questionnaires. You can use Survey Said for telephone interviewing, or you can have the respondent entree their choices by simply pointing and clicking on their answers via the Survey program. Survey Said will even generate beautifully formatted questionnaires ready to be mailed to respondents, in the font type and size you prefer. All this with a click of a button. Survey Said is so flexible that you can even administer Internet surveys without having to reenter all the questions and  answer options over again. Simply generate the HTML survey form from a survey already created with Survey Said.
 

Survey Said is Powerful.

Analyze the survey data in BANNER, CROSS TABLE or FREQUENCY formats with up to 3   question dependency and then preview, print or graph the analysis. Preview the analysis on the computer screen. Cut and paste the results to other applications. Print the analysis in formatted  tables using the font type and size you desire or print frequency reports in questionnaire format with the counts and percents next to the answers. Over 25 different graphic charts can be selected from. Display the graphs on the screen or send them to your printer in either color or black and white. Survey Said takes full advantage of high resolution printers generating charts with professional  appearance. Use categories to enhance breakdown analysis. Up to 500 Top and Sub category combinations can be defined to allow very detailed grouping analysis. Compare categories to each other or to the total responses.
 

Survey Said is Portable.

Take Survey Said with you for interviewing respondents anywhere. Because it runs on a PC, load it up on your lap top. You'll be ready to survey respondents anywhere you go, or mail a disk with the questionnaire on it to the respondents. They answer the questionnaire and mail it back to you.
 

Survey Said Saves Time.

Recycle questions. Questions can be extracted from surveys created by Survey Said and copied into new surveys. Questions already added to a survey can be duplicated with a click of a button for rapid question building by simply editing in modifications to create a new question. A questionnaire  can be created in literally a few minutes.
 

Survey Said is Easy.

Point and Click with windows enabling technology. It is easy to poll respondents or show respondents how to enter their own answers. Survey Said is ideal for touch screens used in kiosks. Reports are generated by selecting the type desired, simply select the options and print. Survey  Said uses the windows environment which minimizes learning time and maximizes productivity.
 

Survey Said is Open.

Export response information to other applications. Survey Said can generate a comma delimited  ASCII file of the options selected when the study was set up. These options along with all the response data may be used by statistics packages, report writers, text editors, spreadsheets,  graphic charting applications or even SQL database servers.
 

Survey Said is Adaptable

Survey Said can be used with touch sensitive screens, in kiosks, or with a mouse. Survey respondents on a PC with our Windows based product. Survey Said can even generate a paper based questionnaire in the font size and style you prefer.
 

Survey Said is the Competitive Advantage

Discover why your next questionnaire should be administered with Survey Said from Marketing  Masters. Survey Said can give you the same competitive advantage our customers are enjoying now and have been since 1991!