{"id":36667,"date":"2020-11-11T14:56:37","date_gmt":"2020-11-11T13:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idsurvey.fluidhub.it\/4-reasons-to-use-dynamic-text-in-your-surveys\/"},"modified":"2022-08-09T07:30:26","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T06:30:26","slug":"4-reasons-to-use-dynamic-text","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.idsurvey.com\/en\/4-reasons-to-use-dynamic-text\/","title":{"rendered":"4 reasons to use dynamic text in your surveys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dynamic text (or Text Piping) can help you designing more effective surveys<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0and getting better results with a specific word or phrase.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Are you curious to know how? Find it out in this article.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What is a dynamic text?<\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Let\u2019s imagine that Coca-Cola wants to use a survey to know which type of soda their customers prefer. They can design questions like this:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Question 1:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0\u201cWhich soda is your favorite one?\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Answer 1:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0\u201cCoke Zero\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Question 2:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0From 1 to 10 how would you rate the soda you choose?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">But question number 2 can be less vague if we update automatically the text with the name of the soda selected in Question 1:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Question 2:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0\u201cOn a scale from 1 to 10 how would you rate<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Coke Zero?<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dynamic text (or text piping) is perfect for this. In fact, you can\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">customize questions and answers<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0according to the information you already own or answers you get so that your survey looks<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0dynamic and customized.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>4 reasons to use dynamic text in surveys<\/h2>\n<p>Here are 4 valid reasons to use dynamic text (or text piping) in your survey:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Remove the unnecessary<\/strong><br \/>\nText Piping keeps your survey simple and focused avoiding repetitions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Design targeted questions<br \/>\n<\/strong>Clear and specific questions are the most effective because they catch the attention of the respondent (if you want to know more, read our article on the most effective questionnaire).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Focus on your goal<br \/>\n<\/strong>By inserting dynamic text,\u00a0<strong>you can use all data you may have collected before in previous surveys.<\/strong>You can target questions to a new goal with no change of direction.<\/li>\n<li><strong>High quality results<br \/>\n<\/strong>Why market research is so important? Because data and results you get are essential for your decisions. Text Piping improves your results as it improves quality of the survey.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>IdSurvey and Text Piping<\/h2>\n<p>IdSurvey lets you easily and intuitively use dynamic text.<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">All you have to do to display a value from the database is writing it between curly brackets. For example,\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">{name}<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0will display the respondent\u2019s name.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">In addition, it\u2019s also really easy to display a<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0previous answer<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0or\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">specific data related to your respondent<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0(as number of children, address\u2026and more).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>To sum up<\/h2>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dynamic text is a great tool to design great surveys, tailored to your goal, and really effective.<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Try Text Piping with a demo of IdSurvey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><del><a href=\"https:\/\/www.idsurvey.com\/en\/demo-request\/\">Discover IdSurvey<\/a><\/del><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dynamic text (or Text Piping) can help you designing more effective surveys\u00a0and getting better results with a specific word or phrase. 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