SurveyHero Blog

Free Student Accounts and Educational Discounts

We are thrilled to announce some big changes to our Educational Support program! To better support students, we are reintroducing our 100% Free Student Account — offering unlimited surveys and responses at no cost. This plan is exclusively for students and pupils, and is available for the duration of their studies. For educators, faculty, and … Continue reading

Enhanced Data Security for Online Surveys: Introducing Encryption at Rest

Great news for all our users! We have taken a major step forward in data security. We are thrilled to announce that, along with our existing SSL encryption, all our databases and backups are now encrypted at rest. What does this mean for you? Simply put, it is about making your data safer than ever. … Continue reading

Display Logic: Set Rules Based on Collectors

Display Logic allows you to show or hide questions (or even entire survey pages) based on a respondent's previously answers. It is now also possible to dynamically show or hide questions based on the Collector (e.g. Survey Link) used to take the survey. For example, you can create two survey links for your online survey: … Continue reading

Add a Private Description to your Surveys

You can now set an internal name to your surveys, that will only be visible to you and your team. The internal name is not visible to your participants. Adding an internal name when adding a new survey You can use this to add a private description to your survey to better distinguish it from … Continue reading

Updated Survey Layouts

We are please to announce that we have updated our Theme Editor. It now allows you even better to customize your questionnaire layout according to your needs. The way you can add your own logo to your survey layout has also been improved. Add your own logo to your survey You can now also set … Continue reading

Protect your Online Survey with Access Codes

You can now restrict access to your online survey with access codes. This will guarantee that only people with a valid access code can participate in your survey. This is similar to a password protected online survey, only that every participant uses their own personal password. No access to survey without valid access code Simply … Continue reading

Create Custom Reports

We are happy to announce that you can now create multiple tabulated reports for every given survey: How to Create a New Custom Report Any filters you set or chart types that you define will remain set for each report. This allows you to create multiple reports with specific settings each, and to view them … Continue reading

Randomly Spread Participations Across Multiple Surveys

You can now create a single survey link that will redirect your participants randomly to one of many pre-defined surveys, allowing you to spread participations across multiple surveys. This is especially useful for monadic tests. You simply create a new Multi-Survey Link and then define which surveys should be linked. When a participant visits your … Continue reading

Stay Organized and Archive your Old Surveys

Over time, you may have many old surveys in your account that are no longer in use, cluttering your survey overview and getting mixed up with more important live surveys. We are happy to announce that you can now archive your old surveys instead of deleting them. You can archive your survey from the survey … Continue reading

Embed Videos and Other Media into your Online Survey

We are happy to announce that you can now embed media into your surveys. You can for example add an audio clip from SoundCloud or a add a video from YouTube, etc. This is especially useful when you need your participants to e.g. watch a video before answering questions. Your participants do not need to leave … Continue reading