In response to our Top 10 round-up of tools for online polls and surveys, some readers asked about the best web-based tools to create custom quizzes and tests. Many of us think first of quizzes in a classroom context, so it's no surprise that some of the best free or low-cost quiz-making applications are found in the online educational sector. ...

Your organization may send out a feedback request with its appeals or reports to members. And perhaps you routinely ask those who attend your special events to fill out a quick survey. But if you need data quickly, or from a broader range of respondents, why not consider an online poll or survey? Here are 8 quick tips to help you get started: ...

The more you know about your members, the better your organization can serve them. As we've mentioned, a variety of free tools for online polls are available to  answer the simple questions -- but sometimes you need more detailed information from your members. Would you like to be able to track each individual's response, instead of ...

Polls are always a good way to get a conversation started with your website or blog visitors. Most of us have participated in polls on websites and blogs. Recently I also conducted a poll about our own blog asking readers about their most painful administrative tasks. Polls provide a way for a visitor to interact with the site and ...