Forms and Survey Applications: Explore Your Options

Forms and surveys are useful tools to collect information, analyze data, get feedback, obtain approval, and much more. With so many form and survey options, how do you know which one to use?  This article will provide information to help narrow your options and select the best tool for your business need.       

When choosing a platform, you'll want to consider the information or feedback you want to gather, any approvals, reviewers, or integrations that may be required, and how you want to share and analyze the results. 

          

  Google Forms
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Qualtrics

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Kuali Build
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Availability

Faculty/Staff/Students Faculty/Staff/Students Faculty/Staff/Students
Ease of Use
Simple, easy to navigate platform

Yes

Somewhat Yes

Good Fit
Ideas for when/how to use each platform

One time use, data collection/comparison  Research, robust analytics  Business processes, data workflows 
Support
Resources and training materials readily available
Yes 
(Google & Davidson resources)

Yes
(Qualtrics Supported)

Yes
(Kuali Build & Davidson resources)
Sharing
Options available for both internal and external users
Yes  Yes Yes
Workflows
Approvals and notifications can be included in forms
Yes (add-in required) No Yes

Integrations
Institutional data can be integrated into forms

No No Yes

 
Google Forms

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Qualtrics Survey
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Kuali Build Form

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