Surveys Learning Center

Surveys
Learning Center

Survey solutions for event feedback, assessments & more

Collect smart, timely data to increase overall business success year after year. Save time executing powerful and dynamic surveys, minimize survey fatigue and increase response rates, and manage attendee safety with health screenings. Have the ability to access real-time insights and more complete survey data to make confident event decisions year after year. Surveys Premium gives you the ability to create event surveys, assessments, and programmatic feedback.


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Getting started

Welcome to Surveys! We’re excited to get started and help launch your event.

Recommended training

Premium Surveys in Cvent allow you to gather feedback for all aspects of your event in one easy-to-use solution. This Getting Started course covers the basics, such as creating a new survey, linking an event to an existing survey, adding questions, using and adjusting themes, running Feedback reports, and advanced topics such as visibility logic and dependent questions.

Popular topics

 
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Build & design

Creating a Survey
Using Survey Templates
Designing Your Survey
Copying a Survey
Customize Survey's Text
Create and Print Certificates

Questions & testing

Adding Survey Questions
Adding Sub-Questions
Customizing Question Text
Launching Your Survey
Previewing Your Survey
Testing Your Survey

Customize & emails

Add Question Responses
Manage Invitation List
Deleting Invitation List
Creating a Survey Email
Sending a Survey Email
Responses in Completion Email

Insights & admin

Managing Survey Users
Reporting on Your Survey
Understand Statuses
Multiple Languages
Survey Bridge Data Tags
Survey Data Tag Cheat Sheet

Surveys Premium (Event Feedback Surveys) topics

Surveys Premium

Cvent Surveys Comparison
Premium vs. Basic Survey?
Surveys Premium Overview
Event feedback to Premium
Multiple Events to Survey

Use cases

Events
Assessments
Programmatic Feedback
Integration Solutions
Feedback Programs

Modify & insights

Use Page Breaks in Survey
Modify a Response
Delete Responses
Use Assessments in Event
Score Your Survey

Customize

Access Survey Weblinks
Set Up Custom URL
Reference IDs in Survey
Adding Masking Logic
Adding Branch Logic

Surveys Premium (Non-Event Surveys) topics

Modify

Change Survey Close Date
Adding a Response
Removing Surveys
Using Survey Custom Fields

Customize

Known & Anonymous
Transactional Survey
Enable Multiple Responses

Admin

Creating Survey Views
Securing Your Survey
Managing Chapters
Adding Email Alerts

FAQ

Reopen my survey
Activate Survey button
Revert to a different status
Unlink an Event from Survey

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Surveys discussions

  • Discussion

    Oh my goodness! Thanks for your note. I'm going to try this right now. It looks very promising and I definitely didn't try this yet. :) Happy Friday! Lauren ------------------------------ Lauren Contalonis ...

  • Discussion

    Hi Lauren - You can't use just any excel file for importing information back into Cvent. You'll probably need to download and populate an "import template" file. Here's an article that walks you through ...

  • Discussion

    Hi there! This is my first post here at the Cvent community! The situation I have an event that's live and the attendees are both invitees and guests not previously in our Contacts list. Before ...

  • Hi Lauren, Thank you for flagging this. The email prompt you're seeing is expected behavior for the standard event Feedback Survey link. When attendees access the generic survey weblink, the system first ...

  • RE: Custom Objects

    Posted by: Julianna Hampshire, 03-25-2026 10:53
    Discussion

    Hi All, Following up on your question about letting invitees register with any email address you have on file for them, here's a quick summary of what's possible in Cvent today: Cvent doesn't support ...

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Customer story


Suwannee River Area Health Education Center

Embedded event and session-level surveys allow for deeper insight into performance, while quantifiable engagement metrics can be coalesced into an engagement score for more targeted follow-up.


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