designing-surveys

Design customer surveys with goal clarification, metric selection, and question best practices.

Updated Mar 9, 2026
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Skill: designing-surveys
Source: https://github.com/Andy-HNU/AndyClaw/tree/main/skills/lenny-designing-surveys
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Andy-HNU/AndyClaw --skill designing-surveys-andy-hnu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This skill provides structured guidance to design effective customer surveys, helping teams collect actionable feedback without muddy questions or misaligned goals.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Clarified goals: helps identify whether you measure satisfaction, uncover problems, or prioritize features.
  • Metric guidance: supports choosing between NPS, CSAT, PMF surveys, or custom metrics and ensures alignment with business goals.
  • Question design best practices: ensures single-variable questions, avoids double-barreled items, and targets the right respondents for relevant contexts.
  • Use Case: design a 5-7 item survey for onboarding feedback to improve activation and retention.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to design a 5-question post-purchase survey for a software product to measure immediate satisfaction and identify top improvement areas.

Frequently Asked Questions about designing-surveys

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I design effective customer surveys that capture actionable feedback?

To design effective customer surveys, you must first clarify whether your goal is to measure satisfaction, uncover problems, or prioritize features. This ensures your questions target specific variables and avoid muddy or double-barreled items.

What is the best way to choose between NPS, CSAT, and PMF survey metrics?

Choosing between NPS, CSAT, and PMF metrics requires aligning your selection with specific business goals. NPS measures loyalty, CSAT evaluates immediate satisfaction, and PMF assesses product-market fit for feature prioritization.

How do I create an onboarding survey to improve activation and retention?

Creating an onboarding survey to improve activation involves designing a concise 5-7 item questionnaire. You must target the right respondents and apply question design discipline to gather relevant feedback without causing survey fatigue.

Why does my survey design fail to capture useful customer feedback?

Survey design fails to capture useful customer feedback when goals are misaligned or questions contain double-barreled items. Fixing this requires targeting the right respondents and ensuring every question isolates a single variable.

Can I use this survey design approach for post-interaction and post-purchase prompts?

Yes, you can use this survey design approach for post-interaction and post-purchase prompts. The methodology applies across product launches, onboarding sequences, and immediate satisfaction tracking to identify top improvement areas.

What is a double-barreled question in survey design and how do I avoid it?

A double-barreled question in survey design asks about two distinct issues within a single prompt, confusing respondents. You avoid it by applying question design discipline to ensure each item targets a single variable.