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2% -- survey response rate for untargeted email surveys (2021)

2021  · PeoplePulse

Email survey response rates drop below 2% when sent to untargeted populations or with unreliable contact info.

  • Rate is reported as dropping below 2% under conditions where population is less targeted, contact info is unreliable, or incentives/motivation are low
  • Secondary citation from PeoplePulse
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2%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2021
Entity
untargeted email surveys
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Source Trust
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Methodology
45
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PeoplePulse Primary Tier B
https://userleap.com/post/getting-ghosted-microsurveys-are-the-key-to-higher-response-rates-and-cont… ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2021 Channel: Wayback
Source Article
UserLeap - Blog - Getting Ghosted? Microsurveys Are the Key to Higher Response Rates and Continuous User Research
January 28, 2021 Getting Ghosted? Microsurveys Are the Key to Higher Response Rates and Continuous User Research Get the best content on product management, UX, and growth delivered to your inbox every week. Customer insights are like gold: They’re incredibly valuable and, unless you’re looking in t…
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Applies when respondent population is less-targeted, contact info unreliable, or low incentive. Cited from PeoplePulse.

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untargeted email surveys: 2% survey response rate. Source: PeoplePulse (2021). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/untargeted-survey-response-rate-below-2
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