The Candor Blog

Practical guides for people who don’t create surveys every day.

Customer feedback for a small business: hearing it before they leave

Published on: 10/11/2026

Ask customers three short questions within a day, including one that makes a problem easy to name. Keep feedback separate from reviews.

Customer feedback for a small business: hearing it before they leave

What to ask in an event feedback survey

Published on: 10/11/2026

Six event feedback survey questions to copy: a rating, the best part, one change, the practical details, coming again, and anything else.

What to ask in an event feedback survey

How long to keep a survey open

Published on: 10/10/2026

Keep a survey open long enough for people to see it twice and short enough that the close date means something: about one to two weeks.

How long to keep a survey open

When to send a survey, and when to wait

Published on: 10/10/2026

Send a survey while the experience is fresh. Wait when the timing would bury it or change the answers. Then work back from the day you need results.

When to send a survey, and when to wait