Platform

Web Based Web-Based Application

Works on all major browsers including: Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari.

Authoring Features

Collaboration (multiple authors)

Multi-language surveys

Dynamic lists (carry forward – show items selected in a previous question in a follow-up)

Skip logic

Display logic

Quota control

Duplicate questions, lists, skip logic, etc.

Display images (jpg, gif, png)

Pass data in and out over the URL

Survey back button

Multiple questions per page

Randomize response options and questions on a page

Custom CSS & JavaScript

Piping (display the text of responses to previous questions)

Redirect links upon completion of survey

Question Types

General Interviewing

Multiple choice – single and multi-select and dropdown

Grid – single and multi-select, numeric, and bipolar (semantic differential)

Numeric

Open-end

Constant sum

Ranking

Discrete Choice Exercises

CBC (Choice-Based Conjoint)

MaxDiff (Best-Worst Scaling)

Fielding Studies

Mobile friendly

Link to/from other surveys or websites

Restart a survey at a specific question

Free hosting on Sawtooth Software servers

Analysis

Real-time reports

Export data to Excel

Crosstabs

Hierarchical Bayes (HB) utility estimation

Conjoint analysis simulator

MaxDiff TURF analysis

Discrete Choice Exercise Types

MaxDiff

Up to 120 items

On-the-fly item ranking results (can be used in follow up questions, skip logic, etc.)

Anchored scaling (ask respondents whether items are important/not important or buy/no buy; otherwise the item scores are just relative scores)

Sparse (showing each item 1 time per respondent instead of the usual 2-3 times)

Hierarchical Bayes estimation

Item scores report (with confidence intervals and segmentation)

TURF Analysis

CBC

Up to 15 attributes per exercise

Up to 30 levels per attribute

None option – standard and dual-response

Prohibitions

Hierarchical Bayes estimation

Utility scores report (with confidence intervals and segmentation)

Simulator (confidence intervals, segmentation, multiple scenarios)

Interpolation/extrapolation in simulator