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How to create an employee survey

Create an employee survey in the web app under Surveys Manager, Custom Surveys, then send it in Slack or Microsoft Teams once or on a recurring schedule.

Written by Sam Lepak

Employee Surveys on Matter allows you to automate and send surveys directly within Slack or Microsoft Teams. You can get real-time feedback, view powerful analytics, and offer rewards for survey completion.

Who can use this: Workspace Owners and Admins on any paid plan with the Surveys add on, or on any plan during the free trial. Works the same for Slack and Microsoft Teams workspaces.

For an overview of the whole feature, read the Employee Survey Guide.

Employee Surveys can be set to run automatically according to your specifications:

  • Delivery: Send immediately or schedule for later.

  • Frequency: Choose to send once or on a recurring basis.

  • Closing: Close the survey on a specific date or after achieving 100% participation.

This functionality turns employee engagement data into actionable insights. With our powerful analytics solutions, you can also receive weekly insights to help you make informed decisions. To boost participation, you can reward respondents with Matter Rewards, ensuring the highest participation rates in our field.

How to Get Started

To create an Employee Survey, follow these simple steps:

  1. Open the Web App.

  2. Click Surveys Manager in the navigation menu, then Custom Surveys.

  3. Click the New Survey button in the upper right corner.

The Surveys page in the Matter web app with the New Survey button highlighted

Whether you are looking to gather feedback on a recent project or understand employee satisfaction, Matter's Employee Surveys make it easy to gather valuable insights and act on them.

For more detailed instructions and best practices on customizing your employee survey, refer to our Employee Survey Guide linked above. Start engaging with your team in a more meaningful way today.

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