Employee feedback

Want honest employee feedback? Ask better questions.

Find what drives engagement and where teams struggle with surveys people actually answer

A survey on a phone asking which training program the respondent attended

Customization

Why most employee surveys change nothing

Most companies already ask employees how they feel. The problem is what happens next. A long annual survey lands in a spreadsheet, the open comments never get read in full, and by the time someone summarizes them the moment has passed. People notice when nothing changes.

Validata is built so the answers lead somewhere. Keep surveys short and regular, let AI group the comments into themes, and split results by team, tenure, or any earlier answer. Managers see where their people struggle while there is still time to act.

A survey question styled with the Purple theme and the Geist font

Survey templates

Templates for every moment in the employee journey

The surveys employees trust are the ones they recognize: a few questions, asked at the moments that matter, with a visible follow-up.

Run a quarterly engagement survey, a monthly pulse check, an onboarding survey in the first month, a manager feedback round after reviews, and an exit survey when someone leaves.

Validata shows you where people drop off, then turns the answers into themes and segments leadership can act on. Start from an HR template, or let AI draft the questions and tighten the wording.

The Select template dialog: a gallery of survey designs such as Modern purple, Line WEB3 and Emerald Depth

Survey types

Get honest answers with employee surveys people finish

Build, send, and analyze employee surveys in one place

Every question in your employee survey, easy to answer

Ask about workload, manager support, growth, and recognition with rating scales and one open comment. Share it by link, email, or QR code, schedule it to open on the day you choose, and close it when you have enough responses.

See how many have answered and where the survey loses people

Watch completion rates as responses come in, spot the question people skip, and find where they drop off. Fix the wording or cut a section while the survey is still open.

AI analysis that turns comments into themes by team

Open comments become themes and patterns you can split by team, tenure, or location. Leadership gets a shareable report where every theme links back to the comments that support it.

Built in

Validate: AI analysis

Every open answer read, themed and counted, minutes after the last response. Validate groups what people wrote and pulls the quotes behind each theme, so you can act on a thousand answers without reading a thousand answers.

Integrations

Connect your tools

Send data where it matters. Integrate with Sheets, Notion, Slack, and 100+ apps via Zapier.

Slack

Slack

Send new response alerts to Slack

Every new survey response can trigger a Slack notification, so your team sees new feedback without checking the dashboard.

Share low completion warnings

Alert your team when survey completion drops below a selected threshold.

Send campaign launch updates

Post a Slack update when a new survey email campaign is sent through Mailchimp.

Notify the team when a survey is completed

Send a message to your team when a respondent finishes the survey.

Zapier

Zapier

Connect survey responses to your tools

Use Zapier to send new survey responses to the apps your team already uses.

Create tasks after new submissions

Automatically create a task or database item when a new response is submitted.

Save files to cloud storage

Automatically save exports, attachments, or uploaded files to your preferred storage tool.

Add respondents to mailing lists

Send respondents into the right Mailchimp audience after they complete a survey.

Google Drive

Google Drive

Save survey exports to Google Drive

Store CSV, PDF, or spreadsheet exports in a selected Google Drive folder.

Keep uploaded files organized

Save respondent uploads and survey files in one shared Drive location.

Share survey assets with the team

Send a Slack message when new survey files are added to Google Drive.

Store campaign materials

Keep email assets, survey links, and campaign files organized in Drive.

Dropbox

Dropbox

Back up survey exports to Dropbox

Automatically save exported survey files to a selected Dropbox folder.

Organize project folders automatically

Create or update Dropbox folders when a new survey project is created.

Share files with stakeholders

Notify a Slack channel when new survey files are available in Dropbox.

Store respondent uploads

Send uploaded files from survey responses directly to Dropbox.

ChatGPT

ChatGPT

Draft follow-up emails from responses

Use respondent answers to generate personalized follow-up emails after the survey is completed.

Personalize respondent communication

Adapt email copy, reminders, or next-step messages based on selected answers or respondent details.

Write reply drafts for specific feedback

Turn individual survey responses into ready-to-send reply drafts for your team to review.

Create thank-you messages for respondents

Generate custom thank-you messages based on how someone answered the survey.

Mailchimp

Mailchimp

Add respondents to Mailchimp

Send completed survey respondents to a selected Mailchimp audience.

Trigger follow-up emails

Start an email sequence after someone completes your survey.

Send survey invitations

Distribute survey links to selected audiences directly through Mailchimp campaigns.

Segment contacts by response

Group respondents based on selected answers, scores, or form fields.

Google Sheets

Google Sheets

Save responses in Google Sheets

Every new survey response is automatically added to a Google Sheet for easy analysis and reporting.

Update team trackers

Notify your team when a shared response tracker receives new submissions.

Sync response data for operations

Send survey data into operational spreadsheets used by sales, research, or support teams.

Keep live response records

Maintain a live spreadsheet with respondent details, answers, and submission time.

Notion

Notion

Save responses to Notion

Send new survey responses into a Notion database for easy organization.

Create feedback records

Turn each submitted response into a structured feedback item in Notion.

Track research projects

Link survey files, project notes, and response exports inside your Notion workspace.

Notify teams about new entries

Send a Slack update when a new survey response is added to a Notion database.

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Survey types

Pick an employee survey template and make it yours

Engagement, pulse, onboarding, exit, and manager feedback surveys, each with questions you can edit, reorder, or rewrite with AI.

Employee Engagement Survey Template

Measure how connected people feel to their work, their manager, and the company, then see which teams need attention first and why.

Pulse Check Survey Template

Ask a handful of questions every month so you catch a dip in morale or workload early, while there is still time to respond.

Exit Interview Form Template

Ask leavers what they would have changed and what finally made them go, and spot the pattern before the next resignation lands.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What Validata does differently, and what that means for your team.

  • An online survey builder is a tool that lets you create, customize, publish, and collect responses from surveys without writing code. Validata helps you build surveys with question types, templates, branding, logic, and response tracking in one workspace.

  • Yes. You can start creating surveys with Validata for free, choose from available question types, customize your survey, and begin collecting responses.

  • You can create customer satisfaction surveys, product feedback surveys, employee feedback surveys, market research surveys, NPS surveys, website feedback surveys, event feedback surveys, and more.

  • Validata supports 30+ question and content types, including single choice, multiple choice, rating scales, NPS, ranking, matrix, short text, long text, number, date, contact fields, file upload, welcome screens, and end screens.

  • Yes. You can use conditional logic to show different questions, skip irrelevant sections, create follow-up paths, and send respondents to different endings based on their answers.

  • Yes. You can customize colors, fonts, layouts, logos, images, buttons, welcome screens, and end screens to make your survey match your brand.

  • Yes. Validata can help you draft questions, improve wording, rewrite your survey tone, generate answer options, and make questions clearer for respondents.

  • Yes. You can track responses, completion rates, skipped questions, drop-off points, and individual answers as your survey collects feedback.

  • A basic form builder helps you collect answers. Validata helps you create clearer surveys with structured question types, AI-assisted writing, branded layouts, conditional logic, templates, and response tracking designed for better feedback.

  • Validata can support both, but the Survey Builder is designed specifically for structured feedback, research, satisfaction measurement, product feedback, employee surveys, and other survey-based workflows.

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