When designing an online survey, every question should be intentional, clear, and unbiased to maximize engagement. The flow and pacing matter—questions should guide respondents smoothly, maintaining their focus. Each question must act as a building block, helping quantify, justify, prioritize, or simplify the respondent’s challenges with your product or service. To ensure you get meaningful data, create a question map that outlines what each question will ask, what insight you expect to gain, and how you’ll use that data for planning, demand generation, or thought leadership. A well-structured survey not only gathers useful data but keeps respondents engaged from start to finish.