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Landing page action clarity survey
Check whether visitors understand the next action.
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FOLLOW THE FEEDBACK
- Understand the context
What do you expect after clicking?
- Investigate the friction
What commitment do you think is required?
- Choose a next check
What label would make the action clearer?
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From question to next step
Make the feedback useful.
Invite relevant voices
Invite people with relevant experience. Ask after someone has encountered the situation described in “What do you expect after clicking?”, while they can still recall the details. For material testing, show the actual draft first; for planning, ask before the next relevant activity.
Choose an action
Label the actual destination and required step.
Read the answers carefully
Keep the conclusion within the evidence.
Do not imply a free trial without verified terms.
Visitors expect a download but the button opens signup. This is a synthetic example, not a customer result. Do not imply a free trial without verified terms.
A worked interpretation example
From a comment to a practical next step.
Illustrative scenario. These are not customer results.
Keep the finding specific
Visitors expect a download but the button opens signup.
Choose an action to test
Label the actual destination and required step.
Check the experience again
After trying the change, repeat “What do you expect after clicking?” with people who experienced it. Check whether they still describe the original issue: visitors expect a download but the button opens signup. Compare explanations and sample context, rather than claiming the change caused an improvement.
A useful starting point
Questions to understand the actual experience.
Check whether visitors understand the next action. Use the prompts relevant to your audience and allow people to skip situations they did not encounter. Keep response handling consistent with what you explain in the invitation.
If nothing was unclear or difficult, say so. Skip questions about steps you did not experience; use not applicable where appropriate.
What do you expect after clicking?
Use this answer to locate the part of the experience that needs explanation. The example issue to investigate is: visitors expect a download but the button opens signup.
What commitment do you think is required?
Perceived commitment distinguishes registration, payment, contact and other expectations behind the same button. Explain the action's actual consequence beside the CTA, rather than assuming a click demonstrates informed intent or purchase interest.
What label would make the action clearer?
Turn the requested improvement into a testable next step. One illustrative action is: label the actual destination and required step.
If nothing was unclear or difficult, say so. Skip questions about steps you did not experience; use not applicable where appropriate. What do you expect after clicking? What commitment do you think is required? What label would make the action clearer?
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Examples to adapt, rather than a validated research instrument.
Before you send it
Check what your wording assumes.
Would you agree that everything about landing page action clarity was clear and easy?
What do you expect after clicking?
The first wording combines an assumed positive outcome with two different judgments. The revised prompt asks about a specific experience and permits an inconvenient or uncertain answer.
Choose the response format
Make room for the explanation.
| Question | Suggested format | What to preserve |
|---|---|---|
| What do you expect after clicking? | Optional short text | Retain the specific point or condition described; avoid replacing it with an unexplained rating. |
| What commitment do you think is required? | Optional written explanation | Keep context that distinguishes different experiences. Do not imply a free trial without verified terms. |
| What label would make the action clearer? | Optional improvement suggestion | Keep the suggested change separate from whether it has been tested. Label the actual destination and required step. |
Make questions optional where appropriate. If you add a rating scale, label its endpoints, keep one idea per question, and retain a follow-up for reasons. These examples are not a validated measurement instrument.
Before you send it
Questions, answered.
Who should receive this questionnaire?
Readers or prospective users evaluating the described material. Ask only about steps each person encountered; do not treat a voluntary response sample as representative.
When should I ask these questions?
Ask after someone has encountered the situation described in “What do you expect after clicking?”, while they can still recall the details. For material testing, show the actual draft first; for planning, ask before the next relevant activity.
What should I investigate in the answers?
Visitors expect a download but the button opens signup. This is an illustrative pattern to look for, not a claim about your respondents. Do not imply a free trial without verified terms.
What would a practical follow-up look like?
Label the actual destination and required step. After trying the change, repeat “What do you expect after clicking?” with people who experienced it. Check whether they still describe the original issue: visitors expect a download but the button opens signup. Compare explanations and sample context, rather than claiming the change caused an improvement.
How should I ask “What commitment do you think is required?”?
Perceived commitment distinguishes registration, payment, contact and other expectations behind the same button. Explain the action's actual consequence beside the CTA, rather than assuming a click demonstrates informed intent or purchase interest. Use an optional written explanation when predefined choices would hide relevant context.
Can I use the questions in SurveyTeams?
Copy the prompts or download TXT, CSV, JSON, or a Markdown worksheet, then adapt them in your own survey. The CTA opens registration; it does not import this example automatically. Verify available features in your account.
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