Beehiiv: Customizing subscriber surveys and data collection
Beehiiv
Demo summary
Shows how to use beehiiv's native forms and surveys to collect subscriber data like birthdays and professional interests for better segmentation.
Step-by-step
- Navigate to the Beehiiv survey builder
- Add custom questions to the survey such as birthday or professional interests
- Set up automations to trigger based on specific survey responses
- Review collected subscriber data within the dashboard for segmentation
Options
- Collect birthday data for automated birthday emails
- Ask about fundraising status or professional value to qualify leads
- Use multiple different forms for different subscriber segments
Tips
- Use native forms instead of third-party tools like MailChimp to keep all data in one place
- Emphasize the 'all-in-one' nature of the platform to reduce technical friction
Highlights
“everything is natively built in so you can customize these automations and surveys quickly”
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