Google Forms - ¿Qué? ¿Por qué? ¿Cómo?

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2. WHAT?

Google Forms is a free data collection and sharing tool offered online by Google. If you’re looking to collect data, you must’ve heard of Google Forms. Using Google Forms to collect data is extremely efficient regardless of whether you want to create surveys, questionnaires, or polls. It’s easy to use and integrates well with other Google products such as Sheets and Docs. Offering almost everything to create and edit a form, Google Forms can be used both as a survey or scale data collection and as a measurement and evaluation tool. Google Forms offers options to add different types of questions to enrich the data collection content. These are: "Short answer, Paragraph, Multiple choice, Checkboxes, Dropdown, File upload, Linear scale, Multiple choice table, Checkbox table, Date and Time".

3. WHY?

Easy to use 

Thanks to its user-friendly interface, Google forms offers effective use in a short time. The interface is very easy to use. Any user with an average Internet knowledge can create forms using this tool. 

Easy Data Collection 

It is very easy for you to deliver the survey or other measurement tool you have prepared in Google forms to anyone anywhere in the world via a link. You can send the form by email, integrate it into our website or send the link via social networks or any other means. 

Easy Data Analysis 

Google forms offers you simple statistical analysis of your answers on the results screen with the help of understandable graphics. 

Free 

All these functions of Google forms are completely free. To start using this tool,  you only need a Google account. 

Integration with Google Ecosystem 

The forms are integrated with Google spreadsheets therefore we can access to a spreadsheet view of the collected data.

4. HOW?

Using Google Forms is easy. You just need to follow 4 main steps to create your own google form. 
1. Select a template: Google Forms offers a variety of templates to choose from, so you can pick the one that best suits your needs. There are templates for RSVP, Contact information, Party invites, and more!
2. Adjust questions and answers: It's time to start adding questions Google Forms makes it easy to add a variety of different question types, including multiple-choice, drop-down, short answers, and more.
3. Customize the Google Form theme: Google Forms offers a variety of themes that you can use to customize the look of your form. To select a theme, simply click on the "Theme" button from the top-right corner of the page.
4. Share: The final step is to share your form with the world! To do this, click on the "Send" button from the top-right corner of the page. This will open a sharing dialog, and you can choose to send your form via email or share it via a link. You can also embed your form on a website if you want.