Configure Engagement Survey Settings Before Launching a Campaign

Configure these settings before building your engagement campaign. The choices you make here control confidentiality, visibility, benchmarking, delivery, and email deliverability across all campaigns.

Before You Begin

  • You must have an Account Admin or HR Admin role.
  • Complete this step before creating your first engagement campaign.

Steps

Feature Settings

  1. Navigate to Settings and select Engagement.
  2. Set the Confidentiality Threshold — the minimum number of responses required before results display.
  3. Customize Survey Terminology to match your organization's language.
  4. Set visibility for open-ended feedback — choose who can read individual text responses.
  5. Configure group filtering to control how results can be filtered by respondents and viewers.

Company Settings for Engagement

  1. Confirm your organization's Display Name as it will appear to survey recipients.
  2. Select your Industry to enable benchmarking against external comparison data.
  3. Choose your survey delivery method — email, Slack, or Microsoft Teams.
  4. Toggle manager notifications on or off to control alerts when results are ready.

Other Settings

  1. Open the Reporting Exclusions or Allowlist section within Engagement settings.
  2. Exclude any groups that appear in your org but are irrelevant to survey reporting.
  3. Enable Spanish-language surveys if your workforce requires it.
  4. Enable Kiosk mode if employees share devices without individual logins.
  5. Add approved email domains to the allowlist to improve survey email deliverability.

Results Access

  1. Go to Manage People or the Engagement Results Access section in settings.
  2. Assign Full, Limited, or Limited + Groups access to each relevant user.

If Something Goes Wrong

Issue Check Fix
Results are not visible to a manager Confirm their results access level is assigned Assign Full or Limited + Groups access in the Results Access section
Survey emails land in spam Confirm your email domain is on the allowlist Add the domain in the Allowlist section of Engagement settings
Benchmarking data does not appear Confirm your industry is selected Select the correct industry in Company Settings for Engagement
Confidentiality threshold blocks all results Threshold may be set too high for your group sizes Lower the threshold value to match your smallest reporting group

Not Covered Here

This article covers settings configuration only — for creating the campaign itself, see the campaign creation article.

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