Exit Link Integration - Forward Test Taker to Another Web Page After Test Follow
Exit Link Integration is a feature that allows you to redirect test takers to another web page after they complete a test or assessment. This functionality can be useful for providing additional information, resources, or actions that are relevant to the test they just took. In this basic support article, we will guide you through the process of setting up Exit Link Integration for your online tests or assessments.
There is also an advanced integration article available here.
Table of Contents
- Understanding Exit Link Integration
- Setting Up Exit Link Integration
- Customizing the Exit Link Message
- Testing Exit Link Integration
- Best Practices
- Troubleshooting
- Conclusion
1. Understanding Exit Link Integration
Exit Link Integration allows you to define a web page URL to which the test taker will be redirected after they complete the test. This can be helpful in scenarios where you want to provide additional instructions, feedback, or resources related to the test.
2. Setting Up Exit Link Integration
To set up Exit Link Integration for your online tests or assessments, follow these steps:
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Access Your Test Settings: Log in to your Admin Panel and navigate to the Tests page and click Edit button for the chosen test.
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Locate Exit Link Integration: Look for the "Exit Link When Passed" or "Exit Link When Failed" field.
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Enter the URL: In the designated field, enter the URL of the web page to which you want to redirect test takers. Ensure that the URL is accurate and properly formatted.
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Save Your Settings: Save or apply the settings to confirm the Exit Link Integration. These settings will now redirect test takers to the specified URL after they complete the test.
3. Deliver the detailed Candidate Information to your page
Make sure you enable to include the candidate information into your Exit Page from the Account / Advanced Settings section.
4. Testing Exit Link Integration
After configuring Exit Link Integration, it's essential to test it thoroughly to ensure that the redirection works as intended. Take a sample test and go through the entire process to confirm that the exit link functionality is working correctly.
5. Best Practices
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Choose Relevant URLs: The web page you redirect test takers to should be relevant to the test content and provide value to the user. It could be a results page, additional resources, or next steps.
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Inform Test Takers: Clearly communicate to test takers that they will be redirected to another web page after completing the test. This prevents confusion or surprise.
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Check URL Accuracy: Double-check that the URL you enter is correct and functional. Broken links can lead to a poor user experience.
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Test on Different Devices: Ensure that the Exit Link Integration works on various devices and browsers to accommodate a diverse user base.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with Exit Link Integration, consider the following troubleshooting steps:
- Verify the URL for accuracy.
- Check the test settings to ensure the feature is enabled.
- Test on multiple browsers to identify potential compatibility issues.
- Make sure you enable the Advanced Setting to include the advanced URL parameter
7. EASY INTEGRATION WITH ZAPIER STARTER OR PRO
We're excited to tell you that our biggest clients are using ZAPIER to incorporate typing tests and assess results seamlessly into their recruitment systems. Please read our advanced integration article here.
Zapier Action:
- Start Test - deliver the test taker data to your test link with automatic login parameters such as email
Create Zapier Triggers:
- Candidate Passed: Use Exit link to trigger when a candidate successfully completes a typing test.
Candidate Failed: Use Exit link to trigger when a candidate does not meet the criteria in a typing test. - Receive Data via Zapier Handler (Advanced Settings): Add the ZAPIER link that receives the result parameters as POST message from our server after the test is done.
8. Conclusion
Exit Link Integration is a powerful feature that can enhance the user experience for test takers by providing them with relevant information or resources after they complete a test. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can easily set up and customize Exit Link Integration to meet your specific needs. If you encounter any issues or have questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.