How Do I Create a Poll in SoCast?
How Do I Create a Poll in SoCast?
This Article Is For:
- All users with "Manage Polls" permissions
- Applicable to: All Themes
Notes:
- Polls are limited to 1,000,000 total votes. After reaching this limit, no new votes will be accepted.
- If a user clears their browser history, they may be able to vote more than once.
Follow these steps to create a poll, which can then be added to a page, blog, or contest.
Step-by-Step Guide
- Navigate to Website > Content Elements > Polls.
- Click the Add New Poll button.
- Title: Enter the name of your poll.
- Description: Add a description and/or media for your poll.
- Poll Option Type: Use the drop-down menu to select one of the following:
- Standard: Basic text options.
- Image: Add an image to each option/label.
- Video: Add a video to each option/label.
All media attached to poll options will be displayed in a standard 16:9 crop for uniformity and readability.
- Add Poll Option: Enter the options/labels for your poll (e.g., Yes, No, Maybe). To add more options, click the Add Poll Option button.
- Start Date: Use the calendar to select the start date and time for your poll.
- End Date: Use the calendar to select the end date and time for your poll.
- Poll Group: Add this poll to a poll group by:
- Selecting from the most used poll groups,
- Using auto-fill if the poll group already exists, or
- Typing a new poll group name in the Poll Groups box and clicking Add.
- Click the Save button to create your poll.
Image Example (Front-End)
Video Example (Front-End)
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