Setting Up Polling

What are Polls?

Polls allow you to ask users a question to which they can respond and compiles the results in a format of your choosing. In order to display a Poll on this site, you must either create a Poll widget on any custom page or your home page OR display a Poll on a product page using the Poll product tab. 

How to Set Up and Edit a Poll

1. From the Administrative Control Panel, click on the “Content Management” tab and select “Polls” from the drop down menu.
2. To add a new poll, click on the “Add New Poll” button, this will refresh your page.
3. Add your question to the field labeled “Question”
4. Select the Poll Type from the drop down menu. Single answer response means that the user may only select one answer. Multiple answer response means the user may select multiple answers from the response choices.
5. Enter your response choices by typing them into the text boxes. You may move the order of the answers using the 4-way arrow icon on the left side of the text box.
6. If you wish to add more responses click the “Add Choice” button.
7. Using the Calendar icons select when you will start accepting responses and when you will stop accepting responses.
8. Select which member types can view the poll, can vote, and can view results by using the checkboxes.
9. Click on the “save” button to save the poll
10. To edit a poll simply click on the edit button next to the poll you wish to edit then follow steps 3-9.