Creating Community Proposals (Polls)

Need to hear from your community regarding upcoming event, dates, themes or ideas? Create a Proposal (Poll) to get quick feedback.

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This article contains the following sections:

• How to Access Proposals (Polls) Feature
• How to Create a Proposal (Poll)
• Proposal (Poll) Management

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How to Access Proposals (Polls) Feature

You can access the Proposal (Polls) creation feature from your: 

Community Home Page > About tab > Proposals and Polls

Community Home Page > Feed tab > Create Proposal and Poll button OR Community Management Dropdown Menu > Create a Proposal for this Community

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How to Create a Proposal (Poll)

By clicking the Create Proposal and Poll button or Create a Proposal for this Community option from the community management dropdown menu, you will be taken to the following page:

On this page, you will be asked to complete the following fields:

Poll Name

This should be the title of your poll.

Details

The Details section should include the call to action.

Vote Type

If you would like for your audience to have the ability to choose multiple answers, select Allow Multiple Answers.

Allow Vote Changing

Gives your audience the option to change their vote, if needed.

Question

The most important aspect of the poll - the question! Please be sure to be clear and concise.

Answers

Click Add Answer to continue adding answer options.

Note  Polls cannot be edited after they are open for voting.

Example Poll (Draft)

Example Poll (Published)

Note  As an admin of the poll, you can close entries at any time.

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Proposal (Poll) Management

You can access your existing polls from your community home page by clicking Proposals and Polls. 

Need to close or remove the poll? You can also select End Polling or Delete from the poll's option menu from this page.