📊 Publishx: Poll Post
Overview
A Poll Post allows you to create an article with a built-in poll.
This is ideal for:
- audience engagement
- customer feedback
- quick opinion polls
- product preference questions
- fun app participation content
Important behaviour
Poll participation is designed mainly for the app experience.
Website visitors may be restricted and encouraged to download the app to vote and view results.
This supports app engagement and interaction.
Main fields
A Poll Post includes most of the standard post fields, plus poll-specific settings.
Post Title
The title of the post.
Feed URL Link
Optional external or alternate destination from the feed.
Short Content
A short introduction or teaser.
Full Content
The main poll article content.
CTA URL / CTA Label
Optional button link and text.
Poll Question
The main question users will answer.
Make this short and clear.
Poll Options
Add the answer choices.
A minimum of 2 options is required.
You can add more options using the Add Option button.
Poll Start
Optional.
Set when voting should begin.
Poll End
Optional.
Set when voting should close.
The end date must be after the start date.
Category / Language / Meta fields / Status / Publication date
Used in the same way as standard posts.
Visibility
Choose:
- App Only
- Website and App
Best practice
Keep poll questions simple and easy to answer quickly.
Good examples:
- Which colour do you prefer?
- Which product should we feature next?
- Would you like more app-only offers?
Use poll posts to give users a reason to return to the app.