How to set up a poll or survey

This article summarizes the steps required to set a poll or survey as part of your virtual booth.

There are a number of options that you can utilize to create polls and surveys which will be included within your virtual booth. This is a great way to get specific feedback and comments from attendee who visit your booth.

 To add a poll or survey:

1. Log into your admin account. 
2. From the left hand side setting options click the Institute Polling dropdown menu then select Polling List.
   
   
3. In the Institute Polling page that opens click on Add Poll.
4. In the Create Poll window you will have 4 Poll Types to select from:
   1. Radio Button - Can be used to allow attendees to select a specific answer
   2. CheckBox - Can be used to allows attendees to check an option such as yes or no 
   3. Text Field -  Can be used to allow attendees to leave comments 
   4. Rating - Can be used for attendee to leave star rating, from 1 to 5 stars 
5. For the Radio Button and CheckBox options completed the following fields:
   1. Graph Type - The graph type that will be used to display the data
   2. Poll Question - The question used for this particular poll
   3. Options for Poll - The number and answers for this question
      
      1. Total Options - The number of possible answers up to a maximum of 7
      2. Answer Boxes - Empty dialog boxes to be completed with the various answers to your poll question.
   4. Status - The status button toggles whether the poll is active or inactive.
      1. This could be useful if you are attending multiple days and want to create polls for the specific days.
         
         Example of fields to be completed for the Radio Button and CheckBox polls:
         
6. For the Text Field and Rating options completed the following fields:
   1. Poll Question - The question used for this particular poll
   2. Status - The status button toggles whether the poll is active or inactive.
      1. This could be useful if you are attending multiple days and want to create polls for the specific days.
         
         Example of fields to be completed for the Text Field and Rating polls:
         
7. Click Save.