{"id":13162,"date":"2021-01-05T09:50:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T09:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adda.io\/blog\/?p=13162"},"modified":"2021-02-23T09:54:50","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T09:54:50","slug":"online-polls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adda.io\/blog\/2021\/01\/online-polls\/","title":{"rendered":"Tap to Vote: ADDA Polls"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In order to maintain social distancing, communities have moved committee elections, general body meetings, and other communications to online platforms. In fact, the participation of community members in online polls increased by 140% in 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/adda.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Polls-Image-1.png\" alt=\"Create a poll\" class=\"wp-image-13166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adda.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Polls-Image-1.png 574w, https:\/\/adda.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Polls-Image-1-300x272.png 300w, https:\/\/adda.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Polls-Image-1-150x136.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Polls feature in the ADDA app helps communities take important management decisions effortlessly in a democratic fashion. Here\u2019s how:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d301906abae\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d301906abae\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/adda.io\/blog\/2021\/01\/online-polls\/#Right_Audience\" >Right Audience<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/adda.io\/blog\/2021\/01\/online-polls\/#Maximize_Participation\" >Maximize Participation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/adda.io\/blog\/2021\/01\/online-polls\/#Customize_Duration\" >Customize Duration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/adda.io\/blog\/2021\/01\/online-polls\/#Anonymous_Voting\" >Anonymous Voting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/adda.io\/blog\/2021\/01\/online-polls\/#Enable_Multiple_Votes\" >Enable Multiple Votes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/adda.io\/blog\/2021\/01\/online-polls\/#Eliminate_Manual_Errors\" >Eliminate Manual Errors<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Right_Audience\"><\/span>Right Audience<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you want responses from only the owners in your community or is your question targeted towards the ladies of your community? You can pick your audience by customizing the visibility of your poll in ADDA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maximize_Participation\"><\/span><strong>Maximize Participation<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Online polls allow residents to vote anytime from anywhere. This greatly helps to increase participation in taking community-related decisions. Timely automated notifications also ensure that residents are aware of the Polls which are running. As Ex-US President Barack Obama rightly said, \u2018There\u2019s no such thing as a vote that doesn\u2019t matter.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Customize_Duration\"><\/span><strong>Customize Duration<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no limits on the length of your poll. Keep it live for as long or as little time as you want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Anonymous_Voting\"><\/span><strong>Anonymous Voting<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>People tend to respond with more honest answers while voting anonymously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enable_Multiple_Votes\"><\/span><strong>Enable Multiple Votes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p> It&#8217;s hard to pick just one. We understand! Residents can select multiple options and vote. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eliminate_Manual_Errors\"><\/span><strong>Eliminate Manual Errors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>ADDA polls help eliminate errors in the manual count and bring with it the accurate and immediate publication of results. The results are accessible at any time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No more waiting. Get voting!<br>Happy Community Living! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In order to maintain social distancing, communities have moved committee elections, general body meetings, and other communications to online platforms. 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