Many newspapers use online polls to create reader interactivity with a newspaper Web site and/or stories.
Polls can also be a useful tool to create ‘stickiness’ for Web sites, keeping visitors engaged longer. They can also, at times, provide insights into your community and useful on certain stories to obtain information from readers.
FAQ:
What Questions Should I Ask In A Poll?
- Questions should be local and relevant to your specific readership. Controversial issues, such as town government developments, for example, work well as poll quesions. But you can also be light with questions and focus on the life of your community in poll questions.
What Poll Creator Should I Use & How Do I Get Polls On MY Site?
- There are many free poll creators online, but use PollDaddy.com to create your polls; when you create a poll in PollDaddy, it creates html code that you copy and paste into the Zope content management system.
How Should I Promote My Polls?
- Polls and poll questions make great teases to your Web site in your newspaper, prompting readers to get involved in your story online.
HOW TO SIGN UP AND CREATE A POLL IN POLLDADDY.COM
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