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Create Online Polls

Create an engaging online poll to collect user feedback and display live results with this ready-to-use contest template.

Whether you are gathering feedback on a feature request, testing new products or services, or measuring customer satisfaction, this template helps you unlock valuable insights while improving the user experience.

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Use Gleam’s poll widgets to display live results and boost participation through real-time interaction. This is a great way to increase engagement and collect actionable insights from your audience.

Template Features

  • Easy-to-build survey templates with question-based entry actions
  • Image-based answer support for visual engagement
  • Real-time results display to encourage continued participation
  • Mobile-friendly layout and responsive design
  • Custom styling, copy, and logic to match your goals
  • Seamless embedding into blog posts, product pages, or a landing page

Gleam helps you collect user feedback with an intuitive interface that drives interaction, boosts engagement, and delivers instant feedback you can act on.

Benefits of Using an Online Poll Giveaway

This template enables you to:

  • Encourage users to interact with your brand and provide qualitative feedback
  • Gather insights to guide product development and address pain points
  • Improve the user experience and understand types of user feedback
  • Build trust by showcasing public responses in real time
  • Create a low-friction path to gather customer feedback or test ideas

Pair your poll contest with other campaign elements like landing pages, email marketing, or social media pushes for maximum visibility.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is An Online Poll Contest?

An online poll contest lets users vote in a multiple-choice survey for a chance to win a prize. Click to see how this interactive format drives engagement and insights.

How Can Online Polls Help Improve The User Experience?

Polls engage users and gather feedback on their needs. Click to learn how to improve user experience with interactive polling campaigns.

What Kind Of Feedback Can I Collect In A Poll?

Polls help you collect opinions on features, preferences, satisfaction, and more. Click to discover how to capture useful customer feedback using simple polls.

Can I Show Poll Results In Real Time?

Yes, you can enable live poll results in Gleam widgets. Click to see how showing votes in real time boosts trust and participation.

What Are Best Practices For Designing An Effective Poll?

Use clear questions, 3–5 answer choices, and visuals if possible. Click for best practices to make your polls more engaging and effective.


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How to Set Up This Online Poll Contest

  1. Choose the “Question” Action Type
    Head to your campaign setup and add a “Question” action to create your poll. Use multiple choice or image-based answers to boost visual interaction.
    Learn how to set up a poll

  2. Customise the Poll Design
    Update the visual layout, fonts, colors, and CTA buttons to match your brand. Add optional media or images to answer fields to create more appealing polls.
    Customise your capture design

  3. Set Display Rules and Targeting
    Show your poll on the right pages using Gleam’s behavioural rules: URL triggers, scroll depth, time on site, or user activity.
    Setup targeting rules

  4. Enable Real-Time Results (Optional)
    Show users live vote results immediately after submission to boost transparency and engagement.
    Enable results display

  5. Post-Capture Confirmation
    After a user submits their response, show a “thank you” message or offer an incentive like a coupon or content upgrade.
    Set up post-capture behavior

  6. Connect Email or CRM Integrations
    Send entries to your email platform or CRM for segmentation and follow-up.
    View email integration options

  7. Embed or Host Your Poll
    Publish your campaign on a dedicated Gleam page or embed the widget directly into your product page, blog post, or landing page.
    Install and embed your poll

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Create Online Polls

Create an engaging online poll to collect user feedback and display live results with this ready-to-use contest template.

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