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Polling the audience

Polling the audience

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Polling the audience

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- [Voiceover] Polling your audience is a great way to add audience interactivity and engagement to your webinar. Many webinar tools include a feature where you can insert an audience poll into your presentation. Check to see whether your webinar software provides this feature. Each webinar tool handles polls in a unique way. Read the instructions for how to create, open, and close polls within your webinar tool. Practice polls in your rehearsal and make sure they work as anticipated. Make any adjustments needed prior to the event. Many polling features will include two types of polls. Single answer or multiple answer. With single answer the user is only allowed one selection. Here's what that might look like. With a multiple answer poll the user can make multiple selections. Here's how that looks. Assign a specific member of the webinar team to the role of polling coordinator. It requires a lot of concentration to create, open, and close a poll. Presenters will want to focus on giving…

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