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  1. This didn't answer my question

    If you don't get a useful answer to your query, use the  This didn't answer my question button. Sage generates a new query using ChatGPT and tries the search again. So, if your query was  get pizza sales in CA 2020 , the new query might be  get ...
  2. I'm feeling lucky

    Sage's  I'm feeling lucky button provides a trending question from the InsightStore and a summary of its results, followed by a link that will take you to the detailed results.  After the response, Sage asks what you would like to do next. Opti...
  3. Export data

    If you use the  Export data  button, Sage will provide you with an Excel workbook. The workbook will include the questions we asked our respondents, the number of responses, and the percentage of the total those answers represent. This is a screens...
  4. Show related insights

    When you use the  Show related insights button, Sage responds with the top insight from each reference. My query:  What percentage of millennials in New York City prefer online shopping over in-store shopping?  resulted in ten references, so I re...
  5. Tell me more detail

    Using Sage's  Tell me more detail button with the query:  What percentage of millennials in New York City prefer online shopping over in-store shopping?  returns a précis of each of the ten references from the original answer, followed by a butto...
  6. Explore reference in detail

    The references in Sage's answers refer to the InsightStore questions from which the data is sourced. My query was,  What percentage of millennials in New York City prefer online shopping over in-store shopping?  The response I received included t...
  7. How to ask Sage a question

    Use plain English (or any other major language) like this: What percentage of millennials in New York City prefer online shopping over in-store shopping? Sage will ask clarifying questions if necessary and will provide various options for the s...
  8. Introduction to segments

    A segment is a group of CivicScience survey respondents (i.e., a segment of the larger U.S. population) compiled based on responses to poll questions. You can analyze data for specific groups of respondents using segments, such as U.S. Women , U.S...
  9. Exporting information from a dashlet

    To export the information from a dashlet, look for the hamburger menu (three horizontal lines) in the middle of the right side of the dashlet (see orange arrow below). The following menu will display. It gives you the following choices: ...
  10. Moving a dashlet

    Dashlets can be moved to any position on your dashboard. To move a dashlet, hover over the move cursor symbol (it's next to the kebab menu in the upper right corner of each dashlet) until your cursor changes to a hand symbol. Here's a gif showi...