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  1. Poll unit admin tool

    After the poll unit is installed on your site, you may manage the instance through the poll unit administration tool. To do so, you must be logged in to the InsightStore . The poll unit administration controls are displayed at the lower right ...
  2. Pinned questions

    This tab shows you which (if any) questions are pinned to this page. If a question is pinned, its text is shown with a link to its page in the InsightStore. The date it was pinned is also displayed. You can end collection using the Stop  button...
  3. Testing the poll unit's appearance

    The poll unit admin panel controls have several functions that allow you to test the poll unit's appearance. Remove controls If you want to see how the poll unit appears to a respondent, click on the brown eye next to the X in the upper ...
  4. Positioning the poll unit

    The positioning controls allow you to move the poll unit around the page. Click the  Reposition  button (outlined in orange below).  The poll unit will disappear, and you will be shown the page without it. Click where you would like it to appe...
  5. Current question

    The Current Question tab displays the responses (if there are any) to the current question from this target. If a current question is pinned to this instance of the poll unit, the tool asks if the user wishes to stop asking it in this instance. ...
  6. Ask a question

    The  Ask a Question  tab has three sub-tabs: Create a New Question Use an Existing Question Use a Recommended Question ...
  7. Use a recommended question

    If you want the InsightStore to recommend existing news/pop culture questions to use on your site, select the Use a Recommended Question sub-tab. Select any listed question, choose a weighting scheme , and select either  Page-Level Engagement ...
  8. Use an existing question

    The Use an Existing Question  sub-tab permits you to pin an existing question to your site. You can find a news/pop culture question using a question ID or by searching for the text of the question. I wanted to ask a question with the words do...
  9. Create a new question

    The  Create a New Question  sub-tab permits you to create and deploy a new news/pop culture question . Please do not use the  Select Question Sub-Type  field. It is being deprecated. Write the text of your question. The cha...
  10. Question creation guidelines

    All questions should: Be neutral and balanced, showing no bias. Be sensitive to current events. Use language recognizable to humans, not robots or professional survey-takers. Have mutually exclusive answer choices - each answer option must be...