{"id":78,"title":"Find, filter and sort your PollUnits","description":"A new feature for all who create a large number of online polls. We upgraded the PollUnit overview to enable you with search, filter and sort features.","post_text":"\u003ci\u003eToday we released a new feature for all power users of our \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/en/voting\"\u003eOnline Voting Tool\u003c/a\u003e. You can now \u003cstrong\u003esearch\u003c/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efilter\u003c/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003esort\u003c/strong\u003e your PollUnits.\u003c/i\u003e \r\n\r\nIn your overview you will find a search field with which you can search for the title, the description, as well as the name of the creator of the PollUnit. The matching PollUnits will be displayed as a result.\r\n\r\nYou can sort lists according to three criteria: the newest PollUnits, the newest activities in your PollUnit and titles.\r\n\r\nClick on the filter icon to enter the advanced search. Here you can filter for further attributes of your PollUnits. E.g. if you only want to see date polls or if you want to filter for dot votes. The filters can be combined arbitrarily - also with the search!\r\n\r\nIf you miss an important filter or other feature, send us an email to \u003ca href=\"mailto:support@pollunit.com\"\u003esupport@pollunit.com\u003c/a\u003e or open a ticket in our \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/forum\"\u003eSupport Forum\u003c/a\u003e.\r\n\r\nFor all who are new to PollUnit: have a look at our homepage for an overview of our features for \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/\"\u003efree polls and surveys\u003c/a\u003e.","created_at":"2019-04-14T08:50:57.342Z","updated_at":"2019-04-14T20:46:49.271Z","url":"https://pollunit.com/en/posts/78/find-filter-and-sort-your-pollunits?timezone=UTC"}
{"id":77,"title":"Evaluate polls per country","description":"With PollUnit you can now identify and evaluate regional differences in your online polls and surveys in our new country statistics.","post_text":"\u003ci\u003eAs already announced, we have extended our tools for the evaluation of polls and surveys. You can now evaluate your participants per country.\u003c/i\u003e\r\n\r\nUsing the GeoLite2 data from \u003ca href=\"https://www.maxmind.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMaxMind\u003c/a\u003e, we can now find out the country of your voter and make it available to you anonymously. Opinions and tastes can vary regionally and these country-specific differences in your international surveys can now be identified quickly and reliably.\r\n\r\nThe country evaluation works for all types of our \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/en/voting\"\u003eonline voting\u003c/a\u003e and gives you an insight into the regionally different preferences of your participants.\r\n\r\nFurther information can be found in our tutorial \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/en/tutorials/evaluation\"\u003eEvaluate your PollUnit\u003c/a\u003e. If we can help you with more tools to better understand your votes, use our forum for a \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/forum/feature-requests\"\u003efeature request\u003c/a\u003e or write us an email to \u003ca href=\"mailto:support@pollunit.com\"\u003esupport@pollunit.com\u003c/a\u003e.","created_at":"2019-03-30T08:46:40.448Z","updated_at":"2019-04-02T14:16:00.488Z","url":"https://pollunit.com/en/posts/77/create-international-polls-with-evaluation?timezone=UTC"}
{"id":76,"title":"Limit the number of participants per option or date","description":"We have extended the possibility of limiting participants in your PollUnit. You can now choose between no limits, global limit and individual limits.","post_text":"We have extended the possibility of limiting participants in your PollUnit \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/en/voting\"\u003evoting\u003c/a\u003e. You can now choose between three limitation types.\r\n\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Limits\u003c/strong\u003e means that every voter can vote for any option, no matter how many other participants voted for that option before.\r\n\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eA global limit on all options\u003c/strong\u003e allows you to limit the number of participants of all options to the same number. For example, with a limit of 1, each option can only be selected once.\r\n\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndividual limits per option\u003c/strong\u003e are limitations on options or dates. You can configure the number of possible participations per option here. For example, you can plan online courses with different numbers of seats.\r\n\r\nYou will find the settings for this in step 4, the advanced settings, when creating your voting.","created_at":"2019-03-10T07:55:38.041Z","updated_at":"2019-03-22T10:45:19.283Z","url":"https://pollunit.com/en/posts/76/limit-number-of-participants-in-poll?timezone=UTC"}
{"id":74,"title":"Add new options to your Slack Voting","description":"With the PollUnit App you make Slack your voting tool. Now the participants of your Slack Workspaces can add their own options.","post_text":"Deciding together and finding the best option together also means that anyone can propose solutions and ideas. With PollUnit you can create a \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/en/posts/41/polls-where-users-can-add-options\"\u003eonline poll that let users add new options\u003c/a\u003e.\r\n\r\nThis feature is now also available directly in Slack. Slack is a tool for communication within workgroups - a collaboration hub. With the PollUnit App you make Slack your voting tool. Now the participants of your Slack Workspaces can add their own options.\r\n\r\nTry it now and \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/en/api/slack/welcome\"\u003e add PollUnit to Slack for free\u003c/a\u003e. Have fun with your group decision in Slack!","created_at":"2019-03-05T16:00:37.930Z","updated_at":"2019-03-08T10:13:37.257Z","url":"https://pollunit.com/en/posts/74/add-option-to-slack-voting?timezone=UTC"}
{"id":75,"title":"The old must give way to the new","description":"We replaced the old fat server with two new youthful slim instances. In addition, we have extended our monitoring to become more quickly aware of problems.","post_text":"Recently we had more server failures and PollUnit was sometimes not available. This was due to our oldest server instance, which had been in operation for more than 2 years. \r\n \r\nWe replaced the old fat server with two new youthful slim instances. In addition, we have extended our monitoring to become more quickly aware of problems.\r\n\r\nWe apologize and are confident to offer a more stable service from now on.","created_at":"2019-03-06T08:50:25.613Z","updated_at":"2019-03-06T23:31:48.092Z","url":"https://pollunit.com/en/posts/75/server-stability?timezone=UTC"}
{"id":72,"title":"Functions for a better evaluation of your votes","description":"In order to quickly and easily get the right insights from the data of your poll, there will be more and more possibilities for evaluation in the near future. We have already started with the conversion and give the administrators new tools into the hand.","post_text":"In order to quickly and easily get the right insights from the data of your \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/en/voting\"\u003epoll\u003c/a\u003e, there will be more and more possibilities for \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/en/tutorials/evaluation\"\u003eevaluation\u003c/a\u003e in the near future. We have already started with the conversion and give the administrators new tools into the hand.\r\n\r\nBeside structural updates there is now the possibility to see the distribution of votes on options at a glance. So you can see the number of people that have your options with one, two, three, etc. points. This is useful, for example, if you have designs rated by products. Designs that were especially often rated with full points will probably sell better than designs with a higher average rating but fewer maximum points. So in this example the number of pieces of individual products can be calculated better.\r\n\r\nIn the participant overview you see beside the voters and the invited users who have not yet voted an overview when the votes were cast in your PollUnit.\r\n\r\n\u003ci\u003eNext, we will enable you to perform the evaluations country-specifically. Opinions and tastes can vary greatly from country to country. So you can see if voting results differ.\u003c/i\u003e\r\n\r\nIf you have ideas how we can help you to better evaluate your polls and votes, write a \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/forum/feature-requests\"\u003efeature request\u003c/a\u003e in our support forum.","created_at":"2019-02-27T14:39:31.490Z","updated_at":"2019-03-02T20:02:42.756Z","url":"https://pollunit.com/en/posts/72/better-voting-evaluation?timezone=UTC"}
{"id":73,"title":"Create a Slack Dot Voting","description":"With PollUnit you can now also create and perform free dot-votings directly in Slack.","post_text":"\u003ci\u003eFrom now on you can create and perform dot-votings in our \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/de/api/slack/welcome\"\u003eSlack App\u003c/a\u003e in addition to simple yes / no and star ratings.\u003c/i\u003e\r\n\r\nIn a \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/en/tutorials/dot_voting\"\u003eDot-Voting\u003c/a\u003e the participants vote with a limited number of points. Each participant distributes his/her dots among the available options. The option with the most dots wins.\r\n\r\nTry it for free and add PollUnit to your Slack Apps. You don't have to leave Slack anymore to start a poll. With the command »/pollunit create« you can \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/en/api/slack/welcome\"\u003ecreate polls within Slack\u003c/a\u003e.","created_at":"2019-03-02T18:46:41.460Z","updated_at":"2019-03-22T10:46:56.477Z","url":"https://pollunit.com/en/posts/73/slack-dot-voting?timezone=UTC"}
{"id":71,"title":"Rate pictures with and without caption","description":"You can now hide influencing and generic file names assigned by your camera or smartphone. Your participants only see and vote on your photos.","post_text":"Today we have a small update for all users who want to \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/en/tutorials/vote_for_images\"\u003erate images\u003c/a\u003e with PollUnit. PollUnit showed the file name or a freely selectable caption for each image. Now you can also hide the caption for the participants.\r\n\r\nFor example, you can hide generic names assigned by your camera or smartphone. But you can also hide voting relevant file names. In the evaluation and in the admin of your picture poll the names remain visible to you for later identification.","created_at":"2019-02-25T00:27:16.266Z","updated_at":"2019-02-25T22:46:07.706Z","url":"https://pollunit.com/en/posts/71/rate-pictures-with-or-without-caption?timezone=UTC"}
{"id":70,"title":"Updates for our Yes / No votings","description":"Improvements: Better visibility of missing votes on new options. Upvoting or downvoting. No and undecided as answer.","post_text":"\u003ci\u003eWe have adapted and extended our Yes-No polls to your feedback. The following has changed:\u003c/i\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter visibility of missing votes on new options\u003c/strong\u003e\r\nIf a new option has been added to your \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/en/voting\"\u003epoll\u003c/a\u003e, an empty field will appear in the voters' line. Only if your participant votes for or against the option will the field be filled in.\r\n\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpvoting or downvoting\u003c/strong\u003e\r\nWith our »Yes« polls, your voters can upvote your options. Negative and neutral votes are combined and ignored. With the target »lowest resistance« you can only collect negative votes and ignore positive votes.\r\n\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo and undecided as answer\u003c/strong\u003e\r\nWith our »Yes / No« surveys you can allow your participants to rate your options negative or neutral. A negative vote will be subtracted from the positive votes.\r\n\r\nHave fun voting!","created_at":"2019-02-18T18:26:32.392Z","updated_at":"2019-03-22T10:43:43.933Z","url":"https://pollunit.com/en/posts/70/yes-no-undecided-votings?timezone=UTC"}
{"id":68,"title":"Create Slack votings","description":"Integrate PollUnit into your Slack workflow and create Slack Polls and Votings like a simple yes/no voting, star rating or date poll.","post_text":"\u003ci\u003eOut now: Use PollUnit as an extension to create polls and polls directly in Slack.\u003c/i\u003e\r\n\r\nIntegrate PollUnit into your Slack workflow and create \u003ca href=\"https://pollunit.com/en/api/slack/welcome\"\u003eSlack Polls and Votings\u003c/a\u003e like a simple yes/no voting, star rating or date poll. Rate ideas and topics in your Slack Workspace!\r\n\r\nYour team can vote without having to invite participants to the survey. Everyone in your Slack Channel will automatically be notified of a new PollUnit and will receive permission to vote. You can also share the same poll online with other users or restrict access to slack users only.\r\n\r\n\r\n","created_at":"2019-02-04T00:16:44.498Z","updated_at":"2019-02-11T20:50:44.601Z","url":"https://pollunit.com/en/posts/68/create-slack-votings?timezone=UTC"}