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Using Polling in Live Streams

Polling turns your live streams into two-way conversations. This guide walks you through how to launch polls and engage your audience in real time.

Written by Sonali Bhardwaj
Updated today

Transform your live streams into two-way conversations. With Polling, you can ask questions, get instant feedback, and involve your audience in the moment — whether it's choosing the next product to feature or making a style decision on the spot.

Devices Required

  • Desktop – Access the Apptile Live Dashboard

Video Tutorial

How to Create Polls

  1. Log in to your Apptile Live Dashboard.

  2. Join the live as a moderator.

  3. Navigate to the right-hand side panel and select Polling.

  4. Add the desired question and option, and hit Share in Stream.

  5. To manage the polls, navigate to Manage Polls. To stop the poll, click on Stop.

Key Features

  • Live Polls during streaming to gather opinions in real time.

  • Multiple Choice Formats for quick and easy voting.

  • Instant Results Display so everyone sees how the crowd voted.

Why It Matters

  • Increase audience participation and time spent in-stream.

  • Make your shows more dynamic and community-driven.

  • Let customers help guide the experience and product spotlight.

Best Practices

  • Keep questions short and easy to answer at a glance.

  • Use polls to drive product decisions, let viewers pick the next item to feature.

  • Announce results live to keep momentum going.

  • Run multiple polls per session to maintain engagement.

You're Ready to Engage

Polls are a fast, fun way to turn passive viewers into active participants. Launch your first poll and watch engagement climb.

If you have any questions, please contact us at support@apptile.com

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