Instagram have just released a new feature that will allow you to add polls to your Instagram story posts.
Instagram is always updating its app to offer new fun and exciting features for their users to enjoy, and this morning they introduced Polls. Now you can ask a question or run a survey with your followers via your Stories, and even see which way they vote.
Instagram introduction of Story Polls opens up the doors for many use cases; whether you want help deciding on your lunch, need to run a customer survey for market research or if you want to finally settle the pineapple on pizza debate! Polls will prove a great feature to help you build engagement on your Instagram Account and build relationships with your followers.
Polls have been an available feature on many social platforms for a long time now, we’ve seen it used on Twitter, often by journalists and media outlets to gauge public opinion, and most recently we’ve seen Snapchat also integrate a Polls feature with Polly. It is no surprise then to see Instagram adopt their own version of Polls, interestingly only as a sticker in Instagram Stories. Another nod to the growing rivalry between Instagram & Snapchat, contesting to be king of the visual social space.
Instagram have released a new feature that will allow you to add polls to your Story. Another nod to the rivalry between social media giant Snapchat & Instagram. Click To TweetSetting up a poll on your Instagram story is really easy, check out the step by step guide from Hopper HQ below:
Step 1 :
Take a Photo, Video or Boomerang on your Story
Step 2:
Click on stickers and choose Poll
Step 3:
Write your question and choose your answers
Step 4:
View your results to see which way your followers voted
Polls have been an available feature on many social platforms for a long time now, we’ve seen it used on Twitter, often by journalists and media outlets to gauge public opinion, and most recently we’ve seen Snapchat also integrate a Polls feature with Polly. It is no surprise then to see Instagram adopt their own version of Polls, interestingly only as a sticker in Instagram Stories. Another nod to the growing rivalry between Instagram & Snapchat, rivals contesting for to be king of the visual social space.
