Simple Poll

Exactly What it Purports to Be

What do you like best? I love the idea of using reactions to count as votes on a post, and Simple Poll does a great job making a post for that purpose quick. What do you dislike? The app can be fussy. For example, I just barely wrote a poll with options "Yes" "No" and "Can't Tell"--and Simple Poll broke out "Can't" and "Tell" into two separate options. I checked--it wasn't a glitch of the single quote, but rather, if you forget quote marks around the question. I suppose, like most ...

Great Way to Come to Conclusions on Ideas

What do you like best? The simple poll feature is the best way to quickly receive votes from specified individuals on a particular topic. This has been implemented by my team on a number of occasions and we love the feature! What do you dislike? We have not discovered any problems with the simple poll and will continue using at least weekly. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We are able to account for every individual in our ...

Get the answer you need

What do you like best? What I like best is the option to include multiple answers and have people simply pick an answer. It's a lot more efficient than the back and forth of conversation especially when asking for a group. What do you dislike? It's a little sensitive to where the special character's go to make the poll. They have to be in the exact right spot and sometimes it can be tricky. Recommendations to others considering the product: Simple poll is easy to use, ...

Simple Poll

What do you like best? Very easy to use and straight forward. Great for teams and gaining quick results/opinions from everyone. What do you dislike? No dislikes at all. Very pleased with this app. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? It's a quick and efficient way to give all team members a voice and keep everyone engaged and updated fairly.

So useful in the office

What do you like best? Simple polls are easy to create and send through Slack, where everyone in the office can vote. What do you dislike? The polls are distracting in the office and give people too much power to decide things. Recommendations to others considering the product: Just give it a try! You won't be disappointed. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We have used Simple Polls to decide company activities and meals ...

Great tool for team collaboration

What do you like best? The ability to create custom polls without leaving the slack app is so convenient for team collaboration - such as deciding on an email subject line, or office events like deciding what to eat for lunch at the holiday party. What do you dislike? I dislike that the poll question is shown twice when you write the poll in slack code you see that header, and the poll header from the app itself. Recommendations to others considering the product: Easy to use ...

Easy to use

What do you like best? Easy to use and perfectly simple. Live updates make it more entertaining. What do you dislike? As far as I know, there isn't a way to make it anonymous which would be a useful feature. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Simple polls regarding team members end dates, their feelings towards two of our products, and recreational things such as what our team is doing. These polls are a quick and easy way to get ...

Reliable and easy to use

What do you like best? It's really easy to pin a poll to a room and have the results you need What do you dislike? I havent encountered anything I didn't like Recommendations to others considering the product: It is a really easy to use tool that integrates really beautifully with slack. that was our main usage of it more for fun engagement purposes than serious data collection What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? quick ...

Extremely easy to use quick poll for team members

What do you like best? I like that this is a completely customized poll feature that as a stand alone feature or as a feature that is embedded in a communication chain. I like that you can add as many responses as you like and if you have the Slack dashboard, you will see responses as soon as they are submitted. What do you dislike? I dislike how the feature may get "lost" in a long communication chain. This is really meant for a quick poll with quick responses and for the ...

Simple and Effective

What do you like best? It helps count office opinions and eases the burden of making a decision for the whole team. From business decisions to what we're ordering for lunch. What do you dislike? It's accessibility can make for too many joke-y polls that clog up the feed. Recommendations to others considering the product: It's very flexible regardless of your needs. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Some business decisions ...