Engage your audience and enhance marketing research objectives with amusing polls that encourage fan response and content sharing with Facebook friends!


Settings and Features for all Involver Accounts are accessible from the Edit Tab Settings link on the application page on Facebook.

Poll Questions

Questions and answer options that you determine will allow users to select their answer and see the results. Users can also then share this poll questions with their friends.

  • First, please click +Add New Poll
  • Next, to the right of Question Text, type the question you want your users to address
  • Then, to the right of Answers, provide the options from which your users will select
  • (Optional) Provide a photo to accompany your poll question
  • Click Save Changes to finish editing your poll. (Be sure that there are no errors before saving as you cannot edit this once saved)
  • Make sure to click Save Changes at the bottom of the page when you are done adding files

Note: to view the results, click View Poll Results underneath the correct poll question. To hide the poll but not delete it (beneficial if you don’t want it displayed anymore but want to view the results), please click Hide Poll underneath the correct poll question.  To delete it, click Delete Poll.

General
  • Display Header Image
    Select an image to appear the top of this application.  This image must be uploaded from your local computer, cannot be larger than 520x140, and needs to match that aspect ratio to avoid distortion.
  • Header Image Clickthrough URL
    Enter a URL that users will be redirected to when the image is clicked on.
Background
  • Padding
    Choose the amount of padding  (the space between the edge of the application and the content inside the applications) in pixels to have added to the page.  A preview image of your selection is available on the right.
  • Page Background Color
    Choose a color to ensure your color scheme is consistent across all of your Involver applications (with slight variations on each application page).  The background color will default to white (FFFFFF).  To change, click in the text box and select a color from the color picker.
  • Display Page Background Image?
    Select an image to appear as the background of this page.  The image must be uploaded from your local computer.  If you upload an image, it will lay on top of the background color you have set.  To undo, uncheck the box to show a background image.  Images are limited to 1MB and must be bellow 4000x4000 pixels.
  • Page Background Image Repeat
    Choose to repeat your background image one of four ways; repeat: repeat your image both horizontally and vertically, no repeat: display your image once only with no repeating, repeat-x: repeat your image horizontally only, repeat-y: repeat your image vertically only.  In places where images are not being shown, your chosen background color will be.
  • App Border
    Choose a border for your application by selecting pixel size, type of border and color of border from the dropdown menus. A preview image of your selection is available on the right.
Text
  • Headers
    Select a font and font color for any headers represented in the application.  A preview image of your selection is available on the right.
  • Body/Default
    Select a font, font size and font color for any headers represented in the application.  A preview image of your selection is available on the right
  • Links
    Choose how to represent all present links in the applications by selecting whether or not to display an underline, and choosing a link color.  A preview image of your selection is available on the right.
  • Links (Hover)
    Choose how to represent all present links in the applications by selecting whether or not to display an underline, and choosing a link color.  A preview image of your selection is available on the right.
Elements
  • Button Color
    Choose a color for any present buttons here clicking in the text box and selecting a color from the color picker.  A preview image of your selection is available on the right.
  • Button Text
    Choose a color, font type, and font size to be displayed as text inside any present buttons.  A preview image of your selection is available on the right.
  • Dividers
    Choose a divider to appear between polls by selecting pixel size, type of border and color of border from the dropdown menus. A preview image of your selection is available on the right.
Advanced
  • Advanced CSS
    Only basic styling is supported.  No transforms, transitions, or other CSS that violates Facebook Platform Guidelines for Pages. (NOTE: Any CSS used in this section will override any other settings you have selected in the previous appearance sections.)
Syndication & Accessibility
  • Content Visibility
    Choose if your content will be visible to everyone or only fans of your page.
  • Automatically Post Content To Wall
    The new poll question will not only show up in the application but also on the Fan Page Wall (not the Wall of the user account page).
  • NOTE: in order for this to function, Wall updates must be enabled.  This can be done from this screen by selecting Click here to allow Wall updates and then continuing on to the next page, where you can specify which of your Fan Pages will receive the Wall updates. Additionally, you can manually publish a specific post to your Wall at any time by visiting the active poll on your fan page and then clicking the blue Publish button that appears when hovering your curso over the Poll.
  • Set Maximum Number of Daily Wall Updates
    Sets or removes a daily limit on the number of Wall updates allowed from this application.  Note that any updates posted manually will count towards this limit.
  • Prefix Wall Updates
    Allows custom text to be displayed before each new poll question published to the Wall.
  • Custom Action Links on Wall Updates
    Adds a link, a user-defined URL, on the Fan Page Wall next to each published poll question.

Have questions? Visit our Support Site to browse our Knowledge Base for specific Poll application use cases, or submit a support request for any unexpected behavior. Our Support Team is happy to help!


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