{"id":26108,"date":"2020-09-23T14:58:25","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T14:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=26108"},"modified":"2020-09-23T14:58:54","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T14:58:54","slug":"spotify-add-polls-to-podcasts-to-get-listeners-involved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/spotify-add-polls-to-podcasts-to-get-listeners-involved\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotify add polls to podcasts to get listeners involved"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 style=\"user-select: auto;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; user-select: auto;\">Spotify are experimenting with polls to let podcasters and their audience interact and have their say on topics and discussions.<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Spotify&#8217;s new polls offers some much needed community interaction with the platform. The feature is being tested on their podcasts and allows podcast creators and hosts to post a question or discussion topic and let fans choose their response form a list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With podcasts exploding in popularity on Spotify it makes sense for them to introduce some interactivity. Community features on the past haven&#8217;t really worked, when the platform was still primarily music streaming, but with podcasts the potential for communal features and discussion are huge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Podcast polls can be placed on individual episodes where listeners will be able to find them at the bottom of the episode page. They&#8217;re currently testing the feature on some of their Spotify-exclusive and original shows. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They&#8217;re being made available on the iOS and Android app at first but will be expanding it so that polls are available on all platforms soon. 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