Interactive video for polls
Transform traditional viewing into active participation with interactive polls built directly into your videos. Let audiences vote, share opinions, and see results in real time without leaving the video player. Use data-rich analytics to understand viewer preferences, measure sentiment, and adapt content strategies. Whether for marketing, training, or research, polls keep viewers engaged and give you the insights to act.
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Add polls to videos to boost engagement and gather valuable feedback with Cinema8’s interactive video tools. Insert single or multiple-choice polls at key moments to keep viewers involved and thinking. Display results instantly or collect responses privately for post-analysis. Use visual customisation to match your brand, and combine polls with other interactive layers for richer experiences. Detailed analytics help you understand audience preferences, identify trends, and refine your messaging; making every poll a source of actionable insights.
Create interactive polls with Cinema8 in three simple steps
Add polls to videos quickly with custom branding, instant results, and viewer analytics. No coding skills needed; just choose your poll type, place it, and publish.
Upload your videos to Cinema8 via the dashboard, bulk import, or API. Decide where polls will appear to maximise engagement at key points in your content.
Insert single-choice, multiple-choice, or rating polls directly into your video timeline. Customise colours, fonts, and styling to align with your organisation’s brand identity.
Publish your video with public or restricted access. Use analytics to track responses, compare poll performance, and export data for deeper audience insight and reporting.
Why use Cinema8 for interactive polls?
Cinema8 lets you embed fully customisable polls directly inside your videos, making it easy to gather viewer opinions, feedback, or research data without sending them away from the content. Instant results display keeps audiences engaged, while detailed analytics help you measure sentiment and engagement trends. You can tailor poll formats for marketing campaigns, employee feedback, or audience research; turning every view into a chance to capture valuable insights.
How Cinema8’s interactive video tools make polls more engaging
Customisable poll designs to match your brand identity
Instant result display to keep viewers engaged in real time
Detailed analytics for measuring sentiment and engagement trends
Embed live polls in event streams to gather instant audience feedback, influence on-screen content, or direct panel discussions. Real-time results keep participants engaged while providing organisers with actionable insights for immediate or future decisions.
Use polls to collect audience opinions during product demos, adverts, or research videos. Viewers can respond without leaving the video, giving you accurate, in-context feedback for refining campaigns or product features.
Insert polls during training videos to quickly gauge learner understanding and adapt follow-up content accordingly. Analytics reveal which concepts are clear and where additional explanation or practice is needed.
See why organisations use Cinema8’s interactive video tools
During travel restrictions, Cinema8 proved valuable as a tool. Its platform offered straightforward yet complete tools, allowing us to give virtual demonstrations of our solutions in a secure and efficient way.
Jay Yalung
Art Director, Marketing and E-Commerce / Leica Geosystems
Cinema8 software engaged and motivated students with 360-degree videos at the Tate Gallery, featuring past student projects. Staff support was responsive and helpful with training. A valuable tool for educational institutions.
Chi-Ming Tan
Unit Lead Lecturer LCCA / London College of Contemporary Arts
Cinema8 has been instrumental in compiling all of the videos for a research project on employment for the blind or visually impaired, by offering an easy-to-use web-based platform for building Interactive Videos.
Sarah Moody
Communications Coordinator / Mississippi State University
Cinema8 was chosen for its ease of use and ability to create interactive videos through an intuitive interface. The team received great support and reasonable pricing. leading to a renewal of their partnership. Cinema8's support helped them meet project deadlines.
Michel Sohel
Media Consultant / Eastern Michigan University
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
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With Cinema8, you can insert polls directly into your videos at specific moments. Viewers can respond without leaving the video, and their answers are collected in real time. You can customise poll types (such as multiple choice, ratings, or yes/no) and style them to match your brand, making them a seamless part of the viewing experience.
Cinema8’s live polling feature allows you to see responses in real time while your video is being played. This is especially useful during live events, webinars, or virtual conferences. You can also display aggregated results to your audience instantly, keeping participants engaged and informed.
Cinema8 supports multiple poll formats including single-choice, multiple-choice, rating scales, and open-ended text responses. You can embed these polls at key points in your videos to collect feedback, assess knowledge, or influence the flow of the content based on viewer input.
If your video is shared with logged-in viewers or via secure links, Cinema8 can capture user-level responses. This allows you to link feedback to individual participants, making it easier to segment results, follow up, or analyse patterns in different audience groups.
Cinema8 provides detailed post-event reporting for polls, including total responses, percentages for each option, and trends over time. You can export this data for further analysis or use it to refine future content and engagement strategies.