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Welcome to SodaHead!
Do you ever wonder how your friends feel about a certain something?
You probably think you know how your family would vote on an issue?
Well, I bet you don't even know how you would vote on some issue until you are confronted with the question. Now you can see people's views as they express themselves when faced with challenging -- or just plain fun -- questions.
Ask a question and share it with your friends, or share it with experts identified by the SodaHead community, or even share it with complete strangers. Post the question as a widget on your blog or profile even on another site. Then choose to rely on the conventional wisdom, the opinion of your friends, or the experts. It's up to you.
The Internet is full of great content and people, but sometimes finding good information and knowing whom to trust can be difficult - SodaHead allows for the best questions, opinions and users to rise to the top! SodaHead is revolutionizing internet forums and social networking.
Whether you would like to know what movie you should see this weekend, who will win the Democratic and Republican nominations for the next presidential election, what MP3 player should you buy or maybe even a question seeking relationship advice, SodaHead relies on user sentiment to organize all the interesting, smart and value-added comments in a free and dynamic environment.
Have fun and share as much knowledge as you can!
We are a new site and developing new features and tools as fast as we can. If there are any cool tools or features you would like to see, let us know! We want your feedback so contact us.
We hope you enjoy social voting!
- Step 1a: On the SodaHead.com home page, click on "Ask a Question" on the main navigation
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Once you are there, you will be prompted to select wether you would want your question
(1) to appear in SodaHead.com, with the option of posting it in a social-networking account,
(2) or to create a private question that will not be visible to the SodaHead.com community, which you can post on your MySpace, Facebook, Bebo, Blogger, LiveJournal or any other social-networking website.
- Step 1b: If you chose to post your question on Sodahead.com, move on to Step 2
If you chose to create a private poll, skip to Step 4a - Step 2: Write your question
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Decide whether your poll will be a (1) Multiple Choice question, or a (2) Yes/No question., then click on the NEXT button to proceed.
- Step 3: Check for similar questions
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Sodahead.com will show a list of already posted polls that might be similar to the one you are trying to create, so that you can decide whether to continue creating your poll. If a poll similar to yours already exists, it is strongly suggested that you discontinue from creating your poll, or give your question a unique twist that distinguishes it from the already existing poll(s).
You can click on the (1) CHANGE button to edit your question, or click on the (2) CONTINUE button to proceed.
- Step 4a: Add question information and media
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Here, you can add different media to enhance your poll, such as (1) IMAGE (via upload or an image URL), and (2) VIDEO (via video URL).
Selecting UPLOAD PICTURE enables you to browse files in your system for uploading.
Selecting PICTURE URL or VIDEO URL automatically creates image and video search results courtesy of Google, for your convenience.
- Step 4b: Create possible answers for your question
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Sodahead also gives you the ability to place different media to enhance the answers you create, such as (1) IMAGE (via upload or an image URL), and (2) VIDEO (via video URL).
Selecting UPLOAD PICTURE enables you to browse files in your system for uploading.
Selecting PICTURE URL or VIDEO URL automatically creates image and video search results courtesy of Google, for your convenience.
- Step 4c: Adding more answer choices & including standard multiple choice answers
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If you need to create more than four answer options for your question, simply click on +ADD MORE ANSER CHOICES and follow Step 4B.
You can also add standard multiple choice answer questions such as (1) Undecided (Please leave a comment), (2) None of the Above (Please leave a comment, and (3) All of the Above.
- Step 4d: Advanced options & question CSS
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Clicking on ADVANCED OPTIONS gives you the ability to control different variables such as the ones shown on the screen capture below.
The QUESTION CSS allows you to enter CSS code to further enhance the look of your poll. You can customize the colors, fonts, and even skin your question page with your very own custom image background.
TIP At this point in the poll creation process, you can choose to SAVE DRAFT and continue later, or CONTINUE with the process. If you have a complicated poll that incorporates a lot of media and copy, it is probably wise to save your hardwork and then continue.
- Step 5: Select a category & submit your poll
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Select a category that best describes your poll.
- Click on the submit button and you’re done! Watch as thousands of SodaHead users visit, vote, and leave comments on your poll!
