Whether your pre-populated choices are celebrating winners, advertisers, curated editorial picks, they are a great way to reduce normalization and get some contestants on the board.
The easiest way to add pre-populated choices is through our Import tool.
If you need to add one-off pre-populated choices, here is how to do so manually.
Manually Adding Pre-Populated Choices:
Navigate to the left-hand side and click on "Ballot Builder" to access your ballot management interface.
From the Ballot Builder page, locate and click on the group where you want to add pre-populated choices to a specific category.
Once you've selected the appropriate group, all of the categories within the group should appear.
Click on the "Edit" button for the desired category.
Once the details page for that category has loaded, click the “edit” button to the right
Underneath the "Pre-populated Choices" header, click on the option to "Add Choice."
Enter the details of the pre-populated choice and click "Save."
Repeat the process to add additional pre-populated choices as needed.
Sorting Choices:
Optionally, you can sort the pre-populated choices either by the order they were inputted or alphabetically, depending on your preference.
Click "Save" to confirm your selections.
By following these simple steps, you can effortlessly add pre-populated choices to your Best of ballot categories. Whether you're managing advertisers, showcasing previous winners, or finalizing your ballot, pre-populated choices offer convenience and efficiency.
Should you have any further questions or need assistance, please contact our support team at support@cityspark.com