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New diPoll profiles, with extra doses of awesome

It’s been a while since we’ve updated the blog, but you may have noticed that the site redesign has been finished for a while now.  Part of this is a new header that should make it easier for you to navigate around the site (plus you can also search polls now – sweet!). We’ve also been [ READ MORE ]

A Personal Touch

Over the past weeks we’ve tried to make it easier for you to join in on the fun at diPoll by letting you sign in using your Twitter or Facebook accounts.  Now, with the introduction of public user profiles, your social experience at diPoll will have a bit more of a personal touch.  You and [ READ MORE ]

diPoll Popularity Contest – Win an iPod nano!

Welcome to the December contest!  Here’s what you need to know: We’re going to be tracking every poll created in December and will be giving the iPod nano to the best poll creator at the end of the month. To enter the contest you simply need to create a poll. The point system is  simple, 1 vote [ READ MORE ]

December Contest Official Rules

diPoll Popularity Contest Official Rules: 1) User eligibility Open to everyone! diPoll team members and their families are not eligible. 2) Poll eligibility Polls must be created between December 1 (12:01 AM EST) and December 31, 2009 (11:59 PM EST). Polls must abide by all diPoll Terms of Service. 3) Scoring System 1 vote = 1 point You may make as many polls as [ READ MORE ]

Bigger and better december contest

Get ready, we’ve got another big contest coming up! The last contest was very close, with akominek coming on top and winning $100 in cash.  The competition was a lot of fun and we’ve decided to do it again with an even better prize – a brand new 8GB iPod nano!! This hot gadget can [ READ MORE ]

Connect more

The big buzz these days is around the social networks Facebook and Twitter, and at diPoll it’s no different. We’re always trying to find ways to make it easier for you to get involved with diPoll and share it with your friends, so integrating with social networks was a natural decision.  So what does this [ READ MORE ]

Photo Finish for the Contest

Our two top diPoll contestants fought tooth and nail last night in the final hours of the October contest, trying to scrape together enough votes and ratings to take the $100.  It was a mad scramble right up to midnight with each of them alternating between #1 and #2.  But, in the end, akominek [ READ MORE ]

The Home Stretch

We’re less than one week until the end of the contest, and we’ve had some big movers in the standings since the halfway point.  Sasteven and akominek still hold their positions at the top of the pyramid, but a fresh face is threatening the top spot.  Klinic, previously outside the top 10 at the half [ READ MORE ]

$100 Contest – Halftime Update

We’ve reached the halfway point of our October diPoll Contest.  This is our first contest and the results so far have been great – the creativity and competitiveness of some of the participants have really surprised us.  Several users took the advice from our last tips and tricks post, and saw some big boosts from [ READ MORE ]

And we’re off!

The October contest kicked off early Thursday, and the battle for top spot is picking up.  You’ll notice some nifty banners around the site to tell you about the contest, and a slick new leader board with a real time snapshot of the top 10 contestants.  Once you break into the top ten you can [ READ MORE ]