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There are several reasons why poll plugins are worth considering for your WordPress blog.

First, it increases interactive. By using poll plugin, you are establishing a two-way communication between the author and the readers; enhanced the reader’s participation will eventually build a long time relationship with them.

Secondly, it allows the author to gather valuable feedback from the readers/visitors by permitting them to voice their opinions regarding the subject. You want to know what contents would your readers interest to read, wouldn’t you? Of course, not only you interest to find out the feedback, the readers would also like to know the response from others. You will be surprise they do come back to check the result after sometimes.

Third, it helps the author improve the content of his/her articles. One of the bottleneck bloggers/writers ever face is short of idea on new contents. By conducting survey, it will help you brainstorm new contents that visitors interest to read. Again, it will encourage the visitors come back more often to your website.

There are some polling plugins available that can be easily integrated with your WordPress blog, and it’s Free! Here are 7 Poll Plugins you should consider for your blog:

1. MicroPoll
A plugin that allows you to gather responses from the customers. With this plugin, you can easily integrate the MicroPoll service in your WordPress blog by simply grabbing the poll embed code from the MicroPoll website and attaching it into the MicroPoll widget. The result is a simple yet amazing polling widget in your blog.

2. WP Easy Polls
A free yet remarkable plugin that can be set up easily and quickly without the necessary html/css experience. It is suitable for Internet Marketer who run CPA offers. This plugin is the best alternative to the more advance WP Quick Polls, which requires payment. WP Easy Polls is a built in, highly converting and customizable poll themes that provides you the easiest way to create money making polls as an affiliate marketer.

3. WP-Polls
An exceptionally customizable WordPress plugin that works well with AJAX poll system, supporting multiple selection of polling answers. This plugin is very popular that provides you a ton of options to ensure that it runs the way you want it to be.

4. Poll Daddy & Ratings
A highly customizable poll and ratings plugin that allows you to create polls. There are more than 20 different styles build in, simply choose one for your usage. It’s also allows you to manage your polls and ratings from the dashboard. Some of the best features of this plugin include the ability to set closing dates for polls, multiple choice polling, unlimited number of polls and votes, and the ability to embed ratings within your posts, pages and comments.

5. SodaHead Polls
Another free and customizable poll plugin that is best for WordPress blog. It allows you to display lengthy multiple answers, and polls on other sites.  The best thing about this plugin is that it provides security measures such as limiting votes according to IP address to avoid fraud.

6. JR Poll
This plugin allows you to display polls on your blog as a widget. It stores poll data so you can still have access with it until such time you decided to delete it completely.  This plugin is very easy to configure.

7. FlashPoll++
A flash-based poll plugin that gives you options on customizing the look of its polls such as changing the size, colors, and fonts, as well as displaying multiple polls, and a lot more! It also supports multiple languages, and like JR Poll, polling data is stored for easy access.