Creating a New Vote
3 min
creating a new vote creating a new vote in the palm collective allows you to engage the community and gather opinions on important matters follow this step by step guide to create a new vote effectively step 1 access the governance section start by navigating to your profile and clicking on "governance" located in the left side menu this will take you to the governance hub of the palm collective step 2 initiating the creation process in the governance section, find the button that reads "create new vote" and click on it this will start the process of creating your new vote step 3 fill out the vote details title craft a clear and concise title for your vote that reflects the topic or question being voted on description provide a detailed description of what the vote is about include any background information or context that voters need to know options define the options that voters can choose from each option should be distinct and clearly worded duration set the duration of the vote by selecting a start date and an end date you can also specify the time when the vote will start and end voting criteria specify who can participate in the vote you can choose from options such as all users, staked users only, or specific community members voting weight determine if all votes will have equal weight or if certain users will have a higher voting weight based on their level or staking amount tag assign a tag for easy identification of the vote step 4 review and publish review all the details of your vote to ensure accuracy and completeness click "publish" to finalize and make your vote live once published, the vote cannot be edited, so double check everything before proceeding step 5 promote your vote after publishing, promote your vote within the community to encourage participation share it on social media, community forums, or other relevant platforms to reach a wider audience your new vote is now live and ready for community participation monitor the results as the voting period progresses and use the insights gathered to inform decision making within the palm collective