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Prioritise a list
Put a list of options in order, by your own view or a group's.
Whose view counts?
Where do people answer?
A ranking, in their own time
A ranking a group answers at their own pace.
Best when: People are in different places or have little time together, and each should think it over.
What participants see: Your options, from a link, code or QR code, to rank the way Method asks: two at a time, in order, by a score, by a choice or by a share. Then their own results, with the team's beside them if Show Team Results is On.
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A ranking, live in the room
A ranking you lead from a stage, the room answering on their phones as you show it.
Best when: The group is together, and you want to see the result and talk it through there and then.
What participants see: The lobby while they wait, then the slide you show, answered on their phone.
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A ranking just for you
An Individual ranking: you answer it yourself.
Best when: Only your own view counts, and you want to think a list through.
What participants see: Nobody else takes part: you answer it yourself.
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A ranking question in a survey
A Rank Items question among a survey's other questions.
Best when: The ranking is one part of what you ask, beside other questions.
What participants see: The survey's questions in turn; at the ranking question, its options, to rank the way its Method asks.
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- Its result is one question's among the survey's others, not the page's main result.
- It ranks one list, with no criteria.
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Lists people write and rank themselves
A Create and Rank List question: each participant writes their own items, then puts them in order.
Best when: You want to hear what people would put on the list, not only how they order yours.
What participants see: A field for each of their items; then Now Rank Your Items, and they drag them into order.
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- Each person ranks only the items they wrote.
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