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Guides for Patreon creators
Everything about letting your patrons vote — and making the vote fair.
How to Run a Patreon Poll With Images
Patreon’s native polls can’t show pictures. Two free workarounds for image polls, where each one breaks, and when a dedicated picture poll tool earns its keep.
Read the guide →How to Run Weighted Polls for Your Patreon Tiers
A $50 patron shouldn’t be outvoted by a drive-by free member. How to pick fair tier weights, count a weighted poll by hand in a spreadsheet, and when to automate it.
Read the guide →12 Patreon Poll Ideas That Give Patrons a Real Say
Patrons rarely cancel because the work got worse — they cancel when the pledge stops feeling like it does anything. Twelve poll ideas that make membership feel like a seat at the table.
Read the guide →Patreon Polls vs Discord vs Google Forms vs StrawPoll vs PatronVoice
Five ways to poll your patrons, compared honestly: what each tool verifies, what it can show, what it costs you in busywork — and a decision guide at the end.
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