Community Blog & Stories

To mark International Women’s Day, GeoPoll conducted a study on gender equality in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa in the first week of March 2021. The survey gathered responses from 400 [...]

International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated annually on March 8th around the world and is an important day in the movement for women’s rights. A key date in the United Nations [...]

Over the last two decades, the mobile phone has become more and more integral to many people’s lives across the world. Mobile penetration rates have snowballed in most parts of the world, [...]

Advertising has come a long way, but the objective has remained the same – reach an audience and appeal to it to procure a product or service. What has evolved continuously are the [...]

2020 has been a different year, and the holidays will be different, too. Like we did at the end of 2019, we ran a fun survey via the GeoPoll App in four countries – Ghana, Kenya, South [...]

GeoPoll offers phone airtime, mobile money, and other incentives to thank you for your participation in our surveys and other tasks. In this article, we look at the two main ways GeoPoll [...]

In this guide, we take you through the easy steps of updating your phone number and changing your password on the GeoPoll App. Changing your GeoPoll Phone number The phone number is integral to [...]

What do you do if you have a question or experience an issue that would like to report to GeoPoll? In this article, we outline the open channels and the best ways to send in different types of [...]

We upgraded the GeoPoll App to a lighter, easier, and faster version that we hope you have updated to and are enjoying. We removed some features and left only the features you need, which are now [...]

GeoPoll is excited to announce that after several months of collecting feedback from the GeoPoll Community and multiple GeoPoll teams working tirelessly together, we have now released a new [...]

In mid-March 2019, Cyclone Idai, one of the worst tropical cyclones ever in the southern hemisphere, hit parts of Southern Africa, with Mozambique bearing the brunt of the natural calamity. The [...]

GeoPoll is running a series of studies about the coronavirus outbreak and its impact on the day to day livelihood. Most countries have now reported cases of COVID-19 and most people are aware of [...]

Which phone do you use, and what’s your dream phone? Why do you prefer a certain phone or mobile provider? Which are your must-have phone apps? To answer these questions and more, we [...]

Valentine’s Day – the day of love is here! Traditionally, Valentine’s Day revolves around igniting the romance in relationships. In the run-up to this year’s [...]

“Please send me more surveys on SMS.” “I am getting more surveys on SMS than the App.” “I used to receive more surveys on SMS than I am now.” A common question we receive from our community [...]

Welcome to the year 2020! Let’s talk about New Year Resolutions, shall we? That list of goals and decisions we list down at the beginning of the year. Things we either want to do and [...]

The holidays are here! It is a time for most people to rest from an eventful year and re-energize for next year, as well as celebrate holidays that come with it. To understand the plans that [...]

You get a notification for a new survey. You open the survey and excitedly start answering questions. But then you come across an error. “Sorry, you are ineligible for this survey,” [...]

Africa is known as a young continent for a reason. It is estimated that 75% of Africa’s population is under the age of 35, which means that many of the continent’s sectors depend on the welfare [...]

A user recently asked us through our Facebook page why we ask the questions we ask in surveys and how we use the data we collect. In this article, we will look at a few real-life examples of the [...]

Following on the Africa Musical survey we conducted earlier this month in Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa, we are pleased to present part two of the findings. Part one of the report [...]

Africa is a highly musical continent, with genres spanning from Afrobeat, Ndombolo, Rhumba, Bongo, Benga, and Kwaito, to Reggae, Hip-hop, and R&B. From traditional and cultural events to [...]

You have successfully downloaded the App and registered your GeoPoll account. Congratulations! That’s the first step to taking part in important decisions and actions by brands, [...]

The bee is one of the most intriguing insects in the world. They live together in a community that they protect and fend for – together. And this togetherness – sheer numbers – [...]

Depending on the objective, there are several research types (Also known as Research Modes) that GeoPoll runs. If you are already part of the GeoPoll community, you could have engaged in at least [...]

As you may know, GeoPoll pays you for completing specific tasks and surveys. When you complete SMS and Mobile Web surveys (where you get a link, click and fill a survey on the website), your [...]

We all enjoy the excitement that comes with being a part of the GeoPoll community. What with the opportunity to influence important decisions by taking part in surveys, connecting with other [...]

Let’s say you are looking for a new phone, and are stuck between A and B, wondering which to buy – which happens a lot. Or you are arguing with a friend on fun things like who between [...]

GeoPoll lets you earn airtime credit by completing fast, easy tasks on your mobile phone. Basically, you receive tasks, complete them and every task you complete adds to your GeoPoll credit. This [...]