How to make a live chat Q&A in WordPress?


We are happy to announce that our official plugin to make a live Q&A chat inside a WordPress install is available. You can download it in this page:

Organise a live Q&A chat easily inside your WordPress install using Dilmot Plugin

Organise a live Q&A chat easily inside your WordPress install using Dilmot Plugin

With this plugin you will be able to automate the publication of the Q&A streams into your WordPress install.

Why use Dilmot to manage your live Q&A’s?
There are a lot of custom features that will help you manage the live Q&A:

– Use Twitter to receive questions: Just define a hashtag to import those tweets into the Q&A incoming questions list
– Invite a guest, just by sending a link to her
– Edit the content of the questions received: fix typos, enhance grammar, remove unnecessary texts
– Change the order of the questions: There may be some questions that you would like to move up or down in the list
– Make the chat private so that only the people you have shared the password with will be able to participate
– Notify to your email account the new questions that have been received
– Add images and videos to your answers
– Put a live video on top of the Q&A so the guest can answer verbally

We are very excited to give this option to you. Please let us know your experience and feedback using the Dilmot Plugin for WordPress.

Live Blogging a Q&A session


While looking at this great guide about live blogging we have thought that Dilmot can be used as a live blogging Q&A tool.

This means, that if you are covering an event where you expect people to make a lot of questions about what is going on, you can use Dilmot Q&A box to respond to those questions in real-time with all the moderation options that Dilmot provides.

A QnA box made with Dilmot


Each day we see how our clients are using our QnA webapp in different ways. In this case, the non-profit foundation Fundación Carolina has prepared their public QnA box with Dilmot. You can see the screenshot below:

Página de consultas hecha con Dilmot.com

Public consultation page made with Dilmot.com

This is a simple way of adding to your webpage a simple form to send and receive questions and answer them to the public. The public QnA box can be embedded into your web with a simple iframe. In order to know more about Dilmot possibilities you can read: