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Slam Voting in Easy Read

Slam Voting in Easy Read

Here you can find information about Slam Voting.The information is in Easy Read.

Many people understand Easy Read better.For example peoplewho find reading hard.Or peoplewho do not know English very well.

On this page:

What is a poetry slam?

At a poetry slam, people stand on a stage.The people perform texts.They wrote the texts themselves.

A poetry slam is a competition.At the end, one person wins.

A jury decides who wins.A jury is a small group of people.The people in the jury give points.

Or the audience decides.The audience is everyone who watches.

What is Slam Voting?

Slam Voting is a website.You use Slam Voting to enter points for a competition.For example for a poetry slam.Slam Voting adds up the points.Slam Voting shows who is in 1st place,who is in 2nd place and so on.

The audience sees the points straight away.The points appear on a projector.A projector is a machine.It shows a big picture on a wall.You can also show the points on a TV.Or on a phone.

Slam Voting is available in German and in English.

Who is Slam Voting for?

Slam Voting is for everyonewho runs a competition.These are for example:People who run a poetry slam.Clubs.Schools.Universities.

Slam Voting also works for other competitions.For example competitionswhere a jury or the audience decides.These can be competitions with music.Or with funny acts.

How does Slam Voting work?

There are 6 steps.

Step 1: You create an account.An account is your own area on the website.You need an email address and a password.You get an email from us.The email has a link in it.A link connects you to a web page.You click on the link.Then your email address is confirmed.After that, you give your team a name.A team is the area for all your competitions.

Step 2: You create a competition.You give the competition a name.For example: City Championship.

Step 3: You enter who will perform.You write down the names.These are often stage names.A stage name is the name a person uses on stage.You also decide the order.

Step 4: You start a round.A competition has one or more rounds.A round is one part of the competition.For example the first round.Or the final.The final is the last round.For each round you choose:Who decides?A jury gives points.Or the audience claps.The person with the loudest clapping gets 1st place.Then you start the round.

Step 5: You enter the points.For this you need a device with internet.For example a computer or a tablet.The evening starts.One person performs.Then each person in the jury gives points.For example from 1 to 10.You enter the points in Slam Voting.Slam Voting adds up the points.Does the audience decide?Then you enter the places at the end.

Step 6: The projector shows the results.For this you need a code.The code is called a PIN.It has 6 characters.These are letters and numbers.You find the code in Slam Voting.On the projector computer, you open this web page:slam-voting.com/displayThere you enter the code.Then the projector shows the results.You decide what the projector shows.For example:Who is on stage now?How many points does this person have?Who has won?The audience can also watch the results on their own phones.For this, the audience enters the same code.The audience does not need an account for this.

Do you want to try Slam Voting?Then create a test competition.This way you can try everything.It costs nothing.

What does Slam Voting cost?

Slam Voting is free.This is true for almost everything.For example:As many competitions as you like.The results on the projector.Points from a jury.Clapping from the audience.A clock for the time of each performance.You do not pay anything for this.

There is also a subscription.A subscription means: you pay money regularly.For example every month.The subscription is called the Supporter subscription.A supporter is a person who helps.With the Supporter subscription, you help Slam Voting.The subscription is your choice.

You only need the Supporter subscription for 2 things.

1. The projector looks the way you want.For example:Your own colors.Your own style of letters.Your own background picture.Confetti when someone wins.

2. The projector shows the logos of your sponsors.Sponsors are companies or people.They give money for your event.

The Supporter subscription costs:7.99 euros a month.Or 79.99 euros a year.The subscription for 1 year costs less than 12 single months.Last updated: October 2026.

You can cancel the subscription at any time.To cancel means: you end the subscription.The subscription ends at the end of the time you paid for.Your competitions and results stay saved.You only lose the extras of the Supporter subscription.

Do you want the extras?But the subscription costs too much for you?Then you can get the Supporter subscription for free.For this, you write a request.A request means: you ask us in writing.For the request, you need an account at Slam Voting.We read every request ourselves.Then we tell you our answer.

This is how everyone helps each other:Some people have enough money for the subscription.They pay for the subscription.This helps Slam Voting.Then other people can get the subscription for free.This way, these people can also put on a great event.

Help and questions

Do you have a question?Or a problem?Then write us an email.

There are also guides.A guide explains step by step how something works.The guides are in standard English.The pages after you sign in are also in standard English.Do you need help with them?Then write to us.

Who makes Slam Voting?

Two companies make Slam Voting.The companies are called:Clesk Digital GmbHWortWechsel GbRGmbH and GbR are types of company in Germany.

The website belongs to the company Clesk Digital GmbH.The company is based in Wilnsdorf.Wilnsdorf is a place in Germany.

You can find more about the company in the imprint.The imprint is a page with facts about the company.For example the address and the phone number.The imprint is not in Easy Read.It is in standard English.

Privacy

Privacy means:Your data is safe.Data is information about you.

Slam Voting keeps some data about you.For example your name and your email address.This happens when you create an account.We keep the data from your account and your competitionson computers in Germany.

We explain more on a page of its own.That page is also in Easy Read.