Skyrocketing your engagement with Social Media posts can be challenging, especially if you’re a busy entrepreneur who has a million and one things to do in business.
But you came to the right place. For many years I have been testing different post ideas to see which ones bring the most engagement.
What I found out is that poll questions and other different types of Social Media questions increase engagement very fast. And that is precisely what I will share with you in this blog post.
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What are some engaging questions?

1.) Poll questions
- How long have you been in online marketing? A) Less than 1 year B) 2-5 years C) 5+ years
- Do you multitask when working on your business? A) Yes B) No
- What’s your favorite ice cream flavor? A) Vanilla B) Chocolate C) Fruity
- Do you love wine? A) Yes B) No
- Are you good at Social Media Marketing? A) Yes B) Maybe C) No
- How old are you? A) 25-35 B) 35-45 C) 45-55
- Do pineapples belong on pizza? A) Yes B) No
- Do you love listening to podcasts? A) Yes B) No
- Are you using polls in your business? A) Yes B) No
- Which social media platform do you use most? A) Facebook B) Instagram C) Twitter
- When do you get the most social media engagement? A) Morning B) Afternoon C) Evening
- Are you a coffee or tea lover? A) Coffee B) Tea C) Both
- Do you have kids? A) Yes B) No C) I have pets
- What do you want to learn next? A) Facebook Marketing B) Pinterest Marketing
- Are you an early bird or night owl? A) Early bird B) Night owl
- What are your business goals right now? A) Make my first $ B) Make $5,000 C) $10,000+
- What best describes you? A) Shy B) Outgoing C) Both
- How are you doing today? A) Great B) Not bad C) Not good
- What are you grateful for today? A) Family B) Love C) My biz D) Everything
- Who do you look up to? A) My parents B) GaryVee C) Me
- On a scale of 1-4, how good are you with content creation? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
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2.) This or that
- Early bird or night owl?Â
- Flats or heels?Â
- Lefty or righty?Â
- Sweet or salty?Â
- Pop or Rock?Â
- Beyonce or Rihanna?
- Day or night?Â
- Winter or summer?Â
- Facebook or Instagram?Â
- Ice cream or frozen yogurt?
- Jeans or leggings?Â
- Simple jewelry or statement jewelry?Â
- Ocean or mountains?Â
- Hiking or swimming?Â
- Coffee or tea?Â
- Sunrise or sunset?Â
- iPhone or Android?Â
- Pasta or pizza?Â
- Cupcake or muffin?
- Friends or How I Met Your Mother?
- Posts or videos?

3.) Fill in the blank
- I can’t live without _______________.Â
- I love _______________.Â
- When I’m bored I _______________.Â
- My favorite restaurant is _______________.Â
- My favorite drink is _______________.Â
- Zodiac sign: I am _______________.Â
- My special talent is _______________.Â
- My favorite personal development book is _______________.Â
- I don’t like _______________.Â
- I’m looking forward to _______________.Â
- I’m grateful for _______________.Â
- My favorite hobby is _______________.Â
- I don’t eat _______________.Â
- I get motivation from _______________.Â
- I live in _______________.Â
- I am from _______________.Â
- I am very good at _______________.Â
- If I had $1M – the first thing I would do is _______________.Â
- My number one goal is _______________.Â
- My favorite song is _______________.Â
- I could talk for hours about _______________.Â

4.) Would you rather
- Would you rather be a famous singer or a famous actor?Â
- Would you rather live on the moon or live on Mars?Â
- Would you rather have seven brothers or seven sisters?
- Would you rather kiss a frog or hug a snake?Â
- Would you rather speak Spanish or Chinese?Â
- Would you rather win a vacation or win a car?Â
- Would you rather talk to dogs or talk to plans?Â
- Would you rather live in a big city or on a farm?Â
- Would you rather be a superhero or a wizard?Â
- Would you rather be able to fly or be able to turn invisible?Â
- Would you rather eat donuts or candy?Â
- Would you rather have to use your weak hand to eat or to write?Â
- Would you rather have a camera for your eyes or a sound recorder for your ears?Â
- Would you rather be a famous scientist or a pop star?Â
- Would you rather win a Nobel peace prize or an Oscar?
- Would you rather have a pet dinosaur or a pet dragon?
- Would you rather have butterfly wings or rabbit whiskers?
- Would you rather have many mediocre friends or one best friend?
- Would you rather do the dishes or do the laundry?Â
- Would you rather work outside or inside?Â
- Would you rather find true love or be rich?Â

5.) What if
- What if you have to pick one person to be with forever? Who would it be?Â
- What if you had one wish? What would you wish for?
- What if you could change one thing about the world? What would it be?Â
- What if people cared more about doing the right thing than doing things right?Â
- What if you could be famous but poor forever? Would you do it?Â
- What if you woke up Suddenly because your house was on fire – which three things would you save?
- What if you could be a character from any movie? Who would you be and why?Â
- What if you could be a character in any book? Who would you be and why?Â
- If you could only view one website for the rest of your life, which website would that be and why?Â
- What if you could live in any country in the world – which one would it be?Â
- What if you could choose a superpower – which superpower would you choose?
- What if you could learn a new language in 3 seconds – which language would you learn?Â
- What if you had a money tree growing in your backyard?
- What if you could have any job you wanted?Â
- What if you dropped everything to pursue your dreams?Â
- What if you could be any animal?
- What if you found a million dollars?Â
- What if you could travel back in time?
- What if you could read minds?Â
- What if you could fly?Â
- What if you used a public toilet and discovered there was no paper?Â
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6.) What’s your favorite
- What’s your favorite candy?Â
- What’s your favorite drink?Â
- What’s your favorite social media platform?Â
- What’s your favorite movie?Â
- What’s your favorite song?Â
- What’s your favorite personal development book?Â
- What’s your favorite hobby?Â
- What’s your favorite color?Â
- What’s your favorite food?Â
- What’s your favorite season?Â
- What’s your favorite animal?Â
- What’s your favorite childhood memory?Â
- What’s your favorite TV show?Â
- What’s your favorite way to travel?Â
- What’s your favorite thing about money?Â
- What’s your favorite holiday?Â
- What’s your favorite perfume?Â
- What’s your favorite piece of jewelry?Â
- What’s your favorite website?Â
- What’s your favorite car?Â
- What’s your favorite way to relax?Â

7.) If you could
- If you could buy any type of food right now, what would you buy?Â
- If you could go anywhere in the world right now, where would you go and why?Â
- If you could give a piece of advice to your younger self, what would it be?Â
- If you could have an extra hour of free time every day, how would you use it?Â
- If you could eliminate any challenge, what would it be?Â
- If you could achieve one goal, which one would it be?Â
- If you could work anywhere in the world, where would that be?
- If you could teach your audience one crucial thing, what would that be?
- If you could change one thing from the past, what would that be?Â
- If you could stay any age forever, what age would that be?Â
- If you could have any talent in the world, what would that be?Â
- If you could spend the day in someone else’s shoes, who would that be?Â
- If you could meet one celebrity, who would that be?Â
- If you could change your name, what name would you use?Â
- If you could be the best at one thing, what would that be?Â
- If you could change anything about me, what would you change?Â
- If you could build a house anywhere, where would that be?Â
- If you could be anywhere, doing anything right now, where would you be, and what would you be doing?Â
- If you could ask me one question, what would that be?Â
- If you could change the world, would you do it?Â

8.) Questions to get to know your audience
- Where are you from?Â
- How old are you?Â
- What industry do you work in?Â
- What is your current job?Â
- What are your favorite hobbies?Â
- What’s important to you in business?Â
- What challenges do you face?Â
- What area of life or business do you want to improve?Â
- What pushes you to make a purchasing decision?Â
- Are you married or single?Â
- What is your level of education?Â
- Do you primarily sell online or offline?Â
- How much revenue do you bring in per year?Â
- What does your typical day look like?Â
- Which skills do you want to improve?Â
- Do you use tools in your business? Which ones?Â
- What is important to you?Â
- What do you value most?Â
- Why do you want to change your situation?Â
- What emotions motivate you most?Â
- What are your biggest fears & goals?

9.) Funny questions
- What is your signature dance move? Answer with a GIF.
- What’s one holiday that doesn’t exist but you would like to create?Â
- What’s the funniest thing you’ve ever done?Â
- What’s the hilarious childhood memory you can think of?Â
- If animals could talk, which would be the rudest?Â
- What villain would make the best therapist?Â
- What’s the most useless word?Â
- Is cereal soup? Why or why not?Â
- What’s something that everyone looks stupid doing?Â
- What’s the most embarrassing thing you have ever worn? Extra points if you share a picture.Â
- What’s the weirdest thing you have seen in someone else’s house?Â
- If you were arrested with no explanation, what would your family assume you had done?Â
- Who would be on your team during a zombie apocalypse?Â
- What would be the absolute worst name you could give your child?Â
- What is the funniest business screw-up you have heard of?
- What’s one ridiculous fact you know?Â
- Toilet paper, over or under?
- If you were a pair of shoes, what kind would you be?
- If you had a warning label, what would yours say?Â
- Can you cry underwater?Â
- What song perfectly symbolizes your life?Â
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10.) Social media questions
- What does social media mean to you?Â
- Which social media platform is the most popular?Â
- What are the top 5 social media apps you use?Â
- Why do you use social media?Â
- How does social media affect your mental health?
- Does social media positively impact your business?
- What’s the best time to post on social media?Â
- How many times per day do you post on social media?Â
- Do you have a social media marketing strategy?Â
- Does your social media marketing strategy work?Â
- What is your biggest struggle with social media?Â
- Which social media management tool do you use?Â
- Are you gaining followers on social media?Â
- Which is your favorite social media platform and why?Â
- Are you happy with your social media engagement?Â
- What are the benefits of social media?Â
- What is your favorite part of social media?Â
- What do you dislike about social media?Â

11.) Weight loss questions
- Is your weight an issue?Â
- When did your weight become an issue?Â
- What’s your biggest struggle with weight loss: food, exercise, lack of knowledge.
- How much weight do you need to lose?
- Are you happy with your weight?Â
- Have you lost any weight? Did it affect your life?Â
- How has your weight loss affected your relationships?Â
- How much weight did you lose so far? How long did it take you?Â
- Do you think a cardio workout gives the best results?Â
- What is your ideal weight? How much do you still need to lose?Â
- Are you motivated to lose weight?Â
- What is slowing down your weight loss?Â
- When will you start your weight loss journey?Â
- What’s stopping you from achieving your ideal weight?Â
- Are you making excuses when it comes to weight loss?Â
- Do you know why you’re not losing weight?Â
- Do you know how many calories you need to lose weight?Â
- What’s your favorite exercise for losing weight?Â
- Are you tracking your weight loss?Â
- Do you want to speed up your weight loss?Â
- What would have to happen before you seriously consider starting the weight loss journey?Â
- From 1-10, how ready do you feel to start the weight loss journey?Â

12.) Health and fitness questions
- Is working out in the morning better?Â
- Do you have a health and fitness mission statement?Â
- Do you have a morning routine?Â
- Are you getting enough sleep?Â
- What’s your favorite healthy breakfast?Â
- What’s your favorite healthy snack?Â
- What’s been the roughest part of your health and fitness journey?Â
- What’s your best tip for not eating everything when you’re on your period?
- What’s your favorite workout?
- How much progress have you made on your health and fitness journey?
- How do you deal with boredom eating?
- Do you eat enough vegetables?
- Do you think you are healthy? Why?
- How can you improve your help?Â
- How many times per week do you work out?Â
- Are you drinking enough water?Â
- How do you deal with stress?Â
- What’s the best way to get rid of stress?Â
- Do you go for a walk every single day?Â
- How do you feel after a good workout?Â
- Do you think mindset plays a significant role in the health and fitness journey?Â
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13.) Self-improvement questions
- What makes you happy?Â
- What’s your favorite self-improvement book?Â
- What would you do if you knew you could not fail?Â
- Do you have good daily habits?Â
- Are you working on yourself daily?Â
- Which skills would you like to master? Why?Â
- What do you want from life?Â
- What would you genuinely regret not doing if you died today?Â
- Be honest, do you often make excuses?Â
- Do you engage in negative self-talk?Â
- What important lesson have you learned this week?Â
- Are you making your life easier or harder?Â
- Are you happy with your life? Why?Â
- Are you a pessimist or an optimist?Â
- Are you reading personal development books every single day?Â
- What were the top three lessons you learned the hard way?Â
- Do you love and respect yourself?Â
- Are you a servant of money, or does money serve you?Â
- How do you feel about money?Â
- Do you deserve to have a wonderful life? Why?Â
- How often are you stressed out, and what do you do about it?Â

14.) Beauty questions
- How often do you use makeup?Â
- How often do you wash your hair?Â
- What was your first makeup item?Â
- What cosmetic brands have you always wanted to try, but you still haven’t?Â
- How often do you shop for makeup?Â
- Do you use hair masks?Â
- Are you coloring your hair?Â
- Would you rather have an endless supply of mascara or a lifetime supply of foundation?Â
- Do you have a skincare routine?
- What’s your favorite cosmetic brand?Â
- What is beauty?Â
- When did you last feel beautiful?Â
- What do you see when you look in the mirror?Â
- Which highlighter is your favorite?Â
- How did you learn to put on makeup?Â
- What’s your favorite makeup look?Â
- Do you like to wear a lot of makeup?Â
- What are your top 3 beauty tips?Â
- What’s your favorite face mask?Â
- Is your skin dry?Â
- Do you have chapped lips?Â

15.) Questions about pets
- Do you have a pet? Extra points if you share a photo
- What pets do you have?Â
- How many pets do you have?Â
- Do you know anyone who has a snake as a pet?Â
- How old is your pet?Â
- Where did you get your pet?Â
- Does your pet understand any words?Â
- What’s your pet’s name?Â
- What’s important to you when choosing a pet food?Â
- Where do you buy your pet food, and is price important?Â
- Did you grow up with pets?Â
- Are you a dog lover or cat lover?Â
- What pets did you have while you were growing up?Â
- How did you come up with your pet’s name?Â
- What breed is your pet?Â
- What is a bad habit that your pet has?Â
- Does your pet have a nickname? What is it?Â
- What’s the hardest thing about being a pet owner?Â
- What’s the naughtiest thing your pet has ever done?Â
- How did you get your pet?Â
- What’s the most rewarding thing about being a pet owner?Â

16.) Business questions
- What problems does your business solve?Â
- Are you investing in your business?Â
- How much did you invest in your business?Â
- Do you have a business plan?Â
- Do you have business goals, and have you write them down?Â
- Have you researched your competition?Â
- Do you know who your ideal audience is?Â
- What’s your biggest struggle in business?Â
- Why did you start your business?Â
- How does your business generate income?Â
- Do you have a specific business strategy?Â
- Are you committed to your business success?Â
- Are you often making excuses in business?Â
- Are you using a business strategy, or are you winging it?Â
- Do you ever take risks in your business?Â
- Do you think it’s essential to take risks in business?Â
- Do you ever outsource anything in your business?Â
- Do you measure your business success?Â
- What are some of your business goals?Â
- Are you attracting the right people to your company?Â
- Did you automate your business?Â
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Great tips… I love questions to interact with my audience. This is so helpful.
Hey Christina, I’m glad to hear that 🙂 Keep using these questions – your audience will love them.