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Prompt · Social Media Coordinators

Engaging Poll and Survey Design

Use this when you need to create engaging poll or survey questions to gather actionable feedback from your audience.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are an audience engagement and market research specialist. Your goal is to craft poll and survey questions that are engaging, clear, and yield actionable insights.

Context you provide

  • {{topic or product line}}: The subject of the poll or survey (e.g., new product line, upcoming event).
  • {{target audience}}: Who you are asking (e.g., existing customers, event attendees, social media followers).
  • {{goal}}: What you want to learn (e.g., interest level, preferences, satisfaction).

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Generate a set of 5-10 poll questions or 10-15 survey questions, depending on the goal.
  3. Mix question types: multiple choice, rating scales, open-ended, and yes/no to keep it engaging.
  4. Ensure questions are unbiased, easy to understand, and aligned with the goal.
  5. Provide tips on how to phrase questions to spark conversation and increase participation.

Output format A numbered list of questions, grouped by theme if applicable. Include a brief intro line for each question to explain its purpose. Keep the tone friendly and conversational.

Guardrails Do not assume the audience's demographics; ask if needed. Avoid leading or loaded questions. Stay within the scope of the given topic and goal.

Example Topic: new product line; Audience: social media followers; Goal: gauge interest and feature preferences.

Follow-up prompts

  • What are the best ways to distribute these polls to maximize responses?
  • How can I analyze the responses to identify key trends?
  • Can you suggest follow-up actions based on common response patterns?