67 Social Media Poll Questions To Increase Engagement for Your Local Business

Polls are an amazing method of generating content for your business on social media. The mere functionality of a poll encourages engagement and perpetuates participation. And the participation often spurs on community participation which is great for anyone or any business that publishes polls on Social Media.

Clearly a poll can be leveraged to gather real data and insights but don’t discount the engagement factor and what that could mean to your business.

Need some ideas for poll questions? We have your back! Here’s 67 Social Media Poll Question ideas to get you started —

1. What sport would be the funniest to watch if the players were drunk?
2. If animals could talk, which would be the rudest? Why?
3. How focused are you?
4. Would you rather have a _____ or ______?
5. Would you rather see:
   • A) Your future
   • B) Someone else’s
6. Would you rather speak _________ or _________?
7. What is your favorite travel destination?
8. What is your favorite Holiday?
9. What is your favorite Ice Cream Flavor?
10. What do you love more ________ or ________?
11. Where would you love to live?
12. Are you a _________?
13. What do you prefer to watch _________or ________?
14. What’s your must have summer item?
15. What will you do this weekend?
16. If you could have one, who would you choose _______ or ________
17. How do you like your coffee?
18. How do you sleep? (Chest, Left or Right Side or Back))
19. What do you feel like doing most?
20. Which season do you love most? Why?
21. Which color do you like most?
22. What type of music do you usually listen to?
23. Which food is your least favorite?
24. What is your ‘relax’ drink?
25. What are you more scared of? ______ or ______?
26. What’s your favorite type of book? ______ or ______?
27. What’s your favorite movie?
28. Do you want to learn how to launch a profitable eBook?
29. Do you want to have your own business?
30. Do you want to be famous?
31. Theme: Pets — Are you a ________ or a _______ person?
32. Do you love engaging on Poll Questions?
33. Which course would help you more? ______ or ______?
34. Which deal would you most be interested in getting? ______ or ______?
35. Would you rather have a:
    • A) Golden voice
    • B) Silver tongue
36. Would you rather get:
    • A) $1M right now
    • B) $10,000/month
37. Would you rather:
    • A) Be free
    • B) Be safe
38. Would you rather:
    • A) Read minds
    • B) Fly
    • C) Be invisible
39. Would you rather speak:
    • A) 5 languages
    • B) To animals
40. What’s your favorite travel destination?
    • A) Tropical place
    • B) Mountains
    • C) Lake
41. What’s your favorite holiday?
    • A) 4th of July
    • B) Thanksgiving
    • C) Christmas
42. What’s your favorite ice cream flavor?
    • A) Vanilla
    • B) Chocolate
    • C) Lemon
    • D) Strawberry
43. What’s your favorite Social Media platform?
    • A) Facebook
    • B) Instagram
    • C) Twitter
    • D) TikTok
44. What deal would you prefer to get?
    • A) 15% OFF
    • B) Free shipping
45. Who would you rather do business with:
    • A) GaryVee
    • B) Jeff Bezos
46. Do you usually LIKE or LOVE the posts?
    • A) Like
    • B) Love
47. Do you enjoy taking poll questions?
    • A) Love them!
    • B) Sometimes
48. What’s the max amount of posts you should post on Facebook per day? I’ll share the right answer tomorrow.
    • A) 1
    • B) 3
    • C) 10+
49. Which platform is NOT a Social Media platform?
    • A) Facebook
    • B) Twitter
    • C) Pinterest
50. Which gender uses Pinterest more?
    • A) Men
    • B) Women
51. Is it necessary to brand yourself with specific colors? Why or why not?
    • A) Yes, it’s necessary
    • B) No, it’s not
52. Is it necessary to post on Social Media every day?
    • A) YES!
    • B) No
53. Is Email Marketing essential for online businesses?
    • A) It sure is!
    • B) No, waste of time
54. Do people need to trust you before they buy from you?
    • A) Oh, for sure!
    • B) Nope!
55. Can memes help you boost Social Media engagement?
    • A) YES!!!
    • B) No
56. Do you have your own business?
    • A) YES!
    • B) No
57. What are you most afraid of in business?
    • A) Failure
    • B) Not being able to make ends meet
58. What is your favorite word?
    • A) Client
    • B) Customer
59. What is the best way to motivate your audience?
    • A) Motivational posts
    • B) Story posts
60. What’s the most important thing to consider when starting a business?
    • A) Niche
    • B) Logo
61. What’s your favorite birthday cake flavor?
    • A) Chocolate
    • B) Strawberry
    • C) Vanilla
62. If you could invite one person to celebrate your birthday with you, who would it be?
63. What’s the best present you can receive for your birthday?
    • A) A puppy
    • B) Cake
    • C) Book
64. Will you leave a legacy?
    • A) Yes
    • B) No
65. What is your favorite family activity?
    • A) Family game night
    • B) Going to the beach
66. What are the best ways for entrepreneurs to spend quality time with their family?
    • A) Vacations
    • B) Hiking
67. What’s the best way to get your email open rates up?
    • A) Use a catchy subject line
    • B) Write an intriguing first sentence

The cool thing about polling types of questions is that most of these questions are repurposable and interchangeable.

Feel free to substitute the answers or change them out completely. We’ve provided these for inspiration so you can take massive action and create engagement for your brand and local business!

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