42 Would You Rather Posts for Affiliate Marketing Communities

Looking for a fun way to spark discussion and get your affiliate marketing community talking? Would You Rather questions are the perfect solution to break the ice, encourage thoughtful sharing, and make members feel involved. Use these ready-to-post templates to keep your group lively and engaged.

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Why This Works

Would You Rather questions tap into the psychology of choice, prompting members to consider two intriguing scenarios. This format lowers the barrier to participation since everyone can pick a side and share their reasoning, regardless of experience level. The playful tone helps community members let their guard down, promoting open dialogue and creative thinking.

In affiliate marketing groups, this content type allows members to compare strategies, reflect on preferences, and learn from each other's perspectives. It can also reveal insights about your audience's goals, challenges, and motivations in a lighthearted way. By encouraging explanations, you foster deeper conversations and connections among members.

42 Ready-to-Use Templates

1

Would you rather promote a single high-ticket product or multiple low-ticket ones?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather promote a single high-ticket product or multiple low-ticket ones? Tell us why!"

πŸ”΄ High Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #strategy #product #choices
2

Would you rather have unlimited traffic but low conversions, or few visitors with a high conversion rate?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather have unlimited traffic but low conversions, or few visitors with a high conversion rate? Share your pick!"

πŸ”΄ High Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Frequent #traffic #conversions #analytics
3

Would you rather get paid instantly but less per sale, or wait longer for bigger commissions?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather get paid instantly but less per sale, or wait longer for bigger commissions? Why?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #payments #commission #timing
4

Would you rather create your own content or outsource everything for your affiliate campaigns?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather create your own content or outsource everything for your affiliate campaigns?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Frequent #content #outsourcing #creation
5

Would you rather focus on SEO or paid ads for affiliate traffic?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather focus on SEO or paid ads for affiliate traffic?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #SEO #ads #traffic
6

Would you rather join a brand new affiliate program or stick with established networks?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather join a brand new affiliate program or stick with established networks?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Irregular #networks #programs #risk
7

Would you rather promote digital products or physical products?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather promote digital products or physical products?"

🟒 Low Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Lurker #product #digital #physical
8

Would you rather get a higher commission rate or longer cookie duration?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather get a higher commission rate or longer cookie duration? Let us know!"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #commission #cookies #programs
9

Would you rather have a viral blog post or a top-performing email campaign?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather have a viral blog post or a top-performing email campaign? Share your answer!"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Frequent #content #email #blog
10

Would you rather work with one niche you love or several niches for higher income?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather work with one niche you love or several niches for higher income?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #niche #income #focus
11

Would you rather spend more time on keyword research or on building partnerships?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather spend more time on keyword research or on building partnerships?"

🟒 Low Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Lurker #research #partnerships #time
12

Would you rather have an active Facebook group or a popular YouTube channel for affiliate marketing?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather have an active Facebook group or a popular YouTube channel for affiliate marketing? Tell us below!"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Irregular #platform #community #social
13

Would you rather get all your sales from organic traffic or from your email list?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather get all your sales from organic traffic or from your email list?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Frequent #traffic #email #organic
14

Would you rather have a mentor or access to premium affiliate tools?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather have a mentor or access to premium affiliate tools?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #mentorship #tools #support
15

Would you rather promote evergreen products or trending products?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather promote evergreen products or trending products? Share your thoughts!"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #products #strategy #trends
16

Would you rather spend your time testing new offers or optimizing existing ones?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather spend your time testing new offers or optimizing existing ones?"

🟒 Low Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Lurker #testing #optimization #offers
17

Would you rather work solo or collaborate with other affiliates on joint campaigns?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather work solo or collaborate with other affiliates on joint campaigns?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Irregular #solo #collaboration #strategy
18

Would you rather see instant sales or slow but steady recurring commissions?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather see instant sales or slow but steady recurring commissions?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #sales #recurring #commissions
19

Would you rather have a massive social following or a highly engaged email list?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather have a massive social following or a highly engaged email list? Why?"

πŸ”΄ High Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Top #social #email #audience
20

Would you rather attend live affiliate events or take online courses for learning?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather attend live affiliate events or take online courses for learning? Share below!"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Frequent #learning #events #courses
21

Would you rather get featured in a top industry podcast or write a guest blog post?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather get featured in a top industry podcast or write a guest blog post?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Irregular #visibility #PR #content
22

Would you rather automate everything or keep a hands-on approach?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather automate everything or keep a hands-on approach?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #automation #manual #operations
23

Would you rather create video reviews or write long-form product guides?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather create video reviews or write long-form product guides?"

🟒 Low Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Lurker #content #video #writing
24

Would you rather have your own affiliate product or only promote others'?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather have your own affiliate product or only promote others'?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #product #creation #promotion
25

Would you rather handle customer support yourself or let the vendor do it?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather handle customer support yourself or let the vendor do it?"

🟒 Low Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Lurker #support #vendor #operations
26

Would you rather earn steady monthly income or take the chance for big one-off wins?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather earn steady monthly income or take the chance for big one-off wins? Why?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #income #risk #revenue
27

Would you rather get early access to new affiliate tools or exclusive offers?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather get early access to new affiliate tools or exclusive offers?"

🟒 Low Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Irregular #tools #offers #perks
28

Would you rather build a personal brand or stay anonymous as an affiliate?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather build a personal brand or stay anonymous as an affiliate? Share your view!"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Frequent #brand #identity #strategy
29

Would you rather receive commissions in cash or in gift cards?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather receive commissions in cash or in gift cards?"

🟒 Low Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Lurker #commissions #payout #preference
30

Would you rather build one authority site or manage several small niche sites?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather build one authority site or manage several small niche sites? Tell us!"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #sites #authority #niche
31

Would you rather invest more in content creation or in advertising?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather invest more in content creation or in advertising?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #investment #content #ads
32

Would you rather have a detailed affiliate dashboard or simple commission reports?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather have a detailed affiliate dashboard or simple commission reports?"

🟒 Low Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Lurker #dashboard #analytics #preference
33

Would you rather promote a product you use or one with a higher payout?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather promote a product you use or one with a higher payout? Why?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Frequent #product #authenticity #commission
34

Would you rather get weekly affiliate updates or only receive major news?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather get weekly affiliate updates or only receive major news?"

🟒 Low Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #updates #communication #preference
35

Would you rather run time-limited promos or evergreen offers?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather run time-limited promos or evergreen offers?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #promotions #offers #strategy
36

Would you rather get your affiliate links on podcasts or in newsletters?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather get your affiliate links on podcasts or in newsletters?"

🟒 Low Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Lurker #links #podcasts #newsletters
37

Would you rather have 10 loyal customers or 100 occasional buyers?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather have 10 loyal customers or 100 occasional buyers? Share your pick!"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #customers #loyalty #sales
38

Would you rather test new affiliate programs every month or stick to proven winners?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather test new affiliate programs every month or stick to proven winners?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Irregular #testing #programs #strategy
39

Would you rather have exclusive promo codes or early product launches?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather have exclusive promo codes or early product launches?"

🟒 Low Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Lurker #promotions #exclusivity #perks
40

Would you rather focus on building trust with your audience or maximizing short-term sales?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather focus on building trust with your audience or maximizing short-term sales? Why?"

🟑 Medium Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #trust #audience #sales
41

Would you rather have your own affiliate software or use a popular third-party tool?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather have your own affiliate software or use a popular third-party tool?"

🟒 Low Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Lurker #software #tools #preference
42

Would you rather get feedback from your audience or from fellow affiliates?

πŸ’‘ Example: "Would you rather get feedback from your audience or from fellow affiliates?"

🟒 Low Engagement Barrier πŸ‘€ Average #feedback #audience #community

How to Use These Templates

To use these templates, simply copy and paste a question into your community's discussion feed. Add a friendly call to action, such as 'Tell us why you picked your answer!' or 'Share your thoughts below.' Rotate through different themes to keep things fresh, and respond to comments to keep the conversation lively. Consider pinning a Would You Rather post each week or using them as icebreakers during live events.

Best Practices

  • Keep scenarios clear and relevant to affiliate marketing.
  • Encourage members to explain their choices for richer discussion.
  • Mix up topics to appeal to newbies and seasoned marketers alike.
  • Avoid controversial topics or negative comparisons.
  • Follow up with engaging replies to member comments.

All Platforms Tips

For all platforms, use concise language and eye-catching formatting like emojis or line breaks for readability. Schedule posts during peak activity times to maximize participation. Use polls where possible to make voting easy, or encourage comments for deeper engagement. Always monitor discussions to keep the tone friendly and constructive.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I tailor Would You Rather posts to reflect the different affiliate networks (like Amazon Associates vs. ShareASale) our community members use?

To engage affiliate marketers working with various platforms, craft Would You Rather scenarios that reference network-specific experiences. For example, ask: 'Would you rather manage Amazon Associates’ strict product link requirements or ShareASale’s complex commission structures?' This approach sparks discussion around the real-world pros and cons of each network while leveraging relatable terminology.

Is it better to post Would You Rather scenarios focused on traffic generation tactics (SEO vs. paid ads) or on commission structures (CPC vs. CPA) to drive meaningful affiliate marketing discussions?

Both topics are relevant, but alternating between them keeps content fresh and appeals to a broader range of affiliate marketers. Traffic generation (like 'Would you rather rely solely on SEO or invest all your budget in paid ads?') attracts those focused on audience growth, while commission structure debates ('Would you rather get high CPC with low volume or low CPC with high volume?') resonate with those optimizing earnings.

How can I use Would You Rather posts to address controversial affiliate marketing practices, such as cookie stuffing or incentivized clicks, without encouraging policy violations?

Frame your Would You Rather scenarios to highlight ethical dilemmas without endorsing rule-breaking. For example: 'Would you rather risk account suspension for aggressive tactics or play it safe with slower growth?' This promotes healthy debate about best practices and educates members on compliance within the affiliate industry.

What are some effective ways to use Would You Rather posts to educate new affiliate marketers about tracking tools and attribution challenges?

Create scenarios that pit common tracking dilemmas against each other, such as: 'Would you rather use last-click attribution and miss multi-touch data, or multi-touch with more complex reporting?' These posts encourage experienced members to share insights and help newcomers understand industry-specific analytics issues.

How can Would You Rather posts spark discussions about choosing between promoting trending products with high competition vs. evergreen products with steady commissions?

Use scenarios like: 'Would you rather promote a trending gadget with huge commissions but high competition, or an evergreen tool with consistent but moderate payouts?' This prompts members to weigh risk and reward, share their experiences, and discuss strategies relevant to affiliate product selection.

Can I use Would You Rather posts to gauge community sentiment about upcoming affiliate program policy changes or new compliance requirements?

Absolutely. Pose questions such as: 'Would you rather adapt to stricter affiliate disclosure rules now, or risk waiting until enforcement increases?' These posts not only spark conversation but also provide valuable insights into member concerns and readiness for industry changes.

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