Boost Your Creative Community with Would You Rather Post Ideas

Struggling to spark lively conversations in your creative community? Would You Rather questions are a playful way to get members sharing, imagining, and connecting. Use these ready-to-go prompts to inspire participation and break creative ice.

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Why This Works

Would You Rather questions tap into the creative mindset by presenting fun dilemmas that encourage members to think outside the box. These prompts invite participation from all personality types, requiring only a simple choice yet opening the door for deeper discussion. The format is approachable and non-intimidating, making it easier for even quiet members to join in.

Creatives thrive on imagination and new perspectives. By prompting members to choose between two intriguing scenarios, you not only stimulate engagement but also celebrate diverse thinking. This content type sparks playful debate, reveals personal preferences, and helps members find common ground or delight in their differences.

40 Ready-to-Use Templates

1

Would you rather have unlimited art supplies or unlimited creative time?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have unlimited art supplies or unlimited creative time? Tell us why!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #art #supplies #time
2

Would you rather design a mural in your city or illustrate a bestselling book cover?

💡 Example: "Would you rather design a mural in your city or illustrate a bestselling book cover? Share your pick!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #design #public art #books
3

Would you rather create only in black and white or only in neon colors?

💡 Example: "Would you rather create only in black and white or only in neon colors?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #color #art style
4

Would you rather collaborate with your creative hero or mentor a beginner artist?

💡 Example: "Would you rather collaborate with your creative hero or mentor a beginner artist? Why?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #collaboration #mentorship
5

Would you rather lose all your old work or never start anything new?

💡 Example: "Would you rather lose all your old work or never start anything new? What would you choose?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #reflection #creative process
6

Would you rather work in total silence or with constant background music?

💡 Example: "Would you rather work in total silence or with constant background music?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #workflow #environment
7

Would you rather create with traditional tools or digital mediums forever?

💡 Example: "Would you rather create with traditional tools or digital mediums forever?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #tools #digital #traditional
8

Would you rather have instant inspiration but little time, or lots of time but slow ideas?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have instant inspiration but little time, or lots of time but slow ideas? Explain your choice!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #inspiration #time management
9

Would you rather share your process or only your finished work?

💡 Example: "Would you rather share your process or only your finished work?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #sharing #process
10

Would you rather create something beautiful or something thought-provoking?

💡 Example: "Would you rather create something beautiful or something thought-provoking?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #beauty #message
11

Would you rather sell one masterpiece or hundreds of good pieces?

💡 Example: "Would you rather sell one masterpiece or hundreds of good pieces? Why?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #sales #success
12

Would you rather create for yourself or exclusively for clients?

💡 Example: "Would you rather create for yourself or exclusively for clients?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #personal work #client work
13

Would you rather have your work displayed in a gallery or go viral online?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have your work displayed in a gallery or go viral online? Share your thoughts!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #exposure #recognition
14

Would you rather doodle all day or focus on one big project?

💡 Example: "Would you rather doodle all day or focus on one big project?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #habits #projects
15

Would you rather brainstorm with a team or work alone in your studio?

💡 Example: "Would you rather brainstorm with a team or work alone in your studio?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #teamwork #solo work
16

Would you rather be known for your unique style or your technical skills?

💡 Example: "Would you rather be known for your unique style or your technical skills?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #style #skills
17

Would you rather create every day for a month or one epic piece in a month?

💡 Example: "Would you rather create every day for a month or one epic piece in a month? Why?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #creative challenge #productivity
18

Would you rather teach a creative workshop or attend one?

💡 Example: "Would you rather teach a creative workshop or attend one?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #teaching #learning
19

Would you rather have an endless sketchbook or a magical paintbrush?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have an endless sketchbook or a magical paintbrush? Tell us your pick!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #imagination #tools
20

Would you rather create in the morning or late at night?

💡 Example: "Would you rather create in the morning or late at night?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #routine #timing
21

Would you rather have your art featured in a movie or in a video game?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have your art featured in a movie or in a video game?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #media #features
22

Would you rather always create with recycled materials or with premium supplies?

💡 Example: "Would you rather always create with recycled materials or with premium supplies?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #sustainability #materials
23

Would you rather illustrate a fantasy world or document real life in your art?

💡 Example: "Would you rather illustrate a fantasy world or document real life in your art?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #fantasy #realism
24

Would you rather create for an audience of kids or adults?

💡 Example: "Would you rather create for an audience of kids or adults?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #audience #age group
25

Would you rather try a new art form or master your current one?

💡 Example: "Would you rather try a new art form or master your current one?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #skills #growth
26

Would you rather have a studio with a stunning view or every tool you want?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a studio with a stunning view or every tool you want? Share your dream!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #workspace #tools
27

Would you rather take creative risks or stick to what works?

💡 Example: "Would you rather take creative risks or stick to what works?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #risk #comfort zone
28

Would you rather be famous for one piece or respected for your whole portfolio?

💡 Example: "Would you rather be famous for one piece or respected for your whole portfolio? Why?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #fame #legacy
29

Would you rather have endless creative ideas or endless motivation?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have endless creative ideas or endless motivation? Discuss!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #motivation #ideas
30

Would you rather see your art on billboards or in a coffee shop?

💡 Example: "Would you rather see your art on billboards or in a coffee shop?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #exposure #public art
31

Would you rather create with a strict deadline or unlimited time?

💡 Example: "Would you rather create with a strict deadline or unlimited time?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #deadlines #time management
32

Would you rather draw inspiration from nature or from urban life?

💡 Example: "Would you rather draw inspiration from nature or from urban life?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #inspiration #sources
33

Would you rather have your creative work critiqued by peers or by the public?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have your creative work critiqued by peers or by the public?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #feedback #critique
34

Would you rather work on a solo project or a group collaboration?

💡 Example: "Would you rather work on a solo project or a group collaboration?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #solo #collaboration
35

Would you rather have your art inspire a movement or bring joy to individuals?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have your art inspire a movement or bring joy to individuals? Why?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #impact #inspire
36

Would you rather sketch with a pencil or ink for the rest of your life?

💡 Example: "Would you rather sketch with a pencil or ink for the rest of your life?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #medium #drawing
37

Would you rather feature your work in an art book or an interactive app?

💡 Example: "Would you rather feature your work in an art book or an interactive app?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #publishing #technology
38

Would you rather spend a year traveling to create or stay in one inspiring place?

💡 Example: "Would you rather spend a year traveling to create or stay in one inspiring place? Share your dream!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #travel #inspiration
39

Would you rather always finish projects or always have new ideas?

💡 Example: "Would you rather always finish projects or always have new ideas?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #completion #ideas
40

Would you rather join a 30-day creative challenge or host your own?

💡 Example: "Would you rather join a 30-day creative challenge or host your own?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #challenges #hosting

How to Use These Templates

Post Would You Rather templates as standalone threads, in stories, or as quick polls to encourage fast interaction. After members respond, follow up with replies or reactions to keep the conversation flowing. Encourage participants to explain their choices, and consider highlighting thoughtful or funny responses to boost visibility. Rotate question topics often to maintain interest and appeal to different creative passions.

Best Practices

  • Keep scenarios lighthearted and non-controversial.
  • Encourage members to share the reasons behind their choices.
  • Mix up topics to cover various creative interests.
  • Use visuals or emojis when possible to add flair.
  • Acknowledge and engage with member responses quickly.

All Platforms Tips

Would You Rather questions work well on all platforms. Adapt your format for each: use polls on Facebook or Instagram, threaded posts on forums, or story features for quick replies. Always prompt for a brief explanation to deepen engagement, and follow up with comments or reactions to keep discussions active.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I post Would You Rather questions?

Aim for once or twice a week to keep engagement high without overwhelming your community.

What if members do not respond to the questions?

Tag a few active members to kick off the conversation, and reply to every response to encourage more participation.

Can I customize these templates for my niche?

Absolutely. Feel free to tweak the scenarios to better match your community's interests and creative specialties.

Are these templates suitable for both small and large groups?

Yes. They work for communities of any size and can be scaled up by encouraging more in-depth discussions.

How can I make Would You Rather posts more visually appealing?

Pair them with relevant images, illustrations, or emojis to catch attention and reflect your creative brand.

Should I encourage members to explain their choices?

Yes. Always invite members to share why they chose their answer. This sparks deeper discussion and connection.

Can these be used as poll questions on social platforms?

Definitely. Most of these templates work great as poll options or quick story questions on all major platforms.

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