Best Community Feedback Questions for Strength Training Communities

Getting honest feedback from your strength training community can feel challenging, especially when you want every voice to count. These ready-to-use community feedback templates make it easy to encourage member input, gather valuable insights, and ensure everyone feels heard.

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Why This Works

Community feedback posts are essential for building trust and belonging within strength training groups. When members see their opinions valued and acted upon, they become more invested in the community's direction. Soliciting input not only surfaces new ideas but also helps identify challenges before they escalate, empowering members to contribute to positive change.

Open-ended feedback questions invite diverse perspectives and spark thoughtful conversations. This approach fosters a sense of ownership and shared purpose, motivating members to remain active and engaged. By regularly requesting feedback, you demonstrate commitment to growth and continuous improvement, which is key for long-term community health.

Finally, feedback posts create a two-way dialogue. Members feel appreciated and understood, while moderators gain actionable insights that can shape better events, content, and features tailored to their audience.

40 Ready-to-Use Templates

1

What is one thing you wish our strength training community did differently?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What is one thing you wish our strength training community did differently? Share your thoughts below!"

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #improvement #open-ended
2

How do you feel about the workout plans shared here? Any suggestions?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "How do you feel about the workout plans shared here? Any suggestions for improvement?"

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #resources #workout plans
3

What motivates you to stay active in strength training? Let us know.

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What motivates you to stay active in strength training? Let us know in the comments."

๐ŸŸข Low Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Lurker #motivation #personal
4

Which community feature helps you most with your training goals?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Which community feature helps you most with your training goals?"

๐ŸŸข Low Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Irregular #features #personal
5

Any tips on how we can make our group chats more supportive?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Any tips on how we can make our group chats more supportive? Share your ideas!"

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #support #chat
6

What topics would you like to see covered in future posts?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What topics would you like to see covered in future posts? Let us know below."

๐Ÿ”ด High Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Frequent #content #future
7

How satisfied are you with our current challenges? What could we improve?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "How satisfied are you with our current challenges? What could we improve?"

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #challenges #improvement
8

Tell us about a recent strength training win. How did the community help?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Tell us about a recent strength training win. How did the community help you achieve it?"

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Frequent #success #community support
9

Do you feel heard when you share feedback here?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Do you feel heard when you share feedback here?"

๐ŸŸข Low Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Lurker #feedback #inclusion
10

Which resources have been most helpful for your progress?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Which resources have been most helpful for your progress?"

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #resources #progress
11

What is missing from our strength training resources?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What is missing from our strength training resources? Tell us what you need."

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #resources #gap
12

If you could change one thing about our group, what would it be?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "If you could change one thing about our group, what would it be?"

๐Ÿ”ด High Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Top #improvement #open-ended
13

How can we better support beginners in strength training?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "How can we better support beginners in strength training? Share your thoughts."

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #beginners #support
14

What keeps you coming back to this community?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What keeps you coming back to this community? Let us know!"

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Frequent #engagement #loyalty
15

Do you feel our moderation is fair and helpful?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Do you feel our moderation is fair and helpful?"

๐ŸŸข Low Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Irregular #moderation #fairness
16

How easy is it to find training programs here?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "How easy is it to find training programs here?"

๐ŸŸข Low Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Lurker #navigation #resources
17

What would help you participate more in our discussions?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What would help you participate more in our discussions?"

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Irregular #participation #discussions
18

Share one thing you love about our strength training group.

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Share one thing you love about our strength training group."

๐Ÿ”ด High Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Top #positive #feedback
19

What is the biggest challenge you face in your training right now?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What is the biggest challenge you face in your training right now? Comment below."

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #challenges #personal
20

Do our group rules make sense to you? Any changes needed?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Do our group rules make sense to you? Any changes needed?"

๐ŸŸข Low Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Irregular #rules #clarity
21

How can we make virtual events more engaging for you?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "How can we make virtual events more engaging for you?"

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Frequent #events #engagement
22

What kind of expert content would you like to see?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What kind of expert content would you like to see? Suggest a topic."

๐Ÿ”ด High Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Top #content #expertise
23

Do you feel welcomed when you join discussions?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Do you feel welcomed when you join discussions?"

๐ŸŸข Low Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Lurker #inclusion #discussions
24

How do our resources compare to others you have used?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "How do our resources compare to others you have used?"

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #comparison #resources
25

Which time of day do you prefer for live Q and A sessions?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Which time of day do you prefer for live Q and A sessions?"

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #events #timing
26

What makes you feel most supported as a member?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What makes you feel most supported as a member? Share your experience."

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #support #personal
27

If you have not posted before, what has stopped you?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "If you have not posted before, what has stopped you? Let us know."

๐ŸŸข Low Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Lurker #participation #barriers
28

How useful are our weekly check-ins for your progress?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "How useful are our weekly check-ins for your progress?"

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Frequent #check-in #progress
29

What would make you invite a friend to join?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What would make you invite a friend to join our group?"

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Irregular #growth #referral
30

Which part of our community site or app is most confusing?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Which part of our community site or app is most confusing?"

๐ŸŸข Low Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Lurker #usability #navigation
31

How can we better recognize member achievements?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "How can we better recognize member achievements? Share your ideas."

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #recognition #achievements
32

What is your favorite group activity or event?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What is your favorite group activity or event?"

๐Ÿ”ด High Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Top #events #favorites
33

How do you prefer to give feedback to us?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "How do you prefer to give feedback to us?"

๐ŸŸข Low Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Irregular #feedback #preferences
34

Which platform features do you wish we used more often?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Which platform features do you wish we used more often? Tell us below."

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #features #platform
35

What kind of member recognition would motivate you?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What kind of member recognition would motivate you? Share your thoughts."

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #motivation #recognition
36

What is one resource we should add to our library?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What is one resource we should add to our library?"

๐Ÿ”ด High Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Top #resources #suggestion
37

Do you feel your training level is represented in our content?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Do you feel your training level is represented in our content?"

๐ŸŸข Low Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Irregular #content #representation
38

How do you prefer to connect with other members?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "How do you prefer to connect with other members? Share your answer."

๐ŸŸข Low Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Lurker #connection #preferences
39

What is your top tip for making the most of our community?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "What is your top tip for making the most of our community?"

๐Ÿ”ด High Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Top #tips #community
40

Is there any feedback you want to share, big or small?

๐Ÿ’ก Example: "Is there any feedback you want to share, big or small? We are listening."

๐ŸŸก Medium Engagement Barrier ๐Ÿ‘ค Average #feedback #open-ended

How to Use These Templates

Select a template relevant to your current needs, such as feedback on a new workout plan, resource, or group policy. Personalize the message to fit your community's voice and context. Post during peak engagement times and tag or mention specific members if appropriate. Follow up by acknowledging responses and, where possible, sharing how feedback will influence future actions. Consistently rotating feedback topics keeps the conversation fresh and shows members their input has real impact.

Best Practices

  • Ask clear, open-ended questions to encourage detailed feedback.
  • Acknowledge every response to show appreciation.
  • Share follow-up actions or updates based on member input.
  • Rotate feedback topics to cover different areas of the community.
  • Maintain a respectful and open tone to invite honest participation.

All Platforms Tips

These templates work across all platforms, including forums, Facebook Groups, Discord, Slack, and more. Adapt language and formatting to fit each platform's style. Use tagging or pinning features to highlight feedback requests. Monitor responses and moderate respectfully to maintain a positive environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I use community feedback to address plateaus in members' strength progression?

Gather targeted feedback on members' training logs, current programs, and accessory movements to pinpoint where most are stalling (e.g., failing to increase deadlift PRs or struggling with bench press lockout). Use template prompts that ask about volume, intensity, and recovery strategies to facilitate peer advice and coach input, helping members overcome common plateau scenarios.

What are effective ways to solicit feedback on members' preferred periodization models (e.g., linear vs. undulating) within my community?

Use feedback templates that directly compare periodization schemes and ask members about their results with specific models (e.g., linear progression vs. DUP). Encourage details about progress, injury risk, and program enjoyment. This not only sparks discussion but helps the community identify trending methodologies that fit members' goals.

How do I frame feedback questions around injury prevention and recovery in a strength training context?

Ask for feedback on topics like warm-up routines, mobility work, or accessory exercises for joint health. Templates can prompt members to share their experience with addressing common injuries (e.g., rotator cuff issues, lower back pain) and recovery protocols, fostering a culture of safe and sustainable lifting.

What are the best ways to encourage feedback on technique cues for complex lifts like the snatch or squat?

Design feedback questions that invite members to share their most helpful coaching cues, video analysis tips, or mobility drills for key lifts. Highlight nuances such as bar path, bracing techniques, or foot positioning. Encourage members to post form check videos and request specific feedback using community templates.

How can I use community feedback posts to discuss the effectiveness of different strength assessment methods (e.g., 1RM testing vs. AMRAP sets)?

Prompt members to share their experiences with testing protocols, including benefits, limitations, and safety considerations. Templates can ask which assessment methods align best with different training phases or athlete experience levels, helping the community refine its approach to tracking progress.

How do I gather actionable feedback on programming preferences for specialized goals, such as powerlifting meet prep or hypertrophy cycles?

Use targeted templates that ask members about their experiences with specific program structures (e.g., peaking blocks, deload weeks, accessory movements for hypertrophy). Encourage feedback on how different cycles impact strength, size, and recovery so you can identify trends and tailor discussions to the community's evolving goals.

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