Having trouble keeping your technology community lively and interactive? Try these fun This or That post templates designed to spark quick engagement and easy participation. With ready-to-use prompts, you can effortlessly create a playful atmosphere where every member feels welcome to join in.
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This or That posts tap into our natural tendency to make snap choices, lowering the barrier for participation and drawing in even the quietest community members. By presenting two clear and lighthearted options, members can respond instantly without overthinking, which encourages more frequent and spontaneous engagement.
These prompts also reveal personal preferences on familiar tech topics, sparking friendly debates and follow-up conversations. The playful, non-judgmental tone makes everyone feel comfortable chiming in, helping to build rapport and a sense of community. Over time, these quick choices become a fun ritual that members look forward to, keeping your group active and connected.
Laptop or desktop - which do you prefer for work?
💡 Example: "Laptop or desktop - which do you prefer for work?"
Dark mode or light mode?
💡 Example: "Dark mode or light mode?"
iOS or Android - which side are you on?
💡 Example: "iOS or Android - which side are you on?"
Streaming music or downloading MP3s?
💡 Example: "Streaming music or downloading MP3s?"
Texting or voice calls - how do you keep in touch?
💡 Example: "Texting or voice calls - how do you keep in touch?"
Early adopter or wait and see?
💡 Example: "Early adopter or wait and see?"
Wireless charging or plug-in cables?
💡 Example: "Wireless charging or plug-in cables?"
Windows or Mac for daily tasks?
💡 Example: "Windows or Mac for daily tasks?"
Virtual meetings or in-person brainstorming?
💡 Example: "Virtual meetings or in-person brainstorming?"
Smartwatch or fitness tracker?
💡 Example: "Smartwatch or fitness tracker?"
Auto-updates on or off?
💡 Example: "Auto-updates on or off?"
Cloud storage or external hard drive?
💡 Example: "Cloud storage or external hard drive?"
Laptop stickers: love them or leave them?
💡 Example: "Laptop stickers: love them or leave them?"
Voice assistants or manual search?
💡 Example: "Voice assistants or manual search?"
Keyboard shortcuts or mouse navigation?
💡 Example: "Keyboard shortcuts or mouse navigation?"
E-books or printed books for learning tech?
💡 Example: "E-books or printed books for learning tech?"
Tabs or spaces for coding?
💡 Example: "Tabs or spaces for coding?"
Save passwords in browser or use a password manager?
💡 Example: "Save passwords in browser or use a password manager?"
Desktop notifications on or off?
💡 Example: "Desktop notifications on or off?"
Bluetooth headphones or wired headphones?
💡 Example: "Bluetooth headphones or wired headphones?"
Two monitors or one ultra-wide?
💡 Example: "Two monitors or one ultra-wide?"
Online courses or in-person workshops?
💡 Example: "Online courses or in-person workshops?"
Emoji reactions or GIF replies?
💡 Example: "Emoji reactions or GIF replies?"
Start your day with email or with apps?
💡 Example: "Start your day with email or with apps?"
Smart home devices or classic appliances?
💡 Example: "Smart home devices or classic appliances?"
Public Wi-Fi or mobile hotspot?
💡 Example: "Public Wi-Fi or mobile hotspot?"
Beta test new apps or wait for stable release?
💡 Example: "Beta test new apps or wait for stable release?"
Notifications: badge icons or banners?
💡 Example: "Notifications: badge icons or banners?"
Do you prefer coding at night or in the morning?
💡 Example: "Do you prefer coding at night or in the morning?"
Password: change often or keep it forever?
💡 Example: "Password: change often or keep it forever?"
Google Docs or Microsoft Word?
💡 Example: "Google Docs or Microsoft Word?"
Work from home or office space?
💡 Example: "Work from home or office space?"
Do you prefer to update apps manually or automatically?
💡 Example: "Do you prefer to update apps manually or automatically?"
Online backup or local backup?
💡 Example: "Online backup or local backup?"
Touchscreen laptop or traditional keyboard?
💡 Example: "Touchscreen laptop or traditional keyboard?"
Minimalist home screen or full of widgets?
💡 Example: "Minimalist home screen or full of widgets?"
Stay logged in everywhere or log out after each use?
💡 Example: "Stay logged in everywhere or log out after each use?"
Do you prefer using apps on mobile or desktop?
💡 Example: "Do you prefer using apps on mobile or desktop?"
Bluetooth mouse or trackpad?
💡 Example: "Bluetooth mouse or trackpad?"
Do you prefer online shopping or visiting tech stores in person?
💡 Example: "Do you prefer online shopping or visiting tech stores in person?"
To use these templates, simply copy and paste your favorite prompt into your community's discussion feed, group chat, or story feature. You can schedule them regularly for consistent activity or use them as icebreakers before deeper discussions. For extra engagement, encourage members to share why they chose their answer or tag a friend to respond. Rotate different themes and topics to keep things fresh and appeal to a wide range of interests.
Since these templates work on all platforms, adapt the format to fit your channel. For forums, use as discussion starters. On social media, post as stories or polls. In chat groups, drop them as quick questions to break the ice. Always reply to early responses to boost visibility and momentum.
A This or That post presents two contrasting choices related to technology and invites members to pick one, making participation quick and fun.
Using them once or twice a week keeps engagement high without overwhelming your members.
Absolutely. Feel free to tweak the options or wording to better fit your community's interests and expertise level.
Try tagging a few active members, replying to early answers, or choosing topics that closely match your members' interests.
Yes, these prompts are designed to be broad and accessible for any tech-focused group, from general forums to niche chats.
Ask members to share why they chose their answer, and follow up with fun comments or polls to keep the conversation going.
Definitely. Visuals and platform poll features can make your This or That posts even more interactive and eye-catching.
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