March 4th, 2022
By Jim LaDoux
Encourage Facebook followers to comment on post by adding thought-provoking questions on your Facebook pages or groups. Experiment using the questions below and see if they increase interactions among followers.
1 | “Fill in the Blank” Question (easy to answer; one word is sufficient)
2 | “This vs That” Question (choose one of two options)
3 | Question from a Stakeholder
4 | “Biggest Problems” Question
5 | “Hopes & Dreams” Question
6 | “Tips” Question (“What are 2-3 tips you have for . . .)
7 | “Share a Photo” Question/Request
8 | “Accountability” Question
1 | “Fill in the Blank” Question (easy to answer; one word is sufficient)
- The last book I read was _______________.
- The best thing that happened during summer was ___________________.
- One word that describes my approach to fitness is ____________________.
- My favorite comfort food is _______________________.
2 | “This vs That” Question (choose one of two options)
- Are you a cat or a dog person?
- Are you an Apple or Android person?
- Do you exercise daily? (Yes or No)
3 | Question from a Stakeholder
- A comment or question raised from a previous post.
- A question raised at leadership meeting.
- A question or issue raised in an email.
4 | “Biggest Problems” Question
- What’s your biggest ministry challenge? Staffing challenge? Technology or communication challenge?
- What’s your biggest fear related to __________?
- Biggest concern? Biggest obstacle?
- What’s your biggest fear as a _________?
- Biggest failure? Biggest embarrassment? Biggest mistake?
5 | “Hopes & Dreams” Question
- What are your hopes and dreams for our church? New members? Our community?
- What are your hopes and dreams for your children? Grandchildren? Parents? Grandparents
- What are your hopes and dreams for our community? Our schools?
6 | “Tips” Question (“What are 2-3 tips you have for . . .)
- Running better meetings?
- Reading more books?
- Simplifying your life?
- Empowering your leaders?
7 | “Share a Photo” Question/Request
- Show us a favorite piece of art from one of your kids.
- Show us your favorite room in your home (share why it’s your favorite space).
- Show us everything you have in your laptop bag.
8 | “Accountability” Question
- What’s your biggest goal of the week?
- What do you want to achieve this week?
- What will you do in the next 30 days to become more physically fit?
QUESTIONS | APPLICATIONS
- Does your church have a monthly posting schedule for your social media sites?
- What do you hope people learn, value, or feel after reading your posts?
- What would happen if your leaders regularly read and commented on your Facebook?
- Do your leaders have a plan for growing the number of followers in addition to increasing people's engagement?
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