Use trivia and surveys to engage your Livestream audience and connect with donors.
Posting trivia or survey questions during your Livestream can help you connect with donors and educate them about your cause. Survey and trivia questions can also:
- Act as a fun Livestream activity.
- Allow your audience members to mingle and get to know each other.
- Allow your audience to help make decisions (vote on contest winners, select what should happen next, etc.).
What should I know before adding trivia or survey questions?
- You’ll need to add Livestreaming to your fundraising Campaign before you can add trivia and survey questions: How-to: Add Livestreaming to Your Fundraiser.
- You can create trivia and survey questions during your Livestream, but we recommend creating your questions beforehand to ensure your Livestream runs as smoothly as possible: How-to: Create Livestream Trivia and Survey Questions.
- Learn how to start your Livestream here: How-to: Start and End a Livestream.
How do I display trivia or survey questions during my Livestream?
- While in the Livestream Studio, go to Settings in the bottom left corner of your screen and click on Select active question:
- Choose the question from the drop-down menu, then select Activate question:
When you activate the question, it’ll appear in your Activity Feed to the right of the screen.
How do audience members see and answer trivia or survey questions?
Your audience members will see three tabs directly under the Livestream window: Spotlight, Activities, and Campaign details. Trivia and survey questions will appear in the Spotlight tab:
Your audience members will be automatically taken to the Spotlight tab when you activate a question.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I create trivia and survey questions during my Livestream?
Yes, you can create questions during your Livestream. However, we recommend creating your questions beforehand to ensure your Livestream runs smoothly without interruptions. Pre-planning helps maintain engagement and flow.
Do I need to set up Livestreaming before I can add trivia questions?
Yes, you’ll need to add Livestreaming to your Campaign before you can create and display trivia or survey questions. Follow the instructions here: How-to: Add Livestreaming to Your Fundraiser.
Where do trivia and survey questions appear for my audience?
Trivia and survey questions appear in the Spotlight tab, which is located directly under the Livestream window. When you activate a question, audience members are automatically taken to the Spotlight tab to view and answer it.
Can I activate multiple questions at the same time?
No, you can only have one active question displayed at a time. When you activate a new question, it replaces any previously active question in the Spotlight tab for your audience.
How do trivia and survey questions help my fundraiser?
Trivia and survey questions engage your audience, educate them about your cause, and create interactive experiences. They can also facilitate voting, help audience members connect with each other, and make your Livestream more memorable and fun.