Why quizzes work for supporter recruitment

Before someone signs a petition, makes a donation, or joins a campaign, they need a reason to care. A quiz gives them that reason - something quick, interactive, and genuinely interesting that draws them into your cause without asking for anything upfront.

Turn curiosity into connection. A good quiz meets people where they are. It might reveal how much they already know about an issue, surprise them with something they didn't, or show them where they fit in a bigger picture. People stick around when they're getting something out of it, not just being asked to hand something over.
How much do you really know about polar bears?
How much do you know about birds in the UK?

Reach new audiences organically. Quiz results are made to be shared. When someone posts theirs on social media, they're putting your cause in front of people you might never have reached on your own - with a personal endorsement built in.
Test your knowledge: the true cost of fast fashion
How much do you really know about dementia?

Understand your supporters better. Every response is a data point. What do people know? What do they get wrong? What matters most to them? That's data you can act on, whether it's segmenting your list, personalising your welcome series, or timing a fundraising ask for maximum impact.
What matters most to you about animal welfare?

Simplify the complicated stuff. Policy detail, scientific evidence, unfamiliar issues - a quiz turns all of it into something people can engage with actively, not just scroll past. And people remember what they participate in far more than what they read.
Can you spot the misinformation?
How does the asylum system actually work?

Build one today. Our quiz tool is built for charities and non-profits. Create a branded quiz, embed it on your site, and start collecting responses in minutes. Export your data as a CSV or push it straight into Engaging Networks.

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