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    How To Make A BuzzFeed Poll Quiz

    An easy step-by-step guide.

    Do you have strong opinions about things like the best TV shows, movies, songs, colors, characters, and literally anything else? Do you want to know everyone else's thoughts or just stir up some drama?

    kris jenner on a computer

    Good. We'll teach you how to make that happen right now by making your very own BuzzFeed Poll quiz.

    *Please note, if your post or quiz is selected to get featured across BuzzFeed's network, our editors may make a few edits to it to reflect the BuzzFeed style and tone! This includes edits to some copy, grammar fixes, and edits to thumbnails.

    In this post:

    ⭐️ How to create a poll quiz, including adding questions and answers

    ⭐️ Changing the colors within your quiz

    ⭐️ Adding pics to the questions and answers in your quiz

    🤔 Need inspiration before you start? Here are the latest poll quizzes on BuzzFeed!

    how to make a poll quiz
    how to make a poll quiz

    1. Once you've signed up for an account, head to community.buzzfeed.com/post. Creating a post can be done on a desktop or laptop.

    2. Here you'll see our CMS, aka our "Content Management System," aka your draft. It'll look like this:

    an image of a blank buzzfeed draft
    an image of a blank buzzfeed draft

    3. Add your headline and description to your quiz. Then, select the type of quiz you're looking to make. In this instance, select "Poll."

    image of buzzfeed content system to show where to type in the headline, description, and where to go to make a poll quiz
    image of buzzfeed content system to show where to type in the headline, description, and where to go to make a poll quiz

    🚨 Don't forget to hit "save" throughout your entire quiz-making process! This ensures your masterpiece won't get lost. 🚨

    how to add questions and answers
    how to add questions and answers

    4. Once you've opened the quiz maker, add your questions and answers following the steps below.

    image of buzzfeed content system to show where to add questions, poll answers
    image of buzzfeed content system to show where to add questions, poll answers

    5. Next, click "Add Question" at the bottom of the page. You can add as many questions at you'd like until you're satisfied.

    Throughout your quiz-making process, be sure to hit occasionally hit the "Save and Close Quiz" button at the top of your screen so you don't loose you're work!

    how to change question colors
    how to change question colors

    While adding your questions and answers, you may notice this box titled "Style Setting" pop up on the right-hand side. This tool allows you to change the colors and font sizes and types within your poll.

    Below is a step-by-step guide on how to use this tool. The numbers in this image correspond with the text below the image to help you out!

    6. How to use the color and font tool:

    an image showing how to change colors in a buzzfeed poll quiz
    an image showing how to change colors in a buzzfeed poll quiz
    how to add images to questions and answers
    how to add images to questions and answers

    7. To start, add your question and select the font and style of your lettering. Click on the icon of a photo in the bottom-right-hand corner.

    an image of a question box with an arrow pointing to where to click
    an image of a question box with an arrow pointing to where to click

    8. Select an image from your computer and upload it. After you do so, the image will show up behind your text. You can also select "overlay text" in the Question Style box (explained above). This will put the text above the image as opposed to over the image.

    An image of four women with long hair, holding oranges out toward the camera
    An image of four women with long hair, holding oranges out toward the camera
    how to add thumbnails and community tags
    how to add thumbnails and community tags

    9. For steps on how to add thumbnails and choose Community Tags, check out our comprehensive BuzzFeed post how-to guide.

    10. Finally, hit "publish now" in the upper right-hand corner, and a Community Editor will see your post! All posts that are published will be considered for promotion to the BuzzFeed homepage.

    still have questions email us at communityhelp at buzzfeed dot com
    still have questions email us at communityhelp at buzzfeed dot com