How to create an open text block on a survey in Mailchimp

Here is how to create an open text block on a survey in mailchimp

First, click on "Audience" in the left sidebar
Then, click on "Surveys" in the left sidebar
Next, click the "Create new survey" button
After that, click on the "Survey name" input field and enter your survey name
Then, click on the "Begin" button
Next, click on the "+" button to add a question
Then, click on the "Open text" option to select it as a question type
Next, type your preferred question in the question text field
Then, click on the "Continue to design" button
Next, click on the "Review" button
Finally, click on the "Continue" button

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Why should you create an open text block on a survey in Mailchimp

Mailchimp is a powerful platform designed to help businesses manage their marketing efforts efficiently.

Among its numerous features, the ability to create an open text block on a survey stands out for its flexibility in gathering unstructured feedback directly from respondents.

Utilizing open text blocks allows for richer insights, as participants are free to express their thoughts in detail, providing a deeper understanding of customer needs and improving overall strategic decision-making.

Last update

May 20, 2026

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