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

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

First click on "Audience" item in the left sidebar menu
Then click on "Surveys" link in the expanded Audience menu
Next click on "Create new survey" button in the top right corner
Then click on the survey name input field
Next enter "Sample Survey" in the survey name field
Then click on the Audience dropdown menu
Next click on "Begin" button to start creating the survey
Then click on the "Add question" button in the center of the question types slider
Finally select the "Open text" button in the question types dropdown menu

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

Mailchimp is a leading marketing automation platform designed to help businesses connect with their audience through personalized and effective campaigns.

One of the standout features Mailchimp offers is the ability to add an open text block on surveys. This feature allows respondents to express their thoughts and feedback freely, providing richer insights beyond predefined options.

Incorporating open text blocks increases the depth of your data, enabling more nuanced analysis and fostering a deeper understanding of customer needs and sentiments.

Last update

May 26, 2026

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