Keep your team engaged with daily trivia competitions and conversation-starting icebreakers. Both post automatically to your Slack channel on a schedule you choose.
๐ฏ Trivia vs Icebreakers
Feature Daily Trivia Icebreakers Format Multiple-choice questions Open-ended prompts Scoring Points and leaderboards No scoring Goal Friendly competition Spark conversation Themes Rotating weekly topics Varied personal prompts
๐ง Daily Trivia
A new trivia question posts every day at your scheduled time. Answer quickly to earn more points!
How It Works
Question posted โ Multiple-choice trivia appears in your channel
Team answers โ Everyone submits their answer
Faster = more points โ Speed bonus for the first 20 correct answers
Leaderboards โ Track weekly and monthly standings
Scoring
Component Points Correct answer 100 points 1st place speed bonus +20 points 2nd place +19 points 3rd place +18 points โฆdown to 20th +1 point
Weekly Themes
Topics rotate each week: Science, History, Geography, Pop Culture, Sports, Movies & TV, Music, and more.
GIFs posted with questions may (or may not!) be helpful cluesโฆ
๐ง Icebreakers
Fun prompts that help teammates get to know each other. No scoring โ just conversation!
Example Prompts
Category Example Personal โWhatโs your go-to comfort food?โ Fun โShare the most ridiculous photo of your pet!โ Travel โWhatโs the best trip youโve ever taken?โ Work โWhatโs the best career advice youโve received?โ Random โIf you could have any superpower, what would it be?โ
๐ Getting Started
Open Doozy from your Slack sidebar
Select Start a Doozy
Choose Daily Trivia or Icebreakers
Pick your channel, days, and time
Click Start
To post in a private channel, first invite Doozy by typing /invite @doozy in that channel.
Schedule trivia and icebreakers at different times to avoid overlap!
โญ Best Practices
Practice Why It Works Post in the morning Gives people time to participate throughout the day Vary frequency 1-3 icebreakers per week avoids fatigue Lead by example Respond first to encourage participation Mix it up Run both trivia and icebreakers for variety
Set Up Trivia & Icebreakers Configure schedule and settings
Custom Icebreakers Create your own questions
Manage Activities Update or cancel trivia and icebreakers