Community Recruitment Services

Connect With People

Are you looking for active consumers to take part in research projects? We offer a highly cost-effective service with straight forward community-based recruitment, as well as offering an incentive service. Tell us who you need, and we’ll source them from our 15k+ strong (and growing fast) community – Sense:buds. We specialise in the recruitment of local and online research panels to meet your specific project requirements.

Community Recruitment Services

Connect With People

Looking for more than just a facility? We offer a variety of additional services to support your research needs, including panel recruitment and incentives. We specialise in the recruitment of local and online research panels to meet your specific project requirements.

What You’ll Get

  • Access to the UK’s most responsive and diverse community of engaged product testers, with more than 15,000 active Sense:buds.

  • FMCG specialists: one of the UK’s largest independent R&D research communities, with 100% participants that are pre-identified as using a range FMCG categories, resulting in faster recruitment.

  • Diagram showing the participant recruitment demographics of the Sense:lab panel
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Willing to test products in their own home
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Willing to complete shopping tasks
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Willing to take part in face-to-face interviews

Sense:buds Attributes

We capture various details about our community members to help us identify the right people to invite on to your studies. If we don’t know something about our community, we conduct quick polls to find out and check feasibility.

  • Recorded attributes from the Sense:buds participant recruitment

Maintained Quality

Genuine Engaged Participants = Quality Data
We aim to safeguard our community and clients

  • Built-in fraud protection

  • Deduplication checks

  • Behavioural quality checks and validation markers

  • Self-service portal to aid profiling accuracy

  • Monitoring of multiple profile changes

  • Identity reconfirmation via incentive provision

  • Active email verification monitoring

  • Community certification indexed

Verified

Strict registration measures that includes double email opt-in verification, IP checks, browser language match, proxy checks, plus supplementary ID or physical address checks for profiling accuracy.

Unique

Panel management software with a digital fingerprint system, verifying contact identity to give full visibility of the people behind your survey & prevention of duplicate participants.

Engaged

Internal quality checks are regularly conducted to eliminate speeders, straight-liners, and participants who give inconsistent info. Conducted manually for better quality control. We also stay connected with our community and incentivise them fairly for their time.

  • Incentives - let us pay your participants - Market Research Panel Recruitment

Incentives

Let us pay your participants for you! Our incentive provider partnership ensures we can pay participants with a range of consumer friendly rewards and benefits, on your behalf.

Incentives

Let us pay your participants for you! Our incentive provider partnership ensures we can pay participants with a range of consumer friendly rewards and benefits, on your behalf.

  • Incentives - let us pay your participants - Market Research Panel Recruitment

“Just to let you know that all five of the respondents were excellent. All were articulate and a real pleasure to talk to. Also, there was a good mix of circumstances and setups… enough to see both consistency and variety across their responses.”

Global Innovation Lead, Global Petcare Manufacturer

“Sense:lab managed to get recruitment completed really quickly, exactly as the brief required, and with 100% attendance of respondents. Perfect!” 

Research Director, UK Insights Consultancy

“We needed some last-minute support to get our project fully recruited and Sense:lab absolutely nailed the brief we gave them. Thank you so much for your help Ellie and team, our client was absolutely thrilled with the quality of recruits.”

Operations Manager, UK Fieldwork Agency

“It’s rare to find a fieldwork partner you can trust to consistently deliver high quality participants for face-to-face research. That’s exactly what Sense:lab do which is why we’ll continue to use them again and again.”

Project & Recruitment Manager, UK Research Agency

“Just to let you know that all five of the respondents were excellent. All were articulate and a real pleasure to talk to. Also, there was a good mix of circumstances and setups… enough to see both consistency and variety across their responses.”

Global Innovation Lead, Global Petcare Manufacturer

“Sense:lab managed to get recruitment completed really quickly, exactly as the brief required, and with 100% attendance of respondents. Perfect!” 

Research Director, UK Insights Consultancy

“We needed some last-minute support to get our project fully recruited and Sense:lab absolutely nailed the brief we gave them. Thank you so much for your help Ellie and team, our client was absolutely thrilled with the quality of recruits.”

Operations Manager, UK Fieldwork Agency

“It’s rare to find a fieldwork partner you can trust to consistently deliver high quality participants for face-to-face research. That’s exactly what Sense:lab do which is why we’ll continue to use them again and again.”

Project & Recruitment Manager, UK Research Agency

Bringing the science of sensory and the precision of R&D to fieldwork fulfilment