Connecting people to improve user experiences
People for Research is the leading participant recruitment agency for user research and usability testing.
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Revolutionise your research
We are the leading provider of participant recruitment solutions that empower your user research and usability testing. Experience unparalleled quality, compliance, and participant engagement.
The most trusted participant recruitment company
Find out more about our services and discover why People for Research is the leader in user recruitment.
Our community
We excel in connecting you with the right participants. Explore our diverse range of services to see how we can support your research needs.
Extensive database
Access a robust internal database of over 250,000 individuals who have volunteered to participate in your research projects.
Inclusive engagement
Specialised panels focused on accessibility and digital inclusion, and leveraging our engaged network for referrals to enhance our reach.
Social media advertising
Utilising social media platforms and advanced screening techniques to effectively target and select appropriate participants for each project.
External resources
Collaborating with external organisations to access additional participant pools on a project-by-project basis.
Custom engagement
Employing unique research methodologies to identify bespoke ways to engage your target audience.
Community partnerships
Building strong partnerships with charities and community groups to source participants with accessibility needs, lower digital literacy and more.
Our recent insights
Explore our latest articles, case studies and more.
Resources for professionals
Exclusive resources for industry professionals: comprehensive guides, real-world insights, essential tools, and in-depth reports to enhance your expertise and boost your research's success.
Expert guides
Dive into our comprehensive guides, offering expert insights and proven strategies to help you stay ahead in your industry. Each guide is designed to provide actionable advice and in-depth knowledge tailored to your professional needs.
Participant hot takes
Access valuable perspectives shared by our participants, moulded by their real-world experiences and opinions. Our participant hot-takes offer a unique look at current trends, challenges, and success stories straight from our community.
Essential tools
Access our essential templates, checklists and other useful tools. These resources are designed to streamline your processes, ensuring efficiency and compliance in your research activities.
Industry reports
Stay informed with our in-depth industry reports, providing detailed analysis and insights into the latest trends and developments. Let us help you make data-driven decisions and stay competitive in your field.
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Recognised experts in research
We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our dedication to upholding the highest industry standards. Our team's credentials and certifications reflect our expertise, rigorous training, and adherence to best practices.
Accredited
Our team is accredited under the Recruiter Accreditation Scheme, provided by the Market Research Society (MRS). We are also MRS company partners and Fair Data partners.
Awarded
People for Research won the MRS Operations Award in 2019 for Best Support Services. We were also finalists for the Best Support Services award in 2021.
Certified
Our top priority is to keep both our community's and our clients' data secure. We are Cyber Essentials Plus certified, registered with the ICO as data controllers and fully compliant with GDPR.