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Take part in genuine qualitative market research, share your experiences and opinions, and help businesses understand people better.

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Real Conversations

Share your experiences through genuine research conversations and activities.

Earn Rewards

See the applicable reward and participation details before you take part.

Research-First Experience

Take part in genuine research opportunities designed to understand real people, experiences and perspectives.

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WHY JOIN QUALFACTO

Your Voice, Put to Work

Qualfacto connects people with qualitative market research opportunities where their experiences, opinions and everyday choices can be heard.

Relevant Opportunities

Receive invitations when your profile matches the requirements of a research study.

Multiple Ways to Participate

Take part in different research formats, including interviews, focus groups, online communities, product testing and more.

Clear Participation Details

Before you decide to participate, you’ll receive key information such as the study topic, format, time commitment and applicable reward.

Your Experience Matters

Share your genuine opinions, experiences and everyday perspectives in research that helps businesses better understand people and their needs.

HOW IT WORKS

From Registration to Research Participation

Getting started with Qualfacto is simple.

STEP 01 Free to join

Create Your Profile

Tell us about yourself, your lifestyle, interests and experiences so we can understand which studies may be relevant to you.

Free to join
STEP 02 Relevant invites

Get Matched & Invited

When your profile matches a study's requirements, you may receive an invitation with the study topic, research format, expected time commitment and reward details.

Relevant study invitations
STEP 03 Participation

Participate

Take part in the research according to the instructions and schedule shared with you.

Online or in-person, depending on the study
STEP 04 Rewards

Receive Your Reward

After your participation is completed and validated, the applicable reward is processed according to the study terms.

Reward details shared before participation
RESEARCH CATEGORIES

Explore Research Across Everyday Categories

Your everyday experiences can become valuable research insights.

You may find opportunities across categories such as:

Technology & Smartphones
Food & Beverages
Banking & Finance
E-commerce & Shopping
Automotive & Mobility
Travel & Hospitality
Beauty & Personal Care
FMCG & Consumer Products
Digital Services & Payments
Health & Wellness
Telecommunications

Your experiences can help researchers understand what people really think, feel and do.

Flexible Ways to Participate:

Depending on the study, research may take place online, at home, at a research venue or in-store.

RESEARCH FORMATS

Ways You Can Participate

Different research questions need different kinds of conversations, activities and experiences.
Explore some of the ways you may participate with Qualfacto:

In-Depth Interviews (IDIs)

A one-to-one conversation with a researcher about your experiences, habits, needs or opinions.

30–120 mins Online / In-Person

Focus Groups (FGDs)

A moderated group discussion where participants share their views on products, concepts, services or trends.

1–3 hours Online / In-Person

Digital Diary Studies

Share photos, videos or short reflections over several days as you experience a product, service or routine.

Multi-day tasks Mobile App / Web

Online Bulletin Boards

Participate in an online research community where you respond to questions, activities and other participants over several days.

Flexible daily timing Asynchronous Online

Digital Behavioral Tracking

Where applicable, share information about how you use a device, app or digital service with your explicit permission.

Opt-in tracking Digital Device

Ethnography

Help researchers understand how products, services or routines fit into your everyday life, at home or virtually.

Home Visit / Virtual In-Person Experience

Shop-Alongs

Walk through a shopping journey and share what you notice, choose and consider along the way.

In-Store/Online Retail/e-com Environment

Product Testing (IHUTs)

Try a product at home and share your genuine experience and feedback.

Product + Cash Reward In-Home Usage

Usability & App Testing

Try an app, website or digital experience and share what feels easy, confusing or useful.

Remote / Lab Digital Usability

Rewards vary by study

Rewards vary by study and applicable reward details are shared before participation.

THE QUALFACTO PROMISE

What You Can Expect From Qualfacto

Qualfacto is backed by Think Design Research Services, an Indian research firm with experience in qualitative research and participant recruitment.

Genuine Research

Participate in research conversations and activities designed to understand real experiences, opinions and behaviours.

Transparent Participation

Study requirements, expected time commitment and applicable reward details are communicated before participation.

Respect for Your Time

We aim to match participants with relevant opportunities based on the requirements of each study.

Mindful Research

Qualfacto is built for research participation and not promotional advertising or bulk survey activity.

Your Privacy Matters

Your profile and research participation deserve careful handling. Qualfacto uses participant information for purposes related to research recruitment and study participation.

Research, Not Advertising

Qualfacto is designed for research participation, not promotional advertising. Your panel profile is not used to sell or market products to you.

Responsible Data Sharing

Where a study requires client reporting, participant information is handled according to the applicable study terms and research requirements.

Privacy & Security

We aim to follow applicable privacy and data-protection requirements and apply appropriate safeguards to participant information.

PARTICIPANT TIPS

Make the Most of Your Research Experience

A few simple habits can help your session run smoothly and make your participation more meaningful.

1

Be On Time

Join on time and allow a few minutes to get ready before the session starts.

2

Be Prepared

Keep anything you need for the activity ready, such as glasses, headphones, a charged phone or a quiet space.

3

Minimise Distractions

Silence notifications and choose a place where you can focus and speak comfortably.

4

Share Honestly

Follow the moderator's instructions and share what you genuinely think, feel and do.

5

There Is No Right Answer

Research is about understanding your experience. You don't need to give the answer you think someone wants to hear.

6

Stay Engaged

Be curious, respectful and involved. Your genuine perspective is what makes qualitative research valuable.

GOT QUESTIONS?

Panel FAQs

Find answers to common questions about eligibility, invitations, study formats, rewards, participation and privacy.

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Join Qualfacto for free and discover research opportunities that match your profile.

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