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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The People for Research Team were excellent in arranging this assignment. All worked well, and their client was super friendly. 60 minute time slot, completed on time in a very relaxed manner. Cann... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

This was my first time taking part in any paid research, and I only signed up because someone I know had previously done research through People for Research and recommended them. I registered... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

People for Research are a professional research agency. Incentives are real, not like these you have to collect thousands of points for to earn £1. The whole experience is dealt with very efficientl... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Really enjoy interacting with PfR. They take the trouble to get to know you and make sure that the surveys are always relevant to you. Never had an issue of being put forward for surveys that aren’t r... See more

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People for Research is a specialist recruiter of participants for paid research opportunities. Share your feedback on products and services and get paid for your opinions. Paid market research and usability testing – Website testing, game testing, app testing, focus groups, one to one interviews and more.


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

A delightful market research

A delightful market research, a lovely interviewer, really enjoyed, and hopefully my views were satisfactorily put over, thank you

22 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Hi Steven, thank you for such a lovely review. We're so pleased you enjoyed the session and got on well with your interviewer. Your views came across brilliantly and are genuinely valued. Thank you for taking part, and we hope to see you again for another study soon!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Recommended research company

The research was conducted professionally and the interview time flew by as the process was well structured and engaging. Would recommend People for Research and hope to engage in more such research going forward. The application process was straightforward, the staff were friendly and I await the generous payment in the near future

21 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thank you for such a positive review Jill! We're really pleased the session felt well structured and engaging. It's great to hear the application process was straightforward and the team were friendly too. Your payment will be with you shortly, and we'd love to have you take part in more research with us soon.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent

The People for Research Team were excellent in arranging this assignment. All worked well, and their client was super friendly. 60 minute time slot, completed on time in a very relaxed manner.
Cannot fault the process or execution - would recommend to anyone.

20 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thank you for the excellent review! We're delighted the arrangements ran smoothly and that our client made you feel so welcome, a relaxed session that finishes on time is exactly what we aim for. Your recommendation means a great deal to us Paul, and we hope to have you back for another study soon!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Professional and Friendly

People for Research are a professional research agency. Incentives are real, not like these you have to collect thousands of points for to earn £1.
The whole experience is dealt with very efficiently and all I have had contact with have been friendly. Full support is given from recruitment to completion of participation. Incentives arrive promptly.

20 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thank you for such a glowing review Clare! It means a lot to hear our team have been friendly and efficient throughout. Thanks for being part of our community, and we hope to work with you again soon!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Straightforward, Professional and Paid as Promised ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

This was my first time taking part in any paid research, and I only signed up because someone I know had previously done research through People for Research and recommended them.

I registered online for a study that I felt I was well suited to. I was contacted the following day, the booking process was straightforward, and we arranged the research session for the following Friday afternoon at a time that suited me.

Payment was made exactly as agreed on the Monday afterwards, with no chasing required.

I can’t really ask for more than that – £100 for less than an hour of my time. The whole process was simple, professional, and well organised. I’d definitely take part in another study with People for Research in the future.

17 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

What a fantastic first experience to share, thank you Sam! We're so pleased your friend's recommendation led you to us, and that the whole process lived up to it. Simple, professional, and well organised is exactly what we strive for, and it's great to hear the payment arrived right on time with no chasing needed. Thank you for taking the time to write such a thoughtful review, and we can't wait to have you back for your next study!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

It was fun

It was fun, interesting and informative. What more could you ask for.

20 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Fun, interesting and informative, you've summed it up perfectly! Thank you so much for the wonderful review David. We're delighted you enjoyed the experience, and we hope to have you back again soon!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had great fun on my last market…

I had great fun on my last market research experience. Would definitely do another one with them. Paid when they said they would.

14 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

So glad you had great fun, that's what it's all about! It's fantastic to hear you'd happily do another one, and we're pleased the payment landed right when promised. We look forward to welcoming you back for your next market research experience soon. Thanks Alexandra!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great experience

The team were very friendly and skilled at engaging with people, gathering the information they needed in a natural and relaxed way without making it feel pressurised. It was an enjoyable experience, and the time passed very quickly.

14 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thank you so much for this lovely review Jo! We're thrilled to hear the team made the experience feel natural and relaxed — that's exactly what we aim for. Thanks for taking the time to share, and we hope to see you again soon!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great experience

Great experience

16 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review Hossam. We are pleased to hear you had a great experience and hope to invite you to another research opportunity with us soon.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Felt so valued

It was really quite fun and interesting. We were really well looked after. The Team made so much effort to offer us lots of breaks and cold drinks on a very hot day. I have a disability and they were so thoughtful and accommodating. Nothing was too much trouble. I really felt that what we said was of value to them. If you haven't done this kind of thing before definitely give it a go. Great Company!

12 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback Charlotte. We're delighted to hear you had such an enjoyable and positive experience. We're especially pleased that our team was able to accommodate your needs and make the session work well for you.

It's fantastic to hear that you felt your opinions were genuinely appreciated, that's exactly what meaningful research is all about. Thank you for recommending us and for taking the time to share your experience. We hope to welcome you back for another project in the future!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very professional

Very professional, trusted and professional. Transparent throughout the process.

12 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thanks for your kind feedback Simon. We're delighted to hear that you found the process professional, trustworthy and transparent. We work hard to make sure participants feel informed and confident at every stage, so it's great to know this was your experience. We really appreciate you taking part and sharing your thoughts with us.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

very good researches

very good researches, very clear and friendly people. Get paid on time aswell which is always good

10 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thanks for taking the time to leave this kind review Andrew. We are so pleased to hear you have had a positive experience and look forward to inviting you to more!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent time

Excellent time ! Welcoming member of staff. Transparent. Lovely little gifts at the end. Beautiful offices.

7 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thanks for taking the time to leave such a lovely review Deniz. We're so pleased to hear you had such a great experience with us and hope to see you again for another research session soon.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Professional, Welcoming and Well Organised from Start to Finish

I really enjoyed taking part in the “Have you balanced work alongside caring responsibilities?” research project.

Claire’s communication before the project was excellent. She was professional, friendly, and made the whole process feel personal and welcoming from the start.

The project itself was engaging and interesting, with plenty of time to reflect and think openly. I never felt rushed, and it felt like a genuine opportunity to share my experiences in a thoughtful and supportive way.

2 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thank you so much for sharing your experience Claire! We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed taking part in the project and found it to be such a positive experience. It's wonderful to know that Claire's communication helped you feel welcomed and supported from the very beginning—we'll be sure to pass on your lovely feedback to her!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Market Research Company – Easy, flexible and rewarding

I have been participating in market research projects with People for Research for about a year now, and I have been very impressed with my experience.
I enjoy sharing my opinions on products and services, particularly when my feedback can help improve customer and user experiences. People for Research plays an important role in connecting companies with real users, helping organisations gather valuable feedback through focus groups, product testing and surveys. Getting started was simple. All it took was creating a profile and providing some background information, which helps match participants to suitable research opportunities. Applying for projects is quick and easy, as the screening questions are usually short and straightforward.
The team has always been friendly, professional and respectful. Any phone calls are not intrusive, and communication throughout the process is excellent. Research sessions are flexible and can often be completed at a convenient time and place, whether online or in person.
Another major positive is that participants are compensated for their time, usually through gift vouchers or bank transfers, and I have found payments to be prompt and reliable.
Overall, I have found People for Research to be well organised, transparent and enjoyable to work with. If you enjoy sharing your views and earning rewards for your time, I would highly recommend signing up.

4 February 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thank you so much for such a detailed and thoughtful review Francis. It means a lot to hear that you've had such a positive experience with us over the past year. We're delighted that you've found the application process simple, our communication clear, and our team friendly and supportive throughout.

It's especially rewarding to know you value the opportunity to help shape products and services through your feedback, that's exactly why we do what we do.

We truly appreciate your continued participation and your recommendation. We look forward to welcoming you to many more research projects in the future!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

My first time with PFR this week and I…

My first time with PFR this week and I must say it was a pleasant experience. I will definitely look for more opportunities to get involved with.

3 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thank you for your lovely review! We're delighted that your first experience with People for Research was such a positive one. It's great to hear you enjoyed taking part. We really appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back for another research opportunity soon.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great overall experience

I’ve completed a few different projects for People for Research and have had a great experience. I like that their application questions are generally a lot shorter than some other companies I’ve used in the past. It can take many applications for you to be picked, however this is just the nature of market research and was the same with other companies I’ve applied with in the past. Rewards are fair and paid out pretty soon after the project completes.

2 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Hi Daniel, thank you for taking the time to share your experience! We're so pleased you've enjoyed taking part in several of our research projects. It's great to hear you appreciate our shorter application process, we aim to make signing up as quick and straightforward as possible. We look forward to welcoming you back to more projects soon.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent initiative…

I think it’s an excellent initiative where the public are able to get involved and influence products and decisions.

2 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thank you for your kind words Sultana. Giving people the opportunity to share their experiences and influence the development of products, services and important decisions is at the heart of what we do. We really appreciate your support and hope you'll continue to take part in future research projects with us.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Interesting and engaging.

I have now completed a couple of research projects; both have been very interesting and engaging. The process leading up to the research was straightforward. The people conducting the research were interesting and the projects insightful I have really enjoyed the sessions. Thank you for giving me this opportunity.

30 June 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thanks Ranj for your lovely feedback. We're so pleased you've enjoyed both of the research projects you've taken part in. It's great to hear the process was straightforward and that you found the sessions engaging and insightful. Thank you for sharing your views, they really do help shape better products and services!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Highly recommend

Very helpful from start to finish.
Really enjoyed my research interview, I would recommend signing up to People for Research.

1 July 2026
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Reply from People for Research

Thank you so much for your kind words and recommendation! We're delighted to hear you felt supported throughout the process and that you enjoyed your research session :)

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