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Now the list of focus groups to sign up for 👇

Insight Recruit is looking for drivers across the U.S. to evaluate new vehicle feature concepts for a major automotive supplier.

​Where: 100% Remote / Virtual (anywhere in the U.S.)

​When: November 6th – 10th

Time Commitment: A short online homework task + a 90-minute remote focus group

Pay: $150 incentive

​If selected, you'll get to share your feedback and directly influence upcoming automotive tech.

​👉 Apply Here

Consumer Viewpoint, LLC is seeking participants to share their opinions on electric countertop cookers in a self-paced study.

​Pay: $150 Amazon Gift Card

Eligibility: Ages 19–62 (must not have previously joined a Consumer Viewpoint appliance study)

​Format: 90-minute online study completed at your own pace

​Dates: November 10th – 18th

​👉 Apply Here

Looking to join more paid research studies? QualRecruit connects participants with paid online focus groups, one-on-one interviews, and various consumer research opportunities.

Format: Paid online focus groups & interviews

Opportunity: Get paid for sharing your genuine feedback and opinions

Sign-up: Quick and free database registration

​👇 Apply Here

Have strong opinions and want your voice heard by major brands? maslansky + partners is looking for new participants to join their research respondent community.

​Company: maslansky + partners

​Opportunity: Share your perspectives and feedback with some of the world's most influential companies

​👉 Apply Here

Probe Market Research is currently recruiting participants for a paid study focused on sexual health.

​Company: Probe Market Research

​Topic: Sexual Health

​Incentive: $175

​Format: Online screener to check qualification

​Spots fill quickly once open, so fill out the brief survey if interested.

​👉 Apply Here

Get paid to participate in legal focus groups and mock trials by reviewing real case presentations from attorneys. (Jury Sign Up)

​What: Mock juror for summary trials & legal focus groups

Time: 6–8 hours (weekends, weeknights, or weekdays)

​Sign-up: Free database registration

​👉 Apply Here

Looking to get invited to more paid studies and focus groups? Strategic Research Associates is actively expanding their market research panel.

Company: Strategic Research Associates

​Opportunity: Participate in upcoming paid studies, focus groups, and regional market research

​Cost: Free database registration

​👉 Apply Here

Different States focus groups

Murray Hill National is looking for participants ages 13–23 to share their thoughts on youth banking.

  • ​Pay: $150

  • ​Format: Virtual / Remote (60 minutes)

  • ​Date: October 26th

  • ​Eligibility: Ages 13–23 residing in NYC, Boston, Philadelphia, Miami, Tampa, Orlando, North Carolina, or South Carolina

​Note: Spots are limited, and filling out the screener does not guarantee selection.

​👉 Apply Here

ConneXion Research is looking for participants to share their opinions and feedback on avocado and cooking oils.

​Pay: $300 USD

​Eligibility: Residents of Texas, California, and New York (TX, CA, NY)

​Format: Online research activity

​Dates: October 26th – 29th

​Spots fill quickly, so apply as soon as possible!

​👉 Apply Here

Competitive Edge conducts focus groups, web surveys, in-person studies, and various forms of paid research where you can get paid to sound off on a variety of issues.

​Who: Residents of San Diego County

​Types of Studies: Focus groups, web surveys, and in-person studies

​Opportunity: Paid compensation for sharing your opinions and insights

​Note: If you’ve already signed up, please do not submit a duplicate form (updates can be emailed to [email protected]).

​👉 Apply Here

Group Insight is inviting participants to register for upcoming paid focus groups and research sessions.

​Company: Group Insight

Location: Primarily serves Mississippi and the Mid-South, with occasional nationwide studies

​Opportunity: Participate in upcoming focus groups matched to your area and demographic profile

​Time to Sign Up: Takes only 3–5 minutes

​How It Works: Register once, and they will reach out by phone or email with study details, date, and location whenever you match a project.

​👉 Apply Here

CTOpinion is looking for local participants to share their feedback and ideas on how to improve fitness centers in Connecticut.

​Company: CTOpinion

​Pay: $150

​Time: 90-minute focus group

​Eligibility: Ages 18–35, currently living in Connecticut, and interested in health/fitness

​👉 Apply Here

Researchers are looking for participants in the Detroit area to share their opinions on drinks, including ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages.

​Location: Detroit, MI (In-person)

​Topic: Drinks & ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages

​Screener Time: ~10 minutes to complete

​Next Steps: If your responses qualify, you’ll be contacted by email for a brief 5–10 minute check via Zoom or an online platform to confirm eligibility and receive session details.

​👉 Apply Here