About Intact Qualitative Research
Intact Qualitative Research is a boutique qualitative research firm based in San Francisco. It recruits participants, hosts focus groups, and manages research projects for brands and agencies, and it describes itself as having more than two decades of experience in qualitative work. The firm operates a purpose-built loft facility in the SoMa neighborhood and also supports virtual and hybrid sessions, so participants are not limited to people who live near the Bay Area.
Intact Qualitative Research Locations
The company's physical research space is in San Francisco, CA, a converted loft with a group room, a viewing room, and a test kitchen. Many projects are run remotely, though, and the studies currently listed on our site are open to adults nationwide. If a study is in person, the location will be stated in the listing or screener.
How to Join Intact Qualitative Research Studies
- Complete the free participant intake form on the company's website.
- Answer screener questions honestly when you are contacted about a specific project.
- If you qualify, confirm your session time and follow the instructions you receive.
You can also apply directly through the listings on this page. Filling out the intake form does not guarantee you will be booked, since each study looks for a specific profile.
How Much Does Intact Qualitative Research Pay?
Based on studies posted on our site, pay from this firm has reached up to $175, with recent listings in the $125 to $175 range for app-focused research such as messaging and mobile parking apps. The exact amount depends on the session length and format. The payment method has not been published by the company, so check the details shared with you before you participate.
Types of Studies
- In-person focus groups in San Francisco
- Online focus groups and video interviews
- One-on-one in-depth interviews
- Online bulletin board discussions
- App, website, and product usability tests
- Taste tests and product trials
Is Intact Qualitative Research Legit?
Yes, the firm is an established research business with a physical facility and listings in industry directories such as GreenBook. Like any recruiter, it pays you for your time and opinions rather than for a job, and there is no fee to join. FindPaidFocusGroup.com only lists research companies that never charge participants to take part, and we are not affiliated with any company in our directory. Never share bank login details with anyone claiming to recruit for a study.