Cint is one of the world’s leading Internet solutions companies for market research. Through the Cint Panel Exchange (CPX), companies conducting market research can purchase access to panel members from more than 40 countries. There are over 5 million panel members in the CPX system, and the number has doubled in the last year.
Cint operates a hosted platform that allows companies to establish online communities of customers, consumers, businesses and specialist groups, for online research purposes. It provides an instant and cost-effective way to collect market information, giving you the opportunity to make informed decisions.
SurveyGizmo is now being integrated into Cint’s “survey software.” “SurveyGizmo is an online survey tool for web-savvy businesses. It is designed to be ideal for marketers, researchers, and educators looking for a cost-effective, feature-rich tool to create online surveys, assessments, polls, and quizzes. “.
Cint recently purchased the Thumbspeak company. The company describes itself as “the world’s leading mobile opinion network.” People who use the Thumbspeak mobile app answer quick questions on their iPhones (and soon other 3G phones) that are specifically sent to them by companies and earn great rewards. Thumbspeak, a tool that brings you into the mobile research community. Cint has ambitions to build the world’s largest panel for market research via mobile phones. “With you we can build the largest mobile panel in the world!” Given the rapid growth of CPX, it is only a matter of time before this goal becomes a reality.
Panel members will be able to download an app on their mobile phones. Panelists can then take surveys via their mobile phone and receive rewards via PayPal. PayPal is used because they are efficient, widely used and respected systems. It allows us to keep administration costs low and pay our panelists quickly and easily. Members of the various panels are paid for their efforts, typically between US$1 and US$5 (GBP0.40 to GBP5) per survey. The amount depends on the duration of the survey. All surveys adhere to the European data protection law and the ESOMAR International Code of Conduct for social and market research.
The CPX system consists of Bizopinion, Looping Media, On-TARGET.com, Triaba.com, SpiderMetrix, Avanti, GNN Market Research, 51poll, OH! Panel, IBOPE, Nepa, SurveyShack, ah-feedback, Combloan, Yopi.de, Gratis.it and many more.
Triaba.com is one of the panel owners in the CPX system which will soon start using mobile phones and all of our panel members will be asked if they would like to use mobile phones in market research.