{"id":89455,"date":"2020-02-04T21:48:34","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T05:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/blog\/?p=89455"},"modified":"2023-08-09T11:18:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T11:18:13","slug":"guide-to-consumer-panels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/blog\/guide-to-consumer-panels\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use consumer panels: A complete guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Research is one of the most crucial parts of any business plan. Whether you are looking at starting a new business or expanding on an existing one, whether online or offline, making sure that you have researched the market thoroughly is critical for success.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To do so, you will need to conduct a lot of research to get customer feedback, analyze your competitors, and look at many other aspects of starting a new venture. Several methods can be used to gather information: one commonly used tool by businesses is to participate in consumer panels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>LEARN ABOUT:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/blog\/panel-survey\/\">What Is A Panel Survey?<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">What is a consumer panel?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A consumer panel is a statistical sample of consumers who are recruited to participate in consumer research. These recruited groups are like specialized panels that participate in various research projects sponsored by the research organization. The panelists offer feedback on product &amp; service testing, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/blog\/ad-testing\/\">ad testing<\/a>, taste testing, and other areas.<\/p>\n<p>The main purpose of consumer panels is to provide consumer insights on various areas such as purchasing behavior, lifestyle habits, and preferences, brand awareness, perceptions of various brands on different topics, etc. The data collected from these panels can be used by companies\/organizations to improve their marketing strategies as well as understand their customers better.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Example<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">: Dog owners make up a panel for a dog food company. It doesn&#8217;t have to be everybody in the dog owner population, but just a smaller portion that represents the group.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">LEARN ABOUT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/blog\/consumer-survey\/\">Consumer Surveys<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/a\/showEntry.do?mode=audience&amp;sourceRef=blog-audience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Select your respondents<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Why do businesses need consumer panels?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Companies need to gauge and understand the wants of their consumers. They use\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/blog\/online-consumer-research-panels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">online consumer research panels<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0to collect direct consumer inputs and work towards altering and bettering their product.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To track consumer behavior:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Organizations need to understand their consumers to serve them better. Understanding how consumers behave helps organizations shape their business strategies and uncover new business avenues.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Test consumer opinions: <\/span><\/strong>After launching a product\/ service in the market, organizations need to collect feedback from consumers. They must understand what is lacking and what they can do to better the product and identify growth opportunities. These panels help with the problem-solving aspect.<\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Test products for launch:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Launching a product before understanding\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/blog\/consumer-behavior-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">consumer behavior<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0can be risky. Organizations must understand the response they&#8217;d receive on the product or service. Hence, they launch the product only among a few selected consumers, study their response, make alterations (if necessary) and then go for a full launch.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Consumer buying behavior:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Organizations need to understand the consumer\u2019s attitude, preferences, intentions, and decisions regarding the consumer\u2019s behavior in the marketplace before purchasing a product or service. These factors make it increasingly important to understand the price sensitivity and success of the fully launched product.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>LEARN ABOUT:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/blog\/top-10-reasons-to-use-panel-respondents-for-your-survey\/\">Panel Respondents<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">What are the types of consumer panels?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Here are five types of consumer panels:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trendsetter consumer panel: <\/span><\/strong>These panels comprise individuals who are trendsetters. These panelists are the first to adopt products and ideas. Organizations use these panels to gauge how customers react to or accept a product or service.<\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Brand-loving consumer panel:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Some individuals like a brand so much that they are always willing to answer questions and take surveys without expecting monetary rewards. They love trying the new products launched by the brand and provide the most honest replies. They join a brand-loving consumer panel to help answer some questions and give feedback. Brand-loving groups comprise customers or prospective customers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">General consumer panel:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0General consumer panels are also known as generic panels. This panel functions similarly to a market research panel. Researchers choose participants randomly based on the usage of the products or services to join this panel.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Creatively inclined consumer panel:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0The sole purpose of this panel is to help organizations innovate a product better. These panelists possess skills that identify problems and help fix them.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Continuing consumer panel:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Organizations set this panel up for an indefinite period. These consumer panels are created only because of relevant demographic questions or something similar. The main motive of this panel is to gather information over a long period to understand the shift in customer behavior and preferences.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/a\/showEntry.do?mode=audience&amp;sourceRef=blog-audience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Select your respondents<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">How to use consumer panels for market research?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Organizations adopt consumer panels for various research studies. Panels are generally ongoing and handled by research companies. This continuous nature helps gather constant information, and companies use this data to refine their product to reach an end goal &#8211; customer satisfaction. Here are some examples of how to use them:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To test products and services:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The main objective of a consumer panel is to gather information from panelists. You can give the panelists your products to test and ask them for feedback to alter and improve your product before you launch it in the market. You can test products ranging from electronics to cosmetics to domestic household items and gather feedback to make improvements to them.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Food and wine tasting: <\/span><\/strong>It&#8217;s similar to product testing, but if you&#8217;re a food and beverage or a wine company, you can invite your panelists to a common physical place (maybe the factory or an outlet) and ask for their feedback on food items, wine, beer, coffee, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Testing ads:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Companies conduct advertisement testing or ad testing to understand the ad&#8217;s impact on consumer response, behavior, and feedback. Before you go live with the advertisement, test it among the representative sample of your market to make sure the ad is impactful enough to bring in business.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to Millward Brown, a consistent pre-test helps the ad&#8217;s effectiveness by at least 20%.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A_j0ktcaRjk\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Learn more about <strong>QuestionPro Audience<\/strong> and unlock the full potential of Insights!<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">What are the business advantages of using consumer panels?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Companies use consumer panels to gain an advantage in the market and have the upper hand over rivals and competition. We&#8217;ve listed the top four benefits below:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Can use them quickly and efficiently:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Depending on the type of consumer panel and the approach used, companies can get responses immediately from panel members. Businesses create focus groups from these panel members to gain deeper insights. These members are a trusted source of feedback, and hence, companies use the gathered data to their advantage and alter the products or services as needed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">More forward-thinking than regular customers:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0As consumer panel members have a goal or motive to help the organization enhance the product, the feedback they give is often helpful. Moreover, panelists think out of the box and even suggest solutions to their problems. The inputs they deliver are valuable and actionable.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Involve consumers and keep them interested:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Consumers, especially the loyal ones, love to be heard. If the organization alters or enhances the products based on customer feedback, customers gain confidence in the brand. Most of them are just happy to be involved in the feedback process, as it makes them feel wanted, positively impacting their love for the brand.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Consumer-oriented solutions for innovation: When consumers get what they ask for, products get sold faster.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It&#8217;s not difficult to understand this; <\/span><\/strong>companies do consumer panel studies to capitalize on this by listening to their consumers. This boosts brand loyalty.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/a\/showEntry.do?mode=audience&amp;sourceRef=blog-audience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Select your respondents<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">How to recruit a reliable consumer panel<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/audience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QuestionPro Audience<\/a><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> maintains a consumer panel of 22+ million respondents around the world. These panelists are pre-screened and mobile-ready to participate in various consumer research activities. Our extensive network of consumer audiences can give you the feedback you need to position your product better in the market. Tap into our consumer and specialty panels to grow your business by gaining actionable insights for your brand. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.questionpro.com\/audience\/\">Request a free bid now!\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Looking for a more personalized approach? QuestionPro&#8217;s got you covered! write to us at sales@questionpro.com<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research is one of the most crucial parts of any business plan. 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