Solutions · Audience & Sampling · Expert Recruitment

Direct access to the people who actually know — through expert interviews, surveys, and calls.

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KOL & SME accessInterviews · surveys · calls

Who's on the panel

Through Xperts Edge, our proprietary expert network, we run expert interviews, structured surveys, and offline calls with B2B decision-makers, subject matter experts, and key opinion leaders — direct KOL recruitment for the hypotheses a standard panel can't pressure-test.

How you can engage an expert

Expert Interviews (IDIs) — one-on-one conversations for open-ended, nuanced questions that need follow-up

Surveys — structured reach across expert and niche professional populations, for measuring across a group rather than talking to one

Offline calls — direct phone conversations for executive interviews and specialist consultations, for projects where a live discussion beats a written response

How the panel is built

Every expert is screened for relevant experience and passes identity verification before being matched to your project — so "expert" means someone who's actually lived the answer, not just claimed it.

Why This Panel

A "call with an expert" is only as good as who's actually on the line. Vetting checks relevant experience and identity before any match is made, so a KOL or subject-matter expert is confirmed, not self-declared. And because engagement spans interviews, surveys, and offline calls, the format fits the question — a quick validation doesn't need the same setup as an open-ended deep dive.

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