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Connect is CloudResearch's own crowdsourcing platform for online research. It draws on all of our knowledge and experience with hundreds of different online platforms and creates the best research experience in the industry.

Why Choose Connect Over MTurk? The Proof is in the Research

A recent Science article sheds light on the superior data quality of the Connect platform. The research also demonstrates the effectiveness of CloudResearch’s solutions for data quality issues on MTurk, highlighting the way CloudResearch is advancing online data quality across the social sciences:

Don’t settle for subpar data. Choose Connect for your next research project and see the remarkable improvement in data quality for yourself.

What Sets Connect Apart?

Our comprehensive white paper offers an in-depth exploration of Connect’s groundbreaking features, unwavering commitment to ensuring the highest data quality, and its competitive edge in affordability within the online participant recruitment arena. This documentation stands as a testament to our dedication in redefining standards and pushing boundaries in the field.

Feel Confident in Your Data Quality

We understand the threats to data quality better than anyone and that’s why we’ve crafted effective solutions to fight fraud and inattention. Our latest tracker studies show how well our data quality measures up, so you know your data comes from real, thoughtful people–no ifs, ands, or bots. Explore the innovative and impactful research being conducted on Connect here.

Data Quality Tracker

Passed 3/3 Attention Checks

Based on a random sample of the Connect participant pool

Simplify Any Online Study

Connect has tools that ease the time-consuming aspects of online research like our Connect Teams that enable collaboration or our Accounting tools for compiling reports.

Whatever your research, it’s more convenient with Connect.

Get More Quality Data for Your Dollar

Not only does Connect deliver great data quality and a great user experience, but it does so with the lowest fees in the industry. That means you get more high-quality data while holding on to more of your research dollars. New to Connect? Enjoy 0 fees for 30 days starting with your first study. Check out our Pricing tool to get an estimate.

Connect Offers the Highest Data Quality at the Lowest Price!

No Extra Charge for Demographic Targeting or Census-Matched Samples

Example Study: 7 minutes, 1,000 participants, $1 each

Them
Connect
Total Participant Costs
$1,000
$1,000
Service Fee
$350+
$250
Representative Sample Fee
$900+
$0
Total Costs
$2,250
$1,250

Connect Scale Targeting

Target participants based on new or pre-existing scales for more fine-tuned recruitment. Examples of scale targeting include selecting participants based on their personality profiles, levels of depression or anxiety, social distancing scales, etc. Seamlessly integrate validated measures into your participant selection process, ensuring you reach the right participants with greater efficiency and reduced bias. Learn More

Elevate AI Training with CloudResearch Connect

Harness the power of our dedicated and diverse human contributors for both primary training and fine-tuning of Large Language Models (LLMs) as well as machine learning (ML) more broadly. High-quality human AI training is required to ensure that the training data is accurate, relevant, and diverse, leading to more precise and contextually appropriate model responses. Empower your AI with a community-driven approach, ensuring your model authentically mirrors the complexities of the real world.
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Connect Supercharges Your AI Training:

Data Labeling
Data Cleaning and Validation
Model Evaluation
Active Learning
Model Improvement though Human Feedback

Simplify Your Research with Connect

Connect offers unparalleled access to thousands of high-quality, vetted “research assistants” ready to take on more than just survey responses. From literature organization, data entry, image labeling, to text annotation, Connect streamlines every aspect of your research project with ease.

Use our intuitive project templates on Connect for quick setup, enjoy powerful demographic targeting for diverse insights, and benefit from the industry’s lowest service fees. Make every research task simpler, faster, and more cost-effective with Connect.
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Researchers Who Trust Connect

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Connect Makes Online Research Better

Unbeatable Data Quality

When people sign up on Connect, we vet them with the most sophisticated and up-to-date data quality measures anywhere online. We continue monitoring quality once people are on our site, giving us control over the quality of participants and the ability to intervene when problems arise. The result is trustworthy data.

Time-Saving Tools

With features like Connect Teams, our accounting tools, quotas that are built into your project, the ability to message participants in the app, and the ability to do things like schedule a project launch time in advance, Connect is stocked with ways to make your research more efficient.

Great Prices

Connect offers a first-class research experience with the lowest service fees in the industry. In addition, we give all researchers 0 fees for 30 days starting with your first study, keeping more money in your pocket. Learn more

Fair Standards

We recommend participant payments begin at $7.50/hour while promoting norms that actually lead to most participants earning more than $10/hour, on average.

Better Research

Connect is the first online platform that allows participants to rate the projects they participate in and the researchers who post the projects. This two-way reputation system—researchers rating participants and participants ratings researchers—creates an environment that rewards good behavior from everyone, improving the quality of research.

Scale Your Research
Got a lot of projects or participants to manage? Want to direct Connect participants to your app or website? You can do both with our API. Learn more

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