Proximity Panels combines the consistency of quality and standardized processes which a single global entity can claim with the leverage of knowledge on local markets and local habits a local agency can provide.
Proximity Panels: a fast and easy gateway for data collection projects in more than 60 countries operated by local data collection experts.
Member benefits
As a Proximity Panel member you …:
- belong to a network of online panel research companies that all focus on quality
- will be able to operate as a true international panel supplier for your national clients & new type of prospects that you could not service before
- work within a fully transparent environment of members that respect each other’s panels
- appear as an approved member in all marketing & corporate communication of Proximity Panels
- get full control over international fieldwork processes, both as a supplier and as a buyer
- can reduce your project management time for international projects substantially
- you receive a nice partner-commission from those PP-panels that you work with for international projects
- stay in the drivers-seat since you only manage your panel, you control the international surveys that are launched onto it, you control the project management of your panel
- be able to reduce the costs significantly for international projects
- will benefit from the ‘economies of scales’ since PP unites local forces
- joined recruitment of new panellists
- joint purchase of incentives, software, …
- joined R&D
- joined expansion
- will benefit from the PP- training institute, since all PP members are fully complementary to one another: The PP-Training Institute exchanges:
- best practices
- how to innovate with web 2.0 research tools
- research methodologies
- panel management best practices
- recruitment campaigns that truly work
- …
- have a strong guarantee that you get exclusivity over your region(s) as long as if you match the standards
- get more out of your local panel(s) since Proximity Panels will create an additional revenue stream
- Are still ‘free as a bird’: one can cancel the membership, to work with other parties that might even be competitive to other Proximity Panel members, if there’s a good reason. Thus, as a member you are still independent, without strict obligations (cfr. DNA approach in the Mission Statement).

