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USE CASES/RESEARCH PARTICIPANT INCENTIVES
RESEARCH PARTICIPANT INCENTIVES

Thank participants for their time, not just their data.

Use Coffee Rewards as a participant thank-you for appropriate surveys, interviews, panels and insight programmes — including multi-market studies.

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THE SIMPLE IDEA

Reward the right moment. Keep the experience locally relevant.

WHY COFFEE WORKS HERE

A useful reward should support the moment, not overpower it.

Research asks for attention and thoughtful participation. For appropriate study formats, coffee can be a proportionate thank-you that is easy for participants to understand and easier to coordinate across markets than physical gifts.

CAMPAIGN IDEAS

Where coffee can fit.

The strongest mechanic depends on what you actually want the recipient to do, complete or feel.

Survey completion

Issue after the agreed completion or validation event.

User interviews

Thank participants after a completed session.

Research panels

Create a repeatable appreciation mechanic.

Customer interviews

Recognise customers who contribute meaningful time.

Concept testing

Reward eligible participants after the research task.

Multi-market studies

Coordinate participant rewards across country samples.

EXAMPLE CAMPAIGNS

What the brief could look like.

01

1,000 survey completes

Validated participants across multiple countries receive Coffee Rewards after the study cutoff.

02

40 user interviews

Participants receive a thank-you after completed moderated sessions.

03

Regional panel

One research programme maintains consistent participant messaging while local reward values differ sensibly.

HOW IT COMES TOGETHER

From idea to live Coffee Reward.

You bring the campaign objective and audience. We scope the reward layer around the actual requirement.

01

Match the reward to participant effort

02

Define qualification and completion

03

Map sample size by market

04

Agree reward timing

05

Confirm eligible participant data

06

Issue and reconcile the incentive programme

MULTI-MARKET

One campaign does not require one identical local reward.

If recipients are spread across African markets, we can plan around a coherent campaign experience while allowing local values and available reward experiences to make sense where recipients actually are.

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South Africa

Locally sensible experience

Nigeria

Locally sensible experience

Kenya

Locally sensible experience

Ghana

Locally sensible experience

GO DEEPER

Turn the use case into a better brief.

Our playbooks go deeper into campaign design, eligibility, timing and multi-market planning.

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FAQ

Questions about this use case.

Can Coffee Rewards be used as survey incentives?+

Yes, where coffee is proportionate to the participant effort and the eligibility terms are clear.

Can only completed surveys receive rewards?+

Yes. The research workflow can determine valid completion before eligible participants are passed for reward issuance.

Can we reward interview participants?+

Yes. Completed interviews, panels and other moderated research are practical use cases.

Can a study cover several countries?+

Yes. Share the sample and expected participant count by market so the reward programme can be planned appropriately.

BUILD THE CAMPAIGN

Tell us who you want to reward and why.

Share the audience, markets, approximate volume, campaign date and reward moment. You do not need to solve the underlying reward operation first.

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