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Active Readers In-Person Study

We're recruiting avid readers of both print and digital books to participate in paid, in-person research sessions in Seattle, Austin, Los Angeles, and New York. Share how you discover, read, and enjoy books, and earn $100 to $225 for a single 60 to 90 minute session. Space is limited to 15 participants per location. Sign up today to see if you qualify.

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Active Readers In-Person Study

Research partners include global brands and Fortune 500 companies

Alaska Air
Amazon
Atlassian
AT&T
Booking
Coca-Cola
Dell
Delta
Expedia
Google
HBO
Honeywell
Meta
Microsoft
Samsung
Valve

Study Details

  • What: In-person research sessions for avid readers.
  • Who: We’re looking for avid readers of both print and digital formats, whether you turn pages or swipe screens.
  • Session Length: 60 to 90 minutes.
  • Compensation: Qualified participants who complete the session will receive $100 to $225, depending on the study.
  • Availability: Up to 15 participants per location.

Locations & Tentative Dates

Dates may vary by city and will be confirmed later if you are selected.

  • Seattle, WA: August 10–14 and November 16–20, 2026
  • Austin, TX: September 21–25, 2026
  • Los Angeles, CA: October 19–23, 2026
  • New York, NY: Dates to be confirmed

How to Join

Sign up below to see if you qualify for an upcoming session in your city.

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