Research Opportunities

Join Our Research Panel

2026-04-09T10:40:11Z

Hello, We’re currently refreshing our customer research panel and are looking for members of the element14 Community to get involved. What does taking part involve? We run a mix of research activities, including: Quick surveys (5–10 minu...(read more)

[CLOSED] Registration, Login & Password Focus

2026-03-23T09:08:41Z

Hello, We’re currently looking for participants to take part in a remote user research session to help us improve our account registration and login experience. The session will last around 40 minutes, and as a thank you for your time, you&rsqu...(read more)

[NEW] We're Improving the element14 Community Site & Need Your Help!

2026-03-12T15:29:32Z

Hi everyone! We’re currently working on improving how the element14 Community is organised so it’s easier to find projects, challenges, learning resources, manufacturers, and everything else you need. To make the right improvements,...(read more)

[CLOSED] Current & New Search Experience Review

2026-02-17T10:58:08Z

We’re currently working on enhancing the Search & Filtering experience, and we’d really value your input. Many of you rely on our search every day for components, so your feedback truly helps shape what we build next. We’ve crea...(read more)

[CLOSED] Help Shape the Future of Our Product Comparison Experience

2026-02-04T10:16:59Z

We’re currently working on improving the Product Comparison experience across our sites, and we’d love to hear your thoughts. Whether you use comparison tools every day or only occasionally, your insights are incredibly valuable in helpin...(read more)

[CLOSED] Help Us Improve Product Titles on Our Website

2026-02-04T10:16:55Z

We're exploring ways to make product titles clearer, more consistent, and more helpful when you're browsing or searching our site. Your expertise as engineers, makers, and industry professionals makes you the perfect group to guide these improvements...(read more)

Your Feedback, Our Give Back - Shape Our Brand! Take the Survey Now!

2026-01-20T14:47:58Z

We are inviting you to help shape the future of our brand and support a meaningful cause while you do. We have partnered with Savanta, an independent market research agency, to conduct a short survey that helps us better understand what matters most ...(read more)

[CLOSED] What is your ideal way to find products?

2026-01-14T14:36:47Z

Hello, We’re running a short survey to better understand how you find products today; what works well, what doesn’t, and where new tools (including smarter search and assistance) could genuinely help. The survey takes around 10 minute...(read more)

Season’s Greetings and Thank You!

2025-12-23T11:13:27Z

As the year draws to a close, I’d like to take a moment to sincerely thank you for the time, thought, and care you’ve contributed to our research studies over the past year. Your feedback and perspectives have played a vital role in helpi...(read more)

[CLOSED] Header & Navigation Testing

2025-10-08T09:03:32Z

Hello, We’re improving the way our website header and navigation work, making it easier to log in, find products, and access key tools. We’d love your feedback to help shape the final design. You can take part in one of two st...(read more)

[CLOSED] What Matters When You Buy Components?

2025-09-29T09:28:59Z

Hello, We’re always looking for ways to improve your experience. We’d love to hear your thoughts on what matters most when choosing electronic components and suppliers. We’ve put together a very short survey (just 2–3 minutes)...(read more)

[CLOSED] Login Options

2025-08-22T12:44:45Z

Hello, We’re running a short usability test to explore a new way of logging in. The session will take around 10-15 minutes to complete, and your feedback will directly help us improve the experience. What’s involved: Complete t...(read more)

Development Kit Survey: do you love them, or hate them?

2025-08-04T11:18:43Z

We’ve all been there. You sign up to a hands-on session and get a free development kit to play with. During the session, the instructor shows you how to download and setup the development environment, compile some example code and Hey Presto! Y...(read more)

[CLOSED] Packaging Types Research Session

2025-07-16T15:26:01Z

Hello, We're running some new user research sessions and are looking for engineers and buyers to help us review how we present different packaging types on our product pages. The session will take around 30-45 minutes, and as a thank y...(read more)

[CLOSED] Product Listing Preferences Survey

2025-07-15T15:23:54Z

Hello, We're working on ways to improve how products are shown on our website and we’d love your input. If you buy or choose electronic components, please take 2 minutes to tell us what matters most when you're browsing product listings. S...(read more)