How can I recruit testers for five-second testing?

Here are 5 effective methods you can use to recruit participants for 5-second tests. Use your existing network - reach out to a database of your current users and send them a link to participate in the study. Recruit from User Panels - order verified participants from User Panel. Intercept website visitors - using Onsite Recruiting you can turn visitors into respondents. Social media - share the link to your studies on social media profiles, groups, and communities. Paid advertising - run paid advertising leading targeted users into your research study. Learn more in our article on recruiting users for usability testing.

How can I share my study results?

You can share the results of your five-second test by setting up a share link. The link will provide access to your results to anyone you send them to regardless of whether they have a UXtweak account. This link can be password protected. Alternatively, you can export the results as PDF or CSV files and share these files with anyone you need.

Which languages are supported?

Our 5 Second Testing Tool is currently available in 14 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Hungarian, Slovak, Czech, Polish. Can’t see your language? Contact us and let us know.

Five Second Testing Tool

Stop losing potential customers because it takes too long to grasp what your site’s about.

Find how users remember your designs after five seconds. Deliver your message clearly and make great first impressions.

How it works

1. Set up your study

Upload a design, mock-up or screenshot. Your test questions can focus on different topics, such as whether the testers understand the page, or whether they find it likeable or trustworthy.

2. Recruit your respondents

Share your study link to your audience directly or using our Own Database mailing system. Find testers on your own site with our special Onsite Recruiting Widget. Time-consuming? Order testers from our User Panel.

3. Explore your results

Analyze the answers provided by your participants and learn whether your product is memorable and clearly understood.

Five seconds are all you need

Discover how well your users understand your designs.

Why choose Five Second Test from UXtweak?

Test designs quickly
and effectively

Show your design to users for two to thirty seconds
Ask them a few questions that test their understanding

Early and
comparable

Sketches, prototypes, screenshots - all you need is a picture
Usability benchmark that can be used from early through every stage of design

Enterprise
features

UX expert support
Assessments (legal, security)
SSO (Single sign-on)
And more ways to enhance your plan...

Wide selection of question
types

Open-ended
Single/ and multiple option
Question grids
Rating scales

Study
customization

Fully customizable Welcome, Instructions and Closing messages
Change the logo and colors to fit your company branding

Screening of
respondents

Use a screening question to prevent respondents outside your target audience from participating
As many reject and accept options as you want

Task
customization

Rich text editor complete with images
Serve tasks in random or determined order
Choose how many tasks respondent sees

Sharing study
results

Share results of your study with stakeholders without a problem
Choose what the viewers will see
Protect your results with a password

No installation
needed

You can set up your five second studies in any modern browser
Respondents will also complete the study in their browser

Broad data
exports

Available CSV exports for further data analysis
Handy and presentable PDF reports and charts

Information about
respondents

Complete respondent list
Every detail about your respondents (geographic, technical etc.)
Customizable filtering

Great
documentation

Every tool in UXtweak has a detailed documentation
If you are in doubt you can dive into our Step-By-Step Guide

Make your Five Second Test Moderated

Registration and
Timeslots

Intuitive calendar based timeslot organization
Choose when you are available, the length of a slot and more
Assign a team of experts from your team to each timeslot
Let participants register for vacant slots and reschedule

Calls with
Participants

The participants don’t need to install any additional software to participate in the calls
Time stamped notes from you and your note taking colleagues
Stream the call using the observer link to democratize your research

All Results in
One Place

No need to switch between several platforms
Survey analysis and call recordings in one place
Review the notes attached directly to call recording
Export the call recordings in a .mp4 format

More on Study Interviews with UXtweak HERE

How to get participants?

Own Database

Use the Own Database and its mailing system to recruit participant from your own pool. Simply import them using a .csv or .xlsx file and start inviting them right away.

User Panel

Pick what kind of respondent you're looking for (by country, age, gender and plenty of other attributes) and have them delivered directly by using the User Panel tool.

Onsite Recruiting

The best respondents are your customers. Insert the Recruiting Widget into your website to get data directly from your users.

Share a link

All you need to do to share your study is to send a single link (e.g. though email, CRM or social media). Once respondents open the study in their browser, respondents are all set.

Start Five Second Testing Free now

Easily test the understanding of your users.

Learn more about Five Second Testing

Get introduction to Five Second Test

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Try out the Five Second Test hands on

Demo Study

Creating 5S study
Interpreting results
Step-by-step guide

Explore all aspects of Five Second Test

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