Build better software by talking to prospective users regularly
OpenQ helps Product Managers stay close to the voice of their customers by reducing the time needed to find & schedule user research interviews.
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How it Works
OpenQ works in in three simple steps. Get started in < 5 minutes.
Setup a Study
Connect your Calendar and Zoom account. Get started quickly with default settings
or fine-tune recruiting & scheduling settings to suit your needs.
Invite target participants
Install our browser extension for Chrome or Edge. Search for target participant profiles on
LinkedIn and invite them to a user interview with just two clicks.
Book interviews automatically
Invited participants accept your invitation and schedule a meeting on your calendar
based on your availability & scheduling settings.
Use cases
How Product Teams use OpenQ
Product teams use OpenQ at different stages of the product lifecycle to identify, validate, build and test with the voice of the customer.
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Discover customer pain-points
Interview prospective users to discover customer pain points, understand existing workflows, tools and workarounds.
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Generate new product ideas
Interview prospective users and brainstorm to generate ideas for new products and features.
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Validate solution hypotheses
Present your early solutions to prospective users and get directional feedback on if solution solves the user's problem.
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Test product usability
Test prototypes, mockups, and products with prospective users to test usability and identify improvement areas.
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Find reference customers
Find "reference customers" for new product launches or for expanding existing products into new markets.
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Perform competitive research
Talk to prospective users to identify their current solutions and discover their strength and weaknesses.
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Why Product teams use OpenQ
Conduct more user research in less time by automating and streamlining your team's research recruiting & scheduling workflow with OpenQ.
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Find the right participants fast
Use the OpenQ Recruiter browser extension to invite anyone
on LinkedIn to a user research session with just two clicks.
Use LinkedIn's search and rich profile data to quickly identify exactly the right participants.
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Find hard-to-reach demographics
If your target user or participant profile is part of LinkedIn's 800
million user community, you can source them for a user interview session with OpenQ.
It's that simple. You can expect about 80% of your invites to reach target participants.
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Automate boring scheduling tasks
Automate the time-consuming scheduling tasks like finding availability, generating calendar invites,
rescheduling or cancelling sessions, sending reminder notifications. etc. so that you can focus on doing things that
really matter.
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Round-robin scheduling
Want to distribute user research workload evenly among your teammates? Done! Meet
round-robin scheduling mode. In this mode, teammates are assigned as meeting
host in round-robin order automatically.
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Coordinate across team calendars
Automatically coordinate availability among teammates' calendars by connecting them all. Then set the rules
for how you want to identify bookable free slots by either opting to maximize availability or
maximize attendance.
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Advanced scheduling settings
Add Zoom video conferencing, setup rolling or fixed date availability windows,
set weekly available hours, add required and optional attendees, schedule across timezones, set minimum scheduling notice
and much more.
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Learn more about OpenQ Recruiter & Scheduler
Find the right participants fast with OpenQ Recruiter. Book sessions automatically with OpenQ Scheduler.
OpenQ Recruiter
OpenQ Recruiter is a browser extension that enables you to invite anyone on LinkedIn to a user research session with just two clicks. Say goodbye to opaque panels & messy screeners!
OpenQ Scheduler
OpenQ Scheduler converts the research invites you send into booked sessions on your calendar automatically. It's packed with tons of great features to streamline your scheduling workflow.