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MODERATED CALLS

Moderated Calls, Scaled Across Languages and Time Zones

Gather expert insight without requiring your team to lead every conversation. Use a human or AI moderator to run structured calls around your research questions.

What Is a Moderated Expert Call?

A moderated call is an expert interview run on your behalf using a trained human or AI moderator. The moderator follows the agreed discussion structure so each conversation stays focused on the same research objectives.

Why Teams Use Moderated Calls

  • Run more interviews without adding meetings to your team's calendar.
  • Gather consistent responses across multiple experts.
  • Support projects across languages and time zones.
  • Use moderation when the team wants structured insight rather than leading each call directly.

Ways to Moderate

Human Moderator

Use a trained moderator when the discussion requires judgement, follow-up questions or a more nuanced conversation.

AI Moderator

Use AI moderation for structured conversations where consistency, scale and scheduling flexibility are important.

Multilingual Coverage

Build moderated research around different markets and languages where the required moderation support is available.

Use Cases

Scaled Expert Interviews

Gather comparable input from several experts without attending every session.

Multi-Market Research

Run a structured interview programme across different markets and time zones.

Hypothesis Testing

Use the same core questions to pressure-test a thesis across multiple respondents.

Market and Buyer Research

Collect consistent perspectives from buyers, operators or specialists.

Technical Research

Use expert moderated interviews to capture structured input from technical professionals.

Due Diligence Support

Add repeatable primary interviews to a larger diligence workstream.

From Brief to Moderated Calls in Three Steps

01

Define the Research Structure

Agree the audience, questions, language needs and desired output.

02

Choose the Moderator and Recruit Experts

Select a human or AI moderation approach and source screened experts for the study.

03

Run the Calls and Review the Output

Complete the interviews and receive the agreed transcripts, summaries or research output.

Why The Insights Desk

Human or AI Moderation

Choose the approach that best fits the complexity and scale of the study.

Scaled Insight Gathering

Run multiple interviews while reducing scheduling friction for your internal team.

Custom Expert Recruiting

Participants are sourced around the specific research brief.

Compliance Built In

Experts and calls follow the applicable screening and confidentiality requirements.

After the Call

Transcripts

Receive a transcript when included in the project.

AI Summaries

Use summaries to scan key points quickly.

Team Sharing

Distribute agreed research outputs to the relevant project team.

Compliance Review

Outputs can follow the agreed review process before wider use.

Coverage

Moderated calls are designed to support research across time zones and languages. Final language coverage should be confirmed against the specific project.

Languages
[Confirm supported languages by project]
Time Zones
Multi-time-zone scheduling supported
Moderator Choice
Human or AI, based on project requirements

Pricing

Pricing is scoped around the number of calls, moderation approach, expert requirements and research output.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Scale Insight Without Scaling Your Calendar

Share the questions, audience and coverage you need. We can structure the moderated interview programme around the project.