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Lisa Boughton

Lisa Boughton
Lisa Boughton is Co-Founder and Director of Angelfish Fieldwork and Angelfish Opinions. She co-founded Angelfish in Cheltenham in 2011 to build a group of brands grounded in outstanding client service and a supportive, fun team culture. With more than 25 years' experience in market research fieldwork, Lisa has worked across client management, operations, sales, people development and leadership. She leads the fieldwork side of the business, overseeing a team that recruits participants for qualitative and user research across charity, FMCG, media, consumer health and retail. Her personal mantra? Believe – inspired by Ted Lasso.
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Recent Posts

How to Engage Participants in Your Online Research Community

Creating a successful Market Research Online Community (MROC) isn’t just about setting up a... Read the full blog

Human vs. AI: What’s the Future of Market Research Screener Writing?

At the AQR’s Powering Insights: Fieldwork & Ops Unleashed event in June 2025, we posed a simple... Read the full blog

Why Use a Fieldwork Agency? Trust, Transparency & Data Quality

What does ‘quality’ really mean in qualitative research today? It’s a deceptively simple question... Read the full blog

Recruiting the Over-60s: Why It’s Time to Rethink the ‘Older Audience’

When it comes to recruiting participants aged 60 and over for market research, too often they’re... Read the full blog

What Does a Research Recruitment Agency Do — And How Do You Measure Success?

What Does a Research Recruitment Agency Do? A research recruitment agency finds, screens, and... Read the full blog

4 Recruitment Pitfalls to Avoid in Market Research

If you’ve ever had a research project derailed by a last-minute dropout or spent hours trying to... Read the full blog

How to Recruit Participants for a Focus Group in Times of Economic Uncertainty

As the UK continues to navigate economic uncertainty, one thing is clear: customers are thinking... Read the full blog

5 Common Challenges in Recruitment of Research Participants – And How to Avoid Them!

Recruiting the right market research participants is like baking a cake. Get the ingredients right,... Read the full blog

Retail Trends 2025: What Consumers Really Think

Shopping habits are evolving fast. Shopping habits are evolving rapidly in 2025. From data privacy... Read the full blog

Synthetic Respondents in Market Research: Risk or Reward?

Market research is all about understanding real people—how they think, feel, and behave. But what... Read the full blog