How To Get Paid For Taking A Survey


by jorchav - Date: 2007-04-11 - Word Count: 535 Share This!

The Internet provides a means of fast, low-cost communication. It is natural that it should be being used more and more for traditional consumer opinion surveys. Every day thousands of surveys go out to survey-takers on the web. Every day survey-takers are getting paid for filling out these surveys. This article tells you what you need to do so that you can get paid for taking a survey.

Surveys are made and sent out by survey-makers to measure public opinion. These are usually funded by big companies who want to know what potential future customers think about their products both existing and planned. To be sure they are asking the right group of people, the survey-makers have to know the demographics of those who are asked to take a survey. Some are aimed at women over 40, others are aimed at younger men with interests in sports, etc.

To get paid for taking a survey, you need to be on the survey-makers list of potential survey takers. To get on the list, you need to make an application and give your demographic information.

The best way to find the survey makers is to hire a guide company to steer you toward the good survey makers. Good survey makers are those that pay the survey takers regularly and don't sell their names and addresses to sales companies who then try to sell them everything. There are good, bad, terrible and worse survey makers (or so-called survey makers!) out there. Your guide company keeps track of which are good and which are not, and since this is constantly changing, they keep a dynamic list.

Your first challenge will be to find a good guide company. Quality varies wildly here also. You want to select a guide company that is established, sizeable, growing, has a good guarantee setup, backed by a financial company, and, most important, one that has a low client refund rate. The refund rate is the best indicator of existing client satisfaction. Low refund rate means generally happy clients. High refund rate indicates a high rate of dissatisfaction with their services.

Once you have your guide company, open a new free e-mail address to use in your "Get Paid for Taking a Survey" business venture. Then apply to all the recommended survey-makers on your guide company's list, using that new email address. If you cannot apply to all, apply to as many as you can. Remember, for you to get paid for taking a survey the survey-makers must send you the surveys to take. Also remember that the survey-makers cannot send you surveys to take if they don't know you are interested or don't have your demographic info.

Check your email inbox daily, take the surveys offered to you promptly. Answer the questions completely and to the best of your ability. There are no right or wrong answers; they just want your honest opinion, so give it to them.

You can certainly get paid for taking a survey. The idea is to repeat that many times over. You won't make a lot of money on each survey, but if you are diligent in filling out the questionnaires promptly, you will get more, and the money will begin to add up!

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To learn more about making money with paid online surveys visit: Paid Online Surveys To learn more about comparing paid survey companies to pick the best for yourself, visit: Paid Survey Review
Jorge Chavez is an experienced paid survey expert at: surveysentinel.ya23.com

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