Paid Surveys

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 at 12:39 am

What Are Paid Surveys?

Now, before you jump in and exclaim “PAID SURVEYS AREN’T GOOD MONEY, YOU CAN’T MAKE $100 DAILY WITH THOSE!” You’re just not utilizing them correctly. Now to most people it’s probably pretty common knowledge that you can get paid online for doing surveys. Still, not a lot of
people know about these and the potential if you maximize this correctly.

To be short, Paid Surveys are nothing more than companies who are willing to pay you for your opinion. Now, there are different kinds of websites and companies who offer these paid survey opportunities. The first kind is the research company. These are companies with products or a service and they’re trying to better their product or service with the help of others. Have you ever seen a poll on a forum or website asking you to vote on which new layout is better, or asking for your opinion on an upcoming feature? This is why companies do these kind of things and offer people compensation for helping them make more money down the road.

The other kind of paid survey opportunity is a website which has offers to be filled out and they will be compensated for each person who fills them out. You are doing them a huge favor, practically automating the service of CPA and in turn you are rewarded a decent amount of the amount you have made them. Depending on the website and the offer filled out, you will make either $1 or you can make up to $75 in some cases. While most of these offers are free, some of them are credit card required and we are going to avoid these offers at all costs as I am not a person who likes anyone knowing my cardor having access to my money. After all, the goal here was to make money, not spend it right?

How Do They Make You Money?

This is probably the first question that popped into your mind right? Well as I have stated above this is simply how a paid survey works. You will fill out a survey or questionnaire which usually can consist of a couple of simple questions or can go on for quite a few pages. The good news for you is, the ones that consist of pages and pages usually pays quite well.
Let’s do a little experiment here. Let’s say you only have time to fill out 5 surveys daily and each one pays $1 and is fairly short. If each surveys only takes 5 minutes to fill out, for 25 minutes a day that is an extra $150 a month. That is more than a lot of affiliates are currently making. Now, that isn’t a lot which is why I carefully choose which survey companies to go with. Paid Surveys aren’t and never should be your main money source but believe me, you can make a ton of good extra coin and kill time with paid surveys.

Now let’s say you’ve gotten pretty quick at taking surveys and you can take 10 a day which each pay $5 per survey and they take you 10 minutes. For 1 hour and 40 minutes a day, your monthly income just from surveys is $1500. I personally know some factory workers who work 8 hours daily and still don’t make a ton more than that. You see, when a survey is filled out, you are either helping grow a product or helping a company get an
idea of what their consumers want or you are filling out a CPA offer for a website which makes them good money and in turn you are helping them make money, so they compensate you. Now, some websites won’t compensate you in cash and these are the websites we will avoid. Just be sure to also avoid the offers who ask for a credit card, because our goal is to avoid spending a single penny. Paid Survey Websites

If you do a simple search at any of the search engines you can probably find a good deal of information regarding paid survey websites and all of the websites that pay you for these. Well, I have personally narrowed down for you, the four best paid survey companies. They have some of the best free offers on the internet and some of the highest payouts.

They are known to pay and this took a lot of research into these companies to find out if they actually pay or not. Sure, there are hundreds out there, but I’ve narrowed the list down to the four best.

DealBarbiePays
CashCrate
CravingCash
TangoTreasure

Just remember, that surveys that only pay a measly $5, you only need to do 20 daily to reach your goal of $100 for the day. This is very doable and in a later course, I will discuss advanced tactics and such to earn above this goal and how to maximize profits off of these kinds of websites.

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