Everybody is taking paid surveys these days. Why? Simple, it’s the easiest way to make money online without any out of pocket investment. The problem is people are trying to get paid for doing nothing. Just like any other job or business opportunity, you are not going to make money if you don’t put forth an effort.
A lot of people join one paid survey panel and expect to make thousands instantly. This is unrealistic. Ask anyone who regurlarly takes paid surveys and they will all say the same thing, “The key to making money with paid surveys is being a member of as many paid survey panels as possible”. If you are not willing to put in the time and effort it takes to become successful as a paid survey panelist you probably do not have the drive it takes to work for yourself at all.
Making money in the paid survey industry is probably one of the simplest processes there is. In the following article I will give you step by step instructions on how to make money taking paid surveys online. Within an hour after reading this article you can easily be on your way to receiving paid surveys everyday. You can realistically make a couple hundred dollars a month with this information and it will only take about an hour of your time to get started. If at the end you decide that paid surveys are not for you you have lost nothing but an hour of your time.
Ok, let’s get started.
The first thing you need to do is make sure you have an email account you can check often. Any free email account will do. If you don’t have one you can get one free from Hotmail, Yahoo, or Google. The next step is joining the paid survey panels. There are 20 to 30 panels you should join when starting. These are the more popular paid survey panels, the ones that send the most frequent paid surveys. There are hundreds of paid survey panels that will pay you. These 30 are the core of the paid survey industry. The top paid survey panels in the world.
By joining all of these top survey panels you are almost guaranteed at least one paid survey a day, usually more.
Greenfield Online
NFO My Survey
Opinion Outpost
Lightspeed Panel
Panda Research
Survey Savvy
GoZing Surveys
Global Test Market
E-Poll Rewards
E-Poll Teen Panel (Males under 30)
Your 2 Cents
In Home Survey
NPD Online Research
Opinion Surveys
Ipsos Isay
Ciao (not available in US)
Survey Spot
NOP World (Surveys.com)
American Consumer Opinion
ECN Research
Quality Health
Cunningham Research
Survey Club
Test Spin
After joining all of the top paid survey panels the second step is to check your email and confirm your registrations. Some paid survey panels will send you a follow up email to confirm your email address. You can now go back and complete your profiles at each company if you would like. We have found that you may get more paid survey invitations if you do not fill out your profile with some companies. They will ask you questions before a paid survey to see if you fit the demograpics of the person they are seeking an opinion from in the paid survey invitation. You can usually tell what the survey is about by these questions and answer accordingly.
You are now on the road to getting paid to take surveys. You should start receiving paid survey invitations in your email within a day or so. You can choose to take each paid survey or pass on it and wait for the next one. You are not obligated to participate in any survey you don’t want to.
After you get used to taking paid surveys you can Find a free paid surveys directory and find other paid surveys to join for more profit from paid surveys.