Paid Surveys Online - Frequently Asked Questions

Q: This seems too good to be true… What's the catch?
A: No catch! There are literally hundreds of market research companies that are willing to pay you for your opinion. These are major companies with a good reputation and a history of paying survey respondents.

Q: What are surveys?
A: Surveys are questionnaires generated by the Marketing Research Companies to get information on a particular product or services. They can be done online or over the phone. The feedback they get from all the participants are then compiled and presented to their client.

Q: What are the surveys like?
A: Click here to see a sample survey

Q: Are you a survey company? Will you send me surveys?
A: No, we are not survey or a research company. We are a membership website community that will provide our members full access to fresh list of the best survey companies looking for assistance. Bue we will notify you time to time when any new companies are found.

Q: Why would companies pay people to take online surveys?
A: Every single day marketing corporations, advertising firms and major brand name labels are creating and testing new products and services. In order to maximize their profits they need to ensure that the general public would be interested in new and upcoming releases. This information is so important for them, they encourage as many people as possible to participate and are willing to pay for your opinion.

Q: How long are the surveys? How long are focus groups? How much time will it take me?
A: With surveys, much depends on your own speed, but generally we'd estimate about 25-30 minutes per survey. Focus Groups vary even greater. Focus Groups are usually a more lengthy process - lasting anywhere from 30 minutes to 2 hours or even longer... generally with the pay increasing the longer the company needs you!

Q: I do not live in the US. can I still participate?
A: YES. As long as you have a computer and Internet connection, you can participate! You do not have to live in the US to participate in online surveys or focus groups. In fact we encourage people of all ages, from all walks of life, from anywhere in the world to sign up. We have listed many international companies that pay worldwide for your opinion, but they pay with US dollars only. Most of the questions are general and have to do with online activity or general personal opinions.

Q: Is there a limit to how many surveys I can take, or how much money I can make?
A: No. There are no daily, weekly or monthly maximums. How much you earn depends entirely on how much effort & time you have to spend taking surveys. The more research companies you register with, the more surveys you will complete and the more focus groups you will be invited to participate in. As long as you meet the requirement of the survey or focus groups, you can fill out as many as you like, and make as much money as you like! For example, a particular survey might only be open for men, while others may be just for women.

Q: How much do I get paid per survey?
A: The pay for each survey or focus group varies, you can get paid anywhere from $5 - $250+ per survey! Most companies will pay you cash, but some will compensate you with products, gift certificates, etc. Some will enter you into drawings for large cash prizes, let you earn points that can be used to buy products, or redeem these points for cash.

Q: How am I paid, and how often?
A: The company that send you surveys will pay by company check in a mail or instantly through Paypal online. Most paychecks are sent twice a month, but others pay once a month. Each survey opportunity has it's own terms and conditions. You can learn when you will be paid before filling out a survey.

Q: How do I get a Paypal account?
A: It is very easy, and only takes a few minutes. Click here to get a FREE Paypal account.

Q: What about taxes?
A: You are considered an independent contractor and no taxes are taken out of your paycheck. You are not required to fill out a w-9 or any other federal documents. Speak to your accountant if you have any questions as to what this means in your country or state.

Q: Can I participate in the same surveys as others? Can two people take the same survey?
A: Yes, hundreds of people will take the same survey. So there is enough to go around.

Q: Why is there a membership fee?
A: We charge a small one time registration fee for the service we provide because we do not get compensated by any companies for this service. To keep the list fresh, we need to invest our time and money in a research by finding and verifying all the companies regularly. We are charged a fee for website hosting, marketing, web development and maintenance. Therefore we cannot deduct membership fee associated with providing this wonderful service to people around the world.

Q: Is the membership fee a monthly fee? Are there any other fees after I Join?
A: No. We charge only the initial one time registration fee. This is a lifetime membership. There are no any other fees. All the research companies are free to join.

Q: What actually do I get with my membership?
A: You'll get instant access to extensive database of Over 590+ survey companies ready to pay you for filling out a survey or participating in a focus group. Plus: You will also receive other special bonuses worth 1000’s of dollars.

Q: How can I become a member?
A: It’s easy, Just click on the sign up button at the bottom of our webpage or click here. You will have instant access to our members only area. Remember, we have done all the research for marketing companies and made a very best Paid surveys Online Database to put you in contact with! You get a full lifetime membership, free updates & 24/7 access to members only area.

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A: Absolutely! All orders are processed via a third party trust worthy company Regsoft on encrypted secure servers. Your information is 100% safe and secure!

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