Tuesday, February 10, 2009

19 Survey sites that pay


I'm sure you've been seeing an increase in ads, both online and on TV, for getting paid to take surveys. With times getting tough many people are turning to them for a little extra money. I've been doing a few for a couple of years that are great but along the way I've hit some real lemons as well. For someone just starting out in the paid survey "biz" it can be quit overwhelming. A great place to start is at my favorite site :) Hotcouponworld.com compiled 19 survey sites that are : legit, pay out, little or no spam, good way to earn extra money. I would suggest first and foremost don't expect to get rich fast. That's unrealistic but you can get some really great freebies, gift cards, and even cold hard cash with patience and dedication. Second, before jumping in and joining every site is to set up a separate email address so your inbox isn't bombarded with TONS of mail (trust me you will get some emails from them). Many services online have free email accounts like gmail, hotmail, Yahoo, and AIM. Setting up something like mysurveys@gmail.com to catch all your offers and surveys is a great way to keep them organized and separated from dear Aunt Jane's email with pictures of her baby cockapoo in his new sweater. My third bit of advice, don't go Gung ho...at least, not at first. Take it one site at a time, possibly two, until you get a feel for the process and get the hang of it. Once you feel comfortable and not overwhelmed, by all means hit the net and click away! It's a fun way to earn some extra income and eve learn about products before they come out. Plus, who can pass up on a little freebie popping up in their mailbox. Just be prepared to get your mailman a little something extra next Christmas for all the hard work of stuffing your mailbox with all those freebies! So go check out Hotcouponworld's recommended survey sites to get started!

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