You have several ways to get assignments:

1.Free lists of companies that hire mystery shoppers:

You and everyone’s uncle is going to apply for same limited jobs because everyone else has list. Good luck getting a call back.

2. Go business to business and offer your services:

But be prepared for rejection, an empty gas tank, and sore feet.

3. Sign up with a professional mystery shopping referral company:

The jobs come to you. Easily best way to get assignments.

Mystery shopping is still a developing field but more and more companies are reaping benefits of improved customer service through mystery shopping programs. Most mystery shoppers do it on side for fun, free stuff, and supplemental income. Your assignment, should you choose to accept it, is to get out there sign up with as many mystery shopping companies as you can afford. This message will self destruct in five seconds (not really).

Copyright 2005 Jon Castle

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Remember to answer items you find easiest first, because if you get stuck on a more difficult item that comes up early in test, you may not have enough time to answer items you know.

Review

If you plan you time correctly, you will have time to review your answers and make sure they are as complete and accurate as possible. Also make sure you review test directions to be certain you have answered all items required.

Using this exam guide will deffinately help you do better on exams, no matter field they cover, and get better grades.