Are Paid Surveys a Waste of Your Time?

Written by Robert Thompson


Are Paid Surveys a Waste of Your Time?

By Robert Thompson

Recently ,while visiting one of my favorite business forums, I ran across some interesting comments concerning paid surveys. The gyst of these comments was that taking online surveys is a waste of time. Here is my answer to those comments...

.... Just because you didn't earn any money with surveys, that doesn't mean that they are a waste of time.

Like any other online opportunity, it takes time and effort to build an income with surveys. Many people who have failed, sayrepparttar same thing about SFI, Goji, Empowerism, and dozens of other online stay at home job opportunities. But, thousands of members of these same companies are making good money every month. Try to convince them that they are wasting their time, and they will laugh at you. Meanwhile, their bank accounts just keep filling up with cash!

Survey takers can earn a solid second income. It may not be more than a few hundred dollars each month, but it's enough to payrepparttar 116372 light bill orrepparttar 116373 phone bill, or maybe both. It takes time to build up a steady stream of business, butrepparttar 116374 same thing applies regardless of what business you choose to pursue.

The biggest downfall that new survey takers face, is a lack of knowledge ofrepparttar 116375 activity itself. Hopefully,repparttar 116376 following will give you a good starting point.

To earn money with surveys, you consider doingrepparttar 116377 following:

1. Study. Don't expect things to be all rosy just because repparttar 116378 ad looked good when you signed up. Takerepparttar 116379 time to learnrepparttar 116380 mechanics ofrepparttar 116381 survey business. This will allow you to identify your particular niche.

2. Continually update your registrations as your survey company updates their data base. New marketing firms are looking to test their products all ofrepparttar 116382 time, sorepparttar 116383 data bases will constantly grow.

3. Create a seperate Email account just for survey business, and make sure that you turn off all ofrepparttar 116384 spam filters for this account. Often, surveys will trigger a spam filter, and you will never even know that someone wanted you to take part.

10 reasons for starting a home business online.

Written by Doug Titchmarsh


10 reasons for starting a home business online.

1. You want to escaperepparttar rat race. You'd rather spendrepparttar 116371 2 hours you waste every day with your family, or on a hobby. Running your own business online you can stoprepparttar 116372 commute, and you can feel good because you are helping to cut pollution too.

2 You can work part time building your new home business online until you see it taking off. You aren't giving up your bill paying regular job to jump in without any income.

3 It's possible to start a home business online with very little outlay. Webhosting is cheaper than a bricks and mortar shopfront. You already haverepparttar 116373 pc to accessrepparttar 116374 net, it can start working for it's keep.

4 You can choose your own hours. If you have an appointment to keep inrepparttar 116375 morning, start your online work inrepparttar 116376 afternoon. No one can tell you "you can't have that week off in August, Bill got in first"

5 If you work harder you can benefit directly, you put more hours in and your online business makes more profit, your wages go up. Your salary isn't fixed by someone elses view of what you're worth.

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