Occasionally, when you walk along the street, someone might approach and request you to do a survey for his/her company.  Companies value customers’ opinions as customers’ opinions can enhance or improve their products and services.  Therefore, companies create online paid surveys to reach all levels of consumers, requesting consumers to take part in the surveys and pay them by way of cash or rewards.

On the other hand, consumers see this as an opportunity to earn a small income every month (i.e.$500) by just spending a few hours per day (i.e.1 – 2 hours), sitting in front of the computers or laptops and clicking on the answers in paid surveys.  A list of surveys jobs which you can earn an income online is stated as follows:-

(a) Get paid in cash

Want to get paid by just doing surveys?  The simplest and easily accessible way of realising it is by way of doing online paid surveys.  Just go online, type “online paid surveys” in google or yahoo etc, many links to online paid surveys will then pop up.  Some paid survey sites charge a small amount of membership fees, avoid those if you want to spend nothing.

After you register yourselves under those free-of-charge online paid surveys websites, the companies will start sending surveys to your email address.  Each survey normally pays $1- $2, companies usually require you to attain an amount or points by you taking a couple of paid surveys before you can withdraw the money from your account.  This is one of the simplest part time job that can earn you some income every month if you do it regularly.

(b) Panel works

You can be paid by taking survey panel job but how does it work?  First of all, you have to understand that this type of surveys is more complex and require a longer time to do it but you will also get a higher pay in return.  Compare to those standard questionnaires, you will need to put in more time and effort to answer each question in panel works.   Companies acknowledge your effort by giving you a higher pay.   However, you don’t often get the chance to do panel works as they normally offer through special invitation.

(c) Rewards in terms of Merchandise

There are consumers who prefer to be rewarded in terms of merchandise/products than paid by way of cash.  Reasons being that the paid for each survey is very little and products are durable.  Therefore, consumers choose to be rewarded by way of products than in cash.  Some companies offer very good products such as ipod, DVD player, Speakers etc.  Due to the higher value of merchandise offered, you will need to do more paid surveys, accumulating the points in order to exchange the points for the merchandise offered.  You can also put the merchandise up in ebay etc to sell it for money.

(d) Pay per click

Pay per click is a more complicated way of earning income through internet.  First of all, you have to set up survey questions correctly, get paid by taking survey jobs and profit from pay per click on the consumer sites.  You can increase your amount of income if you constantly work on it.  You may also link with other sites which have the survey questions.  By doing this, your income will increase further.  As earlier mentioned, this type of survey is more complicated as it needs a site, and you need to make up the questions followed by using clicks to obtain demographics on your site.  Nevertheless, your effort will be rewarded by higher income