Opinion Outpost

Sunday, January 18, 2009

Making Money Online: Online Surveys with Your2Cents.

Yes you can be Making Money Online Doing Online Surveys with Your2Cents. My intent is to show you actual proof of compensation, also to provide user feedback for others to see. Here is a reproduction of an actual email I received from them: Today we have an opportunity for you to participate in a survey about travel and tourism. EVERYONE who qualifies and completes this survey will be an Instant Winner of $1 to $3. If you qualify, your winnings will be immediately credited to your account upon completion of the survey. In addition, everyone who attempts to complete the survey will receive one entry to our $5,000 cash giveaway. This survey should take about 15 minutes to complete, depending on your answers. Please respond as soon as possible - this survey is open for a limited time.

A little background about your2cents Online surveys: Your2Cents Online Opinion Panel is owned and operated by Common Knowledge Research Services, a marketing research firm headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The panel is made up of millions of active households that have agreed to participate in our online opinion panel. Individuals join via the panel website or via various other websites through which Common Knowledge has an agreement to invite potential panelists.

  • Membership:
    • limited to individuals 18 years of age or older
    • Adult panel membership is who reside in the United States or Canada.


  • Typical Payout:
    • Compensation is good: $1 to $5 average, with bonuses for booster profiles
      • The downside to this is you don't know how much the survey is for until you complete it.
      • 3,000 points = $1. Points automatically convert to cash values whenever you request a check.
    • If you do not qualify for a survey, you are entered into the $5000 cash giveaway
    • Minimal payout is $10 or 30,000 points
  • Timely Payment/Payment options:
    • I requested payment the first time on 10/14/2008 and received my check 11/17/2008
    • You may redeem your rewards in increments of 30,000 points.
  • Referral System:
    • None
  • Frequency:
    • On average I receive about 2 online surveys per week.
    • They primarily offer paying surveys and don't flood your email with contests.



  • Quality of online surveys:
    • Surveys are well written
    • Sometimes you get product tests also
    • Surveys are interesting and can be completed most of time in 20 minutes or less.
    • Some of their surveys may be a little long, but if you qualify and complete them they are worth it


  • Member area & Support:
    • Easy navigation with links for accessing your rewards balance, booster profiles
    • Easy navigation to your survey history, and answers to common questions.
    • They pay you 1$ to complete each profile (8 in all)
      • This match's you up with future surveys
    • Bonus Profile surveys every now and then

      Survey 4517 10/14/2008

      Completed

      3,000 points

      Survey 4525 11/11/2008

      Completed

      3,000 points

      Survey 4528 10/28/2008

      Attempted, did not qualify

      $5,000 cash giveaway entry

      Survey 4535 10/23/2008

      Completed

      3,000 points

      Survey 4538 10/15/2008

      Completed

      3,000 points

      Survey 4565 10/29/2008

      Completed

      3,000 points

      Survey 4595 11/3/2008

      Attempted, did not qualify

      $5,000 cash giveaway entry

      Survey 4602 10/28/2008

      Attempted, did not qualify

      $5,000 cash giveaway entry

      Survey 4617 10/30/2008

      Attempted, did not qualify

      $5,000 cash giveaway entry

      Survey 4636 11/14/2008

      Attempted, did not qualify

      $5,000 cash giveaway entry

      Survey 4687 12/7/2008

      Attempted, did not qualify

      $5,000 cash giveaway entry

      Survey 4709 12/8/2008

      Attempted, did not qualify

      $5,000 cash giveaway entry

      Survey 4717 12/12/2008

      Completed

      3,000 points

      Survey 4723 12/9/2008

      Attempted, did not qualify

      $5,000 cash giveaway entry

      Survey 4732 12/29/2008

      Attempted, did not qualify

      $5,000 cash giveaway entry

      Survey 4738 12/4/2008

      Attempted, did not qualify

      $5,000 cash giveaway entry

      Survey 4792 12/23/2008

      Attempted, did not qualify

      $5,000 cash giveaway entry

      Survey 4820 1/14/2009

      Attempted, did not qualify

      $5,000 cash giveaway entry

      Survey 4850 1/8/2009

      Completed

      3,000 points


Survey Rewards in green are included in your account balance.
Survey Rewards in red have already been redeemed.



Above is a list of some of the online surveys that I actually took part in and how much I got from each 1.


My Advice: I recommend that you take all of the cash surveys that Your2Cents sends you. They do a pretty good job with matching you up with surveys that match your interest and they do not offer many, so you should make an effort to take them all. If you have time be sure to check their member's area, and take any new booster profiles and keep your existing profiles up to date. Some survey sites reward you for getting your friends and family to sign up with them, so be sure to tell them if you think they might be interested. Just don't start sending out invitation emails to everyone you meet. That's a surefire way to tick people off. Plus, it's always fun to know you are helping to shape the consumer world.

PS. Post your comments or suggestions to help others with this thread.

Gringo


2 comments:

  1. This is a very informative site, I was able to find what I was looking for and then some. I be back...LOL Thanks "El Gringo Grande"

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  2. Keep comming back I shall update this site every day (or at least try 2)

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