Thursday, December 4, 2008

Get Paid Taking Surveys Well

By Hailey Gates

Sometimes the unexpected happens. An illness strikes, or there is a natural disaster and your retirement dreams fall apart. Finding a new job can be difficult, and you may not be in a state of health that allows you to take a job outside the home. Don't despair - there is an answer! If you are a senior, you can get paid taking surveys!

Seniors make up a large portion of the population as the leading edge of the baby boomer generation continues to advance into retirement. There are hosts of marketing companies that aim advertising campaigns at this specific demographic, and they need your input!

Why don't they use volunteers, or take polls, you might ask? Well, they have discovered that for many people who are paid, taking surveys suddenly becomes more important and they are inclined to think the answers through and fill the out more carefully. These individuals are also more likely to look for more surveys to take.

There isn't any real trick to finding surveys to take - There are sites online that can help you find the surveys you are most qualified to participate in and all you have to do is register to start receiving notification of good surveys.

Getting paid taking surveys can be a competitive field, so you will want to register at several different sites to ensure you are considered for all the best offers. Pick up a freebie email account and use it to register along with an easy password - this will keep your survey stuff separate from your regular email.

The real secret that hundreds who are getting paid taking surveys have discovered is that filling out profiles can pre-qualify you and get you on the list for the better, higher paying surveys. Some sites will give you a bonus payment for filling out multiple profiles that will be added onto your total.

Be extremely careful when filling out your profiles - a mistake could lead to your being excluded instead of paid. Taking surveys must be done properly if you hope to make money! Make sure you answer each question to the best of your ability.

After you have registered and filed out as many profiles as you can, all there is to do is wait. Most systems will start immediately matching you with surveys to take, so get ready and keep checking your email. Soon the notifications will begin to arrive, telling you which surveys to take to start earning money!

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