New mystery shoppers often jump head-first into their new-found gig. The exciting, mysterious world of mystery shopping offers the promise of easy money and a flexible schedule, without the oversight of an overbearing boss looking over your shoulder. What’s not to fall in love with? Yet often new mystery shoppers run head-first into a brick wall as they try to get their foot in the door with this new job….
How To Find Easy Mystery Shopping Assignments
Whether you are new to mystery shopping or you’ve been a mystery shopper for years, the question still remains – how do you go about finding easy mystery shopping assignments? Sure, there are plenty of difficult or time-consuming assignments around, some paying well and others that hardly pay enough to cover your gas money to the job site. Many mystery shoppers shy away from the more complex assignments, even when the…
How To Get The Assignments You Want
When you first signed up as a mystery shopper, you had a vision in your head of what mystery shopping would be like. That vision probably had nothing to do with sitting in a fitting room of a clothing store pretending to try on clothes that you could care less about. Instead, you may have had big plans for mystery shopping at your favorite restaurant. Or maybe even bigger plans…
Hot Tips To Find More Mystery Shopping Assignments in Rural Areas
Mystery shopping is a great job for shoppers in both metro areas as well as in more rural locations. If you are close to gas stations, shopping centers or malls, grocery stores, restaurants, or any other venue that serves the public, you can likely find some assignments in your area. However, depending on how remote your location is, the amount of income you can make from mystery shopping may be…
Make More Money Finding Mystery Shopping Assignments on Forums
Tough economic times are upon us. If you listen to the news reports, we’re all in store for even tougher times in the coming months and possibly years. If you haven’t felt the impact of the economic climate yourself, you likely have friends or family that are getting squeezed financially. As a mystery shopper, you have the ability to control your income to a degree by taking on new assignments….
Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Great Mystery Shopper?
If you are new to mystery shopping, or if you are an established mystery shopping trying to get your hands on some of the elusive higher paying assignments, you may be wondering if you have what it takes to really succeed at mystery shopping. There are a couple of key characteristics the truly great mystery shoppers have in common. If you see that you are lacking in any of these…
Earn More Money Right Away With Mystery Shopping
With the economy in a slump, and seeming to slump further by the week, many families are falling on hard financial times. A few extra dollars here and there would really make a difference. It may be that you need a supplemental income because your current job is no longer providing the income level you need or want, or you need to find a way supplement your retirement income or…
Easy Ways to Find Mystery Shop Assignments in Your Area
A common question asked by both new and experienced mystery shoppers alike is how to find shops in their own little part of the world. With mystery shoppers’ travel costs going up as the cost of gas rises, many mystery shoppers want to remain fairly close to home when doing mystery shop assignments. Rural mystery shoppers often have difficulty locating shops in their own small town or nearby towns. Likewise,…
3 Reasons Why You Should Branch Out And Try A New Kind Of Shop
As with many things in life, mystery shoppers often get into a comfortable groove with their shop assignments. They find a few providers they like to work with, that typically have generally the same type of shop assignments for usually the same group of retailers, restaurants, and so forth. When you walk through the same type of shop time after time, you may start to skim over some of the…
3 Sure-Fire Ways To Make Your Scheduler Like You…So You Can Make More Money and Get Better Assignments
A mystery shop provider uses schedulers to assign shop assignments to their shoppers as well as to verify the reports a shopper files are fully and accurately completed. So the ease of a scheduler’s job is dependent on how well their mystery shoppers perform. Since one of the functions of a scheduler is to assign shops to you – the mystery shopper, you definitely want them to like you and…