Should You Open A Credit Card Or New Account For An Assignment?

Mystery shoppers love the chance to earn big bucks, but often the higher paying assignments require more personal involvement and a larger time commitment from you. One of the more frequently encountered assignments that pay more than your average assignment are those that require you to open a credit account or other such account. These assignments may be for a credit card company, a major retailer, a bank, or other…

What You Need To Know About Audit Assignments

If you are looking for a way to make more money as a mystery shopper, you may want to consider picking up a few audit assignments. Many mystery shoppers, especially new mystery shoppers, pass over audit assignments simply because they appear to be so drastically different from other standard mystery shopping assignments. In most areas, audit assignments are usually easy to get your hands on, and often offer approximately equal…

Save Money At The Tank With Gas Station Assignments

Mystery shoppers spend a lot of time in the car, driving across town and even out of town to pick up assignments. While you can write off your business miles traveled on your tax return, a tax write-off does little to help put cash in your pocket to fill up your tank. Luckily, mystery shoppers can pick up assignments at gas stations that can help to making filling up your…

Hot Tips For Selecting Restaurant Assignments

Treat yourself to relaxing break from the normal mystery shopping assignments at retail stores with a restaurant assignment. With a restaurant assignment, you can earn money while you get your morning started off with a cup of coffee at the local coffee shop, have lunch out with friends, or treat your family to a delicious dinner. Not all restaurant assignments are created equal, however. Here’s what to look for on…

Are Phone Assignments Worth The Effort?

There are mystery shopping assignments that require you to travel to a store, restaurant, or other destination to complete your assignment requirements. There are also mystery shopping assignments that you can do from the comfort of your home over the phone. In fact, you can even do these phone assignments just about anywhere you have a cell phone signal. If you have been considering doing a phone assignment, here’s what…

How Expert Mystery Shoppers Handle Tricky Timed Assignments

There is no question about it – timed assignments can be really difficult to do. Most assignments will ask you to take note of the time you entered and left the store. Keeping track of this basic information while you store away all of the other details of the site visit in your brain can be hard enough. But when an assignment requires you to pay extra attention to various timing…

Save Time And Money With Self-Assign Mystery Shopping Jobs

As a mystery shopper, there are essentially two different types of assignments you can get your hands on. The first type is the “request” assignment, where you click a button on the provider’s website that submits your request to do the work. Then you have to wait and wait for the scheduler to get back to you and let you know if you got the job. The other type of assignment…

Have Fun Mystery Shopping With These Top Assignments

It’s not too difficult to find yourself burnt out from mystery shopping. After all, with the relatively low pay coupled with the stress of completing assignments on time, working with difficult schedulers and providers, and all of the various issues that can arise during the site visit, it is pretty easy to lose sight of the benefits of mystery shopping. One of the top perks of mystery shopping is being…

Do You Really Need A Ticket To Do Airport Mystery Shopping Assignments?

Many providers offer various types of mystery shopping assignments at airports. These include checks on service at airport parking lots, as well as assignments that take may inside the airport. With most of the restaurants, shops, and so forth of an airport located past the airport security checkpoint, at first glace it appears that you need to be a ticketed passenger to complete these assignments. However, this may not necessarily…

What You Need To Know About Bank Teller Assignments

Most mystery shoppers have completed a bank teller assignment or has at least come across them on the job boards. Whether you have completed a few bank teller assignments or have passed them all by, there is some confusion with most mystery shoppers about what is required for these assignments in general. Who Do You Bank With? One of the most confusing aspects of a bank teller assignment is if…