Can You Really Make Money Taking Surveys Online? Learn the Truth About Paid Surveys
July 1st, 2010
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If you’re reading this article, then you’ve probably seen ads running telling you how you can make a bunch of cash just by giving people your opinion and taking online surveys, maybe you’ve even purchased one of the dozens of products on the market that claim to teach you how to do it.
Well, I’ll tell you that there’s a reason why you don’t often hear about people who do this full time. It really doesn’t work.
I remember buying one such program when I was in college – I thought it’d be great to make some extra cash each day, but it didn’t take too long before the reality became clear.
Most of the surveys you’ll take pay far less than minimum wage when you consider the amount of time you put into them and many more pay nothing at all – they give out a few big prizes to people randomly drawn but most people get nothing.
Instead of taking surveys if you’re looking to earn some extra cash, your time is going to be far better spent learning other more legitimate and effective ways of earning money online.
It could be something as simple as selling items on eBay or you could start your own business selling information products. If you want something relatively easy, you could give affiliate marketing a try. You could even start writing a blog. These methods are all going to be a lot more effective and a lot less frustrating than trying to make money by taking surveys.
By: Gary Ruplinger
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