How to Earn Money Online - 12 Sites to Get You Started
Surveys and Emails
Before we go into the details, you need to know that anything online that promises a stack of money in a short time or with no effort is too good to be true. The sites I have found allow you to earn money and vouchers for the time you put in.
I have created a list of my top 12 sites for earning money as well as the link for you to explore the site yourself. The most effective way to earn more money is to sign up to many or all of the sites
Top 12 Sites for Earning Money
Valued Opinions
Valued Opinions is a survey site dedicated to market research. As one of their panel members, you receive emails (average 2-3 per week for me) inviting you to participate in surveys related to various topics. Value Opinions rewards it members through gift vouchers from Coles Myer, Woolworths, Hoyts, iTunes, Greater Union, dStore, Sanity, Dymocks, iSubscribe, Rebel Sports, Bunnings Warehouse, Super Cheap Auto and Oxfam.
Link to Valued Opinions
What Do You Think
What Do You Think? (WDYT) pay its members for viewing email advertisements, completing market research surveys and offers from companies. Each email, survey or offer you view or participate in earns you WDYT points which can be redeem for gift vouchers or used in the WDYT auctions for cameras, mobiles, DVD players and other appliances. Vouchers include Bunnings Hardware, Myer, Target and Kmart.
Link to WDYT
Your Voice
Your Voice is another survey site that rewards its member in e-points for completing surveys. Your Voice also offers competitions for additional points through polls, quizzes and puzzles. Points can be redeemed for gift vouchers, fuel cards, and charitable donations.
Link to Your Voice
MarketView
MarketView are another survey company that reward you points redeemable for vouchers and merchandise. Surveys range from 100 to 1000 points depending on the estimated time it would take to complete the survey. The good thing about them is they will reward you 50 points even if you don't qualify for a survey.
Link to MarketView
Meal Panel
The meal panel is a monthly survey that pays you $5 cash each time you complete it with the potential for earning $3 more if you mail them your shopping receipts. This site is concerned with eating and shopping habits and the surveys are designed around that.
Link to Meal Panel
AShopFor.com
AShopFor.com allows you to earn cash by shopping online and completing offers and promotions with your friends. On signing up you create a “shop” that allows you and others to complete competitions, trials, promotions and shop for merchandise while you received a reward for them using your shop. AShopFor.com pays cash into your PayPal account.
Link to AShopFor.com
RewardsCentral & My Opinions (formerly EmailCash)
Early November 2008, EmailCash split into two sites. RewardsCentral is an online loyalty program that allows you to earn points (redeemable for cheques or merchandise) by online shopping, reading emails, clicking on links and more. My Opinions is the online survey side of it where you earn extra points for completing surveys that can be redeemed for cash through PayPal or transfer to boost your RewardsCentral account. You will need to join both sites.
Link to RewardsCentral
Link to My Opinions
Global Test Market
Global Test Market is another survey company that pays you points for completing survey. You receive 5 points if you don't qualify for the surveys. The points can then be converted to cash deposits through PayPal.
Link to Global Test Market
Pure Profile
Pure Profile is a reward program where members are rewarded for clicking links (starting at $0.10 per click), viewing ads (starting at $0.50) and completing surveys (any amount). Pure Profile pays you with a direct cash deposit into your nominated bank account. Minimum cash out is $25 which from my experience doesn't take you long to achieve (but every ones profile is different).
Link to Pure Profile
Ticketek Rewards
Ticketek Rewards allows members to earn money that can then be used for Ticketek vouchers which go towards buying tickets to anything that they offer from sporting events, theatre, music concerts and anything that is happening around town. You earn rewards by viewing ads and completing surveys and offers. New redemption offers are coming soon.
Link to Ticketek Rewards
Ciao Surveys
Ciao is an online survey site where members are invited to participate in online surveys for cash. The cash is redeemed through PayPal. Ciao surveys are fairly regular although they are usually around $1.00 - $2.00 for each survey which the occasional $7.00 to $10.00 survey coming through.
Link to Ciao Surveys
So there are my top 12 sites more earning money online that will get you started. There a many more sites out there that offer similar services however these are the sites I have found to be most effective and pay frequently. Happy earning!
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