Toluna

Toluna General Information

Rewards for Surveys
Toluna offers an extensive rewards catalogue.

Gift certificates and PayPal payments - Toluna offers a substantial selection of gift certificates to retailers including Amazon, Starbucks, Wal-Mart, iTunes, Tango, Best Buy, Target, and more. Gift certificate values start at 30,000 points, or $10. PayPal payments start at 90,000 points ($30). You can also request a $25 check with 75,000 points These amounts are stated for Toluna USA, and may vary slightly by region.

Toluna Gifties - The Gifties program is essentially an instant win game where a small number of points can be exchanged for a chance to win a prize. Each Giftie represents an actual item that can become real if you are a winner. Winners are chosen at random, and bidding on Gifties does not guarantee winning them.

Sweepstakes - Toluna offers monthly draws for thousands of dollars in cash and items such as electronics whose entries can be redeemed for a relatively small number of points. Note that sweepstakes draws are not available in all regions.

Rewards Process
Toluna states on their website that it can take up to 8 weeks for delivery of rewards after they've been requested. However, many members seem to receive virtual gift cards and PayPal payments within a few days of request.

Number of Points Per Survey
The number of points will vary per survey and is based on things like the length and complexity of the survey. That said, successful survey completions can award anywhere from 15 - 20,000 points each.

New Member Bonus
New members to the Toluna community will automatically have 500 points deposited into their accounts.

Product Testing Opportunities
Toluna offers its members the opportunity to test products from home. Members can apply to test the products they find the most interesting. Product tests can be for things such as makeup, toothbrushes, deodorant, and more. Users participating in product tests can keep the product and are asked to provide their feedback using it.

Additional Ways to Earn Points
Besides participating in online surveys, members of Toluna can earn additional points by participating in sponsored mini-polls (typically a yes/no question for 15 points), filling out profile surveys (worth 100 points each) and by referring friends (500 points per referral).

Eligibility: Residents worldwide 13+

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MySurvey

MySurvey General Information

Survey Types
Take online surveys on a variety of different topics. Typically earn between 10-500 points for each survey you successfully complete.

Reward Types and Amounts
My Survey offers an extensive number of reward options:

• exchange your points for a payment to your PayPal account (1200 points = $10 PayPal payment).

• exchange your points for an e-voucher from a variety of different retailers. These include: Amazon, Boston Pizza, Aldo, Macy's, Payless Shoes, the Olive Garden, and many more (1,100 points = $10 gift card).

• exchange your points for a cash donation to a variety of different charities. (1,100 points = $10 charity donation).

• exchange your points for merchandise including small electronics, jewelry, small kitchen appliances, more. There are dozens of options to choose from. Point amounts vary per item.

Product Testing Opportunities
Occasionally MySurvey may offer product testing opportunities to their members.

Web Cam Surveys
My Survey recently introduced to its members the opportunity to take webcam surveys.

Referral Program:
MySurvey offers a referral program whereby referring friends and family from other households will net you 150 points (worth approximately $1.50).

Bonus Sweepstakes Opportunities
Every month, a few members are randomly selected to receive 10,000 points in exchange for being active survey takers. For certain surveys completed, you will receive an entry into this same sweepstakes; the more surveys you complete, the better your chances of winning the draw. Each prize is worth around $100. Earn 5 bonus entries each month, just for being a member.

Eligibility: Must be age 16+ to participate

Note: The MySurvey and Lightspeed panels have merged into one and are now simply known as "MySurvey."

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Saybucks

Survey Payment Amounts
Each survey invitation will state how much completion of the survey is worth. Most surveys however are worth between $2-$10.

Get More Surveys
If you get disqualified from a survey, Saybucks will automatically try to connect you with a new survey that you may be eligible to complete. This makes it easier to earn enough to request payment.

Minimum Cashout Level
Minimum account balance required to request rewards: Australia: $13.60 AUD, Brazil: $10.00 USD, India: $10.00 USD, Mexico: 80.00 MXN, Russia: 300.00 RUB, United Kingdom: 6.40 GBP, United States: $10.00 USD

Cash paid via PayPal

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Quest Mindshare

Types of surveys offered
Online surveys on topics ranging from product opinion to world issues to music rating surveys.

Average survey lengths
Quest Mindshare is one of the fastest growing online surveys panels and features average survey lengths of only 15 minutes.

Survey payout amounts
Music rating surveys are offered at payouts higher than industry, at $2 to $5, for a 10 minute survey. Quest Mindshare is part of a larger network, so members have access to multiple opportunities at standard online research.

Get paid via PayPal
After a study closes, your account will be credited in the dollar amount offered for the survey. For those from the USA, once your account reaches a balance of $12.50, you may request a payment to your PayPal account.

The following are the required minimum payout levels for other countries: £8 in the UK, $17 AUD in Australia, $15 NZD in New Zealand, € 10 in European countries, $12.50 in Canada,

Earn Amazon gift cards
Residents of the USA and UK have the option of receiving Amazon gift cards instead of PayPal payments. You can request an Amazon card with $10 (or £10 in the UK) in your account.

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QuickRewards

Here is a breakdown of all the earning opportunities on this site:

• Complete surveys
  You can earn cash and tokens by participating in any available paid surveys.
• Shop Online
  Earn a rebate of up to 25% or more for shopping online at over 1,000 big and small brand name merchants!
• Visit Websites
  Although not a huge earning opportunity, it is as easy as visiting sponsored sites and earning points for it.
• Read Paid Emails
  Like most other similar sites, QR also gives you a small amount for clicking on their paid emails. You earn additional reward for taking advantage of the offer in the email.
• View Video Clips
  Earn rewards for watching various video clips, movie previews and product reviews.
• Complete Tasks
  Complete offers to earn rewards.
• Print Grocery Coupons
  You can earn $0.1 for every coupon you print and redeem.
• Daily deal at Groupon
  You can also earn 3% rebate when you shop through Groupon.
• Buy Discounted Gift cards
  The site gives you up to 3% rebate for every discounted gift card you buy from Giftcards.com.
• Shopping Deals
  QRdeals.com is their official blog where you can find out about best online deals that you can combine with a QuickRewards rebate for maximum savings.
• Trivia Game
  Everyday there is one trivia question that can earn you rewards if you answer correctly.
• Guess My Number Game
  Another fun way to earn rewards is by playing the guess my number game several times a day.
• Search The Web
  You can also earn a reward for searching the web every hour.

Although there exist many different ways to make money with this site, they add new offers and earning opportunities often. A great way to stay in the loop is to either subscribe to their official blog or visit QuickRewards Facebook page a few times a week.

Elite Member Feature

QuickRewards’ site also features a pretty neat feature known as Elite. To be eligible for this title, you need to complete 75 surveys within a single quarter.

The other way you can be tagged an Elite member is by effecting a minimum of 5 purchases worth $10 (or higher) in a quarter (the minimum amount has to be post-coupons and prior to taxes and shipping).

When you complete 5 or more orders worth $10, a bonus awaits you on any of your subsequent purchases:

• $0.25 bonus for orders between $10 and $99.99
• $0.50 bonus for orders between $100 and $499.99
• $1.00 bonus for orders of $500 or more

Elite members also enjoy other benefits like receiving twice the usual number of tokens during the quarter, special offers/contests, bonus rewards on buying stuff online, and the unique ability to redeem tokens and get gift cards in return!

Payment Options

This site offers more than a few methods for you to receive money:

• PayPal
  As mentioned before, the site doesn’t stipulate any minimum amount when cashing out through PayPal. Usually, it’s only a matter of some hours before you get your money through this route.
• Gift Certificates
  Gift certificates are also an option as you can exchange your earned points for them to be used at many different online and offline stores.
• Donate
  There also exists an option to donate a part of or your entire earnings to an initiative named Project Linus, which is non-profit group that actively provides homemade and new washable quilts and blankets to traumatized, ill and needy children.

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Opinion Outpost

About Opinion Outpost
Opinion Outpost is a free community where members are rewarded for sharing their opinions in various types of paid surveys about dozens of new and current topics and products. A pioneer in the world of online market research, Opinion Outpost has been around for more than a decade!

Earn Great Rewards

• PayPal payments - with only 100 points (worth $10), you can request a PayPal payment be made to your account. Both verified and unverified PayPal accounts qualify for payment.
• Amazon claim codes* - only 50 points ($5.00) is required to request an Amazon e-gift code.
• iTunes gift cards** - with 50 points ($5.00) sitting in your account, you can request an iTunes gift card.
• American Red Cross - Opinion Outpost has partnered with the American Red Cross to provide you with a charitable option to donate your points to.

Super-Fast Rewards Delivery
Opinion Outpost is very unique in that rewards are often delivered instantly after requesting them. It's uncommon to have to wait more than a few minutes/hours to receive a PayPal payment or e-gift card that you've requested.

Quarterly Chances to Win $10,000
If you get disqualified from a survey, etc. you will automatically be entered into the $10,000 quarterly cash draw. That means that $40,000 every year is awarded to 4 lucky members!

No Need to Wait to be e-mailed Surveys
If you're looking to participate in an online survey, but haven't been e-mailed one, simply log into your account to view additional survey opportunities. This is the best way to complete as many surveys as possible; log into your account daily to find new studies to participate in.

Modern, Interactive Surveys
Opinion Outpost offers fun, interactive online surveys that are attractive and simple to take. On top of offering sweepstakes entries, periodically, they offer games at the end of surveys which give you the opportunity to win points and/or additional sweepstakes entries. One such game is called the Opinion Outpost Door Game.

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SurveySavvy

Payment and Rewards
With Surveysavvy you can take online surveys in exchange for cash and get paid by check. Request a check with only $1 in your account. Note that you will be paid in US dollars, regardless of what country you reside in.

Great Monthly Draws for When You Don't Qualify
If you attempt to complete a survey and get disqualified, you will earn an entry into the cash draw where dozens of prizes are awarded monthly.

SavvyConnect
SurveySavvy has a new tool called SavvyConnect where members can participate in market research by surfing the internet. SavvyConnect aggregates data to provide analysis on internet surfing habits - this information is not sold and is used for behavioral research purposes only. Installing SavvyConnect on your computer or mobile device also enables SurveySavvy members to access additional paid research opportunities. Click here to learn more about SavvyConnect

Referral Program
SurveySavvy offers a generous 2-tiered referral program. Not only will you earn a portion of the cash earnings for your direct referrals, but you will also earn a portion of what the survey earnings from your referrals' referrals.

Daily Survey Opportunities
SurveySavvy offers a survey router where anyone can participate in individual online survey opportunities. The studies available on router can change daily. Access the SurveySavvy router (USA only).

Company Background Information
Since 1999 Luth Research has operated SurveySavvy. SurveySavvy claims it has paid out more cash to its members than any other online market research company - approximately $14 million dollars.

Eligibility: Residents worldwide, aged 13+

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