Which Mystery Shopping Companies Are Legitimate?
5 Best Mystery Shopper Jobs That Pay Great
So, with all of that in mind, here are some legitimate mystery shopping companies to get you started as a Mystery Shopper!
Most mystery shoppers are paid by the job and not by the hour. Shoppers may earn $8-$10 for a simple assignment, up to $20, $50, $100 or more. In some cases, they are not paid but will be reimbursed for certain expenses.
Typically, there are three ways a secret shopper is paid for mystery shopping:
1 Walmart Secret Shopper Salaries
Walmart Secret Shoppers earn $12,000 annually, or $6 per hour, which is 83% lower than the national average for all Secret Shoppers at $29,000 annually and 138% lower than the national salary average for all working Americans.
It's unnecessary to pay anyone to get into the mystery shopper business. The certification offered is almost always worthless. A list of companies that hire mystery shoppers is available for free, and legitimate mystery shopper jobs are listed on the internet for free.
Mystery Shopper. Mystery shopping, sometimes referred to as secret shopping, is where an individual is hired to “act” like a customer, and evaluate services at a business. Walmart does NOT utilize these services or hire associates to perform services on behalf of other retailers or companies.
Mystery shopping also allows you to test new product or service ideas, and find out if anyone else is offering them. ... Here's what we learned from an attorney: Mystery-shopping one's competition is not illegal. In fact, it's done in most industries. Anyone is entitled to ask questions.
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