Making Money at Home Even in a Slow Economy
shop once where I had to evaluate a grocery store for on several different criteria. I posed as a customer. I had to purchase one big item and two small items, I believe, both of which were reimbursable and my choice. I had to look at the overall appearance, the service, the promotions the store was running, the cleanliness, and store branding. I spent about 20 minutes in the store although I was not given a time requirement and I got paid . The report that I had to do afterward took about 10 minutes. Seriously it was one of the shorter reports that I’ve had to do. I got my check in the mail in about 2-3 weeks.
Another example of a mystery shop that I’ve done is for a popular casual dining chain that serves South Western cuisine. I was allowed to take someone out to dinner as my treat. Of course the person I brought with me was my husband and he knew