by Alejandra Betancourt

Created on: July 18, 2009   Last Updated: July 19, 2009

Making fast and easy money is what most of us hope for, especially in tough economic times. The internet has made it easy to accomplish many tasks from the comfort of your very own home; making money is one of them. There are many legitimate money-making sites on the internet, but for every one of those there are several more trying to scam you.

I am always on the lookout for legitimate jobs or money-making sites that I can do online. Expanding my family income is important while I stay home taking care of my children. Time is limited and precious to me so finding something I can do around my own schedule and make money is always exciting. I have come across several legitimate money-making websites throughout the years. In this article I will focus solely on online surveys.

Companies shed big bucks on advertising to attract consumers to their products and services. Consumers opinions are valued highly by these companies especially when they compete in a competitive market. Many companies hold their own surveys to see how they are doing in regards to their services rendered and appeal of their products; while others give that duty to third party businesses. Companies that conduct their own surveys attract customers to partake in this process by offering discounts/coupons for their store or cash sweepstakes. For example, JC Penney gives consumers a 15% coupon when they complete an online survey seven days after visiting their store. Consumers driven to these surveys are motivated by the possibility of winning something or saving money. Saving money is as important as making money especially when you are a frequent customer of the store.

Legitimate online survey websites are hired by big corporations to get the opinions of consumers from all walks of life. The compensation offered to partake in these surveys range from the chance to win money or products to the possibility of making money. The longer and more intense the surveys are the more your compensation will be.

Benefits of Online Surveys

You can earn products, money and/or enter in sweepstakes to win money or products. It is easy and no degrees or experience is required. You just need access to the internet and you are all set. Can be done at any time. Great for stay at home moms or someone trying to make a little money on the side. You are helping to shape the future of a business by giving your opinions on their service or products. Some surveys given are for products not

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