Surveys are a great way to make money online, but the majority of survey sites pay in points rather than cash.
If you don't like earning points and prefer to take surveys that pay in cash, this post will provide a list of six survey companies that do the same thing.
1. InboxDollars
InboxDollars is a GPT site that is only available to residents of the United States.
When you sign up and confirm your email address, they credit your account with $5 as a welcome bonus. You can earn another $0.50 by filling out your demographic information.
The best thing about them is that they immediately reward you with dollars and cents for completing online surveys.
On average, the surveys pay between $0.50 and $5, and they will tell you how much you will earn before you complete the survey.
The first payout is $15, and subsequent payouts are $10. PayPal, eGiftcard, and Prepaid Visa are among the payment options.
Summary:
- Availability: US
- Sign-up bonus: $5
- Pay per survey: $0.50 to $5.
- Minimum Payout: $15 (first payout) and $10 (additional payouts).
- Payment Methods: PayPal, Gift Cards, and Prepaid Visa.
- Referral Program: $1 per referral, up to 5 referrals.
2. Valued Opinions
Valued Opinions is a marketing research company that gives its members the chance to make money by taking surveys on the internet.
The surveys are worth up to $5 and take about 15-20 minutes to complete. Members can also earn money by participating in product testing and reviewing advertising campaigns.
The minimum payout is $10, which can be redeemed using gift cards or prepaid Visa cards. Sadly, they do not provide a referral program, which could have been included.
Summary:
- Availability: Most countries
- Sign-up bonus: None.
- Pay per survey: Up to $5
- Minimum Payout: $10
- Payment Methods: Gift Cards, Prepaid Visa Cards
- Referral Program: None
3. Panda Research
Panda Research, which has been in business since 2005, conducts market research surveys on brands, products, and services.
They send you survey invitations via email, and you must first qualify by answering a few questions. The average survey pay is around $1.50, with some surveys paying up to $50. Yes, you heard it right!
Paid emails, paid offers, referral programs, discounts, and promotions are some of the other ways to earn money.
Unlike other survey sites, they only provide PayPal payouts when you reach a minimum payout of $50.
Summary:
- Availability: Most countries
- Sign-up bonus: None
- Pay per survey: $1.50 on average
- Minimum Payout: $50
- Payment Methods: Paypal
- Referral Program: 10% of referral earnings.
4. Survey Club
Survey Club is another survey site that doesn’t pay in points. Instead, they directly credit cash for completing online surveys successfully.
The surveys pay between $0.50 and $5 and take 5 to 10 minutes to complete. Some surveys, which can last up to 30 minutes, pay more money.
Other ways to earn money include focus groups and referral programs. The former of which pays up to $60 per day and the latter of which pays $1 per referral.
You must have at least $25 in your account to withdraw your earnings. All payments are made via PayPal, check, or gift card.
Summary:
- Availability: Worldwide
- Sign-up bonus: None
- Pay per survey: $0.50 to $5
- Minimum Payout: $25
- Payment Methods: PayPal,Check & gift card.
- Referral Program: $1 per referral up to a maximum of 5 referrals.
5. Prolific Survey
Prolific survey is available for most OECD countries, with the exception of Turkey. Lithuania, Slovakia, Costa Rica, and Colombia.
They provide studies (surveys) that you must complete successfully to earn money. However, you must wait a few days (up to 22 days) before being paid because the researcher must approve your responses.
Most studies pay at least $6.50 per hour, which is a substantial amount when compared to other survey sites. You can cash out your money through PayPal once you have £5 in your account.
Summary:
- Availability: For most OECD countries
- Sign-up bonus: None
- Pay per survey: $6.50/hour
- Minimum Payout: $5
- Payment Methods: PayPal
- Referral Program: None. It once had a referral program, but it has since been discontinued.
6. Surveys On The Go
Surveys On The Go is a mobile marketing company based in the United States that provides paid surveys and other money-making opportunities.
They provide three types of surveys: store, app + web, and standard. The surveys typically take 10-15 minutes to complete, and you can expect to be paid $0.50 to $2 for your time.
After completing the survey, you must wait 3-5 business days for the system to update your account. Other ways to make money include product evaluation, watching TV shows, and cashback.
Once you've accumulated $10 in your account, you can redeem it via PayPal or a gift card.
Summary:
- Availability: For most OECD countries,
- Sign-up bonus: None.
- Pay per survey: $0.50 to $2.
- Minimum Payout: $10
- Payment Methods: PayPal
- Referral Program: None.
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