BEST Survey Sites on the Web!

SITE NAME: AMOUNT PAID: ELIGIBILITY: My Personal Experience: Survey Savvy PAID SURVEYS - - Take surveys and get rewarded. Register, then receive invitations to take 10 to 15 minute surveys online and get paid cash. Small cash payments - typically around $10 (some more, some less) a survey qualified for and taken. Participant Sweepstakes - members who attempt to complete surveys but do not qualify will be entered into a sweepstakes drawing of 50 $10 prizes per month. Open internationally to all ages This is my favorite survey site - has sent several invitations recently, I requested my first check on April 17, 2002 and received it on April 22, 2002! I love a site that pays you fast!! Bonus: site works well too. UPDATE - April, 2008 - a number of years as a member now and still a very reliable, excellent program, requested checks always come very quickly with NO problems. Super! Join the Synovate Panel PAID SURVEYS - - Your opinion counts. And it might be worth $1000! Get cash prizes for taking surveys and answering questions about your likes and dislikes on products and services. You will be sent surveys to take based on your interests. Plus, get bonus rewards to participate. Monthly Prize - $1,000 cash. (10) Monthly Winners - $100. (15) Monthly Winners - $50 - plus more cash prizes each month. Bonus Rewards - cash for surveys, products to sample. Legal U.S. residents, 18 years or older Here's how it works: each survey completed is an entry in the monthly prize sweepstakes. Plus, from time to time members receive longer surveys that get extra rewards. This is a good program that pays on time. Plus, they sent me a FREE full-size can of Stagg Chili to test - that put them on my good list right then! Global Test Market PAID SURVEYS - - Join Global Test Market and get paid to influence the next generation of consumer services and products. Make a difference now! (Available worldwide) Take online surveys and get points which convert directly to CASH. MarketPoints which convert to Cash. Surveys typically pay from 5 up to 100 MarketPoints. Each MarketPoint is equivalent to 5 U.S. cents. The minimum number of points needed to convert points to cash is 1000 points. Worldwide, 14 years or older (14 to 17 years of age must have parental permission to join) Okay - I have really started to like this program, it has become one of my current favorites. They have been sending lots of survey invitations, I like the fact that the points you get convert directly to cash (rather than entries for prizes), and I just made $5 taking a survey on kitchen plastic wrap and foils. How easy - I like that! Vividence® Research Panel PAID SURVEYS - - Join the Research Panel - Vividence offers you the opportunity to provide feedback by evaluating actual Web sites. For each evaluation you complete, you'll receive an Amazon.com gift certificate. Just sign-up, wait for an email invitation, evaluate a website, then collect your reward. Reward for each completed survey (website evaluation) - Amazon.com gift certificate. (Within three business days of finishing an evaluation, you'll receive an e-mail with your Amazon.com gift certificate, usually for $10.) Open to all I really like this program now. I joined this quite some time ago, but never added it to the site 'cause they weren't sending any surveys. Recently, however, they have become very good - I have been receiving invitations to take surveys and have already received a $5 amazon gift certificate for evaluating a hotel site. I received the certificate very, very quickly.

Invitation to join: Valued Opinions Panel and Sweepstakes - - [open in new window]
America, tell us what you think - take online surveys and get paid for it! Receive up to $5 for each survey you complete, and up to $50 for completed specialist surveys. Valued Opinions is a service which rewards you for taking part in market research surveys - turn your rewards into gift card vouchers from a choice of merchants. Membership is free and by invitation only. Plus join now and you are entered in the sweepstakes to win an iPhone.
PRIZEs: SURVEY REWARDS: redeem your reward in the form of a gift card, choice of - Macys, Apple, Marriott, Amazon.com, eLUXURY, or Fragrancenet. Quarterly SWEEPSTAKES: 8gb Apple iPhone (ARV: $399.00).
ELIGIBILITY: residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, who are 16 years of age or older
ENDS: Ongoing - Take surveys for rewards.
(added April 24, 2007 - ONLINE SURVEYS)

OpinionSquare "Your Opinion Matters" $50,000 Sweepstakes - - [open in new window]
Take Surveys - Earn Prizes! Earn points redeemable for a variety of items, from gift certificates, to electronics, to small home appliances and beyond. Members are also eligible to participate in the daily and Grand Prize sweepstakes to win $50,000 CASH! Membership is free - join now to receive automatic entry in the $50,000 sweepstakes.
PRIZE: Grand Prize Drawing: $50,000. (3) Monthly Drawing Prizes: $1,000. OpinionRewards: earn points through OpinionSquare’s rewards program that you can redeem for a variety of prizes.
ELIGIBILITY: Legal residents of the 50 United States (including the District of Columbia) and Canada (excluding Quebec), 18 years or older
ENDS: Ongoing - Quarterly prize drawings. Ends March 31, June 30, Spetember 30, December 31, 2006 at 11:59 P.M. ET.
(added June 20, 2006 - Online Rewarded Surveys)

The African American Voice Survey Panel - - [open in new window]
Get paid for your opinion! The African American Voice is a unique online community where African Americans participate in the development of new products and services, influence the direction of consumer research, and GET PAID for taking brief online surveys just for African Americans. Join today, start sharing your opinions, and get paid cash!
PRIZE: MarketPoints - Each time you complete a study, you earn MarketPoints™ that can be converted directly to cash. You will receive approximately 50-100 MarketPoints (worth $2.50-$5.00 USD) per completed survey. (Each MarketPoint = 5 U.S. cents; Minimum points needed to redeem for cash is 1000)
ELIGIBILITY: U.S. residents, 18 years or older
ENDS: Ongoing
(added October 4, 2006 - REWARDED SURVEYS)

AxionTV Monthly Survey Contest - - [open in new window]
Take a short survey to be entered in the monthly drawing to win an electronic product.
PRIZE: Electronic product varies each month - past prizes include 5" LCD color TV, 2.5" Handheld TV, Portable DVD player.
ELIGIBILITY: Legal residents of the U.S., 18 years or older (Void in Puerto Rico)
ENDS: Ongoing - One entry per monthly contest. The deadline for each month's contest is fixed on the last Wednesday of the month, at 12.01am PST.
(added July 25, 2006 - MONTHLY ENTRY)

Choozz Panel - - [open in new window]
Wanted - Movie, Music or Game Enthusiasts! Join the Choozz panel and receive chances to win prizes. Give your opinion in online surveys - every time you take a survey you qualify to play the Instant Win Game where you can win tons of cool prizes, plus you are entered in the sweepstakes to win $25,000 cash. Some surveys even offer cash payment! Join now and start receiving email survey invitations and start winning rewards.
PRIZEs: Quarterly Sweepstakes Drawing: $25,000 cash awarded in the form of a check. Instant Win Game: prizes vary, including computers, flat screen monitors, i-Pods, digital cameras, travel vouchers, CD’s, DVD‘s, gift cards, music downloads, and much more.
ELIGIBILITY: U.S. residents, 13 to 35 years of age
ENDS: Ongoing
(added February 26, 2008 - SURVEYS FOR REWARDS / PRIZES)

Datatelligence ONLINE Panel - - [open in new window]
Participate in national opinion surveys from the comfort of your home or office and earn cash and other great rewards – movie tickets, gift certificates, magazine subscription, music & ringtone downloads, just to name a few. Help leading manufacturers make decisions on products and services you use everyday. Join the panel today. (US only)
PRIZE: Survey Rewards: you can earn cash for your participation, be entered into a cash drawings, or earn datatelligence points for each survey you’ve completed. Panelists who have accumulated 1000 points can either cash out, or redeem their points for a variety of great prizes. (3) Monthly Sweepstakes Prizes: $2,500 cash.
ELIGIBILITY: Legal residents of the United States, 18 years or older
ENDS: Ongoing - Take surveys for cash and prizes.
(added September 15, 2006 - SURVEYS FOR REWARDS)

E-Poll - - [open in new window]
Take surveys. Earn gift cards. E-Poll offers a place to express yourself and earn $5-$30 gift cards for your participation. No SPAM or hidden requirements - just take surveys, earn points, then cash in your points to get free gift cards. It's really that simple! There is also a $1,000 monthly drawing - join to be automatically entered.
PRIZE: Use your points like cash to redeem your reward. There are $5 to $30 Gift Cards from Target, itunes, Amazon, Best Buy, Blockbuster, Sharper Image, more. (4) MONTHLY WINNERS: $250.
ELIGIBILITY: U.S. residents, 13 years or older (one member per household)
ENDS: Ongoing - Take surveys for rewards
(added June 20, 2007 - REWARDED SURVEYS)

FGI Research SmartPanel
Join the online panel for a chance to earn cash and prizes for your opinions. When you join the FGI SmartPanel, you join hundreds of thousands of other panelists participating in research surveys about a variety of different subjects.
PRIZE: Varies - payments for online surveys are usually in the form of entries in drawings for cash prizes in varying amounts, from $10 to $250, with multiple winners each month. Depending on the study, there may also be individual payments, or physical prizes such as televisions or appliances.
ELIGIBILITY: Prize Drawing is open only to legal residents living in the United States and Canada who are at least 18 years of age
ENDS: Ongoing
(added February 21, 2006 - Rewarded Surveys)

Greenfield Online Survey Panel - U.S. - - [open in new window]
Get Paid Cash or Sweepstake Opportunities for each survey you complete about movies, sports and products! Free to join - lots of surveys to take.
PRIZE: Rewards for Completed Surveys: varies - typically $2.00, $5.00, or entry into $4,000 sweepstakes. Sweepstakes Grand Prize: $2,500 Cash. Sweepstakes First Prize: $1,000 Cash. (5) Sweepstakes Second Prizes: $100 Cash. Sweepstakes prizes are awarded bi-weekly.
ELIGIBILITY: Residents of the United States and Canada, 18 years or older - - Greenfield Online for Canadians - join here - - [open in new window]
ENDS: Ongoing - Paid surveys.
(added July 6, 2006 - CASH SURVEYS)

Harris Poll Online Panel
The Harris Poll is one of the oldest and most prestigious polls in the U.S. Now you can take their surveys online and get rewarded too! You receive HIpoints (exchange for prizes) for each survey you complete, plus you are entered in the sweepstakes to win $10,000 cash. The more surveys you complete, the more chances you have to win.
PRIZE: HIstakes: - $10,000. HIpoints - exchangable for gift cards (at such merchants as Starbucks, Pizza Hut, Mrs. Fields, etc.) and a selection of gift items.
ELIGIBILITY: Open worldwide, 18 years or older (they have a polling community for 13 to 18 year olds too - visit TheHarrisZone.)
DETAILS: Ongoing - Rewarded surveys.
(added May 17, 2004)

Ipsos Survey Panel - - [open in new window]
Take surveys with Ipsos i-Say and win great prizes! Every time you complete a survey, you will receive i-Tickets that are each worth an entry in a sweepstakes. $5,000 awarded every 3 months, a monthly sweepstakes with a variety of prizes, plus an instant win game, and some longer paid surveys that pay cash awards.
PRIZEs: Quarterly Sweepstakes Prize Draw: $5,000 (USD or CAN). The Choice is Yours Sweepstakes: once each month, a selection of ten great prizes is awarded to 10 lucky winners. The prizes vary including hotel gift cards, electronics, shopping sprees, and even cash (prize values up to $1,000). (50 or more) Daily Instant Winners: prize worth up to $100; varies including music downloads, long-distance minutes, bookstore gift cards, cash.
ELIGIBILITY: Legal residents of the 50 United States (including District of Columbia) and Canada, 18 years or older
ENDS: Ongoing - Join, then wait to receive survey invitations by email.
(added February 9, 2008 - CASH AND PRIZE SURVEYS)

Join the Nielsen//NetRatings Research Panel and you could win a new car, a dream vacation, a dream home makeover or $50,000 Cash ! Join the panel, participate in surveys, and receive entries in contests and sweepstakes. Free membership.
PRIZE: Grand Prize - choice of dream prize: $50,000 cash, vacation, home makeover, or luxury car.
ELIGIBILITY: Legal residents of the 50 United States (including the District of Columbia), 18 years or older
DETAILS: Ongoing - Quarterly prize drawing. Ends at 11:50:00 p.m. ET on the last day of each quarter (March 31, June 30, September 30, December 31).
(added June 15, 2005 - ONE ENTRY - Surveys)

NPD Online Research - - [open in new window]
Fill out surveys and Win Cash! Join the NPD Online Panel by registering and completing your member profile. You will automatically be entered in a drawing to win $1,000.
PRIZE: New Member Quarterly Drawing: check for $1,000. Plus cash or entry in prize drawing for each completed survey.
ELIGIBILITY: U.S., 13 years or older
ENDS: Ongoing - paid survey site.
(added July 19, 2006 - SURVEYS for Cash)

Opinion Outpost - - [open in new window]
Join this online panel and share your opinions by participating in survey research. In return for your valued opinion, you can earn Opinion Points which can be exchanged for cash and prizes. Membership is fun and FREE! (It's easy - just register, confirm your membership, then receive survey invitations and start earning your Points, redeemable for CASH.)
PRIZE: Opinion Points - which are currently redeemable for cash at a ratio of 10 points to one dollar (10 Opinion Points = $1). Members generally earn $2 to $5 per survey.
ELIGIBILITY: Open to residents of Canada and the USA, 18 years or older. One member per household.
DETAILS: Ongoing - Rewarded surveys.
(added January 8, 2006 - SURVEYS FOR CASH / PRIZES)

Opinionsite
The place to voice your opinions and win prizes! As a member of Opinionsite you are eligible to answer surveys and polls with chances to win from hundreds of prizes and cash drawings. Plus, earn points taking weekly polls.
PRIZE: Prizes vary for each survey - all prize information is detailed in the survey invitation letter you receive. Typically, each survey awards hundreds of cash prizes from $5 up to $100 (sometimes larger). Points are used to increase your chances of winning prizes.
ELIGIBILITY: Worldwide, 18 years or older (under 18 years may participate with signed parental permission form).
DETAILS: Ongoing - Rewarded surveys.
(added March 3, 2003 - Cash Surveys)

Planet Panel - - [new window]
Global community in which members share their opinions and participate in consumer surveys where you can win great cash prizes. You will earn a PlanetPanel lottery ticket for each survey that you complete. Each month's lottery tickets are automatically entered into monthly and an annual drawing to win cash.
PRIZE: (1) Monthly Winner - $1000 (USD value) prize winner drawn among ALL countries. (4) Monthly Winners per country - $50 (USD value) prize winners drawn in each country. Annual Grand Prize - $12,000.
ELIGIBILITY: International, 18 years of age or older
ENDS: Ongoing - online surveys for cash prizes.
(added April 8, 2008 - SURVEYS)

SurveySpot
Hey Guys! Companies want to know what you think ... Get rewarded for your opinion and influence decision makers worldwide! (US, Canada & UK) Click Here to join the panel and take surveys for cash prizes awarded each month.
PRIZE: (4) Monthly Winners - $500. (50) Monthly Winners - $100. (60) Monthly Winners - $50.
ELIGIBILITY: Residents of the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom, 18 years or older
DETAILS: Ongoing - Monthly prize draws. You may enter the Sweepstakes by following the link in each survey invitation and by completing surveys.
(added February 18, 2004 - Surveys for Cash Prizes)

Vault Occupation Survey - Win $250. - - [open in new window]
Win $250: Tell us about your job - the information you provide will help millions of job seekers better evaluate their career options and make better job choice decisions. The best and most detailed survey will be selected each month to win a $250 cash prize. The survey is anonymous.
PRIZE: Best Survey Cash Prize: $250. (5) Runners-up Winners: 2 Vault guides of their choice, plus a 1-year Vault Gold Membership subscription.
ELIGIBILITY: Worldwide, 18 years or older
ENDS: Ongoing - Monthly prizes awarded. Enter once.
(added August 11, 2006 - ONE ENTRY - Surveys)

Join the Your2Cents® Online Opinion Panel - - [open in new window]
Earn $1 to $5 each time you qualify and complete a survey. Just fill out your profile, then you will start receiving email invitations to take surveys. All new panelists are entered into a $5,000 cash giveaway.
PRIZE: Survey Rewards: Every panelist who qualifies for and completes a survey is an instant winner of at least $1, up to $5. Some surveys offer higher instant winner cash rewards. $5,000 Cash Giveaway: When a panelist attempts to take a survey, but does not qualify for the study, he or she is still rewarded with an entry in the $5,000 cash giveaway and/or a small cash amount. Bonus Rewards: Each completed member profile is worth an additional $1 over any instant winner amounts the next time you complete a survey.
ELIGIBILITY: Residents of the U.S. and Canada who are age 18 and over
ENDS: Ongoing
(added August 16, 2006 - PAID SURVEYS)

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