Focus Groups and Paid Surveys

Earn reward point which can be redeemed in form of money or a gift certificate by filling out surveys online. I would suggest opening a separate e-mail account to avoid cluttering your personal email. Also you can earn extra cash in your spare time by participating in focus group sessions. You can earn from $30 -$250 per session for participating in a focus group. Here are lists of legitimate focus groups and paid survey websites.

Focus groups and paid survey websites:
1. Findfocusgroups
www.findfocusgroups.com
This websites has been featured on CNN.com, CareerBuilder, Reader’s digest etc. Findfocusgroups.com provides links to legitimate paid focus groups opportunities in several cities in the U.S (Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Los Angeles CA, Nashville, New York, San Francisco). They also provide links to focus groups that you can do online or on the phone. Search every week especially on Mondays for new listings.
2. Albany Focus Groups For Cash
www.albanyfocusgroupsforcash.com
Register with this company if you are interested in participating in market research.
3. I-say.com
www.i-say.com
Earn money or gift certificate by filling out surveys. You will earn a reward point each time you fill out a survey which you can redeem inform of money (check is usually issued) or gift certificate. Filling out a survey usually takes between 5- 45 minutes. It is free to join.
4. E-rewards
www.e-rewards.com
This company is a member of BBB (Better Business Bureau). It is also free to join. Reward points can be redeemed in form of gift card, airline miles etc.
5. American Opinion Panel
www.acop.com
Register for free and earn money or gift cards for completing surveys and for evaluating new products.
6. I Opinion
http:// www.iopinion.com
Plaza research has over 12 research facility or offices in Metro New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Tampa San Diego, Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, Metro Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco, Phoenix, and Chicago. Complete their online registration form if you want to participate in focus group sessions, online surveys, telephone or in-home interviews. You will receive emails of focus groups that are available.Focus groups are held in the afternoon and evenings. You may be asked to sample new products, preview TV commercials or discuss future products. Depending on the study you can earn from $50-$200 for a 2 hour session.
7. Opinions LTD
www.opinionsltd.com