10 Legitimate Mystery Shopping Companies You Can Get Paid To Shop For

Mystery shopping is a great and fun way to make some extra cash. You get to shop and get paid for it. The only problem with it, is actually finding a legitimate company to work for. This industry has been bombarded with scams of all kind, specially in the past few years. Many people have become victims of these scams, and instead of making money, lost money. Be careful when looking for work as a mystery shopper, so you don't become another victim. With that said, here are 10 real and legitimate mystery shopping companies you shop for and get paid doing so.


Beyond Hello
Beyond Hello specializes in mystery shopping and provides additional services that help clients measure their customers experiences.


Certified Reports, Inc. (CRI)
They evaluate theater and everything related to it, like Seating Capacity, Sneak Previews, Audience Reaction, Lobby and etc.


A Closer Look, Inc.
A company that documents guest feedback and specializes in the hospitality industry like restaurant, hotel, health club, spa and healthcare industry,

like dental, medical markets. Your assignments can be found on their website.


A&A Merchandising Ltd
It is a marketing services company that specializes in retail merchandising, channel and back office corporate programs.


AboutFace
Anyone over the age of 18 may become a shopper. Pays all shoppers via PayPal.


Greet America, Inc.
If you are dependable and a hard worker, join the professional Greet America team as an independent contractor. They provide On-line training sessions for those who are new to mystery shopping or wish to learn more.


All-Star Customer Service In
An award wining mystery shopping company. project includes Shops in retail, banking, sales, hospitality, apartments, restaurants and other industries. Online training too. Site has listing of available jobs.


Ardent Services
Provides comprehensive evaluation services including Customer Service, Merchandise Integrity, Store Standards, Competitor Performance Comparison, Competitor Price Comparison, Associate Integrity and Associate Morale.


A Top Shop
Most shops pay $10-20 per hour. Some shops include benefits such as reimbursement for meals, movie tickets, merchandise, hotel stays, etc.


Confero The Service Resources Group
Focuses on Retail, grocery, and automotive shops.



One thing to keep in mind is that no legitimate mystery shopping company requires a registration fee. If you come across a company or a website claiming to be a legitimate mystery shopping company, asking you for money, know that its just another scam.

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