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KINESIS - Gone Out of Business (?)

May 22, 2023

Hi All, I just logged on to their shopper website (https://shopper.kinesis-cem.com/) and got the following "greeting" on my screen: "Kinesis has gone out of business / We have enjoyed working with you for over twenty years! " Luckily I got paid for my April shop. Has anybody further information on this?... Continue Reading

kinesis- not paid

March 14, 2023

I did a couple shops for kinesis in January. I should've been paid for them in February. However, I never was. There is no contact email or number on their shopper site. Does anyone know a way to contact them?... Continue Reading

Kinesis payment due today

November 30, 2022

I am owed for a shop from Kinesis, which should have arrived today. I am getting an error message when trying to login at http://shoppers.kinesis-cem.com, and the main site as well. Has anyone received payment from Kinesis today?... Continue Reading

1099 for Kinesis?

October 15, 2021

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MSC Kinesis

June 25, 2020

Can someone please tell me how to sign up on Kinesis? I have been all over their web page from the address that is listed on the MSCs on this site, and I can not find anywhere to sign up with them. Thank you so much for your help.... Continue Reading

Kinesis

January 29, 2020

I got offered my first assignment with this company. It was a walk-in situation with a financial advisor. The pay was $30 which was ok, but you were not able to view the job details until they accepted your assignment. It was only then that you find out that if the... Continue Reading

Kinesis October Payment Updates?

December 03, 2019

Has anyone had an updated since the email on Saturday? The email states that they are having issues with PayPal and October payments are delayed.... Continue Reading

What's up with Kinesis?

October 05, 2019

Anyone know what's up with Kinesis? I have a number of shops which were set up with the usual KSS schedulers. But no one seems to be around. Per the instructions, I need to wait for them to do something for most of the shops before I can take next... Continue Reading

Kinesis CEM Shopper Payments

October 02, 2019

Per their website: SHOPPER PAYMENTS: Kinesis pays for shops through PayPal by the end of the month following the month of the shop. To add a PayPal address that is different from your Primary Address, please check instructions in the [Help] link at the top of this page. Has anyone received their... Continue Reading

Anybody shop for Kinesis?

August 13, 2019

I'm not familiar with them, but they have a phone shop in my area with a nice fee. Any feedback on this company is appreciated; TIA!... Continue Reading

Anyone having trouble logging into Kinesis

July 28, 2019

I've been trying for 3 hours to log into http://shopper.kinesis-cem.com for 3+ hours. Tried Chrome and Firefox and shut down twice. Thanks to anyone if you have had any experience with it today:)... Continue Reading

Kinesis Questionnaire

December 19, 2018

Hi, I have not worked for them before and have a grocery shop tomorrow. I have tried to bring up the questionnaire (using both the Sassie-Kern website and the Kinesis site.) On Kinesis I am able to see the first page but would have to complete it... Continue Reading

KINESIS Contact Information

November 29, 2017

Hello, Does anyone have direct contact information for Kinesis? I have tried to contact the scheduler that handles their shops from the other company numerous times over the last two weeks. He has not responded to any of my emails. I would like to contact them directly so they do not... Continue Reading

Kss & kinesis scheduling issues *Vent*

August 18, 2017

I applied for several kinesis shops via KSS which were accepted. Then came the onslaught of emails from a scheduler asking if I could reschedule a few of the shops for next week, and one for Sunday. My response was sure no problem. So today I review the Kinesis website... Continue Reading

Kinesis

September 21, 2016

Do they have a job board or do they send emails with offers only?... Continue Reading

Kinesis- Overpayment

July 29, 2016

I am pretty sure that Kinesis overpaid me for one of my shops by $5. lol, so I wrote an email to tell them. I feel sort of silly but it seemed too dishonest not to. Now I'm just concerned that I am forgetting something and my $25 payment was... Continue Reading

Is Kinesis Website Down?

April 03, 2016

Hi folks - I have not been able to load the shopper website for hours. Does any have contact information for them, such as a name and email? I have five reports now overdue! Thanks much...... Continue Reading

Is my Kinesis report actually submitted?

December 08, 2015

Hi, I just completed my first shop for Kinesis and submitted the report, I think. I got to the end it says everything is submitted and I can download a copy for my files (except it gives you a page with no Download buttons - annoying). Then I attach my... Continue Reading

Kinesis / KSS / Kern

August 06, 2015

Hello. I am trying to download guidelines for my first assignment from KSS. When I go to the KSS shop log, I click on "guidelines" but am told I first need to register with Kinesis, which I've already done. When I go to Kinesis, I can log in but I... Continue Reading

What's Up With Kinesis?

August 04, 2015

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Kinesis

March 17, 2015

I am so confused. So I accepted two phone shops for Kinesis, where a bank gets a hold of you regarding a certain situation. I read the guidelines I understand it, now i'm just waiting for the phone call. The survey due date was 03/15, however I reached out to... Continue Reading

Problem reporting a Kinesis shop

March 05, 2015

Hoping another night owl might be up and able to help. I have gone back and forth between Kern and Kinesis trying fing a report form to fill out and having no luck. I changed browsers, closed and reopened the sites many times, and even rebooted to no avail. I've... Continue Reading

Kinesis, is anyone there?

January 12, 2015

It is most frustrating to be unable to contact Kinesis with a question! I sent a message to them via Facebook a few weeks ago, and got a response the second day saying they would look into my question and reply to me via email. Still waiting…and have... Continue Reading

I need to navigate the Kinesis website TODAY!

August 08, 2014

Okay, so I accepted a shop through KSS . . . SURPRISE, KSS was just the scheduling company and I had to sign up with Kinesis. Okay, so far, so good. Here's the problem. THE KINESIS HOMEPAGE LOOKS LIKE IT'S FROM ABOUT 1994. I can't find the page that will give... Continue Reading

Question about Kinesis and how to contact them..

March 20, 2014

I recently did 3 shops for Kinesis, that were scheduled through Kern. The two I did yesterday (March 18) are already rated and accepted. Meanwhile, the one I did on March 6 (that was for considerably more money than these other two) is still showing as "upload received" in the... Continue Reading

Kinesis - Payment

December 06, 2013

Hello, I did a few bank shops with Kinesis. They're interesting shops and not so hard to do. It got scheduled through Kern, which is fine. On two of the shops, I had to attend a phone training, that was said to be paid 5$. On one of the shops,... Continue Reading

kinesis

October 20, 2013

Hi, I registered with this company and seem to be stuck on the wrong page when I log in. Has anyone else had this problem? It won't let me click through to anywhere else.... Continue Reading

Kinesis CEM

June 27, 2013

Anyone having problems with the Kineses site today?... Continue Reading

Help with shop at Kinesis Insight

February 08, 2013

Hello, I am trying to perform my very first shop with Kinesis, it's supposed to be in Spanish through the phone but every time I call they said there is noone there who speaks Spanish. What should I do? I tried to contact Kinesis already but no answer yet. Anyone has... Continue Reading

Kinesis: Is anyone familiar with Kinesis?

October 30, 2012

I recently took a job through KSS International (Kern Scheduling) and am having trouble with the guidelines of the job. On page 2 it tells me not to agree to have anything mailed to me and on page 7 it says I have to wait until I get material... Continue Reading

Kinesis site down?

September 14, 2012

Is anybody else having problems reporting on Kinesis today?... Continue Reading

Kinesis

September 09, 2010

Hello, Does anyone know if Kinesis is still around? I used to do alot of shops for them and they seem to be missing. Thanks !... Continue Reading

re: Kinesis Insight

March 30, 2009

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NOT GETTING PAID BY KINESIS

October 20, 2008

10/20/2008 THIS MESSAGE IS FOR MR. JACOB JANS: I'M SO FRUSTRATED AND PERTURBED. I DID A BOWLING SHOP BACK ON 8/2/2008 IN CONN. FOR KERN SCHEDULUING; KINESIS-payer. THE SCHEDULER IS VERY ELUSIVE IN INFORMING WHEN IF ANY PAYMENT WILL BE PROVIDED VIA PAYPAL. THE SHOP WAS ACCEPTABLE. THIS COMPANY... Continue Reading

Kinesis

June 25, 2008

Hi Has anyone had a problem submitting a report with Kenesis? There saying they never got my report, unfortunately for me I couldn't copy it. Hope everyone is able to make a living with these high gas prices. Phyllis... Continue Reading

Most Recent mentions of Kinesis CEM

[quote=roflwofl] What a shame. I really liked Kinesis. (Source). June 15, 2023

I really liked Kinesis. (Source). June 12, 2023

[/quote] Yes, I had worked with Ellen Yeckel at Kinesis late last year and she was very fair when an issue came up. (Source). May 25, 2023

We handled all of the scheduling for Kinesis since 2004. (Source). May 25, 2023

kinesis-cem. (Source). May 25, 2023

Kinesis's main website gives no indication that they are out-of-business. (Source). May 25, 2023

kinesis-cem. (Source). May 22, 2023

I did a couple shops for kinesis in January. (Source). March 14, 2023

[quote="Lorri Kern KSS"] Kinesis had some weather issues and their server hosting company lost power for about 36 hours. (Source). December 02, 2022

Kinesis had some weather issues and their server hosting company lost power for about 36 hours. (Source). December 02, 2022