I don't know what kind of records you are keeping, but Intelli-shop has consistently paid both my wife and I, the following month anywhere from the 20th to the 22nd. My wife does more work for them than I do though.
rme623 Wrote:
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> In checking my records, I find IntelliShop pays
> like clockwork ~ the end of the SECOND month after
> the shop is completed, i.e., I did a shop in
> March, was paid near the end of May, did another
> one 9/15 was paid 11/22, and so on.
> But in a general way, I do not like to do
> assignments for them. Their reports are quite in
> depth and lengthy for the fee they offer. And even
> after you have crossed ALL your i's and dotted all
> your t's ~ sure enough there is an email that
> arrives in the next day or two asking for MORE
> information. >
( Too problematic.
>
> Suggestion: I keep VERY close records ... its a
> must! How else will I know if I have in fact been
> paid, rec'd bonuses promised, etc. There was a
> merchandising company I worked with a few years
> back. They paid well, IF and when they paid you. I
> had to make several calls and much effort was
> spent trying to get them to pay me. That was of
> course the final time I did an assignment for
> them. I am fairly certain that they went out of
> business shortly thereafter.
> At Volition.com (I recommend every shopper check
> ther site) they have/had a nice printable form for
> shoppers' record keeping. They also have a myriad
> of shopping companies listed at which to register
> and check for assignments. They are a wonderful,
> free resource with tons of useful information ~
> mystery shopping included. (Though this sounds
> like an ad for them, I am NOT an affiliate of
> Volition.com.)
>
> I have been working in the retail world for over
> 30 years. And I have learned immensely over the 12
> years that I have been doing quality assurance
> work. Volition has been a valuable resource for
> me.
rme623 Wrote:
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> In checking my records, I find IntelliShop pays
> like clockwork ~ the end of the SECOND month after
> the shop is completed, i.e., I did a shop in
> March, was paid near the end of May, did another
> one 9/15 was paid 11/22, and so on.
> But in a general way, I do not like to do
> assignments for them. Their reports are quite in
> depth and lengthy for the fee they offer. And even
> after you have crossed ALL your i's and dotted all
> your t's ~ sure enough there is an email that
> arrives in the next day or two asking for MORE
> information. >
( Too problematic.
>
> Suggestion: I keep VERY close records ... its a
> must! How else will I know if I have in fact been
> paid, rec'd bonuses promised, etc. There was a
> merchandising company I worked with a few years
> back. They paid well, IF and when they paid you. I
> had to make several calls and much effort was
> spent trying to get them to pay me. That was of
> course the final time I did an assignment for
> them. I am fairly certain that they went out of
> business shortly thereafter.
> At Volition.com (I recommend every shopper check
> ther site) they have/had a nice printable form for
> shoppers' record keeping. They also have a myriad
> of shopping companies listed at which to register
> and check for assignments. They are a wonderful,
> free resource with tons of useful information ~
> mystery shopping included. (Though this sounds
> like an ad for them, I am NOT an affiliate of
> Volition.com.)
>
> I have been working in the retail world for over
> 30 years. And I have learned immensely over the 12
> years that I have been doing quality assurance
> work. Volition has been a valuable resource for
> me.
Arguing with fools is like playing chess with a pigeon...
...No matter how good you are, the pigeon will s@^t on the board and strut around like it won anyway.
Not scheduling for ANY company.
...No matter how good you are, the pigeon will s@^t on the board and strut around like it won anyway.
Not scheduling for ANY company.