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Costco email/shops

Has anyone been sent a personal email from our favorite recall company about a shop involving a cooking product with ZERO info? Just asking if you are interested? How would someone know this unless they are told what it entails? Then you have the task of drawing... Continue Reading

Video Shop Suggestions

I recently completed two video shops and the first one recorded perfectly. The second shop was only 12 minutes and my sd card only recorded 85% of the session. I tried to recover the file from my sd card but it only shows me 2 seconds of the... Continue Reading

Any experience with Secret Hopper?

They posted in my local Craigslist gigs section. I love craft beer so this is seemingly up my alley, but also wanted to see if anyone here can tell me about them through past experiences.... Continue Reading

GH apt shops disappear and back with bonus

So a couple weeks ago all these Grace hill apt shops got posted. There were many (like 10)?that involved recorded call and non-recorded visit. I grabbed 3 at $50 (I love doing these, they’re easy for me, so I will do at base). All but 1 were gone after a... Continue Reading

CV help

So, I remember a while back, one of the members on here mentioned about listing the job title as "consultant" on a resume. I have been sprucing up my CV, and have decided to use that title along with listing cities instead of employers. I thought that would... Continue Reading

Recommendation for QACi - Restaurant MS in Boston

For those shoppers in the Boston area that enjoy doing restaurant mystery shops, I highly recommend you check out QACi. https://www.qaci.net/ It's a one-man operation, and I have been working for Jay for three years now. It's been fantastic. He has several nice restaurants in Boston, with a budget of around... Continue Reading

Curinos

I received a notice today of their need for 4 shoppers. My score is too high; they seek low to high 700s. The pay is $150, with an average completion time at 45 to 60 mins., based upon one's familiarity with the program. I originally contracted with the company, then known... Continue Reading

OBSERVA

I have done several shop's through observa,and been paid for most of them but the last 2 years everytime i attempt one it gets rejected. This time i did the observation i thought to a perfection submitted it and forgot about it for 13days decided to check on it and... Continue Reading

Any Fans of Downton Abbey ?

I never expected to enjoy watching The Gilded Age....but I turned out to enjoy it so much that I talked myself into watching Downton Abbey and now I am deep into that.. I know it's been around for years and years. I typically enjoy complicated suspense shows...mysteries, complex drama, etc... but I've... Continue Reading

Merchandising

Who is your favorite company to merchandise for?... Continue Reading

Travel tips

Many of us travel frequently for work and pleasure. Let's share some tips. My top two--1) old prescription bottles are the perfect size to hold Q-tips. 2) I always pack a wooden clothespin or metal binder clip to hold curtains tightly together.... Continue Reading

Favorite TV characters

Niles Crane Pastor Rob (Young Sheldon) Mother Jefferson... Continue Reading

Gratitude

Although I see it as a continuous practice, we are now especially entering the season of gratitude. Do you wish to share your own thoughts of gratefulness for this year? I'll share mine. I'm grateful for my loved ones. Like a lot of people, I've had some tough losses, but I rose up... Continue Reading

Halloween

looking forward to this evening and wishing you all the fun of it all..... We're going to a local costume party - music, beer (juice for kids of course lol) & wings and someone mentioned old fashioned apple bobbing lol. and of course my favorite - seeing little kids Do you have any... Continue Reading

"Let them eat steak!"

With low unemployment overall in the US (except for some specific desk careers), MSCs are giving out bonuses for shoppers. I was just incentivized to take another TRH shop within a week at the same location because they can't find enough shoppers. Meanwhile the markets just peaked on Friday with reports of... Continue Reading

My experience with Secret shopper.com

I just got notified a paper check was mailed today for 2 assignments I did for them in July and August. They were submitted on time with report feedback ratings of 10/10. Both were residential assignments involving travel and follow up offering Cirrus rates I was willing to... Continue Reading

Extended Stay America

Although these shops have been up all year I haven't seen any reports about them. I did one last month as I needed a place to stay while on a trip where I was spending very little time in the room and would not have been able to do a... Continue Reading

Texas Roadhouse – A Perfect Blend of Flavor and Hospitality

Texas Roadhouse is a popular American steakhouse chain known for its mouthwatering hand-cut steaks, freshly baked bread, and legendary Texas hospitality. Founded in 1993, the restaurant has become a favorite spot for families, friends, and food lovers who crave a lively dining experience. With a warm Western-themed atmosphere, Texas Roadhouse... Continue Reading

Film

Do you have any favorite actors? or actors you feel are best at their craft? My list Kate Winslett Jessica Lange Kathy Bates Julianne Moore Edward Norton Gene Hackman Denzel Washington Phillip Seymour Hoffman... Continue Reading

shopperbob

I want to give a big kudos to shopperbob! He has provided us shoppers with various adages over the years to consider when dealing with MSCs and offered suggestions for success to those who needed it. He has been consistent in his messaging and experiences. His words have matched his... Continue Reading

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