Mystery Shopping Opportunities - Places Where You Can Shop
Companies use information gathered by mystery shoppers as an essential tool to improve the quality of service rendered to the customers. Improvement in the quality of service and products brings in more customers resulting in increased sales volume and profits for the company.
Depending upon the objectives and requirements of their clients, the mystery shoppers help their companies in assessing employee honesty and integrity, customer service provided, product knowledge and product quality, sales techniques employed, and cleanliness and sanitation condition of a department store, an office or establishment.
Places Where You Can Shop
Below is a list of a number of the bigger and popular businesses that employ mystery shoppers on a freelance or part time basis. Companies may employ mystery shoppers on monthly, weekly or daily basis. Each of these businesses functions in a different way. If you happen to choose any of these, you can do so by either calling, sending an email or writing a letter.
Given the fact that each of these businesses is distinctive and unique, you cannot probably look forward to get the same amount of money for each shopping spree that you may choose to opt. If one business paid you, $20 to shop for a half hour it does not mean that another business will pay you similar amount.
A company may pay you a lower or higher amount depending upon the specific needs of a business and terms and conditions imposed or agreed upon. You should read the list given below carefully and note the ones that interest you most. When making your choice, keep it in your mind that the large chains or businesses are the ones most likely to use mystery shoppers.
Therefore, try to send your resume to these companies first.
The possibilities and potential for mystery shopping are nearly never-ending.
Few of these businesses are:
Acute care services
Airlines
Ambulatory care
Any location serving customers
Apartment easing
Art galleries
Auto service stations
Automobile dealerships
Automotive supply stores
Banks/financial institutions
Beauty salons
Book stores
Camera shops
Car dealerships
Casinos
Catering services
Computer stores
Concierge
Convenience stores
Cruise lines
Department stores
Doorman/bellman
Drug stores
Dry cleaners
Fancy restaurants
Fast food restaurants
Family restaurants
Florists
Front desk
Gas stations
Grocery stores
Hardware stores
Health clubs
Health plans
Home developers
Hotels
Housekeeping
Ice Cream/yogurt shops
Information services
Liquor Stores |
Long-term care
Lounges
Mental health services
Movie theaters
Newsstands
Nightclubs and bars
Pet stores
Physician practices
Property tour
Real estate companies
Rehabilitative care
Rental developments
Reservations
Restaurant sales
Restaurants
Restaurants (cuisine)
Room review
Room service
Security
Shoe repair store
Specialty shops
Specialty shops (various forms)
Specialty stores in a mall
Stereo/appliance stores
Supermarket
Theaters
Theme parks
Toy stores
Travel agents
Traveling
Valet service
Video rental store |
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