November 2009
1 post
Big Changes - Tomorrow!
We’re excited to announce that tomorrow SurveySpot will launch a new website as well as a revised rewards system utilizing points and PayPal! For more information on these changes, please click here.
October 2009
1 post
Change is Good!
We’re excited to announce that on November 2, 2009 SurveySpot will be enhancing the user-experience with a new website as well as a revised rewards system utilizing points and PayPal! For more information on these changes, please click here.
September 2009
4 posts
TOUCHDOWN!!
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! Football season is upon us and fans are excited about it as we found out. Also a third of those who answered the poll were indifferent about the start of the season, but this is to be expected as there are a good number of people who just don’t follow sports. Below you will find the results from the poll:
For...
YOUR opinions in action!
In a recent study commissioned by Scottrade we have learned that American investors’ optimism is on the rise. The majority feel that the economy will improve over the next 12 months. New home sales are up, more people are taking action to better manage their finances and people are becoming more involved by increasing the amount of research they do prior to making investments.
We’re...
Are you ready for some football?! Spot the Winner...
Fall is just around the corner, and that means back to school, apple cider, pumpkin picking and our personal favorite - FOOTBALL! Click here to register for SurveySpot’s newest promotion ‘Spot the Winner’. Knowledge and appreciation for the sport, is NOT a pre-requisite for winning.
Good luck to everyone!!
Keeping it Cool!
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! In a landslide we learned that over 80% of the people who are participated in the poll have been using their Air Conditioning to keep cool this Summer. Nothing feels better than coming into a nicely cooled house as an escape from the outside heat. Below you will find the results from the poll:
Fall is just around the...
August 2009
2 posts
Going to the Pump
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! We were happy to learn that more than half of those who responded to the poll are paying $2.60 or less per gallon of gas in their local area. It is a welcome decrease from a year ago when the cost of gas was rising through the roof and almost a dollar more than what we saw in our current poll. We hope that the lower...
BOOOOOOO! You believe in Ghosts!
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! We received a great response to the most recent question regarding Ghosts. More than half of you responded saying that you do believe in Ghosts and (roughly) a third of you said that you don’t believe in them. It’s an ongoing discussion that is fun to talk about amongst friends especially around the camp...
July 2009
2 posts
Somewhat GREEN comes out on top.
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! The results are in and the majority of the respondents said that they were somewhat GREEN with a little GREEN and GREEN coming in second and third respectively. On the flip side we learned that 13% were not GREEN at all which is unfortunate, but we’ll run this poll in the future to see if these numbers go down....
You know it's THRILLER...
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! The results are in and it comes as no surprise that everyone’s most popular Michael Jackson was the classic Thriller. That got my vote, but Off the Wall & Bad are great albums too. Below are the results from the MJ survey:
A new poll has been posted! Just click the poll button on the SurveySpot toolbar and...
June 2009
4 posts
Survey says NO to Smart phones...
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! The results are in and much to my suprise we found that a majority of those who took the poll don’t use smart phones. We appreciate your time and look forward to finding out what is your favorite Michael Jackson album in leau of his recent passing. Below are the results from our most recent poll:
A new poll...
And your favorite season is...
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! In what was another close race, Spring edged out Fall by a nose and was the most popular of the seasons. Winter finished in dead last with only 8% of the votes, which was to be expected.
A new poll has been posted! Just click the poll button on the SurveySpot toolbar and let us know what you think!
Take part in the...
Super Power Toolbar Poll Results
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! It was a close race, but super intelligence came out on top as the most desired super power edging out ability to read minds and invisibility. We are excited to learn that 7% of the respondents already have super powers and found out via our Facebook page that fans there would prefer to have healing powers, which...
Toolbar Poll Results
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! Here are the results:
A new poll has been posted! Just click the poll button on the SurveySpot toolbar and let us know what you think!
Take part in the SurveySpot community polls! All you have to do is download the SurveySpot toolbar from Spot Labs and you will have access to SurveySpot community polls and much,...
April 2009
5 posts
SurveySpot's Online Panel Chooses Comedy Central
In the recent 2009 Beta Brand Study. The study was conducted online among 4,491 cable subscribers using Survey Sampling’s SurveySpot Online Panel. 78% of respondents chose Comedy Central the Most Entertaining Cable Network.
http://www.multichannel.com/article/210304-Comedy_Central_Is_Most_Entertaining_Cable_Network_Beta_Study.php
Time to Vote For This Week's Best Caption!
Hi Everyone! All the entries are in for Photo Caption Friday and now its time to vote for the best of the best! Thank you to everyone who participated!
We will pick the winner next Friday and post their caption here, in the member news area. The winner will recieve… well actually nothing, but we will display your name, town and caption for everyone to see! In addition, you also are granted...
Your Thoughts on Being an Organ Donor
In a recent survey, SurveySpot members were asked a couple questions related to being an organ donor. Please click below to check out the full article: While the Majority of Americans Express Interest in Organ and Tissue Donation, Too Few Take Steps to Register as Donors
Toolbar Poll Results
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! Here are the results:
A new poll has been posted! Just click the poll button on the SurveySpot toolbar and let us know what you think!
Take part in the SurveySpot community polls! All you have to do is download the SurveySpot toolbar from Spot Labs and you will have access to SurveySpot community polls and much,...
Photo Caption Friday Results
Congratulations Stephanie from Avon, NY! You had the most popular caption for last week’s photo!
Muahahahahaha I’ve got them right where I want them.
Runner-ups:
Joan Rivers - After her successful 100th Plastic Surgery! - Noel - La Puente, CA
Sticky Fingers? I taught Bernie Madoff everything he knows! - Kevin - Belleville, MI
Tom tried really hard to hold off the tears after being...
March 2009
7 posts
Time to Vote For This Week's Best Caption!
Hi Everyone! All the entries are in for Photo Caption Friday and now its time to vote for the best of the best! Thank you to everyone who participated!
We will pick the winner next Friday and post their caption here, in the member news area. The winner will recieve… well actually nothing, but we will display your name, town and caption for everyone to see! In addition, you also are granted...
Photo Caption Friday Results
Congratulations Dianne from Columbus, OH! You had the most popular caption for last week’s photo!
Those poor unemployed stock market computers head to the unemployment line.
Runner-ups:
Protesting the new school uniforms at MIT school of robotics. - Tom, St. Louis, MO
Take us to your fe-mail boxes. - Walter, Louisville, KY
Dell is on strike again. - Warren, Savannah, GA
August 29,1997 -...
Stimulus Poll
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! Here are the results:
A new poll has been posted! Just click the poll button on the SurveySpot toolbar and let us know what you think!
Take part in the SurveySpot community polls! All you have to do is download the SurveySpot toolbar from Spot Labs and you will have access to SurveySpot community polls and much,...
Time to Vote for the Best Caption!
Hi Everyone! All the entries are in for Photo Caption Friday and now its time to vote for the best of the best! Thank you to everyone who participated!
We will pick the winner this Friday and post their caption here, in the member news area. The winner will recieve… well actually nothing, but we will display your name, town and caption for everyone to see! In addition, you also are granted...
SurveySpot is Moving to PayPal!
Our members spoke, and we listened! Next month, SurveySpot will be moving to PayPal! For more information on PayPal, and how this will affect your rewards please go to:
Important SurveySpot PayPal Information
Photo Caption Friday!
Congratulations Kristen from Berlin, CT! You had the most popular caption for last week’s photo!
Prrrrrrrroud to be an American!
Runner-ups:
“Catpan America” - Ben, Blairstown, MO
Freedom isn’t free. - Stephanie, Avon, NY
A new breed of cat has been found in America, The Star Spangled Bengal. - Stephanie, San Rafael, CA
It’s not what your cat can do for you...
Time to Vote for the Best Caption!
Hi Everyone! All the entries are in for Photo Caption Friday and now its time to vote for the best of the best! Thank you to everyone who participated!
We will pick the winner this Friday and post their caption here, in the member news area. The winner will recieve… well actually nothing, but we will display your name, town and caption for everyone to see! In addition, you also are granted...
February 2009
8 posts
Photo Caption Friday!
Congratulations Eric from Sayville, NY! You had the most popular caption for last week’s photo!
Star Wars: The Recession Strikes Back
Runner-ups:
May the stimulous be with you - Lonnie, Baltimore, MD
Work is so far, far away! - Jane, Bay Port, MI
Oddly enough vader’s first tie fighter concept didn’t go over to well with the Republic - Joe, PA
Even the Empire has to make...
Time to Vote for the Best Caption!
Hi Everyone! All the entries are in for Photo Caption Friday and now its time to vote for the best of the best! Thank you to everyone who participated!
We will pick the winner this Friday and post their caption here, in the member news area. The winner will recieve… well actually nothing, but we will display your name, town and caption for everyone to see! In addition, you also are granted...
Oscar Poll Results
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! Here are the results:
Slumdog Millionaire won best picture at the Oscars. Great job on predicting the actual winner!
A new poll has been posted! Just click the poll button on the SurveySpot toolbar and let us know what you think!
Take part in the SurveySpot community polls! All you have to do is download the...
Photo Caption Friday!
Congratulations Cynthia from Elkhart, IN! You had the most popular caption for last week’s photo!
Great job! Now on to this week’s Photo Caption Friday…
It’s super simple to participate! All you have to do is: + Click the “Click here to make a caption” link + Take a peek at the photo + Think a clever, funny, witty or unique caption + Write your caption in...
Time to Vote for the Best Caption!
Hi Everyone! All the entries are in for Photo Caption Friday and now its time to vote for the best of the best! We received a TON of entries, so it was hard to widdle it down to only five. Thank you to everyone who participated!
We will pick the winner next Friday and post their caption here, in the member news area. The winner will recieve… well actually nothing, but we will display your...
Economy Poll
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! Here are the results:
A new Oscar poll has been posted! Just click the poll button on the SurveySpot toolbar and let us know what you think!
Take part in the SurveySpot community polls! All you have to do is download the SurveySpot toolbar from Spot Labs and you will have access to SurveySpot community polls and...
Photo Caption Friday!
Hi Everyone! We wanted to try something new and decided to have a photo caption competition! On the following Friday we will pick a handful of finalists and have all of you vote on the best caption! The winner will recieve…well actually nothing, but we will display your name, town and caption for everyone to see! In addition, you also are granted exclusive bragging rights :)
Click here to...
Super Bowl Poll Results
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! Here are the results:
A new poll has been posted! Just click the poll button on the SurveySpot toolbar and let us know what you think!
Take part in the SurveySpot community polls! All you have to do is download the SurveySpot toolbar from Spot Labs and you will have access to SurveySpot community polls and much,...
January 2009
5 posts
Rewards and Taxes
If you request payments of $600 or more in a calendar year, SurveySpot requires that you complete and submit an IRS Form W-9, a request for Taxpayer Identification Number. The IRS requires that all earnings of $600 or more, per calendar year, are reported on Form 1099-Misc. at year-end, and your taxpayer ID is needed to complete this form.
You can print the form from the IRS website:
W-9 Form
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Obama Poll Results
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! Here are the results:
A new poll has been posted! Just click the poll button on the SurveySpot toolbar and let us know what you think!
Take part in the SurveySpot community polls! All you have to do is download the SurveySpot toolbar from Spot Labs and you will have access to SurveySpot community polls and much,...
Your Thoughts on the "First Pet"
In a recent survey, SurveySpot members were asked by Petside.com which type of dog they perfer for the Obama’s new pet; a mutt or a pure-bred. Check out the link below to check out the full report:
America Prefers Mutt over Pure-Bred for First Family Pup
New Years Resolution Poll Results
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! Here are the results:
A new poll has been posted! Just click the poll button on the SurveySpot toolbar and let us know what you think!
Take part in the SurveySpot community polls! All you have to do is download the SurveySpot toolbar from Spot Labs and you will have access to SurveySpot community polls and much,...
WirelessHD In Your Home
In a recent survey, SurveySpot members tell Business Wire what they are interested in when upgrading to a WirelessHD home entertainment system. Check out the link below to check out the full report:
Consumers Worldwide Overwhelmingly Choose Best HD Audio/Video Quality When Selecting Wireless Home Entertainment Solutions
December 2008
10 posts
Holiday Toolbar Poll Results
Thanks to everyone who participated in the most recent SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! Here are the results:
Take part in the SurveySpot community polls! All you have to do is download the SurveySpot toolbar from Spot Labs and you will have access to SurveySpot community polls and much, much more!
Happy Holidays!
Happy holidays, everyone! We hope you’re having a safe and enjoyable holiday season!
SurveySpot Toolbar Poll Results
Thanks to everyone who participated in the SurveySpot Toolbar Poll! Here are the results:
Would you like to participate in SurveySpot community polls? It’s easy! All you have to do is download the SurveySpot toolbar from Spot Labs and you will have access to SurveySpot community polls and much, much more!
Are you on Facebook? SurveySpot is!
SurveySpot now has a Facebook page. Click the link below to view the page and become a fan of SurveySpot!
SurveySpot’s Facebook Page
Sports Fans Still Plan on Buying Tickets.
Recession or no recession, sports fans still plan on buying tickets. A SurveySpot survey found that the struggling economy will not affect tickets sales for devoted sports fans. Read more about it at the link below!
Sports Fans Still Buying Tickets
How Do You Feel About Using PayPal?
We want to give you the power to decide if Paypal should be included as one of SurveySpot’s payment options. Visit our new Spot Labs page, and click on the PayPal poll to have your opinion heard!
Click here to take a look at Spot Labs!
How can I update my information?
You don’t need to email member services in order to change you information. You can change and update your account information (email address, mailing address, and household information) by logging into SurveySpot’s secure Members Area and clicking on “Review your panelist info”.
Introducing Spot Labs!
We are proud to introduce Spot Labs to the SurveySpot community!
What the heck is Spot Labs? Spot Labs is a new section of the SurveySpot website where you can see and interact with some of the more unique projects we’ve been working on! It’s a place where we can take a leap and try out a bunch of ideas we’ve had floating around in our head. Spot Labs is also a way to connect...
I Want to Take a Survey NOW!
You don’t have to wait for an email invitation from SurveySpot in order to take a SurveySpot survey! You can instantly access surveys from the SurveySpot home page. Just click on the button that says “Click Here to Take a Survey Now!” and you will be routed right to a survey.
Generation Y's "DYI" Investing
A SurveySpot survey found that the new generation of investors are taking a do-it-yourself approach to securing their financial future. Read more about it at the link below!
Majority of Gen Y is ‘Gen DIY’ When it Comes to Investing
November 2008
10 posts
Will I Get Paid for Taking SurveySpot Surveys?
For every survey you take, you will receive one entry into SurveySpot’s quarterly cash sweepstakes, where one lucky panelist will win $25,000 in cash! SurveySpot panelists are also provided the opportunity to play the Instant Win game in order to obtain additional sweepstakes entries or other prizes at the end of every survey - regardless of whether you qualify to complete the entire study....