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Amusement Advantage
http://www.amusementadvantage.com As this company’s name states, its focus is on the amusement industry. Businesses include entertainment centers, and also amusement and water parks, as well as various other types of businesses having to do with entertainment. Clicking on the Shoppers link at the left hand side of this website will open a comprehensive page listing areas mystery shoppers are needed, policies, and an online application. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site A&A Merchandising Ltd
http://www.aamerch.com A marketing services company founded in 1991, with branches in North America, Canada, and Australia, and serving numerous and varying businesses ranging from high technology to producers of veterinary products. A&A specializes in retail merchandizing and also as office programs, with the goal of utilizing marketing programs to enhance both retail and business to business aspects. Current employment opportunities by area can be found by clicking on the Employment link at the bottom of this website. Email resumes are requested. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site A Top Shop
http://www.atopshops.com This company offers mystery shopping services at a new and different level. All services are promised to be custom designed to fit the client, no matter the business type or size. Employment possibilities can be found by clicking on the Employment link at the left side of this website. Payment plus occasional reimbursement is offered. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Associate Consumer Evaluations (ACE) Mystery Shopping
http://www.acemysteryshopping.com Serving Missouri, Kansas, Tennessee, and Georgia, this company offers mystery shopping services to various businesses, with an emphasis on convenience, retail, and liquor stores, and also, restaurants. Employment opportunities can be found by clicking on the New Shoppers link at the left side of the screen, which takes you to an online application. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Campus Consulting
http://www.shopaudits.com This company has been established for over 14 years, serves businesses throughout the United States and Canada, and has a strong focus on Internet based technology. Campus Consulting provides services to businesses such as banks, book stores, shopping malls, and airports. This site offers a lot of information for potential employment, with numerous links to be found at the left hand side of the website. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Customer Service Experts, Inc
http://www.customerserviceexperts.com This is a national company with an impressive resume, servicing businesses such as the Hilton and The Gap. Customer Service Experts, Inc., is a full service company, offering marketing research services for all phases of business, internal and external. Employment opportunities may be found by clicking on the Shoppers Resource Connection link found at the top center of this page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site CV Marketing Research Inc
http://www.cv-market.com This company has been in business since 1989, and serves both Canada and the United States. It is a full service marketing company offering state of the art technology combined with mystery shopping and all areas of marketing research programs. For information concerning employment, click on the Visit the CV Mystery Shopping Site, than click on the Become a Mystery Shopper link. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site National Shopping Service Network, LLC (NSSN)
http://www.mysteryshopper.net This company provides services throughout the United States, Canada, and England, to a variety of businesses, such as automotive, elder care facilities, retail, real estate, restaurants, and many others. Services include surveys, mystery shopping, focus groups, and merchandising. A link can be found at the lower left of the page titled Shoppers Apply Here! This opens to a page with details and a registration process. Payment plus potential purchases are incentives. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Acra, Inc
http://www.secretshopacra.com Specializing in mystery shopping and market research, Acra, Inc. has a strong focus on customer satisfaction. Businesses include restaurants, entertainment centers, and retail outlets. To research potential employment openings, click on the Become a Shopper link at the left side of the website. An online application is available, as well as policies. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Ann Michaels & Associates, Ltd
http://www.ishopforyou.com This mystery shopping company has a strong emphasis on helping businesses achieve the highest level of employee service, thereby providing outstanding customer service. Programs range from mystery shopping to telemarketing surveys. To learn more, click on the Shop for Us link at the left hand side of this website. Available areas, policies, and online application are available. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site At Your Service Marketing
http://www.aysm.com This company provides services in Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. At Your Service Marketing offers merchandising strategies, demonstrations, and mystery shopping services to their clients. Numerous possibilities can be found by clicking on the Jobs link at the right hand side of the screen. An online application is available. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Barry Leeds & Associates
http://www.barryleedsassoc.com This is a well established company, serving businesses for twenty-five years. It is responsible for developing innovative concepts in relation to mystery shopping which have helped clients show an increase not only in profits, but in employee and client satisfaction. An Interviewers & Mystery Shoppers Register Here link is provided at the top right of this website, opening an online application and also, an independent contractor’s agreement. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Best Mark
http://www.bestmark.com Best Mark uses real time technology to provide services to a broad range of businesses, including but not limited to hospitality, financial, retail, Internet, and even automotive and airline. Mystery shopping, interviewing, and auditing positions are available, and can be researched by clicking on the Become a Shopper link at the top of the page. From there, you will be offered different choices to explore and also, an online application. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Consumer Research Group (CRG)
http://www.crg2000.com CRG is a national company offering services to retail chain outlets. This company offers years of knowledge in customer relations, and provides state of the art marketing concepts to assist businesses in gaining customer loyalty as well as a high level of employee service. At the very bottom of this website, a link called ProShoppers Applicants may be found. This opens to a page offering specific details, locations with openings, and an online application. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Count on Us
http://www.ucountonus.com Serving businesses in all phases of hospitality, as well as retail, supermarkets, and banks, this company offers programs on a national level. This company provides mystery shopping services covering all phases of marketing, and claims that all employees are bonded and covered by Worker’s Compensation Insurance. For employment information, click on the Mystery Shopper Signup link at the upper right of this screen. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Customer 1st
http://www.customer-1st.com This company provides detailed mystery shopping programs, pre-screening programs for employees and tenants, and also, on site inspection programs for various businesses, including but not limited to medical, new home construction, fast food, retail, banking, and fine dining. In the middle of the page, a Shoppers Application link is found. There is also a search engine available to look for specific locations. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Customer Perspectives
http://www.customerperspectives.com This is a well established business that utilizes the Internet for client interaction, and has twenty-one years of experience. Programs offered are focused strongly on consumer perception and employee knowledge. Businesses served include specialty stores, banks, restaurants, and department stores. For more information, click on the Become a Shopper link at the right side of the website. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Datatron
http://www.usd-datatron.com This company offers extensive evaluation programs for the following types of businesses, education, government, finance, and retail. Focus is placed upon intelligence gathering, as well as information concerning competitors. Employment opportunities may be located by clicking on the Employment link at the upper right of the website. Both mystery shopping and corporate online applications are available. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Ellis Property Management Services (EPMS)
http://www.epmsonline.com This company only works with the apartment industry, offering mystery shopping, consulting, and training services. This is a national company that services approximately 1300 apartment complexes on a monthly basis. Extensive information is available concerning potential mystery shopping positions, under the Shoppers link found at the upper right of this page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Grantham, Orilio & Associates (GOA)
http://www.goashoppers.com This is a company focused on offering services to casinos, bars, hotels, resorts, and restaurants. This is a large company serving the United States and Canada, with yet another office located in England. Services include evaluations, shopper reports, spotting, and customized packages. To learn about this company’s mystery shopping program, click on the New Shoppers Apply Here link at the top center of this page. This opens to a page listing current location opportunities, a questionnaire, and email address if further information is required. Editor Rating:

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Green & Associates
http://www.greenandassociates.com A national company, with international clients, that specializes solely on the hospitality industry. Green & Associates provides customized and professional services, including reports and mystery shopping. By clicking on the Employment link to the left of the website, a detailed page will come up offering information, locations, an online application, plus telephone and email address contacts. Reimbursement plus fees are offered. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Greet America, Inc
http://www.greetamerica.com Greet America, Inc. is a national company that works with retail businesses, offering top of the line turn key programs. Services include mystery shopping, distribution of information, take-ones, greeting customers, and sampling, amongst others. Employment information, as well as an online application form, can be found by clicking on the Join Us link at the center and top of the website. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Howard Services
http://www.howardservices.com/homess.html This company utilizes mystery shoppers, otherwise termed Service Sleuths, for retail businesses and restaurants. This company works toward retaining the current customer base plus attracting new customers, product quality, incentive programs, and product knowledge. This is a national company, but retains a strong focus on the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states. Employment information can be found by clicking on Becoming a Shopper, and an online application is available under the Application link. Both links are on the left hand side of the website. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Infotel
http://www.infotelinc.com This company utilizes new technology to operate a strong mystery shoppers program, as well as numerous other market research services. Businesses served include health and fitness clubs, service stations, financial institutions, restaurants, cruise lines, retail outlets, and tour companies, to mention a few. Employment possibilities may be researched by clicking on the Become a Mystery Shopper link found at the top right of the website. Reimbursement and fees are available, depending on assignment. An online application is available. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site IntelliShop
http://www.intelli-shop.com A company with a focus on customer based market research, and offering services such as mystery shopping, evaluations, studies, surveys, digital photography, and compliance checks. For details concerning mystery shopping possibilities, click on the Become a Shopper link toward the center of the page. This will open a brief description page, independent contractor’s agreement, and online application. Reimbursement plus fees. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Maritz Research
http://www.virtuoso.maritzresearch.com This is a national company and rated to be one of the top fifteen research companies on a global level. Emphasis is placed on customized service for individual business in all areas of research marketing, including mystery shopping. Employment information can be found by clicking on the Apply link found at the top center of the page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Mar's Surveys
http://www.marsresearch.com This company utilizes different types of research marketing strategies, including but not limited to mystery shopping, studies, audits, intercepts, surveys, and interviewing among numerous others. Mar’s Surveys mystery shopping program can be accessed by clicking on the Employment link found at the top center of this website. This opens a page with available positions plus a contact link. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Market Viewpoint
http://www.marketviewpoint.com This company works on a national level with a strong focus on helping businesses see through the eyes of the consumer. Businesses served include such as restaurants, grocery, child care, medical, retail, housing, and automotive. Mystery shopping programs as well as marketing consulting services are offered. Employment information can be found by clicking on any of the links found under the Shoppers link at the top of the page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Mass Connections
http://www.massconnections.com This company is reputed to be a national leader, and also innovator, of specific research marketing techniques such as in-store events and promotions. A detailed list of employment positions, locations, and contact information is found by clicking on the Careers link located at the top of the website. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Melinda Brody and Company
http://www.melindabrody.com This is a national company focused completely on businesses involved with the housing industry. Services include mystery shopping, seminars, and video technology. Information concerning employment can be found by clicking on the Job Applicants link at the left side of this website. This opens a page with position descriptions and also, an online application. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Mercantile Systems and Surveys (MS Surveys)
http://www.mercsurveys.com This national and well established company works with businesses such as entertainment, hotels, restaurants, and golf clubs. Services include mystery shopping, investigating, surveys, and online programs such as email surveys and marketing. Information concerning mystery shopping can be found by clicking on the Mystery Shopper Info link at the top left of this page. Details and an online application are provided. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Michelson & Associates
http://www.michelson.com This company has been established for over twenty years. Services include mystery shopping, survey research, and focus groups. Michelson & Associates has impressive credentials, working with some of the top national names in numerous industries with a few being automotive, finance, publishing, retail, hospitality, and grocery. For employment, click on either link on the intro page, then click on the Job Opportunities link at the top right of the next page. Details, contact information, and registration are available. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Mosaic InfoForce
http://www.mosaic-infoforce.com This is a national company that works with retail outlets. Services include in-store auditing, light merchandising, data collection, and asset tracking. Information concerning employment may be found by clicking on the Jobs link toward the left of the page. Numerous details concerning available positions, as well as an online application form, are offered. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Mystery Shoppers
http://www.mystery-shoppers.com Working for various forms of retail businesses, this company offers a strong mystery shopping program designed to improve employee performance in regard to consumer satisfaction and also, increase profits. Information concerning this company’s mystery shopping program may be found by clicking on the Shoppers link at the upper left of this page. This opens up options for details and an online application process. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Mystique Shopper
http://www.mystiqueshopper.com Mystique Shopper is a company that works primarily with service industries and retail businesses. Services include programs to enhance customer service, merchandising of products, and employee performance evaluation. Details concerning this company’s mystery shopping program can be located through the Shopper link at the right of the page. At the bottom of the next page, further information, including an online application, is available. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Nationwide Services Group, Inc (NSG)
http://www.nationwidesg.com NSG is formally known of Nationwide Integrity Services, Inc, and works on a national level with businesses such as retail chains, gas stations, restaurants, and convenience store chains. At the top center of this page, a Shopper/Agent link can be located. This opens to a details page and also offers an online application form. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Pacific Research Group
http://www.pacificresearchgroup.com This is a national company providing a variety of services such as mystery shopping, telephone surveys, and inspections to numerous business types. Top of the line technology is also emphasized. This company offers two links for employment inquiries, one titled Employment and the other Become a Shopper, both found on the left side of this website. Details, requirements, and online registration form is available. Pay is from $15-$20 a visit. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Premier Service Consulting
http://www.premierservice.ca This national company works primarily with businesses such as restaurants, retail outlets, and hotels. This company focuses on providing customized mystery shopping programs to its clients, along with other marketing services. Mystery shopping inquiries can be explored by clicking on the Mystery Shoppers-apply here! Link at the top of the screen. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site PulseBack
http://www.pulseback.com This company works solely with large restaurant, retail, and supermarket chains. It describes itself as being a “tactical retail intelligence measurement tool”, with services such as mystery shopping, surveys, new store openings, analysis, and competitive pulses being just a few offered. Employment opportunities can be researched by clicking on the Become a PulseBack Evaluator link at the bottom of the page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Quest for Best
http://www.questforbest.com This is a family owned, well established business that provides marketing services to retail and hospitality businesses nationwide. Services provided are highly focused on mystery shopping, itself, with the clients customizing specific needs. Further information concerning employment possibilities are found by entering the site, and then clicking on the Shop & Get Paid link on the left hand side. Details, locations, and an online application are provided. Editor Rating:

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Ritter & Associates
http://www.ritterandassociates.com Ritter & Associates is an international company, serving the United States, England, and Ireland. Their focus is loss prevention, with services such as mystery shopping, retail security, and training offered. A Join the Team link is found at the top center of this website, opening a details page with an online application option. Fees plus free merchandise are available, with annual fees ranging from $500-$55,000. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Service Evaluation Concepts (SEC)
http://www.serviceevaluation.com This company provides services such as focus groups, mystery shopping, evaluations, audits, and surveys, among many more, utilizing the Internet for real time results. Businesses served are numerous, ranging from automotive to restaurants. Employment information is located by clicking on the Become a SEC Analyst link located in the middle of the screen. This opens to a heavily detailed page which has the option for an online application process. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Service Excellence Group
http://www.mysteryshopsplus.com Working with restaurant and retails stores, Service Excellence Group has a strong philosophy of helping businesses retain specific standards and also utilizing programs designed to increase training, offer feedback and rewards, and even presenting potential redirection needs. Holding your cursor over the Shopper Info Center link, found at the top of the website, allows you to open a variety of pages pertaining to potential employment with this company. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site SG Marketing Group
http://www.sgmarketing.com This company works primarily with all forms of lending institutions, retail, and government agencies, grocery stores, and convenience chains. Services include mystery shopping and surveys. Employment information can be found under the New Shoppers link at the top of the page. There is a wealth of information offered and also, an online application. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Shop'n Chek Worldwide
http://www.shopnchek.com This is an international company working with businesses such as hospitality, restaurants, manufacturing, retail, service, utilities, and fuel. A link labeled Shopper Resources, Become a Mystery Shopper is provided on the introduction page, which opens to a listing of countries and also, states requiring mystery shopper services. An online sign up page is provided. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Shoppers, Inc
http://www.shopperjobs.com This company specializes in working with retail, bank, and restaurant businesses. Services include mystery shopping, comment cards, surveys, and reviews. Toward the bottom left of this website, is a header titled Become a Shopper. Underneath, are links to gain information and to apply online. Fees range from $5-$15 per visit, plus reimbursement. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Speedmark Information Services
http://www.speedmarkweb.com This is a North American company with a strong focus collecting data and information through programs such as mystery shopping, surveys, and price tracking. A small link in the very top left corner titled Work For Us will open a page detailing positions that are open, requirements necessary, and an online application form. This company uses independent contractors for these programs. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Texas Shoppers Network
http://www.texasshoppersnetwork.com This company’s name is misleading, for it actually provides services to businesses throughout the nation. Services include mystery shopping and evaluations for businesses such as personnel agencies, department stores, grocery stores, restaurants, and hair salons. A Shopper’s Area link is provided at the left of the screen, opening to a letter of explanation and online application process. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Trend Source
http://www.trendsource.com The Trend Source is an international company that works with grocery stores, restaurants, hotels, and automotive businesses, to name just a few. Programs include evaluations, mystery shopping, audits, reward programs, and competition evaluations. At the top of the screen there is a header titled Shopper. By placing your cursor over this header, a Become a Shopper link is opened. Fees plus free merchandise are incentives. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site A Step Above Service Evaluations
http://www.servicevaluations.com This company offers intense evaluations for any level, type, or size of business. These evaluations take place not only in the business establishment itself, but also include evaluations by phone, website, and even available competition. To find more information about employment opportunities, click on the Evaluator Sign Up link at the bottom of the page to be taken to an online application process. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Anonymous Shoppers & Assessments of Pittsburgh
http://www.asapittsburgh.com This company only services businesses in the Pittsburgh, PA area. Focus is on specialty shops and highly rated restaurants. Services include all phases of marketing, as well as mystery shopping. Employment openings can be sought by clicking on the Become a Mystery Shopper at the top of the page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Beyond Hello
http://www.beyondhello.com Beyond Hello has a simple philosophy, being that the customer is the boss. As such, this company revolves its entire service strategy around this idea, therefore enabling businesses to gain higher profits. Available positions and details may be found by clicking on the Shopper Area link to the left side of this page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Beyond Marketing Group
http://www.beyondmarketinggroup.com A business offering more than nineteen years of solid experience in the field of customer satisfaction, through the use of mystery shopping along with various other marketing programs, such as consulting and workshops. A link at the top of the page titled Mystery Shopper Application allows for an immediate application process to be completed. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site BMA Mystery Shopping Services - Best Market Audits
http://www.mystery-shopping.com A company with a strong resume, serving businesses such as AT&T and Circuit City. Services include incentive programs, evaluations, reports, sign design, amongst many others. BMA utilizes mystery shoppers throughout North America and offers an online application process which can be found by clicking on the Interested in Becoming a MBA Shopper, Click Here link. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Business Evaluation Services (BES)
http://www.mysteryshopperservices.com/ BES serves a large group of business types, included but not limited to banking, entertainment, hospitality, retail, and automotive. Programs are varied, and just a few offered are mystery shopping, telemarketing surveys, reports, workshops, and newsletters. Employment details may be found by clicking on the Shoppers link at the top of the page, which opens up various pages pertaining to mystery shopper employment. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Byers Choice Inc
http://www.businessinsights.com This business focuses on marketing strategies, including mystery shopping and training programs, for convenience and fast food type of businesses. Byers Choice, Inc, is regional, serving businesses in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern states. Employment possibilities may be researched by clicking on the Mystery Shopping link at the top of the page, then clicking on the Apply to be a Mystery Shopper on the upper right hand corner of the following page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Captain D's Seafood
http://www.captainds.com Captain D’s Seafood has an internal mystery shoppers program designed to work within both this restaurant chain and also, the Shoney’s chain. At the top right of this website is a link called Shoppers. By clicking on this link, Captain D’s Seafood’s policies for mystery shopping and an online application are offered. Locations are also available. Compensation is given in the form of rebates. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Certified Reports, Inc
http://www.certifiedreports.com Certified Reports, Inc. offers a variety of businesses mystery shopping programs, as well as evaluations, theater checks, marketing research, and audits. This business has been in operation since 1956 and serves the entire United States and associated territories, and Canada. Employment opportunities may be researched by clicking on the Fieldworker Access/Login link on the left hand side of the screen. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Check Mark, Inc
http://www.checkmarkinc.com Check Mate, Inc. is a company with a focus on restaurants, entertainment, retail, and also, banking. This company specializes in evaluations, surveys, and analysis. Details concerning employment, including mystery shopping opportunities, may be found by clicking on the Shoppers link which is found at the upper right of this website. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Check-Up Marketing
http://www.checkupmarketing.com This is a large national company with a strong emphasis on customized shopping services, with each designed specifically around the individual business. Businesses served include all areas of hospitality, as well as specialty shops, department stores, gas stations, convenience stores, and banks. Employment details may be found by clicking on the Shopper Application link found on the left hand side of this website. Editor Rating:

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CKA Group, Inc
http://www.ckagroup.com
CKA Group, Inc. has been in business for over twenty years, offering mystery shopping programs of all levels, both internal and external, to numerous types of businesses. These include but are not limited to airline and travel, restaurants, banks, health, and insurance. Employment opportunities are found by clicking on either the Register link (for mystery shoppers) or Careers link (for long term employment), both found on the left side of this website. Editor Rating:

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Confero, The Service Resources Group
http://www.conferoinc.com
Conferno offers services to a broad range of businesses such as governmental agencies, real estate, hospitality, and automotive, to name a few. Services include mystery shopping, evaluations, training programs, and reward programs. There is a variety of information available for mystery shopper employment potential, to be found by clicking on the Shopper Center link at the top of the website. At the bottom, is an additional link for Staff Jobs. Editor Rating:

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Consumer Impressions
http://www.consumerimpressions.com
Consumer Impressions serves restaurants in Florida, Texas, Louisiana, Arizona, Maryland, Georgia, and Oklahoma. Services provided include mystery shopping, comment cards, surveys, audits, and consultations. Employment opportunities and further details are found by clicking on the Shop with Us link at the lower right of this website. Editor Rating:

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Coyle Hospitality Group
http://www.coylehospitality.com
Coyle Hospitality Group only works with high level hotels and restaurants in the New England states, as well as specific large cities across the nation. Evaluators are required to be comfortable in such a setting and have quality writing skills. For further information on evaluator positions, as well as corporate employment, click on the Careers link found at the top of the page. Editor Rating:

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Data Quest Investigations, Ltd
http://www.dataquestonline.com
Data Quest Investigations, Ltd, is a company offering services to businesses in the financial industry, as well as entertainment, retail, and all phases of hospitality. This is a national company offering a large variety of services, including mystery shopping, drug screening, investigations, undercover work, and a wide variety of other specialized services. Job possibilities may be found by clicking on the Investigate our Services link found in the center of the homepage, then clicking on Employment Opportunities located at the upper right of the following page. Editor Rating:

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David Sparks & Associates (DSA)
http://www.sparksresearch.com
DSA offers full service marketing research programs designed specifically to meet the individual business needs. Programs include research, analysis, auditing, marketing, mystery shopping, to name just a few. Mystery shopping information is available by clicking on the Mystery Shopping link at the upper right of the website. An online application is available. Editor Rating:

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Eyes R Us, Inc
http://www.eyesrusinc.com
An established national company with over fifteen years of experience, Eyes R Us, Inc. incorporates numerous programs, including focus groups, audits, surveys, mystery shopping, and merchandising services. This company believes visuals are one of the strongest tools; therefore, all mystery shopping experiences include the use of a digital camera. Mystery shopping employment information can be located by clicking on the Shopper Area link located at the top of the screen. An online application is available. Editor Rating:

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Graymark Security Group
http://www.graymarksecurity.com
Graymark Security Group offers a large array of merchandizing research services to businesses such as retail, hotels, cruise lines, and restaurants. These programs include mystery shopping, pre-screening, investigations, and polygraph testing. To find out more information about Graymark Security Group’s mystery shopping employment opportunities, click on the Mystery Shopping link at the left of the screen, then click on the Apply link at the top center of the screen to take you to the online application. Editor Rating:

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Hilli Dunlap Enterprises
http://www.dunlapenterprises.com
This company works with numerous businesses, such as hotel, travel, banking, food service, and retail. Other business types include manufacturing and industrial. A strong emphasis is placed on product quality, as well as consumer service. Mystery Shopping information can be found by clicking on the Become a Mystery Shopper link on the left side of the website. This opens to a page with information plus another link to an online application. Editor Rating:

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ICC/Decision Services
http://www.iccds.com
ICC is a leader in marketing solutions and mystery shopping programs, with an emphasis on restaurants and retail outlets. Services include audits, analysis, intercepts, pricing studies, and mystery shopping. Employment information can be found by clicking on the Field Rep Center link located at the top of the page. This will take you to an online application link. Editor Rating:

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Imaginus
http://www.imaginusinc.com
Imaginus has a clearly defined numbered system designed to produce customer satisfaction, regardless the industry. However, this company does have an emphasis on retail establishments. In addition to normal marketing programs, Imaginus also offers mystery shopping services as well as training, seminars, and focus groups. To apply as an independent contractor for this company, click on the Shopper Application link found on the left side of this page. Editor Rating:

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Imyst
http://www.imyst.com
This company is completely based through the Internet, providing programs such as mystery shopping, assessments, market research, evaluations, and audits to a large variety of businesses. For detailed information about imyst’s mystery shoppers program, click on the Mystery Shopping link located at the top of the website. This will open to a page explaining details concerning this opportunity, plus an additional link for registration purposes. Editor Rating:

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J M Ridgway Company
http://www.jmridgway.com
This is a national company with a vast reputation and eighty years in the market research field. Businesses served range from transportation to industrial; and from hospitality to retail. By clicking on the Shopper Resources link at the top center of the page, another page will open offering an online application, current locations available, and other pertinent details. Editor Rating:

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Jancyn Evaluation Shops
http://www.jancyn.com
This company works with restaurants, retail outlets, and rental and housing businesses. Using the Internet, Jancyn Evaluation Shops offer real time results from their mystery shopper programs. For more information about this company’s mystery shopper program, click on the Work For Us link toward the left hand side of the website. Editor Rating:

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JC & Associates
http://www.jcandassociates.com
JC & Associates specializes in servicing businesses such as grocery stores, convenience stores, restaurants, hotels, banks, and various phases of the automotive industry such as dealerships, oil change stations, and service stations. An online application may be found by clicking on the Employment link at the upper right of the screen. Editor Rating:

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Ken-Rich Retail Group
http://www.ken-rich.com
Ken-Rich Retail Group is available in both the United States and Canada. This company works with retail businesses, offering services such as consulting, audits, advertising, merchandising, design, and mystery shopping. At the upper right of this page is a link for Employment. This opens a page for an online application and also, available locations. Editor Rating:

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LeBlanc & Associates
http://www.mleblanc.com
This is a national company focused completely on the new housing industry. A large emphasis is placed on mystery shopping, along with the use of video technology. Services provided include mystery shopping, evaluations, reports, surveys, and presentations. Employment information can be located by clicking on the Employment link at the left of the page. Editor Rating:

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Marketing Systems Unlimited
http://www.msultd.com
Marketing Systems Unlimited specialty is working with fast food establishments, but also has clients in businesses such as car garages, hotels, restaurants, and convenience stores. This company offers both part and full time employment opportunities, which can be researched by clicking on the Become a Shopper link at the top of the website. Editor Rating:

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Mystery Guest, Inc
http://www.mysteryguestinc.com
This company works with businesses throughout the United States and Canada with a strong focus on restaurants. Services include surveys, mystery shopping, and directives with rapid response times delivered through the Internet. Employment possibilities can be found by clicking on the Sign Up Now button found under the New Shoppers header at the top left of the page. An online application is available. Editor Rating:

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Northwest Loss Prevention Consultants (NWLPC)
http://www.nwlpc.com
This company provides mystery shopping services to food service businesses located in the Northeastern United States. Services include a strong focus on employee relations, including pre-screening, performance evaluations, and shop-lifting. Mystery shopping opportunities can be researched by clicking on the Become a Shopper link at the top of the page. Editor Rating:

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The Pat Henry Group
http://www.thepathenrygroup.com The Pat Henry Group is a nationwide company working with varying businesses, offering services such as mystery shopping, merchandising, market research, and demonstrations. There are two links on the left of this page titled Job Opportunities and Current Jobs. Details and an online registration form are available. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site The Performance Edge
http://www.pedge.com The Performance Edge provides services to businesses such as retail, hospitality, and service industries. Services include telephone evaluations and other skills, mystery shopping, training, among numerous other programs. At the bottom of this page is a link stating Apply Today to be a Mystery/Secret Shopper that provides details and an online application. Compensation consists of reimbursement and sometimes, a fee. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site PROS Professional Review & Operational Shoppes, Inc
http://www.proreview.com This company provides extensive mystery shopping programs covering all facets to financially based businesses. Two links are provided for mystery shopping inquiries, one at the left side of the page titled Pre-Registration, Become a Mystery Shopper!, with the other located at the bottom of the page, called Potential Shoppers. Both offer information into this program, and an online application process. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Quality Assessments Mystery Shoppers, Inc
http://www.qams.com This company works primarily with retail outlets, restaurants, banks, fast food, and Internet businesses. Services include mystery shopping, evaluations, telephone skills, and also, customized programs. A link found at the bottom right of this page called New Shoppers Sign Up Here brings you to a page with an online application form. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Quality Assurance Consulting (QAC)
http://www.qacinc.com Working with businesses in the hospitality industry primarily on the East coast, this business provides numerous services such as mystery shopping and cost control programs. There is a link titled Become a Mystery Shopper in the center of this page, which opens to a details page, including location information, frequently asked questions, and an independent contractor’s agreement. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Quality Service Inspections (QSI) Specialists
http://www.qsispecialists.com This company services businesses in the hospitality industry throughout the Las Vegas, Nevada area. Services include evaluations, performance, integrity services, and mystery shopping. Certain countries require a Sheriff’s Work Card. Further information about employment can be found by clicking on the Mystery Shopper App found toward the bottom left of the screen. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Restaurant Evaluators
http://www.restaurantevaluators.com As the name states, this company works solely with restaurants, hotels, and catering businesses. Currently servicing the United States, Canada, and Mexico, some of the programs offered are those that enhance reliability, service, quality, and consistency. A link called Evaluator Sign Up can be located at the upper right hand side of this screen, opening to an online registration form. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Rocky Mountain Merchandising
http://www.rockymm.com Offering services in Utah, Colorado, Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, and Southwest Texas, this company specializes in specific retail type of businesses, including but not limited to pet stores, automotive stores, and groceries. Services include mystery shopper, demonstrations, resets, and other merchandising programs. An online job application is found under the link called JOBAPP at the upper right hand corner. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site RQA, Inc
http://www.rqa-inc.com This international company offers numerous services to retail and manufacturing businesses, such as product recalls, evaluations, product complaint services, mystery shopping, in-home use tests, market research, and product withdrawals. Information concerning mystery shopping can be found by clicking on the Jobs link at the top of the page. This brings you to a page with well written details, plus a list of forms required for contracting. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Satisfaction Services
http://www.satisfactionservicesinc.com This is a company offering services on a world wide level, to businesses such as retail, hospitality, restaurants, and other service oriented businesses. Programs include mystery shopping and evaluations. After entering this site, a link named Join Our Shoppers is found on the left hand side. This opens to a registration page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Second To None, Inc
http://www.second-to-none.com Second to None, Inc. works with retail stores, restaurants, and service providers. Services include those with a strong focus on customer satisfaction, including programs designed to measure results, as well as mystery shopping. Information may be found by holding your cursor over the Contact header at the top of the screen, then clicking on the Be a Shopper link. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site The Secret Shopper Company
http://www.secretshoppercompany.com This company specializes in working with businesses that produce high-end product lines, such as mass retail, automobile, restaurant, recreational, grocery, and independent living. Services include mystery shopping, telephone surveys, and also, real-time reports available through the Internet. Further information may be found by clicking on the Prospective Shoppers link toward the center right of the screen. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Secret Shopping Services
http://www.secretshoppingservices.com Secret Shopping Services is a national company works with businesses such as retail, apartment complexes, governmental agencies, restaurants, grocery stores, and various areas of professional and travel industries. Additional information about their mystery shopper program can be found by clicking on the Shoppers link at the left side of the page. This will open a page with details, locations, and an independent contractor’s agreement. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Sensors Quality Management Inc
http://www.sqm.ca This Canadian company works primarily with hotels, banks, retail outlets, restaurants, airlines, and automobile. A strong focus is placed on quality, value, cleanliness, and service. To the right of this page, a link titled Become a Shopper may be found. Fees plus reimbursements are offered. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Service Advantage International (SAI)
http://www.servad.com/ This is an international company offering numerous programs all designed to enhance customer satisfaction and also, to increase profits. Services include, but are not limited to mystery shopping, market research, assessments, and audits. Employment information is found by clicking on the Become a Mystery Shopper link at the upper left of the screen. This opens to an independent contractor’s form and online application. Editor Rating:

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http://www.serviceallianceinc.com This company offers mystery shopping programs to businesses such as retail, child care, housing, and hotels. Services include evaluations, training programs, compliance, and also mystery shopping. Additional information concerning employment is offered under the Shopper Registration link at the left of the website. Editor Rating:

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http://www.serviceimpressions.com Service Impressions works with a large variety of businesses, namely housing, stores, hotels, bars, restaurants, health clubs, airports, and golf courses. A link is provided called Prospective Shoppers, which opens to a page with frequently asked questions. An online application is available. Reimbursement and potential fees are offered, depending on location. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Service Intelligence - Secret Shopnet (SSN)
http://www.secretshopnet.com This is a company that provides services to fast food, retail, and transportation businesses throughout North America. Proclaimed as the leader of this industry, Service Intelligence uses state of the art Internet technology to offer all facets of mystery shopping programs to their clients. Further information can be found by clicking on the Apply button the left of the screen. Editor Rating:

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http://www.spgweb.com This company offers services to a huge range of businesses from Fortune 500 to independent businesses. Programs offered include mystery shopping, web based surveys, intercepts, and training. A Mystery Shoppers link is provided at the upper right of this website, opening to a page offering an independent contractor’s agreement. Editor Rating:

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http://www.pwgroup.com/sprobe ServiceProbe works with fast food businesses, apartment complexes, and events. This is a national company serving all states with the exception of Nevada. Programs include mystery shopping and telephone evaluations. Details concerning employment may be found by clicking on the Shoppers Wanted! or Application Form links provided to the left of the website. Editor Rating:

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ServiceTRAC
http://www.servicetrac.com This is a national company with a heavy focus on senior housing, retirement, and living, although they do service other businesses. ServiceTRAC is a full service marketing, research, and training company, as well as offering a strong mystery shopping program. For further information, click on the Mystery Shopping link, and then the Become a Mystery Shopper, at the left of the website. This company is looking for qualified people over the age of 50. Reimbursement for visits. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Shoppers' Critique International
http://www.shopperscritique.com Shoppers’ Critique International works with theme parks, retail, independent care facilities, and new home housing businesses, amongst others. Services include mystery shopping and various other aspects of customer research programs. At the very top of the screen a Shoppers link can be located. This opens to a page with details, locations, and registration process. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Sights on Service (Secret Shopper)
http://www.secretshopper.com A national company, offering mystery shopping programs to a variety of businesses. State of the art technology is used, along with the Internet. A request for mystery shoppers is available on the home page of this site, with a link to an online application process. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site The Solomon Group
http://www.thesolomongroup.com Working primarily with restaurants and hotels, The Solomon Group offers services curtailed to development, training, marketing tools, and mystery shoppers. A Become a Secret Shopper link is provided at the top center of the website, opening to another page with specific details, plus an email contact if interested. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Spies in Disguise
http://www.spiesindisguise.com This company works with businesses in the hospitality, entertainment, and automotive industries. Use of real-time reporting is used through the Internet, providing quick results to clients. A Shoppers Apply link is found to the left of the page. This opens to an independent contractor’s agreement. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site SystemChec by Orilio & Associates
http://www.systemchec.com SystemChec is a national company specializing in quick service type of markets, hotels, resorts, and both fine and casual dining establishments. Services include customized mystery shopping and survey programs. A link at the top of the page called Join Us opens up a page with an online application process and a link for current locations. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Taylor Nelson Sofres - TNS Intersearch
http://www.intersearch.tnsofres.com A national company working with numerous Fortune 200 companies. Taylor Nelson Sofres is formally known as Elrick & Lavidge Marketing Research. A link at the top of the page can be found, titled Careers. By holding the cursor over this link, other options are available including a link for Career Opportunities. Listings and contact information are provided. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site TES/RapidCheck
http://www.rapidchek.com Working primarily with movie theaters, TES offers services such as collecting box office information, evaluating sneak previews, and viewing previews of coming attractions. Retail businesses are also serviced. A Contractor/Shopper link is found at the top center of this website. A registration process is offered. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site ABA Quality Monitoring
http://www.aba.co.uk This is a United Kingdom based company, providing mystery shopping and telephone survey services to businesses such as retail, hospitality, financial, among numerous others. A link is provided to the left of the site called Apply, which opens to an online application. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Allied Corporate Protective Service
http://www.alcops.com Specializing in mystery shopping services for theaters, Allied Corporate Protective Service with a heavy emphasis on loss prevention and detection. Employment information can be researched by clicking on the Mystery Shopping link at the left of this page. To the right, a link titled Checker/Mystery Shopper Employment Opportunities is presented. This opens to an online application. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Mystery Shopper, USA
http://www.bmiltd.com This is a company that works on a national level with a variety of businesses, with a focus on retail. They are seeking individuals to fill positions for “research people”, otherwise known as mystery shoppers. At the upper left of this screen is a link called Apply to be a Mystery Shopper which takes you directly to an application process. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Consumer Connection
http://www.consumerconnection.net Consumer Connections provides marketing research to businesses in both Canada and the United States, and is reputed to be the Founders of the Canadian Mystery Shopping Providers Alliance. A Become a Mystery Shopper link is provided on the left side of this website, opening to a page that offers details and an online application. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Courtesy Counts, Inc.
http://www.courtesycounts.com This is a national company working with large retail chains. This is a well established company that offers mystery shopping programs as well as evaluations and marketing strategies. Employment information can be located by clicking on the Become a Shopper link offered on the introduction page. An online application and guidelines are provided. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Hindsight Shoppers
http://www.hndsight.com This is a full service marketing research company which offers services to all forms of businesses, including cruise lines, casinos, and airlines. This particular company not only accepts online applications for mystery shoppers for themselves, but also offers an online application for a national network for mystery shoppers. Both links are available at the bottom of the page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Quality Marketing
http://www.quality-marketing.com A national company providing marketing research programs to a variety of businesses, including Internet based companies. A Mystery Shopping link is provided at the bottom of the introduction page. This opens to a page providing information plus an online application. This company offers good payment incentives. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Westcoast Mystery Shopping
http://www.westcoastmysteryshopping.com This company primarily works with retail businesses throughout Canada and also, the Pacific Northwestern region of the United States. Services include mystery shopping, graphics, and in depth reporting utilizing the Internet for real time results. Employment information can be found by clicking on the Become a Mystery Shopper link at the top left of the screen. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site The Corporate Research Group
http://www.thecrg.com/ This is a well established company working with businesses throughout the United States and Canada. Services include mystery shopping, analysis, policy development, and communications. Information concerning mystery shopping opportunities may be found by clicking on the Mystery Shopping link on the left side of the website. This position is available to Canadians, only, although other employment positions are available and can be researched by clicking on the Opportunities at CRG link at the top of the page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Anonymous Insights
http://www.a-insights.com This company offers a national mystery shopping service to numerous kinds of businesses. Services include mystery shopping, telephone and exit surveys, and also Internet surveys. Employment opportunities may be researched by clicking on the Shoppers link in the middle of the page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Apartment Shoppe
http://www.apartmentmysteryshopper.com This company offers nationwide mystery shopping services to apartment complexes and has been in business for twelve years. Services are customized to provide the best possible customer service available. By clicking on the Prospective Shoppers link at the bottom of the page, you can access an online application. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Bare Associates International (BAI)
http://www.baiservices.com This is an international company concentrating on assisting numerous forms of varying businesses build both employee and consumer satisfaction, as well as loyalty. Employment opportunities are offered for mystery shopper, evaluator, and interviewer positions. Clicking on the New Shopper Sign Up button at the bottom of this website will bring you to a secure site, offering further information as to how to apply for a position with this company. Editor Rating:

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Capstone Research
http://www.capstoneresearch.com
This company offers numerous marketing programs all focused on research, including audits, studies, testing, distribution, and mystery shopping. Businesses served range from banks to specialty shops. In the middle of the website there is a link titled Shopper Application, which opens to a page outlining an independent contractor’s agreement and also, an online application. Editor Rating:

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Cirrus Marketing Consultants
http://www.cirrusmktg.com
A national company focused heavily on gaining the prospective of the customer to assist businesses in building profits. Mystery shopping programs are customized with in depth reporting programs for each individual business. Employment possibilities are found by clicking on the Shopper Information link found both in the middle and bottom left of this website. Editor Rating:

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Corporate Research International (CoRI)
http://www.mysteryshops.com
This company offers intensive mystery shopping programs on a national basis to businesses such as convenience stores, banks, real estate, retail, and entertainment. Programs include audits, website reports, graphs; with a twenty-four hour return promised. To research details concerning becoming a mystery auditor for this company, click on the Sign Up link found at the right of this website. Editor Rating:

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DSG Associates
http://www.dsgai.com
This is a national company that utilizes a vast number of mystery shoppers to work with retail food service businesses. Clients are given a fast return on their evaluations, ensuring high levels of satisfaction. By clicking on the Become a Mystery Shopper link in the middle of the website, an online application is made available. Editor Rating:

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Feedback Plus, Inc
http://www.gofeedback.com
Feedback Plus, Inc. specializes in offering merchandizing research services, including mystery shopping, to businesses such as service industries, all phases of hospitality, retail outlets, and financial institutions. This is a well established company, bringing thirty years of experience to the industry. For inquiries into mystery shopping, click on the Become a Mystery Shopper link toward the middle right of the page. This will take you through a variety of pages explaining all aspects of this company’s requirements for mystery shoppers, plus current available locations. Editor Rating:

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First Bank
http://www.efirstbank.com
First Bank has numerous locations throughout the state of Colorado. They have hired an independent source to perform customer satisfaction analysis through a mystery shopping program. Information pertaining to this, plus an online application process can be found by clicking on the Become a Mystery Shopper link at the bottom of the page. Editor Rating:

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Focus on Service
http://www.focusonservice.com
This company is responsible for providing a mystery shopper program for three restaurant chains; Longhorn Steakhouse, Bertucci’s, and Bugaboo Creek Steakhouse. The program consists of completing a report relating the experience had in regard to service as well as food quality. To become a mystery shopper for this company, an online application is required and can be found by clicking on the Click Here link located in the last paragraph on this page. This company offers reimbursement, only. Editor Rating:

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Franchise Compliance, Inc
http://www.franchisecompliance.com
This national company offers numerous services all designed to assist individual franchises remain in good standard with required policies and guidelines. Franchise Compliance, Inc. uses the highest technology to achieve this goal, utilizing mystery shopping programs combined with digital, video, Internet, and written research and audits. Information about this company’s mystery shopping program may be found by clicking on the Opportunities link. Editor Rating:

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Full Scope Mystery Shopping
http://www.fullscopemysteryshopping.com
A national company offering customized marketing research programs to numerous types of businesses, including retail and restaurants. A heavy emphasis is placed on mystery shoppers, with a strong focus on compatibility between the mystery shopper’s interests and the business in question. Employment information can be obtained by clicking on the New Shoppers link found on the left hand side of this website. Either reimbursement and/or payment is offered, depending on individual assignment. Editor Rating:

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Merchandise Concepts
http://www.merchandiseconcepts.com
This company works with businesses such as hospitality, retail, and service industry. Services include mystery shopping, training, audits, assessments, facilitation, and consulting. Employment opportunities may be researched by clicking on the Sign Up to be a Shopper link found under the Mystery Shopper header at the top of the page. Details and contact information are available, however, this business does require the purchase of a booklet by interested parties. Editor Rating:

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Person to Person Quality
http://www.persontopersonquality.com
This company works heavily with banks, mortgage companies, and other lenders on a nationwide basis. Services include transaction studies, surveys, mystery shopping, consulting, and intelligence services. A Shopper Application link is provided on the left side of the screen. Editor Rating:

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QualityWorks Associates
http://www.qualityworks.com
This company has a strong focus on the entertainment industry, as well as restaurant and retail outlets. Services include mystery shopping, surveys, panels, interviews, focus groups, and benchmarking studies. Additional information can be found about this company’s mystery shopping programs by clicking on the mystery shopper sign up button at the top right of this website, which opens to an online registration form. Editor Rating:

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Service Check
http://www.servicecheck.com
Serving banks, retail outlets, restaurants, and travel agencies, Service Check offers mystery shopping services designed to help businesses increase quality, service, cleanliness, and employee attitude. Clicking on the Become a Mystery Shopper link at the top of the website opens a page with a simple registration form. Editor Rating:

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Service Research Corporation (SRC)
http://www.serviceresearch.com
Service Research Corporation provides mystery shopping, surveys, and focus groups to various types of businesses. A Mystery Shopping link is provided directly on the introduction page. This opens to a page demonstrating the necessity for mystery shoppers and offers a link titled Mystery Shoppers Wanted. Locations and registration form are provided. Editor Rating:

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Video Eyes
http://www.videoeyes.net
Video Eyes is an affiliate of Bare Associates International. Video Eyes offers an innovative program called Video Stars-Video Training. The program utilizes mystery shoppers with hidden video equipment to visit business locations. A Work for Us link is found at the top left of this page, opening a page listing requirements and a link to an online application. Editor Rating:

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Investigative Marketing Services
http://www.investigativemarketing.com
This is an international company, providing services to businesses such as banks, restaurants, retail stores, health care providers, to name just a few. Investigative Marketing Services provides a vast array of services ranging from investigative work to mystery shopping. Employment information can be found by clicking on the Shoppers and Inspectors Application link found at the bottom of the page. Editor Rating:

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JKS Inc.
http://www.jks-inc.com
JKS Inc. provides mystery shopping and consumer marketing research services to businesses located in Arizona, Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC. An Apply link can be found at both the top and bottom of this website, opening an online application form. Editor Rating:

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A Closer Look, Inc
http://www.acloserlook.com
This company offers mystery shopping opportunities, using top of the line technology and staff members with highly tuned writing skills. Businesses vary, from retail to dining establishments. Employment can be researched by clicking on the Become a Shopper link at the bottom of the page. Also, an online application is provided, as well as online training. This company offers reimbursement, only. Editor Rating:

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Instant Reply
http://www.mysteryshopservices.com
This company emphasizes the strength of their mystery shopping program in and of itself, as well as instant reports, replies, and answers given to clients via the Internet. Businesses include retail and restaurants. To find employment information, click on the How to Become and Instant Reply Mystery Shopper link at the lower left of the screen. Pay structure is reimbursement. Editor Rating:

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Pinkerton
https://www.pktnshop.com
A national company offering premier research marketing programs to various types of businesses. Services include, but are not limited to, inspections, audits, price comparisons, mystery shopping, and market research analysis. For employment information, click on the Shopper Info link at the left of the screen. These is a fairly intensive application process, including providing documentation via postal mail. Fees range from $10-$50 per assignment. Editor Rating:

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Promotion Network, Inc
http://www.promotionnetworkinc.com This company works on a national level with businesses such as retail, grocery, restaurants, banks, hotels, automotive, and numerous others. Focus is on mystery shopping, merchandising services, in-store events, sampling, and promotions. Employment inquiries can be made via telephone or email, with this information located at the bottom of the page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Rickie Kruh Research & Marketing Group
http://www.rkrmg.com This is a well established company offering full service in all phases of marketing research. Just a few of the services offered are mystery shopping, competitor evaluation, and market analysis. Inquiries concerning potential employment may be emailed. Contact information is found by clicking on the Frequently Asked Questions link at the left of the page, then clicking on the How do I become a Mystery Shopper? link on the following page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site The Service Quality Department
http://www.service-quality.com This company provides services such as mystery shopping, crisis management, planning, review, turn-key, and surveys. Information is provided in an online environment allowing for real-time results. Upon entering this site, a link called Sign-Up to be a Mystery Shopper Here! is displayed toward the center of the screen. This opens to a page with a variety of links for further details, programs, and application. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Signature, Inc
http://www.legendary.net This particular international company has a heavy emphasis on working with hotels and those restaurants found within hotel facilities, although numerous other businesses are serviced. Programs include mystery shopping, training, and marketing. Information may be researched by clicking on the About Us link, then on the Employment link, both found on the left side of the webpage. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Golden Resources Marketing Group
http://members.aol.com/cgr315/index.html Golden Resources Marketing Group is a nationally based company providing services such as mystery shopping, audits, and merchandising to numerous businesses, large and small. An online questionnaire, including a request for a writing sample, is available directly on this website, toward the bottom. It may be returned via email or postal mail. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Infinity Assurance Group (IAG)
http://www.infinityag.com IAG works with businesses including coffee/dessert/bar shops, food courts, fast food, fine dining, and casual themes. This company’s focus is on state of the art technology, used in a fashion to compliment versus detract from business goals. For employment information, click on the Information Request link on the left side of the screen to open a short web based form. Otherwise, both email and telephone contact information can be found under the Contacts link also located at the left of the screen. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Target Mystery Shoppers
http://members.tripod.com/~Mystery_Shoppers This is a company offering mystery shopping services to a variety of businesses located in British Columbia and Alberta, Canada. Employment information may be requested by emailing the contact person listed at the bottom of this website. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site California Marketing Specialists
http://www.sassieshop.com/2californiamarketing The name for this company is misleading, as it is a national company serving apartment complexes. Further information concerning employment may be found by clicking on the New Shopper Login on the right hand side of the intro page. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Assure Quality Systems (AQS)
http://www.aqsshopper.com AQS serves restaurants such as Country Kitchen, Tumbleweed Tex-Mex, TeeJay’s, Charlie Brown’s, and Texas Roadhouse. Regional and national are offered. Employment in mystery shopping can be discussed by calling the telephone number listed at the center of the website. Editor Rating:

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Rate this Site Corporate Images Retail Service Evaluations
http://www.retailserviceevaluations.com This is a national company offering marketing services, including mystery shopping, to retail businesses. This website is currently under construction. Editor Rating:

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