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  • 51 of 51 Ciao users found the following review helpful
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    Lisab3410

    4 Stars TNS Mystery Shopping 26/01/2008
    User recommends the product

    Advantages Advantages Loads of visits, easy to use,easy payment

    Disadvantages Disadvantages Could get paid more for visits

    I have been carrying out Mystery Shopping Visits with TNS for a couple of months now and on the whole have enjoyed the experience. Mystery shopping involves going to a retail outlet and observing staff behaviour, cleanliness, availability of products, speed of service etc. I have done four visits so far. Two of these have been to supermarkets and the other two have been to have a pub meal TNS reguarly email different visits available and you can log on to their website at any time to see what is available. There a large number of different types of visits available, but in the main they are ... more
  • 95 of 95 Ciao users found the following review helpful
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    costas1234

    3 Stars mystery shopping tns 29/12/2007
    User recommends the product

    Advantages Advantages good experience in field research work

    Disadvantages Disadvantages little pay for assignments.

    Who are TNS Mystery Shopping service? They are a large Market Research company called Taylor Nelson Sofres. Mystery shopping is an independent visit carried out by a contractor of the Mystery Shopping organisation. The Mystery Shopping company will have a contract from a client whether they be a business generally a well known group of companies. Their are either retail visits to Restaurants, Banks, Betting shops, coffee shops, amongst the type of visits that tend to be available. The reason this exercise is used is for the business to measure the level of quality performed on either a retail ... more
  • 101 of 101 Ciao users found the following review helpful
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    LostWitness

    2 Stars T(hey) N(ever) S(aw) Me Snooping 07/09/2005
    User doesn't recommend the product

    Advantages Advantages Lots of assignments, good web site

    Disadvantages Disadvantages Rabid mystery shoppers will beat you to it every time

    It was the appeal of something for nothing that first attracted me to mystery shopping. For me, the idea of getting a free meal, cinema ticket or tank full of petrol simply for giving my opinions was a bit of a winner and I'm surprised it took me as long as it did to start dabbling in the murky mire of mystery shopping. Indeed, I've only really had experience of TNS in the last nine months or so, because they weren't one of the first companies that were recommended to me.  Who are they? Their website says that they are the largest market information company in the UK and the world's ... more
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