Overview
Valued Opinions
YouGov
About
Valued Opinions is a rewards platform that pays members to participate in market research opportunities such as online surveys, product testing, and diary studies. Founded in 2004, the platform was originally owned under Research Now but was acquired by Dynata in 2017. Learn more.
About
YouGov is an international market research and analytics group that's been operating since 2000. With the goal of providing an "unparalleled insight into what the world thinks", YouGov offers the opportunity for consumers to join their worldwide panel and share their opinions in exchange for cash. Businesses looking to learn more about their target audience can tap into this panel to conduct market research and access a wide range of data. Learn more.
Status
Active, LegitStatus
Active, LegitTrust Rating
Trust Rating
Platform Type
RewardsPlatform Type
Crowdsourcing Marketplace RewardsHelps You
Make MoneyHelps You
Hire Help Make MoneyBest For
If you want to earn free gift cards for sharing your opinions and helping companies improve their products and marketing, Valued Opinions may be worth checking out.
However, if you prefer cash rewards rather than gift cards, or if you're looking for something that provides more than just a small side income, this platform is probably not for you.
Best For
If you're looking for a side gig, YouGov can be a great platform to earn some extra income. It's a bonus if you also love answering surveys and sharing opinions.
If you're a business owner, YouGov offers various solutions for your research needs, such as surveys to get the answers you need from your audience.
Age Requirement
16 years oldAge Requirement
16 years oldSupported Locations
Shared by Valued Opinions and YouGov:
Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Malaysia, SingaporeUnique to Valued Opinions:
Japan, New Zealand, South Africa, South KoreaUnique to YouGov:
Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, BahrainSupported Languages
Shared by Valued Opinions and YouGov:
Bahasa Melayu, English, ไทย, 中文(简体)Unique to Valued Opinions:
日本語, 한국어Unique to YouGov:
Bahasa Indonesia, Bokmål, Čeština, Dansk, DeutschSupported Devices
Shared by Valued Opinions and YouGov:
Computer Browser, Smartphone Browser, Tablet BrowserUnique to Valued Opinions:
NoneUnique to YouGov:
Android Phone, iPad, iPhoneOpportunities
Compare the opportunities on Valued Opinions vs the ones on YouGov.
Shared By Valued Opinions And YouGov:
Market Research Participation Physical Product Testing Survey TakingUnique To Valued Opinions:
Diary Study ParticipationUnique To YouGov:
Device Usage Sharing Refer-a-FriendSummary
YouGov has 5 total opportunities while Valued Opinions has 4
YouGov has 1 more opportunities than Valued Opinions
Earner/Saver Comparison: Valued Opinions vs YouGov
Which platform is better for earning/saving money? Valued Opinions or YouGov? Compare earner and saver-related features and attributes below.
Valued Opinions
YouGov
About
Valued Opinion members can earn money by participating in market research activities like surveys, product tests, and more. After accumulating $10.00, earnings can be cashed out via gift cards, travel rewards points, and other options.
About
YouGov Panelists can earn points by answering surveys, testing products, and sharing device usage data like Streaming service watch history, Steam gaming habits, and more. 1 YouGov point = $0.00083-$0.01. After accumulating at least $50.00 (~5,000-60,241 Points), earnings can be cashed out via PayPal, charity donations, gift cards, and more.
Commissions/Fees
N/ACommissions/Fees
N/AMinimum Payout
$10.00Minimum Payout
$50.00Payout Options
Shared by Valued Opinions and YouGov:
Amazon Gift Card Apple Gift Card Charity Donations Gift Cards Target Gift CardUnique to Valued Opinions:
CVS Gift Card Domino's Gift Card Flipkart Gift Card Foot Locker Gift Card Home Depot Gift CardUnique to YouGov:
AirAsia Points Best Buy Gift Card Direct Deposit Mobile Credit Top Up PayPalPayout Speed
1-42 daysPayout Speed
1-30 daysEditorial Ratings
Editorial Ratings
User Ratings
Based on 1 reviews from Valued Opinions Members. 100% of reviewers said they would recommend the platform to others.
User Ratings
Based on 14 reviews from YouGov Panelists. 100% of reviewers said they would recommend the platform to others.
Pros
- Easy to use and earn money from
- Offers other research participation opportunities besides just survey taking, including product testing and diary studies
Pros
- Good pay rates for surveys.
- Referral program.
- Website and app are easy to use and typically bug-free.
Cons
- Commonly suspends accounts
- Surveys will often disqualify, although this is a common issue among many survey platforms
- Lack of pure cash payout options
Cons
- Survey availability can vary greatly depending on your demographics.
- Points system can be a bit confusing.
- Poor commissions for referrals.
Hourly Earning/Saving Stats
Hourly Earning/Saving Stats
Monthly Earning/Saving Stats
Monthly Earning/Saving Stats
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