The process is essentially easy ...
Article from mystery shopper business
Once you've got this process down, it's a snap to make serious money with your own mystery shopper company. Mystery Shopping definition
"The Business of Mystery Shopping - 2011 Edition!" lays out the process one simple step at a time, insuring your success.
PART I - GOING INTO BUSINESS MADE EASY:
We break the details down into steps so simple, it seems like you've waved a magic wand and your business is up and running!
At the end of Part I, your doors will be open for business.
From Julie at ACE Mystery Shopping: "This book is an excellent tool for new and existing companies alike! As a company owner, I found useful tips that I had never dreamed of, resources I didn't realize were out there, and the book was entertaining reading as well. I would definitely recommend The Business of Mystery Shopping to anyone who is thinking of starting their own mystery shopping business!"
PART II - RUNNING THE BUSINESS
From assigning your jobs to shoppers to delivering reports to your client - we show you how - step by step. These details are necessary whether you choose standard mystery shopping (shopper generated online or written reports), video mystery shopping or phone shops.
Automate your business - the options spelled out. This includes a discussion of M.S.automation companies available to streamline your scheduling and forms creation processes.
Additionally, learn how to put your shopper questionnaires on the internet with or without the use of an automation company.
Get instant access to experienced shoppers ready to work for you using the resources in this book. Independent Contractor Agreement included (very important!)
Did you know that in addition to being able to pay your shoppers using Paypal, you can also invoice your clients using Paypal? We show you how - step by step.
Click to view the complete Table of Contents
At the end of Part II, your systems will be in place and you will know how to get the jobs done.
PART III - GET CLIENTS:
More important than telling you HOW to find new clients, "The Business of Mystery Shopping" tells you WHERE to find them! In addition, discover the "Golden nugget of promotions" - how to break away from the competition!
"The Business of Mystery Shopping" includes an EXCLUSIVE listing of over 40 of the most prominent Retail Associations and shows you 5 ways to use them to succeed in this business.
Includes Contracts and a sales letter.
At the end of Part III, you will know exactly how to get clients and keep them forever.
BOTTOM LINE: Using the tools in this book you will have 1) opened your doors to business, 2) put your systems in place, much of it on "automatic pilot", and 3) learned how and where to get clients in a way that virtually eliminates the competition.
DIFFERENT VERSIONS, DIFFERENT PRICES, DIFFERENT NEEDS
From the eBook. to the eBook with consultation. to a version where you can plug in your own information into ready made templates, there are different book versions available. Prices starting as low as $19.95.
Personal email support is included in all but one version (next page for details). We don't just leave you out there on your own! 25+ years of experience is yours to call on at the touch of a keyboard!
PARTS IV & V - BECOME A SHOPPER AND COMPANY LISTINGS
Included is "The Mystery Shopper's Treasure Chest". Start off by being a mystery shopper yourself. This includes the latest and greatest ways to get jobs.
Updated 2011: Mystery Shopping companies that have been in business at least 10 years with their shopper application web addresses so you won't have to go searching for them. Additionally, this list includes each company's specialty (ie., restaurants), and their geographical reach. This is unlike any other list out there
From Tammy Hawkins, Desert Hot Springs CA: "I have searched all over for information on starting a mystery shopping business and purchased other books claiming wonders, just to be disappointed. But this time, I found a gem full of useful information! I just love the straightforward guidance and the humorous anecdotes throughout the book are great! This was a great read. I could not put it down!"
I'll Bet My Own Money on Your Success...
I'm so confident about our book's ability to help you succeed, that we offer the following unprecedented guarantee ...
If you get the ebook or printed edition, use it's resources, and it just doesn't work for you, send it back and you'll be issued a refund for the cost of the book. Even one year later!
IN ADDITION, we'll also pay for your return media mail postage (USA only) -- if you have purchased a printed and bound edition! How many companies offer that as a guarantee?
This is how strongly I believe in your success!