Synovate: Review

Company Information
Synovate
222S. Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606
Email: marie@synovate.net
Phone: 1-800-745-4267


Minimum Age to Join: 18
Rewards: Points redeemable for cash
Minimum Points for Redemption: 5000 / $5


Overview
Synovate Launched in 2003 and is an expanding global market research company that gathers opinions on products and services for corporations worldwide.  The official name of the panel is Global Opinion Panels.  Members that complete online surveys are entered into a sweepstakes drawings for cash, and also earn reward points, which are redeemable for cash.


How to Earn Money with Synovate
1)  Join Synovate, and complete your profile surveys in the members' area.
2)  After joining, you will receive survey invitations by email or you can check the members' area for your current surveys available. 
3)  Take surveys and earn points for completing them.


Payment Terms
5000 points / $5 minimum required for payment redemption
It can take 3-4 weeks to receive your check once your redeem your points.


Conclusion
Synovate's Global Opinion Panel offers a fair compensation, generally in the $.50 to the $5 range, and most people can expect at least once survey a week.  I receive about 2 or 3 each week, and typically receive about $2 per survey.