At any given time, several organizations are seeking feedback on their products, services, and ideas from random consumers. Of course, this is not a route to get rich instantly or at all. However, it could surely put some extra dollars in your wallet for something that takes far less effort than scrolling through a list of movies to watch next.

To get started, you enroll for the paid surveys you’re interested in by filling out some demographic data. Note: For a majority of them, you will be required to confirm that you have a valid email address before proceeding any further. Then, you’ll receive notifications when organizations are looking for respondents to take their survey. Once you gather enough earnings, you can request a payout.

Every survey provider has a different number of surveys and focus areas. Therefore, don’t be disheartened if there aren’t many surveys to participate in with the first company you enroll with. A majority of survey sites will contact you by email when a survey fits your profile, or you can check their sites at regular intervals.

With some sites, you earn points on survey completion. When you’ve reached your desired earnings, you can cash them out by referring to the site’s policies. You will either receive cash or a gift card, which will be mailed out to you.