Category: Mystery Shopping

Mystery shopping offers flexibility and independence — and understanding how your income is reported is part of that independence. Here’s how to locate your PayPal tax forms and what to know before filing.

Mystery shoppers do far more than complete assignments. Your observations, timing, and reports fuel customer experience research that brands rely on to improve service and solve real problems.

Mystery shopping doesn’t have to feel solitary. At the first-ever Confero/MSPA meetup, shoppers shared real tips, stories, and confidence. Laura’s personal reflection shows how peer learning builds community, sharpens skills, and adds side-hustle polish. Discover why networking matters—and why ShopperFest in June is the next big chance to grow your mystery shopping business.

Referring friends to mystery shopping doesn’t reduce your opportunities — it actually creates more. Discover how referrals strengthen our shopper community, help meet rotation requirements, and open the door to new assignments for everyone.

A day in the life of a mystery shopping scheduler, shares Robin Upchurch’s personal experience on how mystery shoppers are  assigned shops, supported and appreciated. Thank you, Robin for sharing! Behind the Scenes with Robin: A Day in the Life of a Mystery Shopping Scheduler by Robin Upchurch When people think of mystery shopping, they […]