/Who Can Be A Mystery Shopper?

Who Can Be A Mystery Shopper?

Mystery shopping is one of those jobs which requires part-time involvement. Of course, there are certain boundaries to what could be a shopper profile. Mystery audits have a certain amount of flexibility. For some audits, a certain time frame is given to complete the audits. No upfront commitment is involved for a Mystery Shopper.

1. When can somebody become a mystery shopper?

A mystery shopper can join a company after he or she turns 18 years old, irrespective of any qualifications. The audit process contains the filtration of shopper profiles. Usually, clients require a certain shopper profile for their audits.

The shopper can have various profiles like students, salaries, homemakers, working professional or unemployed. There are no barriers except for a minimum age of 18 years to become a mystery shopper.

2. How do I decide which audit to choose?

The best part about mystery audits is that you can opt for an audit for example, when you are shopping in a mall, looking for a restaurant, looking for a spa or traveling to a particular location. The audits are available at all locations. Therefore you can perform audits according to your convenience.

3. How are mystery shoppers screened for a certain project?
Mystery shoppers should represent your target audience

Auditors are usually segmented into categories using different parameters mentioned in their profile. These categories determine which brand audit will be assigned to the mystery shopper. A student mystery shopper usually represents the target audience of brands catering to gen Y or gen Z. A working professional represents the target audience of brands that cater to millennials, and so on. Hence, the audits that you will be assigned completely depends on the information you update in your profile.

In conclusion, anyone can become a mystery shopper as long as that person is willing to and is dedicated to the projects he/she is given.

FloorWalk, with its mystery shopping services, is constantly helping b2c businesses understand and enhance their processes plus overall consumer experience. Thus increasing their retention rate and stick to their brand message. Looking forward, businesses are turning towards mystery shopping at an increasing rate. This is creating more opportunities for a person to get a maximum number of assignments and earn more as a shopper with a minimal time commitment. Click here to know how to get maximum number of assignments

Register As Shopper

Explore our Shoppers Area

Leaders in Market Research & Mystery Audits.