You ever wished you could settle in a coffee shop and actually paid for it? What sidle up to a comfortable bar somewhere nice, have a drink and have the money deposited in your PayPal account to do so. Well now you can with the help of your iPhone and a small application developed by a company based in San Francisco, called Gigwalk, Inc..
This small start-up tries to develop an agile mobile field agents – called army Gigwalkers - document and map locations connected to Los Angeles and they do so with a bit of iPhone app they have developed called Gigwalk.
How can they do that? They pay people to take photos and write reviews of pubs, cafes, hotels, restaurants, local stores, local events and more. Gigwalk Inc. is supported by a group of venture capitalists who are willing to invest money to build a cool places database compiled by a group of cool people.
Gigwalk pays up to $35 per review, but there are warnings. First of all you must have an iPhone. Second, you must live in the Los Angeles area. Gigwalk is currently available only in Los Angeles. Therefore, if you have an iPhone, you came to live in Los Angeles and you happen to enjoy visit cool places, then this app is for you. And there's more good news. the download is free!
So, how do make you money Gigwalk iPhone App?
The application loads on your iPhone and displays your name on the top with a score of how much money you've made to date and how much money is waiting for distribution to your account PayPal. Users report that payments are pushed to their PayPal account within approximately three days. A map shows one in Los Angeles with pins red push on the map are places which can be reviewed. Select a PIN and screens to place a monetary value name. Now you have your mission. Your job is to visit the location, take pictures and provide a review.
The app is intuitive to use and very user-friendly. It walks the user through to take photographs and to submit a review based on questions about the location. For example, he may ask, "what type of service Wi-Fi is available?" or "what meals they do." A gauge at the bottom of the screen indicates how many tasks are left to complete the exam. Once completed, Gigwalk captured relevant information on the location, it shares with others. In return, you get paid.
And this is why this app few seems to pop up on many Top 5 and Top 10 favorite iPhone Apps lists on the Internet is no surprise. After all, who want to be paid to check the cool places?
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