| We've compiled a list of the questions our panelists and site visitors ask most often. If your question is not answered here, please email your question to us by using the Contact Us link on the website homepage. |
- What are online surveys?
- Why should I join dream4others?
- How do I become a member of the dream4others?
- Why do I need to fill in my personal details during the registration process?
- Will you share my email id with anyone?
- Can other members of my household become panelists?
- Is there a cost to joining the dream4others?
- Can I have more than one dream4others account?
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- How long does it take to complete a survey?
- Who will see my survey answers?
- How do Dream4others and its clients use the answers I provide?
- When are new surveys posted?
- If I have a busy schedule, will I have enough time to do this?
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- Does Dream4others provide incentives for participation in surveys?
- How do I get to do charity for sharing my opinion and filling out surveys?
- How do you notify winners?
- What are my odds of winning a prize in a survey drawing?
- Who is eligible to join Dream4Others panel?
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- What should I do if I have technical problems when accessing or completing a survey?
- I use a Spamblocker as part of my email software to block unwanted e-mail. How can I make sure all of GetCounted's notifications reach my in-box?
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| Updating Information |
- How do I update the information I mentioned during the Registration Process when I first joined the Dream4Others Panel?
- What should I do if I forget my password?
- How do I invite my family and friends to join the panel?
- Will I be penalized if I do not complete a survey that is shown in the Current survey list?
- If I am away, can I get someone else to complete my surveys for me?
- I'd like to do these surveys but I have no web access - can you post them to me or can I do them over the phone?
- Is there any extra software I will need on my computer to do the surveys?
- Can I donate my reward to a charity that isn't in your list?
- Who can I talk to if I have any Privacy concerns?
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| What are online surveys? |
| Online surveys are used as a technique for gathering information for companies. They generally are a set of questions which require a participant to answer and then the information is eventually given back to company for reporting purposes. The companies are willing to pay a fee to the participant for their opinions and time. |
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| Why should I join dream4others? |
When you join the panel and complete the required surveys, you automatically get to donate more than Rs. 50/- for each survey you filled without actually paying any cash.
Also, once you complete a dream4others Online Research survey, you become eligible for prize money of more than Rs. 15000/- for each survey. With so many surveys, making the total chances of you becoming a winner very high.
Plus, we combine your opinions with those of other panelists and together, these opinions help some of the largest companies in India and the world understand what you want, what you'll buy and why. You can be sure your voice will be heard.
And last but not least, you should join dream4others because it's FUN! Helping others always is. Our surveys are often interesting, easy to complete, and suiting your lifestyle. You can also take them whenever it's convenient for you. |
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| How do I become a member of the dream4others? |
To become a member of the panel, simply click on ‘Join Now’ or ‘Sign Up’ link. You will be taken to the New Member Sign-In page of this site where you can fill in your personal details (demographic details like age, gender, education etc.) and also choose a unique user name and password for future access to your account (i.e. your personal webpage).
Once you complete the registration process, you can check the list of available surveys in your personal webpage. |
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| Why do I need to fill in my personal details during the registration process? |
This will help us to understand which surveys you’ll be interested in!
To make sure the surveys we send you match your interests, characteristics (demographics such as age, gender, etc.), geographic location (state or country where you live) and technology use (type of computer, Internet access, etc.), we rely on the information you provide during the registration process. It also helps us to create a panel of consumers that represents the entire population.
When we conduct a study, we analyze and summarize the survey results to highlight certain demographic, geographic and technology-related information. To keep our commitment to your privacy, we always look at the survey results ‘in aggregate’. We group responses of panel members together based on their member profile characteristics, and never look at results on an individual basis. |
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| Will you share my email id with anyone? |
| No, we never share our panellists' email addresses. For more detailed information about how we use the personal information you share with us, please visit our 'Privacy Policy'. Your opinions are important to us, and we are committed to respecting your privacy. |
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| Can other members of my household become panellists? |
| Yes, others members of your household may join our panel, but they must use their own unique user names and email addresses, such that they are different from yours. All panellists must complete their own Registration Process before they become eligible to participate in surveys.
However, you can also refer other members of your households who want to join the panel by clicking on Refer a Member link on our website. |
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| Is there a cost to joining the dream4others? |
| No! Participation is completely voluntary and free. There is no charge or fee to join dream4others. In fact, you will be doing charity and may win cash prizes when you complete our surveys! |
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| Can I have more than one dream4others account? |
| Membership is restricted to one account per person. More than one person of the household can register, however each joining member must have a separate email address for us to send out invitations to join in. |
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| How long does it take to complete a survey? |
| The length of time varies for each project, but we try to keep all of our projects as brief as possible. Most of our surveys range 5-10 minutes. Of course some will be marked longer and some shorter. |
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| Who will see my survey answers? |
| Dream4others collects data for top companies that want to hear from consumers. Dream4others researchers at our offices compile all survey results. The opinions and information you share with us will never be analyzed on an individual basis. Dream4others and its clients always view your information using an anonymous, summarized format to protect your identity and privacy. |
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| How do Dream4others and its clients use the answers I provide? |
| Dream4others compiles and analyzes the survey information that you provide. We share the summarized information with our clients to help them make informed business decisions and better understand consumer's needs and opinions.
Some of these companies use the survey results to understand what features consumers look for in specific products, services or Web sites. Others want to understand the marketplace and economic conditions that affect consumers' buying decisions. In some cases, companies look to Dream4others to find out what kinds of product packaging consumers prefer, or how satisfied consumers are with certain products. That's why your opinions are so important - companies rely on Dream4others panellists to help them address a wide range of business and marketing issues. |
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| When are new surveys posted? |
| We periodically post new surveys. They are based on age, gender, etc. We normally E-mail when new surveys are available, but please check back regularly for new survey opportunities for some might not be E-mailed. Please do not E-mail asking for more surveys for this will not increase your survey amount. |
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| If I have a busy schedule, will I have enough time to do this? |
| One of the advantages of taking surveys online is that you can do them at your convenience. That is one of the best parts about surveys and why it's the easiest way for the average person to contribute. You can do it at your own pace. If you have an extra 5 minutes in the morning before you go off to work, you can do a few surveys then. If you have any other spare time throughout the day you can do them and earn money. The great thing about this is that if you get busy with other things and don't have any time to do surveys for awhile, that is okay. You can decide when you want to do them. You can do surveys when it's convenient for you. |
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| Does Dream4others provide incentives for participation in surveys? |
| Yes, we provide incentives for participating in our surveys. Our surveys will earn you a chance of contributing towards a charity by answering short and simple questions and of winning prizes per survey as well as on monthly basis. Each completed survey will earn you one entry into a survey prize draw. Check the Rewards link for more details. |
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| How do I get to do charity for sharing my opinion and filling out surveys? |
| Companies spend Billions of dollars a year trying to convince consumers that their products are the best and to buy their products and services. They achieve this by getting an understanding how people think and shop. Knowing this, companies are willing to pay you for your opinions. Overall your opinion could help the companies to upgrade their products and services.
We charge these companies for the data points that you provide and this money is utilised for charity. |
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| How do you notify winners? |
| As soon as winners are selected, we send email messages to notify them. On receiving confirmation reply from them the prize is dispatched to the address given in their profile webpage. We also post winner's names along with their location in our Winners section on the website. |
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| What are my odds of winning a prize in a survey drawing? |
| The chances of winning in per survey and monthly prizes are based on the number of completed responses we receive. One thing is for sure - the more surveys you complete, the more are your chance to win!
And relax! To qualify for the mega monthly prize you do not need to participate and complete more than 2 surveys a month. Isn't that cool! |
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| Who is eligible to join Dream4Others panel? |
| This panel is open to any legal resident of the India. If you are below 18 years, prize money will go to your parent/guardian. |
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| What should I do if I have technical problems when accessing or completing a survey? |
| We try to make our surveys compatible with all Web browsers, but sometimes problems occur. If you have any technical troubles while accessing or completing a survey, please email us. |
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| I use a Spamblocker as part of my email software to block unwanted e-mail. How can I make sure all of Dream4Other's notifications reach my in-box? |
If your email software uses Spam filtering tools (e.g., Hotmail, Earthlink, Mailblocks, AOL, Outlook), please add the following addresses to the list of emails that you accept:
info@dream4others.com
This will ensure you continue to receive Dream4Others' notifications and other messages. |
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| How do I update the information I mentioned during the Registration Process when I first joined the Dream4Others Panel? |
| Your Member Profile webpage is available to you on our site at any time. Please click on the Update Profile link to access it on your personal webpage. After you make your changes, be sure to click on the 'Save Changes' button at the end of the page. |
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| What should I do if I forget my password? |
| If you forget your password, click on the 'Forgot Password Link' just below the Member login section on any page on the website. Once you click on this link, you need to enter the email id that you had provided us during your registration. We will send you your password on this email id. |
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| How do I invite my family and friends to join the panel? |
| Just log on to your account and go to the Refer A Member section, then follow the steps. |
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| Will I be penalized if I do not complete a survey that is shown in the Current survey list? |
| You won't be penalized if you do not complete a survey. You can complete as many or as few surveys as you want to. Your chances to enter the prize drawings increase with the amount of surveys you complete. |
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| If I am away, can I get someone else to complete my surveys for me? |
| Unfortunately once you have personally registered with the Dream4others panel, only you can complete the surveys. However your family and friends aged are welcome to join the panel separately. |
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| I'd like to do these surveys but I have no web access - can you post them to me or can I do them over the phone? |
| Unfortunately there is no other way to take part in these online surveys but to log in at the Dream4Others website. |
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| Is there any extra software I will need on my computer to do the surveys? |
| No. |
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| Can I donate my reward to a charity that isn't in your list? |
| No. Regretfully, you will have to do so at your own after receiving the prize from us. |
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| Who can I talk to if I have any Privacy concerns? |
| Our privacy policy is available at the bottom of the page on the Dream4Others website homepage.
However, if you still have concerns, please mail it to us by clicking the Contact Us link at the top panel of our website page. |
