When mystery shoppers submit reports to mystery shopping companies, they are reviewed by editors. The editors not only make sure the reports are perfect before releasing them to the clients, they may also score the mystery shopper.

Most companies that rate or grade secret shoppers use a scale of 1 to 10, where 10 is outstanding and 1 is for shoppers who ought to start thinking about a new profession. Don’t stress over always getting 10s on your reports. Some companies never give 10s, others give them only for The. Best. Report. Ever. If you consistently get scores of 8, 9 or 10 on your reports, you are doing great.

Even if you don’t always get a 10, there is nothing wrong with always striving for a 10. Doing your best work will help you to land more and better mystery shops. If you want to be a top-rated shopper, there are a few simple steps that can get you there. Here is how you can be a perfect 10.Continue Reading