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Getting a Higher Hourly Effective Rate in Mechanical Turk

Posted on 14. Sep, 2009 by koichi.

hourly effective rate mechanical turkChances are, if you run some kind of business you use Amazon’s Mechanical Turk to do a variety of things. If you don’t, it’s really time to get started. Mechanical Turk is so cheap to use, and you get so much benefit from it. Testing, opinions, translations, image labeling, etc., are all things you can do for very, very little money. I’m talking two to three cents a job. Thank goodness it’s all voluntary, otherwise it would be the biggest, cheapest, scariest sweat shop in the world. [...]

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10 Mechanical Turk Jobs You Should Run Right Now

Posted on 14. Sep, 2009 by koichi.

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Use Mechanical Turk for your business. USE IT NOW. You can never spend too much money on Mechanical Turk. It’s too cheap to do that. I don’t want to waste your time, because you need to get started. Here are ten jobs you should run right now. [...]

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