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Jul 20

Weekly Media Minute Bonus!

BIG Volume = BIG Money-Making Opportunity!

The Full Text Review queue is filling up - time to fill your pockets with the Weekly Media Minute Bonus!

Earn extra BONUS CA$H on media minutes in MTurk from Monday July 20 through Sunday July 26, 2015!

Big volume is back and so are the Special Requirements for Level 5, 6, 7!

Here’s what you need to know:

  1. Low minimums every day - Submit just 75 minutes weekly to earn your Bonus!
  2. Retroactive Bonus tiers - Each time you hit a volume threshold the higher rate is applied back to minute 1!
  3. Special Requirements for Level 5, 6, 7 - See below for full details on Level-specific bonus requirements!

Keep reading for more details or Log in to Mturk here to get started!

 
Have an AWESOME week on MTurk!

Sincerely,
The CrowdSurf Team

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Jun 15

New Weekly Media Minute Bonus!

New week, new bonus!

We hope you’re feeling refreshed and recharged from the weekend! Get ready to move some BIG VOLUME this week!

We’ve got a fresh new Weekly bonus for you, from Monday 12am to Sunday 11:59pm PT.

The Daily Bonus has been rolled back in favor of a simpler, more flexible Weekly Bonus.

We’ve also brought back the $0.05/mm rate for our high volume folks!

Here’s what you need to know:

  1. Our Simplest Bonus yet - Submit just 75 minutes weekly to enter the bonus zone!
  2. Retroactive Bonus tiers - Each time you hit a volume threshold the higher rate is applied back to minute 1!
  3. Missing Payments - We are working on correcting all CSW payments, and we are working to make sure that this does not happen again. Thank you!

Keep reading for more details or log in to CSW here or Mturk here to get started!

 
We hope you have a great day!

Sincerely,
The CrowdSurf Team

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May 25

New Transcription + Review Weekly Bonus!

Your Mturk bonus has TRANSFORMED!

This change is as beautiful as a butterfly!

Now combine your Transcription and Transcription Review HITs for a fantastic weekly bonus!

Your Mturk Weekly bonus is extended for Monday May 25, through Sunday May 31, 2015 - but with a twist!

Here’s what you need to know this week:

  1. Holiday Payment Schedule: All Monday 5/25 payments will be postponed until Wednesday 5/27.
  2. Review HITs count: Combine Transcription and Transcription Review HITs to meet the weekly volume tiers!
  3. Review, edit and score: The Transcription Review HITs have a new name, “Review, edit and score the transcript…”

No more waiting for Happy Hours to jump in to the Review queue! Log in now to get started!
 

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Don’t forget the New Guidelines were implemented on Monday May 18, 2015. Details here.
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Thank you for all of your hard work!

Sincerely,
The CrowdSurf Team

 

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May 22

Transcription & Review Memorial Day Bonus!

Feeling Patriotic?

Don your red, white and blue this Memorial Day…

But don’t forget the GREEN!

CrowdSurf’s got your Memorial Day covered!

Tons of volume = Tons of green in your pocket!

Earn extra bonus cash on every HIT worked daily, from Saturday 12:00am to Monday 11:59pm PT.

Here’s what you need to know:

  1. Earn up to $0.06/HIT extra - Submit at least 50 HITs daily to activate increased rates on ALL approved HITs!
  2. Retroactive Bonus tiers - Each time you hit a volume threshold the higher rate is applied back to HIT 1!
  3. Weekend Multiplier is back - Submit at least 50 HITs daily over 3 days and multiply your weekend earnings!

 

Help us break records this weekend, and earn a fantastic Weekend bonus at the same time! Log in to Mturk here to get started!

We hope you have a fun & festive weekend!

Sincerely,
The CrowdSurf Team

 

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May 19

New Mturk Bonus on the NEW CrowdSurf!

Rock & Roll with the New CrowdSurf!

You are ROCKING the Clean Verbatim guidelines on Mturk!

Keep up the great work and earn a fabulous weekly bonus!

Your Mturk Weekly bonus is back Monday May 18, through Sunday May 24, 2015.

Log in to CrowdSurf HITs every day to put some extra cash in your pocket!

 

Important Reminders: Holiday Payment Schedule. Payments scheduled for Monday May 25, 2015 will be postponed to Wednesday May 27, 2015. Also, Friday May 15, 2015 Mturk Bonus will be paid Wednesday May 20, 2015.

 

Thank you, thank you very much!
The CrowdSurf Team

 

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May 18

New Clean Verbatim Guidelines

Clean Verbatim starts TODAY!

Today is the day! Tell a friend!

Monday May 18, 2015 is the launch of the NEW CrowdSurf!

The NEW CrowdSurf = Clean Verbatim Transcription + New Transcription Review team!

ALL CrowdSurf work, switches from True Verbatim to Clean Verbatim transcription on Monday May 18, 2015 12:00 am PT!

 

Here’s why Clean Verbatim ROCKS:

  1. Transcription will be easier than ever before when you can leave out those pesky disfluencies, stutters, and filler words!
  2. Newer, cleaner guidelines in every format imaginable! Easily search, download, and print straight from the CrowdSurf Support Center!
  3. Most importantly, NO more bad reviews! Only expert reviewers get access to your transcripts!

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May 15

Mturk Weekend Bonus

Make plans with CrowdSurf this weekend!

Starting SATURDAY at 12am, get happy hour pricing all weekend with just 50 HITs daily!

That’s right, after your first 50 HITs daily earn an EXTRA $0.02/HIT on all Transcription and Transcription Review HITs until midnight PDT!

But it doesn’t stop there, increase your effective pay rate by hitting higher volume thresholds of 100, 250, 350 HITs! Log in to get started!

 

We’re so excited to spend an AWESOME Weekend with you!

Thank you from the CrowdSurf team!

 

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May 1

Say Hello to New Review Scoring!

Goodbye to the strict
1, 2, 3, 4 QC scale!

And Hello to a sophisticated new grading spectrum with weighted scoring!

The New Review Scoring System is everything you’ve asked for and more.

We have combined new design features, weighted error types, fractional numbers, and weighted transcript length to enhance the precision of your transcript scores!

Welcome to the New Review Interface and Scoring Algorithm for MTurk Transcription HITs.

 

Here’s what you need to know! Read more

Apr 24

NEW Mturk Weekend Bonus

Dive in to the Mturk Weekend Bonus!

Now is the BEST time to maximize your earnings in Mturk Transcription and Review!

 

Earn $80.00 EXTRA this weekend!

That’s right, earn a bonus on ALL HITS - Transcription & Transcription Review - this Saturday 4/25 and Sunday 4/26!

 

Here’s what you need to know!

  1. Easy minimums! First bonus at just 50 approved HITS daily guarantees an awesome bonus!
  2. Retroactive bonus tiers! Each tier earns you a higher bonus rate on ALL HITs worked. Once you hit 100 HITS the $0.02 Bonus Rate goes back to your FIRST HIT, and the same with 200 and 300!
  3. Additional Earnings! Double up on bonuses when you qualify for the Weekly and Weekend Bonuses!

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Apr 20

Mturk Weekly Bonus

Mturk team, you’re changing the world of online media!

CrowdSurf needs your help to make PERFECT video captions for deaf and hard of hearing viewers!

Make videos accessible to all viewers and put $$$ in your pocket at the same time! Log in now!

Your Mturk Mturk Weekly bonus is extended for the week of Monday April 20, through Sunday April 26, 2015.

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We’re hiring Mturk reviewers and Full Text Editors and we want YOU!! See how you can maximize your earnings with a CrowdSurf Promotion here.

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Thank you for all for making the world a better place!

 

Sincerely,
The CrowdSurf Team

 

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