What is Keys For Cash? (The Smart Crowd)

I decided to write this review so, that you can have a better understanding of What is Keys for Cash? In short, they no longer exist under this name. If you were to type in keysforcash (dot) com. You’ll arrive at a page that tells you the domain is for sale.

What Happen To Keys For Cash?

Keys for Cash was re-branded under the name “Virtual Bee”. Virtual Bee was then re-branded once again under a new name called “The Smart Crowd”.

Hence, Keys For Cash and Virtual Bee are the same company. However, they are now listed under a company called “The Smart Crowd”. The Smart Crowd is also a division of Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.

This is discussed in my last article. You can read it here.

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Why Did They Rebrand Themselves?

Your guess is as good as mine. I have no idea why they re-branded themselves. Either way, they are a legit company.

The Smart Crowd offers various work at home jobs. Which most are independent contractor positions. If you would like to apply for a position with them visit their website at thesmartcrowd.com.

What Do They Offer?

They offer different opportunities. Some opportunities are Global Testing.

    • Global testing involves things like search engine evaluation.
    • Some countries like China have the ability to perform gaming console testing.
    • Language Services are also offered like becoming an interpreter or translator.
    • Data services are offered in the form of data entry positions.

As you can see there are plenty of different opportunities when you join “The Smart Crowd”. Once you have applied for a position. You will be connected to a global community. The entire team will be online. Nevertheless, there are no joining fees when you sign up.

In addition to this, you will have to provide your own equipment to perform this job. The equipment that you will need depends on the position that you’re applying for.

In most cases, you’ll need a PC/Laptop, high-speed internet, and or cell phone. Any other tools that are needed will be provided by the company themselves.

What Is Their Pay?

The pay varies by each country and opportunity. Lionbridge which is the division of the Smart Crowd does not disclose this information.

Don’t worry the pay will be discussed in further details. During the recruitment process. When you are paid. It will be directly deposited to your bank account.

How Long Does It Take To Get An Offer?

Every case is different. But, from my experience, Lionbridge took 8 days to respond to my application. Once I completed the next steps, of accepting their non-disclosure agreement.

They then sent an email saying the next process would start in nearly a month. With that being said, Longbridge is legit but, can be a long process.

Anyhow, you could be one of the lucky ones. So, I still encourage you to apply if you are looking for a freelance opportunity.

How Do You Apply?

Each job listing will have its own instructions. All opportunities will require the same sign-up process. To sign up you’ll go to their website and click on the JOIN NOW. From there you will be instructed on what you need to do.

Once you have applied. The Lionbridge recruitment team will be in touch with you. Keep in mind. It may take some time before you hear back from them. More importantly, you will need to be 18 years of age. It is also a requirement to remain in the same country that you initially apply in. There will be a placement test that you must complete. This placement test allows The Smart Crowd to understand your skills set.

PRO TIP: Score as high as you can on the placement test. This is how The Smart Crowd determines what work to offer you.

PRO TIP: In any case, that you may need to inquire about your application. Go to their Contact Us page.

Here Is Another Tip: If you do not see the type of work you are interested. Lionbridge allows you to contact them and express your interest in other areas. Contact them on their Contact Us page.

Are There Any Benefits Offered?

No, there are no benefits offered with this position because you will be working for yourself as a freelancer. A freelancer works on his or her own terms. They choose their own work schedules. You will also have the ability to accept or decline task that you are willing or not willing to work on.

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My Final Thoughts

Keys For Cash may have existed a while back. However today it is listed under the name of The Smart Crowd. Keep in mind that this opportunity is a freelance option. So, work may not always be available. In other words, if you are looking for a full-time income. This may not be an option. Unless you take on another adventure.

If you do not plan on taking on other adventures. Then this may not be something for you. Nonetheless, it is a great way to earn extra income.

I hope this has helped you out. Don’t forget to share this with your friends. Good Luck…and I wish you the best in all you… To your continued success….

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