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jstuhl1836
06-27-2008, 09:55 AM
Is this posting a scam?
<h2>Place ads in Newspapers</h2>
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Reply to: david@trisentir.com (david@trisentir.com?subject=Place%20ads%20in%20Ne wspapers)
Date: 2008-06-27, 6:27AM PDT
The position is very easy and can be done by anyone without the necessity to leave your current job.
If you ever placed an ad in one newspaper, is that easy.
All you have to do is place the ads from home calling newspapers at toll free numbers or online.
Requirements:
- Computer with e-mail or access to a computer to check your email few times daily
- Important: Minimum age of 20
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<ul> Compensation: $800 per Week
Telecommuting is ok.
This is a part-time job.
This is a contract job.
This is an internship job
OK to highlight this job opening for persons with disabilities
OK for recruiters to contact this job poster.
Please, no phone calls about this job!
Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.[/list]
PostingID: 734401693
<h2>Place ads in Newspapers</h2>
<hr>
Reply to: david@trisentir.com (david@trisentir.com?subject=Place%20ads%20in%20Ne wspapers)
Date: 2008-06-27, 6:27AM PDT
The position is very easy and can be done by anyone without the necessity to leave your current job.
If you ever placed an ad in one newspaper, is that easy.
All you have to do is place the ads from home calling newspapers at toll free numbers or online.
Requirements:
- Computer with e-mail or access to a computer to check your email few times daily
- Important: Minimum age of 20
<table summary="craigslist hosted s">
<t><tr><td align="center">
</td>
<td align="center">
</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">
</td>
<td align="center">
</td></tr>
</t></table>
<ul> Compensation: $800 per Week
Telecommuting is ok.
This is a part-time job.
This is a contract job.
This is an internship job
OK to highlight this job opening for persons with disabilities
OK for recruiters to contact this job poster.
Please, no phone calls about this job!
Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.[/list]
PostingID: 734401693
WorkingWoman
06-27-2008, 12:59 PM
RUN!
RUN far!
RUN fast!
Just RUN!
RUN far!
RUN fast!
Just RUN!
jstuhl1836
06-29-2008, 09:05 AM
Had a feeling. Didnt bother anyway.
LadyBlue
06-29-2008, 10:09 AM
Making $800 a week checking your email a few times a day/placing ads?
There's NO SUCH THING AS EASY MONEY!!!!! If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is!!!!!http://www.wahm.com/forum/smileys/smiley2.gif
There's NO SUCH THING AS EASY MONEY!!!!! If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is!!!!!http://www.wahm.com/forum/smileys/smiley2.gif
lifeisgolden
06-29-2008, 10:40 AM
The other posters are right. This is definitely a scam. Anytime you do very little work for that amount of money, it doesn't add up.
cibermom
06-29-2008, 02:07 PM
Agree. This is too good to be true. Not worth your time.
LunaStella
06-29-2008, 02:16 PM
If it were true, none of us would be transcribing at 4 cents a piece, answering questions at 20 cents a piece, etc LOL!