Are 12DailyPro and Studio Traffic Ponzi or Pyramid Schemes?
By Gobala Krishnan Are “paid-autosurf” or “paid-to-surf” programs, the most popular being 12DailyPro and StudioTraffic, a scam? Some people would say they are. Some would disapprove even the use or those derogatory terms. Some don’t even care as long as they make money. However, to fully understand and separate the truth from mere propaganda, we need to analyze the terms themselves, and see if it applies. Here’s a definition from Credit Research Foundation (www.crfonline.org) of “ponzi schemes” or “pyramid schemes” : “When the organizers of the scheme use the assets of new investors to make profit payments to the old investors. The scheme typically has no other source of revenue other than from the new investors. Ponzi schemes, often called pyramid schemes, progress geometrically until they reach the point that the operators cannot find enough recruits (victims) to continue the payout.” Most paid auto surf programs are not based on a multi-level marketing system, which means that they