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Your Business: Marathon or Sprint?

May 1, 2021 By admin Leave a Comment

Building or growing a business is very much like running a race. Are you running a marathon or a sprint? The answer is important. Let’s find out if you’re in the right race. A Marathon If your business is like a marathon, your focus is on a finish line many years out. You realize in…

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How to Survey a Direct Selling Sales Force

March 1, 2021 By admin Leave a Comment

What are they thinking?  If you’re not asking this question about your salesforce, you should be! While some of your representatives will share their concerns and compliments with you, most won’t.  Unsolicited feedback is important, but you shouldn’t rely upon it as your only gauge of field attitudes.

A Recipe for Successful Team Conference Calls

February 1, 2021 By admin Leave a Comment

Like a cake, the secret for a successful team conference call depends on the right mix of ingredients. Whether the call is to be held by the company with its top leaders, or by a leader with her team, our recipe works for both. 1. Start on Time with a Roll Call When you start…

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Have You Visited Our Vimeo Channel?

November 11, 2020 By admin Leave a Comment

Sylvina Consulting is a publisher of great educational content for new and established direct selling and network marketing companies. In addition to their top-rated 250-page book, Start Here: The Guide To Building And Growing Your Direct Selling Company, and their Amazon Kindle e-book MLM Software: What You Need To Know, Sylvina Consulting also has its…

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Everything You Need To Know About Creating A Unique Selling Proposition

July 31, 2019 By admin Leave a Comment

Differentiation is the key to successful marketing.  A Unique Selling Proposition is one or more unique selling points. Creating a USP is work, work best accomplished by completing an exercise. Don’t worry, it’s fast.  Start by grabbing a pen and a piece of paper.  Then, watch our short video while jotting down a few questions…

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Why Your Independent Representative Attrition Rate Is So High

July 25, 2019 By admin Leave a Comment

The rate of attrition of independent representatives of direct selling companies is high for many reasons. Direct selling is a “sales” job, but the average person joining a direct selling company may not view herself as a “salesperson.”  While people are often led to believe that it is easy and that great products are all…

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Thumper’s Wisdom

May 15, 2019 By admin Leave a Comment

In the classic Disney film “Bambi”, the rabbit Thumper offered some great advice. He said, “If you can’t say somethin’ nice, don’t say nothin’ at all.” What does this have to do with direct selling?  The answer is “a lot.”        Something Good When people join a direct selling company, they are…

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Secrets To A Successful Conference Call

April 27, 2019 By admin Leave a Comment

Successful conference calls truly are great because they produce wondrous results.  Participants not only learn important information but also get motivated to do something positive for their business afterward. Watch our life-changing video below to hear our tips on how to conduct a successful conference call.      Successful Conference Calls Like a cake,…

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Teaching How To Sell Your Products And Services

February 7, 2019 By admin Leave a Comment

Answer this question: “What do your independent sales representatives need to know to be the best salespeople for your products or services?” If only life was that simple.  While knowledge is important, being a good salesperson takes more than just information. Watch the video below to learn how to teach others to successfully sell your…

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What I Learned In South Africa

February 14, 2017 By admin Leave a Comment

Traveling to a foreign land for me is always a learning experience, but when I can do it while helping direct selling companies and their field leaders, it’s even sweeter. Part One On my recent trip to South Africa, I conducted two Focus On Recognition workshops in Johannesburg and Cape Town that were attended by…

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MLM Startup Guide

May 1, 2016 By admin Leave a Comment

Direct Selling Startup Guide

If you are starting or growing a network marketing or a home party plan company, you need the best resources to help you to create, launch and grow your new business.  Your goal is success, and to be successful you will need to do many things well. Start Here Start Here is our 250-page direct selling textbook with forms…

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Ask Victoria: What Is The Most Dangerous Thought?

February 17, 2016 By admin Leave a Comment

In business, the most dangerous thought is “My problems will go away by themselves.” Unfortunately, wishing problems away rarely works.  Fortunately, there is a better way to make your problems go away. We Understand Thinking that the problems will go away by themselves is a topic that we discuss with many of our clients.  The…

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