If you have an idea for a new direct selling company, you may be asking this question. It’s easier if you have some steps to follow. Here are 12 of them: Chinese proverb: “The palest ink is better than the best memory.” Write down your idea to help give it clarity and as the proverb…
Best Products for Direct Sales
All network marketing and party plan direct selling companies are in search of new products. Some products are better suited for direct selling than others. Do you ever wonder about what the ideal product would look like? We have. In all, we’ve identified 20 attributes of the ideal direct selling product.
Ask Victoria: Can You Suggest a Great Gift?
The holiday rush is on and you have been wondering what to get your wife, your husband… Oh wait, what about you? Throughout the year, we have spouses call us to ask about our services and how we may help their loved ones. While we provide a wide range of consulting services, my first response…
Fuel Your Business With Autoship
What is Autoship? Autoship is an automatic ordering program whereby representatives or customers of a direct selling company can place orders with the company that is shipped automatically on a periodic basis (usually monthly). What can Autoship do for my business? Autoship accomplishes several company goals: It encourages the placement of orders on a regular…
Take The “Survival Test”
Did you know that successful network marketing companies depend on the presence of purchasers who buy the company’s products or services (and continue to do so) while they are making little or no money through the company’s income opportunity?
Ask Victoria: Is My Product Good for Direct Sales?
Not every type of product is ideal for the direct selling channel. Some are clearly better than others. If you’re going to introduce a new product, let it be a good one for direct selling.
Be A Company Hero!
Increase Profits by Saving Money Vendor inbound freight costs are often viewed as an insignificant part of overall inventory costs. However, in many companies, inbound freight expense can be as high as 4% or more of gross sales. For example, a company with $20 million in annual sales may spend up to $800,000 on inbound…