The success of all direct selling companies depends on the performance of their new independent representatives. What can companies do to help their reps get off to a good start? One of the answers is a Fast Start Program. While network marketing and party plan direct selling companies have much in common when it comes…
How Do I Attract Top Leaders To My Company?
If you have an established direct selling or referral marketing company with annual sales of $50 million or more, you are likely to attract top leaders because you have a proven track record. But what if you’re new or your annual sales are less than $50 million? To attract top leaders, your track record isn’t…
For Your Success, Remain Teachable
In the world of direct selling, you will always be teaching others. Did you know that students make the best teachers? Always be open to learning more. Never stop learning. The more you know, the smarter you get. What if you could go somewhere fun where you could also learn more about how to build…
How Do I Get My Reps To Improve Their Customer Service?
“I shop quite a bit and spend a lot of money, but it isn’t often that I have encountered a company or a representative that is all about the customer. I will certainly be a repeat customer!” Wouldn’t you like to receive this message? Here are some things you need to know about customer service:…
How Do I Teach A Positive Attitude?
Positive attitudes start at the top. If you are the owner or a top executive with your direct selling company, I’m looking at you, kid. Every owner faces this issue at one time or another… They hear rumblings of negativity throughout their company or their sales force. Unchecked negative attitudes can spread like wildfire. The…
Why You Should Read Our Book
What is… a map to get to your gold? a bible for all direct selling companies? a consultant in a book? the most valuable $300 you’ll ever spend on your business? Our “Start Here” book is all of these and more. If you are starting or growing a network marketing or a party plan company,…
Training Your Independent Representatives
Your company’s success depends in part on how well your independent representatives are trained. Are you training on the right topics, in the right ways? Training Topics Your independent representatives need to be trained on several topics. To see what those topics are, watch our video. Feel free to take notes and/or screenshots so you…
Why You Should Invest In Yourself
If you are building or growing a direct selling company, your success in business depends on what you know. The smartest business leaders are always students. They never stop learning. If you want your sales force to understand the importance of continuing education, your sales leaders need to show them by example. Who shows your…
Have You Visited Our Vimeo Channel?
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…
Top 10 Problems of Direct Selling Companies
Direct selling companies face and conquer many problems as they launch, grow, and become successful enterprises. As top MLM consultants, we have observed that there are 10 types of problems faced by network marketing, MLM, and party plan direct selling companies. In this post, we will not only list them for you but also provide…
Should You Permit Orders From Anyone On Your Company’s Website?
Will you permit anyone to place an order on your direct selling company’s website or must customers order only from the replicated websites of your representatives? Before you answer, understand that this question is actually on a controversial topic, as not all companies answer this one identically. Do you know all of your options? Here…
Training Videos
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. Your company’s success depends in part on how well your independent representatives are trained. Are you training…