Search
How to design a training program that keeps distributors engaged and your company in line. Freedom. It’s long been one of the direct selling industry’s strongest appeals. Our message has been one of freedom from nine-to-five job constraints, income ceilings and various physical conditions. For years we were one of few to offer people the […]
Amway, the world’s largest direct seller, announced sales of $8.4 billion for the year ending Dec. 31, 2019, down 5 percent from 2018 figures. China, Amway’s largest market, saw significant declines in the overall direct selling industry, yet Amway was able to improve market share and move up a spot to become the country’s number […]
Amway, the world’s largest direct seller, announced sales of $8.4 billion for the year ending Dec. 31, 2019, down 5 percent from 2018 figures. China, Amway’s largest market, saw significant declines in the overall direct selling industry, yet Amway was able to improve market share and move up a spot to become the country’s number […]
How and why you need to put your customers ahead of your opportunity. Do you want fries with that?” The classic upsell line. It works at McDonald’s because customers are already buying food, so the odds that they’ll want a little bit more food are good. But when direct selling customers hear “Would you like […]
How and why you need to put your customers ahead of your opportunity. Do you want fries with that?” The classic upsell line. It works at McDonald’s because customers are already buying food, so the odds that they’ll want a little bit more food are good. But when direct selling customers hear “Would you like […]
As was announced on October 2, AdvoCare and its former chief executive officer agreed to pay $150 million and be banned from the multi-level marketing business to resolve Federal Trade Commission charges that the company operated an illegal pyramid scheme that deceived consumers into believing they could earn significant income as “distributors” of its health […]
In today’s world the best way to get more distributors is to get more customers. Control, Alt, Delete We’re all familiar with this term–it’s the keys on the keyboard you press to reboot one’s computer. I think it’s time for us in the direct selling industry to do a little bit of a hard reset […]
How Strategic Onboarding And Support Lead To Better Retention We use to go to work at a company in our 20s and retire from that company in our 60s. Staying put was just what we did. Things have changed. Call it restlessness, distractibility, ambition, or all of the above—the urge to move is constant among […]
The Beginning QNET was founded in 1998 in the aftermath of the Asian Financial Crisis, and the heels of the dotcom crash that turned many local Asian economies upside down. It was a time of turmoil in more ways than one for a group of young Asian entrepreneurs who were reeling from having just discovered […]
Our channel needs to update its recruiting message and practices and concentrate on the real motivations and needs to attract future prospects. Amazon, gig economy competitors and other market forces have taken some wind out of direct selling’s sales. After years of significant growth, our industry’s U.S. revenue was down 1.6 percent in 2016 and […]
Today’s direct selling climate demands companies establish a compensation strategy, rather than just a commission plan. In the world of same-day shipping, the gig economy and instantaneous communication, you want to know where you stand in the direct selling industry and how to stay competitive. The landscape is shifting, and it will soon become apparent […]
Changes in the global environment for direct selling companies are happening rapidly on all fronts. Shifting consumer expectations, tighter regulations, increasing digital demands and new competitors are forcing us to examine ourselves inside and out—question who we are, what we’re about and how we want to move forward. We can shrink from these challenges, or […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- …
- 16
- Next Page »