Category Archives: Direct Selling

Most Requested Video of the Month – How Many Levels Deep is it Legal to Go?

MLMLegal.com’s most requested FAQ this month answered in a video by MLM expert Attorney, Jeff Babener: How Many Level Deep (in the compensation plan) is it Legal to Go? The issue of depth of levels seemed to be a major … Continue reading

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What does “opportunity” mean in the context of network marketing? Video

You hear it all the time from distributors. “Opportunity.” What opportunity? What are consultants referring to specifically? Watch the video to see what expert MLM Attorney Jeff Babener has to say. The word “opportunity” is a generic term for the … Continue reading

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2019 MLM Startup Conference

Do you want to see what it’s like to attend the MLM Startup Conference in Las Vegas? Have you ever considered starting your own networking marketing business and get instructed by experts in the direct selling industry? Check out this … Continue reading

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FTC vs. AdvoCare: A Teachable Moment for Direct Selling

FTC vs. AdvoCare: A Teachable Moment for Direct Selling By Jeffrey A. Babener © 2019 (First Published in World of Direct Selling)   History is Written by the Victor Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering … Continue reading

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FREE: A Focused Webinar for Startup MLM Companies Launching the MLM Startup: Essentials

An Extraordinary 150 Minute Course with Our Compliments A Focused Webinar for Startup MLM Companies Launching the MLM Startup: Essentials Complete the Information Field Below and a Link to the Hosting Page will be Sent** (**Available only to Executives of … Continue reading

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New Video – If I’m a New Distributor Then Should I Focus My Selling In Areas Where Other Distributors Are Successful Or Should I Focus On Untouched Territory?

If I’m a New Distributor Then Should I Focus My Selling In Areas Where Other Distributors Are Successful Or Should I Focus On Untouched Territory? Watch this video by expert MLM Attorney, Jeff Babener, for the answer to this complex … Continue reading

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Staying Relevant in Today’s Marketplace: Social Media Policies and Procedures and Consultants – New Video

  There are two issues that have surfaced in recent years: 1) social networking, and 2) frequent migration of distributors between companies. With social networking concerns, companies have had to decide on positive protocol for consultants who socialize through technology. … Continue reading

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Do Celebrity Endorsements Result in Increased Marketing Results and Sales? Watch this New Video!

This Video Explains Which Statement is True: Celebrity Endorsements Improve Marketing or Celebrity Endorsements are a Double-Edged Sword. In the conventional advertising world, celebrity endorsement is very effective. Among the factors for effectiveness includes the fame of the celebrity, the … Continue reading

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New Video: Current Regulatory Changes are Affecting Network Marketing Companies

The MLM industry has, during the last 20 years, developed positive working relationships with regulatory agencies such as attorneys general and the FTC (Federal Trade Commission). There was a time, however, back in the 1970s, when the FTC challenged the … Continue reading

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Most Requested Video of the Month – How Many Levels Deep is it Legal to Go?

MLMLegal.com’s most requested FAQ this month answered in a video by MLM expert Attorney, Jeff Babener: How Many Level Deep (in the compensation plan) is it Legal to Go? The issue of depth of levels seemed to be a major … Continue reading

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