Tag Archives: services

Products that Sell the Best through Network Marketing

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Charity

As a general matter direct selling, which is often also referred to as network marketing and multilevel marketing, is a channel of distribution best suited to market consumer products and services directly to the customer, or end consumer. Some business-to-business, … Continue reading →

Posted in Capitalization, Consultants, Consulting, Direct Selling, For MLM Executives, Industry Sales and Growth, MLM, MLM Articles, MLM Companies, Network Marketing, Products, Sales/Selling, Statistics | Tagged accessories, consumer products, cosmetics, direct sales, direct selling, health, household products, jewelry, mlm, Multi-level marketing, network marketing, nutritional, personal care, products, services, Statistics, Technology | Comments Off

Creating a Compensation Plan That Is Guaranteed to Be Legal

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Charity

How do I create a compensation plan that guarantees to be legal? This is a question that might take one thousand pages to answer. You will find endless articles and videos at www.mlmlegal.com on differentiating a legitimate direct selling company … Continue reading →

Posted in Compensation Plan, Consultants, Consulting, Consumer Protection, Direct Selling, For MLM Executives, Home-Based Business, Just for Fun, Legal, MLM, MLM Articles, MLM Attorney, MLM Companies, MLM Startup, Network Marketing, Party Plan, Products, Pyramid, Recruiting | Tagged bogus producst, compensation plan, direct selling, high investments, inflated pricing, invetory loading, legal, legitimate, legitimate or pyramid, mlm, network marketing, party plan, products, Pyramid, right to qualify, services | Comments Off

What does the phrase “pay to play” mean?

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Charity

The term “pay to play” is actually a negative phrase in the direct selling and MLM industry. It is used to reference a program which encourages independent distributors to make purchases to qualify for commissions and rank advancement. Obviously, personal … Continue reading →

Posted in Compensation Plan, Consultants, Consulting, Consumer Protection, Direct Selling, Distributor Education, Distributors, For MLM Executives, Home-Based Business, Just for Fun, Legal, MLM, MLM Articles, MLM Companies, MLM Startup, Network Marketing, Party Plan, Products, Pyramid, Recruiting, Success | Tagged Commissions, compensation plan, direct selling, FAQ, Frequently asked questions, illegal, legal, legal complications, mlm, network marketing, oppotunity, party plan, pay to play, personal use, products, rank advancement, recruiting, services | Comments Off

MLM Executive FAQ: Do I have to pay sales taxes in states with sales tax laws?

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Charity

Most companies will be registered to pay sales taxes throughout the country. However, most network marketing companies will only register to do business as a foreign corporation doing business in those states in which they have a physical presence, such … Continue reading →

Posted in Compliance Guidelines, Consulting, Direct Selling, For MLM Executives, Home-Based Business, Legal, MLM, MLM Articles, MLM Attorney, MLM Startup, Network Marketing, Party Plan, Personal Use, Products, Registration, Success, Tax | Tagged consultants, consulting, corporate, CPA, direct selling, doing business in every state, FAQ, For MLM Executives, franchise tax, Frequently asked questions, law, legal, mlm, Multilevel marketing, network marketing, registration, sales tax, sales tax law, services, Tax | Comments Off

Eight Ways to Identify an Illegal Pyramid Scheme

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Charity

The last thing you want to do is join an illegal pyramid scheme. Here are eight red flags to look for when considering joining a direct selling, MLM, network marketing opportunity: Promotions where the business opportunity is the “product.” If … Continue reading →

Posted in Compensation Plan, Consultants, Consulting, Consumer Protection, Direct Selling, Distributor Education, Distributors, Earnings Claims, For MLM Executives, Home-Based Business, Just for Fun, Legal, MLM, MLM Articles, MLM Attorney, MLM Companies, MLM Startup, Network Marketing, Party Plan, Personal Use, Products, Pyramid, Recruiting, SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, Success | Tagged buy back, direct selling, earnings, How to identify pyramid schemes, inventory, law, legal, mlm, network marketing, opportunity, opportunity is the "product", products, Pyramid, Pyramid Scheme, recruiting, red flags, services | Comments Off

Why You Should Trademark Your MLM Company Name

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Charity

This blog post is the companion post to the video How Important is Your Company Name? Learn about Trademarking Your Company Name. The following is the transcript of MLM Attorney Jeff Babener’s own words: Hi, I’m Jeff Babener of MLMLegal.com, … Continue reading →