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Check to See if a MLM Company is Legal or a Pyramid Scheme

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Charity

Prospective distributors often ask how they can find out if a MLM, network marketing, or direct selling company is legal or if it’s a pyramid scheme. There are a number of ways to research the company yourself; to be sure … Continue reading →

Posted in Consultants, Consulting, Consumer Protection, Direct Selling, Direct Selling Association, Distributor Education, Distributors, Legal, MLM, Pyramid | Tagged Attorney, DSA, DSWA, is my company legal, law, lawyer, legal, legal mlm, mlm, Multilevel marketing, network marketing, party plan, research, sponsor, trade publications | Comments Off

What Is Coding and How Does It Work?

Posted on January 2, 2015 by Charity

Most modern direct selling plans offer enroller coding bonuses. Historically, a sponsor enrolled a new distributor frontline and was deemed the sponsor. Commissions flowed from this relationship. However, as sponsors became busier and busier, companies concluded that it was beneficial … Continue reading →

Posted in Compensation Plan, Consultants, Consulting, Consumer Protection, Direct Selling, Distributor Education, Distributors, Earnings Claims, For MLM Executives, Home-Based Business, Legal, Marketing, MLM, MLM Articles, MLM Attorney, MLM Companies, MLM History, MLM Startup, Network Marketing, Party Plan, Recruiting, Startup, Success, Training | Tagged code sponsor, coding, Commissions, consultant, direct selling, distributor, downline, enroller, frontline, IBO, law, legal, mlm, network marketing, party plan, questions and answers, recruiting, sales organization, sponsor | Comments Off

What Compensation Plans Do Consultants Generally Prefer?

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Charity

As the French say, “a chaque a son gout.” Translated, this means, to each his own taste. And this is the truth. There is no right or wrong when it comes to types of compensation plans, whether they be unilevel, … Continue reading →

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How Have Raiding Rules Evolved in Network Marketing Contracts and Policies and Procedures?

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Charity

Some companies state that you can’t recruit people that you didn’t personally sponsor. If you personally sponsor a friend or family member then why can’t you recruit them to join you at your new company? The short answer is that … Continue reading →