Monthly Archives: January 2013

An Introduction to Direct Selling and The Basics of MLM

This blog post is a companion post to the video: An Introduction to Direct Selling and The Basics of MLM The Introduction of Expert MLM Attorney, Jeff Babener Jeffrey Babener of Babener and Associates is a legal legend in network … Continue reading

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Recruiting Advice from an Industry Expert – The MLM Fairytale “Network Marketing and Frogs”

Hello, I’m Jeff Babener and welcome to our blog at MLMLegal.com. I want to talk to you a little bit about frogs and networking, but you’ll have to indulge me a short time while I explain the connection. We’ve been … Continue reading

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Learn What is Needed to Recruit Top-Selling Distributors for Your MLM Company

The following is presented by Jeff Babener, the editor of MLMLegal.com. He discusses recruitment capability below. You need to be honest with yourself. Do you, or those who are key owners in the business, have a MLM recruitment background? Without … Continue reading

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Interview with Expert MLM Attorney – Are Earnings Calculators Legal?

Expert MLM Attorney, Jeff Babener, explains when it is legal for direct selling companies to use earnings calculators to make earnings claims. Interview with Expert Attorney – Are Earnings Calculators Legal? Interviewer: Jeff, talk to us about earnings calculators because … Continue reading

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Passion, Patience, Persistence – Attitude in Direct Selling

Hi, I’m Jeff Babener of MLMLegal.com. And I’d like to talk to you today about attitude: the three “P’s,” passion, patience, and persistence. Success coaches and motivational speakers will often note, “If you think you can, your right. If you … Continue reading

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Jeffrey Babener’s Youtube Channel Reaches 60,000 Views

Jeffrey Babener’s – Editor of MLMLegal.com and MLMAttorney.com – Youtube channel has reached over 60,000 views. As the leading MLM expert, Jeff Babener has launched nearly 60 educational and informational videos for MLM, network marketing, direct selling, party plan executives … Continue reading

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CNBC.com Cites Legal Expert, Jeffrey Babener on FTC Business Opportunity Rule

CNBC Senior Stocks Commentator, Herb Greenberg, evoked the expertise of leading MLM attorney, Jeff Babener, in the Commentator’s blog post “How Multi-Level Marketers Dodged a Bullet.” CNBC – January 9, 2013 In his article, Commentator Greenberg discussed the effect lobbying … Continue reading

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Why do people join direct selling and network marketing companies?

You might be surprised. There have been some great studies by the Direct Selling Association and other survey organizations. You might think that the main reason distributors join is for the money… of course it is very important. But believe … Continue reading

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What U.S. geographical areas dominate network marketing?

Network marketing is a people business. Friendly climates make for great network marketing. Although all companies have their own specific hot spots, many network marketing companies count on initial success on the West Coast of the United States, the Sunbelt … Continue reading

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NEW PRESS RELEASE – 63rd Annual MLM Startup Conference!

MLMLegal.com and Babener & Associates Announces Its 63rd National Starting and Running the Successful MLM Company Conference LAS VEGAS, Jan. 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The conference will be held February 21 & 22, 2013, which is quickly approaching! For … Continue reading

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