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10 Tips to Sponsoring Long Distance Recruits Successfully

In the digital age, one thing is for sure, your network of friends, relatives and online acquaintances will reach far beyond your own city limits – even beyond your country! Even if you don’t call yourself a “technology person,” the … Continue reading

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10 Questions Distributors Must Ask to Meet their Sales Objectives

As a distributor, you must decide what your objectives are when beginning your network marketing, direct selling, MLM business. Here are ten questions to ask yourself in order to help you meet your sales goals and reach your full sales … Continue reading

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Most Requested Video of the Month – Difference Between Sponsoring and Recruiting

MLMLegal.com’s most requested FAQ this month answered in a video by MLM expert Attorney, Jeff Babener: What is the difference between sponsoring and recruiting? Although the terms sponsoring and recruiting are often used interchangeably, they are actually have two very … Continue reading

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3 Ways to Start Promoting Your Network Marketing Business

Promoting your network marketing business can be done in many ways. Here are three ways to begin promoting your MLM business: Warm Market Most network marketers first approach their warm market, that is, their friends, family and acquaintances. Friends and … Continue reading

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What Is Coding and How Does It Work?

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

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What Compensation Plans Do Consultants Generally Prefer?

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?

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

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What’s a downline? What is an upline?

The definitions of “upline” and “downline” can be rather simple to explain even though compensation plan structures are rather complex. Here we have provided a brief and simple explanation of uplines and downlines. Multi-level marketing, otherwise known as network marketing, … Continue reading

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Who Owns The Downline?

Actually no one owns the downline. Distributors enter into an individual contract with the company. Inherent in the contract is the company’s agreement to pay overrides on the downline sales organization of the distributor. However, downlines are people and no … 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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