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Paying Commissions on Sales Tools, Sales Kits, and Training Materials……No!

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Charity

We often hear the question, “Can we pay commission on sales tools, sales kits, and training materials?” The definitive answer is NO! This isn’t appropriate. Think about it, if a company paid commissions on sales tools and training then, conceivably, … Continue reading →

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New Video: Earnings Claims and Consumer Protection Laws

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Charity

Attorney Jeff Babener released a new video titled Earnings Claims and Consumer Protection Laws. In an MLM company compliance training session, he discusses why the states, such as Oregon, Florida, Ohio, etc., treat potential distributors as “consumers” of a business … Continue reading →

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Video – The Difference Between a Pyramid Scheme and Legitimate MLM

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Charity

More new videos are posted at MLMLegal! Check out the new video From a Legal Perspective: The Difference Between a Pyramid Scheme and Legitimate MLM. This video and more can be found directly on our homepage. There are many ways … Continue reading →

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The $100M Club – Direct Selling Companies Making Upwards of $100 Million

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Charity

The Direct Selling News‘ (DSN) list of the Top 100 Direct Selling Companies in the World includes the companies that are in the 100 million in net sales (2011) club. Below are the MLM, direct selling, network marketing, party plan … Continue reading →

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Two out of the Top 100 Direct Selling Companies offer Financial Services

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Charity

Out of Direct Selling News‘ (DSN) list of the Top 100 Direct Selling Companies in the World, surprisingly, only two in the list offer financial services. Mainly, the list of the direct selling global leaders is comprised of companies that … Continue reading →

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MLMLegal.com and Babener & Associates Announces Its 62nd National Starting and Running the Successful MLM Company Conference

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Charity

MLMLegal.com and Babener & Associates September 18th, 2012 Press Release Announces our 62nd Annual MLM Startup Conference. Read it in full right here and online: MLMLegal.com and Babener & Associates Announces Its 62nd National Starting and Running the Successful MLM … Continue reading →

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Full Text of SEC Complaint Zeek Rewards

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Charity

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA CHARLOTTE DIVISION   SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Plaintiff, vs. REX VENTURE GROUP, LLC d/b/a ZEEKREWARDS.COM, and PAUL R. BURKS, Defendant, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) … Continue reading →

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MLMLegal.com on iTunes

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Charity

MLMLegal.com, hosted by MLM Attorney Jeffrey Babener of Babener & Associates Law Office, is now on iTunes. Download the MLMLegal.com application to access MLM law in 50 states, hundreds of MLM company profiles, MLM legal updates, network marketing videos, and … Continue reading →

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The Inevitable Question: Is This a “Real” Business

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Charity

It is a moment that no network marketer enjoys. It is the “make it or break it” in the relationship with a prospective distributor or prospective customer. “Is this business a legitimate and ‘real’ business?” The fact is that “explaining … Continue reading →

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Bare Basics for Success in Network Marketing

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Charity

The CEO of Primemerica, John Addison, likes to tell his distributors: See you at the top, it is too crowded at the bottom. It is inspiring. However, the fact is that, just as in all life’s endeavors, in network marketing, … Continue reading →

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