Archive for October, 2009

A Review of the Death of Network Marketing Special Report

October 30th, 2009

If you are currently involved in network marketing or you are thinking of getting started in network marketing, the last thing you probably want to read is a report called The Death of Network Marketing. However, reading this straightforward, easy to understand report might mean the difference between success and failure, especially if you are trying to find your feet in this occasionally bewildering field. The Death of Network Marketing is a report that gives everyone an update on a changing industry and as such, can provide an important window into the world for those who care to see it.

The Death of Network Marketing is a simple summation of the network marketing world, both as it is and as it was. In terms of testimonials, there has been nothing but the highest praise for this document. Some people claim that it helped them save their business, while others stated that they would never have ended up in their particular field if it were not for this report. If you are just getting started, this report might not have truly dramatic effect for you, but it might be a great way to make sure that you get off on the right foot.

One thing that The Death of Network Marketing addresses is that the field of network marketing is one that changes quite rapidly and due to this fact, the people involved in it need to change as well. When you are working in any field, keeping on top of any changes is instrumental to surviving and thriving, and when you take into account the fact that network marketing is a field that absorbs and assimilates information at what seems to be the speed of light, it is easy to see why awareness of change is so important.

If you are interested in reading The Death of Network Marketing, you’ll find that does a lot more than simply prophesy doom for network marketing. In this, it can be seen that network marketing is not dead; its just that the changes that it is undergoing are so extreme that the resulting entity might look nothing like the business models that we see today. This does not mean that you cannot be successful at it, or that it is impossible to break in to; all this means is that it might take a different type of skill or a different mindset to get into it.

The Death of Network Marketing has been termed a wakeup call for the industry, something that may experts feel is long overdue. Many people felt that the networking industry is one that is rapidly collapsing in on itself and with that in mind, this report can help you see what’s coming, survive it, and thrive in the aftermath.

I’ve been in the MLM field and made hundreds of thousands of dollars with it in my career, so here is my view on this. There are no free lunches out there, everything will require some work, anything worth it that is.




By: Brian Garvin

Small Business And The Network Marketing Model: Why Now Is The Time To Build A Home-Based Business

October 29th, 2009

Now is a great time to start a home based business!  I know, I know!  The economy is in the toilet, banks are failing, people are losing their jobs – how can now be a great time to get started building a small business?

Regardless of what you might think, I am not crazy!  Yes, things are hard right now, but the opportunity is wide open for a savvy entrepreneur to make great things happen.  Consumers are still spending money, even in the midst of a recession.  They are just more selective of what they purchase and from whom.  Why shouldn’t they purchase from you?

Of all the business models available to market your product or services, the network marketing system is the most viable.  Network marketing has, over the years, been given a bad name, but it is making a strong comeback with solid companies featuring quality products and services, exemplary owners with incredible talent and wisdom, and excellent compensation plans.  With consumers now making many of their purchases online, the network marketer has many different ways available to market.

One of the beautiful things about network marketing is residual income. Residual income is income that continues to build long after you have done the work.  When you work a 9-5 job, or own a traditional business that has to be open 8 to 10 hours a day to make money, if you don’t show up for work or open your doors for business, you don’t earn an income.  As a network marketer builds a business, she will earn directly from selling her product or service, but then will continue to earn commissions based on that past sale.  So if she decides to take the day or week off from working her established business, her business will continue to produce income for her.

Here is what Robert Kiyosaki, the author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad, has to say about network marketing in his book, The Business School

            “If I had to do it all over again, rather than build an old-style type business, I would have started building a network marketing business.”

            “The richest people in the world build networks.  Everyone else is trained to look for work.”

            “Network marketing gives millions of people throughout the world the opportunity to take control of their lives and their financial future.”

Donald Trump also has plenty to say about network marketing…

            “Network marketing has proven itself to be a viable and rewarding source of income, and the challenges could be just right for you.  There have been some remarkable examples of success, and those successes have been earned through diligence, enthusiasm and the right product combined with timing.” 

Another advantage of building a network marketing business is that the company you decide to represent will teach you the business skills necessary to be successful.  You can learn while you build your business!  You will work with a team that will guide and direct you, and give you the time to make the mental, emotional and physical changes required to be successful in business.  Also, it generally doesn’t cost an arm and a leg to get started.  A traditional business can cost tens of thousands of dollars to get started, and you are on your own.  With anywhere from $100 to $500, you can start a new home-based business and get it moving toward success.

Now, I never said it would be easy to do this, but if you are willing to work hard, be teachable, and step out of your comfort zone, you will never have to fear the economy, the possibility of losing your “secure” job, or losing your retirement and investments again.  Wall Street won’t have as great an impact on this type of business as it does on traditional business or jobs.  Network marketing as your small business may be just what you need to build your future.




By: Wendy Johnston

5 Ways To Achieve Network Marketing Success

October 29th, 2009

re presented with an opportunity to work in your own business and earn an unlimited source of income by building strong relationships and promoting products and services, would you refuse? If you have a mind for business and are looking for a means to either supplement your income or replace your job, then you will probably see why network marketing remains as one of the most popular industries to join today. So how do you achieve network marketing success? Here are some tips you can use: Work with the right company. If you want success in network marketing, do it right the first time. Your choice of network marketing company to work with will significantly impact how you will perform later on. Pick the wrong one and it could restrict your growth and movement, affecting your expansion and earning potential in many ways. To achieve success in network marketing, look for a company that has: -reputation -experience -solid background -real products and services to sell -experienced management -sufficient know how -complete training and support Take care of your downlines. Network marketing success depends on how well your downlines perform. These are the people who are members of your team. If they don’t work or do not generate sufficient income, your team will not prosper. After all, you can’t do all the work and the very reason why you recruited downlines is not just to expand your business but also to increase its income-generation capability as well. If you want to succeed in network marketing, make sure you take care of your downline team. If they are motivated, well-trained and equipped with sufficient know how, they are more effective as a sales force and are more likely to perform. Never neglect your customers. Once you enter the network marketing industry, be prepared to juggle responsibilities and tasks. A common mistake among inexperienced network marketers is that they sometimes focus too much on recruiting more members that they forget about their customer base. This is a mistake. Your customers are the lifeblood of your network marketing business. Without them, no support for your business will exist. If you want topnotch performance and a steady stream of income, nurture your customer base, build a real relationship with them and cater to their needs. That way, they have more reasons to be loyal to you. Beware of danger signs. It’s so easy for a company to turn the concept of network marketing and make it into a business that operates using illegal means. If the network marketing company relies heavily on hardselling, has no real or tangible products or services to sell and depends on recruitment fees for a source of income, you should be concerned. These are signs that you could be dealing with a pyramiding scheme. If you want to achieve network marketing success, make sure you only work with a network marketing company that runs a reputable and legitimate business. Never stop learning. Although the network marketing industry has remained basically the same, more and more competing companies enter the market each year. This means tougher competition for you as additional products and services appear that attempt to take your market share away. To ensure your network marketing success, train continuously. That way, you keep yourself up-to-date regarding developments and new practices in the industry. You can also obtain information about new players so you know exactly what strategies to use in order to keep the market you have and expand it further.


By: Larry Rivera