Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Network Marketing, But Were Afraid To Ask

Why I’m Writing This Blog

I’ve had a some people ask me what books I recommend . I thought this would be a good opportunity to let you know what my favorites are, and why. And then open up the discussion and have you comment back and tell me which books, videos, etc. are . . . → Read More: Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Network Marketing, But Were Afraid To Ask

Network Marketing – The Chicken or the Egg?

The Books Say The Egg

It seems like every book I’ve read says you should begin your network marketing career in this fashion:

1)    Find a great company with a wonderful product

2)    Find an awesome sponsor within that company who can mentor you to success

3)    Go to work with your sponsor

4)    Learn the ropes

5)    Make money while you . . . → Read More: Network Marketing – The Chicken or the Egg?

Network Marketing and Product Sales

Where Does The Money Come From?

I really didn’t think I was going to spend any more time on the basics of picking a network marketing business to work from home with, but an email I received this week changed my mind.

It was an email asking me to check out a company that this individual thought was . . . → Read More: Network Marketing and Product Sales

Happy 4th of July!

Celebrate The Reason For The Day

I want to wish all my friends the best Independence Day ever. Before I move on to the topic of network marketing and working from home, I want to remind everyone why we celebrate this day, so bear with me for a small demonstration of my love for the good old . . . → Read More: Happy 4th of July!

I Can’t Do That, I’m Scared

A Survey

A couple of years ago, I read a report of a survey done by Len Clements in 1991 by Market Wave, his marketing research firm. While brainstorming for an idea about home businesses for this post, I ran across a note I had made at the time suggesting to myself that I make a website . . . → Read More: I Can’t Do That, I’m Scared

Why, Oh Why?

What Is A Why

My dictionary says that a why is a reason or an explanation.

As it applies to your home business, it’s your reason, your motivation, what turns you on about being in business for yourself or for that matter, not just being in business for yourself, but anything that isn’t easy where the rewards, whether . . . → Read More: Why, Oh Why?

Be Simple – Be Yourself – Pass It On

Do What I Say and No One Gets Hurt

You may wonder what a corny line from an old cops and robbers show is doing in a blog about network marketing. (If you’re younger than 40, you may wonder what a cops and robbers show is.)

Network marketing, contrary to popular belief, does not have to be a . . . → Read More: Be Simple – Be Yourself – Pass It On

Duplication

Who Wants To Duplicate

Whether you’re a network marketing veteran or you just signed up with your first opportunity, you’ve probably been told that the big money comes from duplication or that everything we do has to be duplicatable.

Duplication gives you leverage which multiplies your time, effort and money (instead of your blood, sweat and tears). For . . . → Read More: Duplication

Pyramid, Scam, or For Real

What Are They and What’s The Difference?

I sometimes wonder why there is any confusion on these terms as they apply to working from home, but then other times I think it’s just par for the course. There seem to be people on this planet who enjoy denigrating, confusing and muddling up the issues. . . . → Read More: Pyramid, Scam, or For Real

What Else Do I Need To Know?

Before We Move On

Let’s recap. So far we’ve looked at the company track record, financial strength and the caliber of the management and how these things interact and what they mean to you as the prospective entrepreneur working to build your home based business with that company.

We understand what residual income is and why we want . . . → Read More: What Else Do I Need To Know?