Monthly Archives: January 2016

Digital Pickpockets Are Now Targeting Your Smartphone

by Gary Davis • January 4, 2016 • 0 Comments

Here are eight ways to protect your phone from crafty cybercriminals.

11 Business Ideas We Love

by Successful IBO • January 4, 2016 • 0 Comments

Looking for a great business idea? Here are 11 we think have potential this year.

The Best Tech Skills to List on Your Resume

by Successful IBO • January 4, 2016 • 0 Comments

Job hunting this year? Hiring managers share the 10 tech skills they look for on an applicant’s resume.

The 10 Best (and Worst) Jobs of 2015

by Successful IBO • January 4, 2016 • 0 Comments

Is your job one of the best, or worst, of 2015?

The Social Age

by mbeeman@directsellingnews.com • January 4, 2016 • 0 Comments

The Social Age is here. If you’re not taking full advantage of the tools and technologies that social platforms have to offer, you and your company are likely to be left behind as the competition leaps ahead.

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Noonday Collection: An Artisan Revival The Rise of Fair Trade in Direct Selling

by mbeeman@directsellingnews.com • January 4, 2016 • 0 Comments

Raise $40,000 and bring a small Rwandan boy home to Austin, Texas. That was Jessica Honegger’s mission five years ago—a daunting task faced by so many wishing to adopt a child internationally. But Honegger brought an entrepreneurial business background to the effort.

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Rep. Blackburn, Direct Selling Caucus Back Industry Entrepreneurs in Congress

by mbeeman@directsellingnews.com • January 4, 2016 • 0 Comments

In September 2015, members of Congress came together in an official capacity to support the work of direct selling entrepreneurs across the U.S.

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WFDSA’s Global Research Project for 2016 Is Underway

by mbeeman@directsellingnews.com • January 4, 2016 • 0 Comments

The World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA) and its Global Research Sub-committee have published the research calendar for 2016. The Sub-committee conducts the Global Direct Selling Statistical Survey each year on a global, regional and local basis, seeking to accomplish the following: