Forbes.com Inc., (www.forbes.com) a leading Internet media company, is among the most trusted resources for the world’s business and investment leaders
In an recent article with the heading: “Would You Join A Multi-Level Marketing Company For Retirement Income?” Forbes author Robert Laura is very positibe about the Network Marketing Industry:
Forbes:
At some point in your life you’ve been pitched a multi-level marketing (MLM), direct selling, or network marketing business opportunity. While the pitch varies from company to company, it basically promises a chance to ditch your 9-5 work schedule, be your own boss, and make lots of money while making new friends in the process.
It all sounds good on paper, yet there is a seemingly endless debate over whether these companies and programs are legitimate business opportunities or not, so I dug in and
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Network Marketing On The Rise In South Korea
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The number of multi-level marketing (MLM) firms operating in South Korea rose in the second quarter, the antitrust watchdog said Friday, as the government moves to better regulate such operators to prevent consumer damage.
According to the Fair Trade Commission (FTC), there were 132 MLMs in the country as of June 30, up seven from three months earlier. It said 11 new firms opened for business while four closed.
MLMs refer to companies where the sales personnel are not only compensated for selling products and services, but for the sales generated by the salespeople they recruit. Some companies have been discovered to exploit members and are viewed as illegal pyramid schemes.
The FTC said all new businesses signed consumer damage compensation contracts with official direct-selling mutual aid cooperatives. The agreements bind MLMs to conform to
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Where The FTC Went Right — And Where It Went Wrong
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If Amway could make it out of the problems they had and come out the strongest network marketing company in the world, there’s a strong chance that Vemma can make it out of this as well — and probably better for it.
Whether you agree with the FTC or not about their reasons, it’s still an organization Americans need to understand and respect if they want to stay off the FTC radar.
The recent allegations against Vemma by the FTC are strong, to say the least. But what isn’t strong, is network marketing’s response to it. True to fashion, the response has been a retalliation against the allegations, disregarding the accusations. It is doubtful that most network marketers have read the details of the report.
In a nutshell, Vemma is in trouble because some time
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Ambit Energy Makes Inc 5000 For 6th Consecutive Year
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Ambit Energy, the world’s largest direct seller of energy and a leading national retail energy provider, today was ranked No. 2,814 on Inc. magazine’s 34th annual exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. With a record revenue of $1.5 billion in 2014, Ambit netted a three-year growth rate of 128 percent, and ranked No. 8 overall in total revenue.
“We are honored to be ranked for the sixth consecutive year on the Inc. 5000 list, which is a validation of our commitment to be the finest and most respected retail energy provider in America”
Ambit provides electricity and natural gas services in deregulated markets in 14 states and Washington, D.C., primarily using a direct sales channel of more than 350,000 Independent Consultants. The company originally captured the No. 1 position on the Inc. 5000 in
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Top Leaders Sue MLM Company VISI Over Business Development Deal
by Ted Nuyten • • 0 Comments
We have asked VISI corporate as Rick Hagar for their side of the story, however have not received yet a response.
Lunsford and O’Brien has send Business For Home the next statement and Youtube:
“Recently promoted Arctic Diamond partners, Michael O’Brien and Tim Lunsford have taken legal action against both Visi Corporate and it’s Master Partner Rick Hagar. They allege a breach of contract for non-performance by Hagar, and collusion by Visi and it’s CEO Kent Lewis to allow Rick Hagar to stop paying O’Brien and Lunsford what they are owed.
Hagar recruited Lunsford and O’Brien to Visi in January of 2014 with promises that he never intended to keep. Hagar along with CFO, Paul Frampton, instructed both of them on how to structure their business so not only Lunsford and O’Brien could have great
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Ryan Kunj– Ambit Energy- From Doctor To 6 Figure Income Earner
by Ted Nuyten • • 0 Comments
Dr. Ryan Kunj is a Doctor of Pharmacy by profession. Although a health care professional by trade, he is an entrepreneur by heart having a background in real estate.
Being a doctor of pharmacy has enabled him to touch and improve people’s health, but his role as a consultant with Ambit Energy has helped him improves people’s bank accounts. Ryan understood that making a 6 figure income working at a hospital was great, but he also understood that his income was as good as his last paycheck.
He realized that the second he stopped working, his 6 figure income would plummet to zero. Ambit found Dr. Ryan Kunj by a chance occurrence in his life. A stranger randomly approached Ryan and handed him a card that said “Every time someone turns on
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Top Direct Selling Companies On Facebook – Talking About Ranks – August 2015
by Ted Nuyten • • 0 Comments
We have received many questions how we calculate the Direct Selling momentum ranks. As we do not want the many “Copy Cats” on the Internet to steal our setup, we do not disclose our algorithm.
What we will disclose with this article is a small part of our key indicators, the Facebook “Talking About”, you find that on the company Facebook page – under likes.
This is the actual number of people who are ‘engaged’ and interacting with that Facebook Page. The people who actually come back to the page *after* liking the page. This include activities such as comments, likes to a post, shares, etc by visitors to the page.
A company can “Buy” Facebook likes and some companies do….. however “Talking About” is hard to influence. Rule of thumb of “Likes” vs
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Important Mexican MLM Company Is Looking For An Investor
by Ted Nuyten • • 0 Comments
With the aim of launching a series of ideas and projects that have been developed to expand their business, grow the distributor base and increase its global sales, this important Mexican company (with operations during several years and with presence in over 20 countries) opens the opportunity for investors worldwide.
Interested? Fill out this simple form and the company will contact you:
http://www.surveygizmo.co.uk/s3/2107443
Importante empresa Mexicana de Network Marketing abierta a recibir inversionista.
Con el objetivo de poner en marcha una serie de ideas y proyectos que han desarrollado para expandir su negocio, crecer su base de distribuidores e incrementar sus ventas mundiales, esta importante compañía Mexicana (con varios años de operación continua y con presencia en más de 20 países) abre la oportunidad a inversionistas de cualquier parte del mundo.
Te interesa? Llena el siguiente formulario
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Jeunesse Completes Strategic Acquisition Of MonaVie
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Positioned to expand product offerings and geographic footprint to bring company closer to $1 billion sales target
New ownership offers MonaVie a financial partner with strong leadership and balance sheet to support growth
Jeunesse Global (Jeunesse), a leading direct selling company devoted to inspiring healthy living and youth enhancement, announced today the acquisition of MonaVie, a provider of premium nutritional products sold through a global network of independent distributors, as well as its brand mynt™, creating a leading multigenerational healthy living company with a growing emphasis on the youth movement.
As a combined company, the Jeunesse brand will operate on an international platform with a network of more than 4 million distributors in over 100 countries, supporting consumers from Generation Y to Baby Boomers with numerous products to help them live healthier lifestyles.
“By welcoming
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Top 200 Worldwide Earners In MLM – February 2015
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The estimated earnings are based on Internet research, earnings claims from conventions, downline, upline, crossline information, direct selling magazines and through our reporters.
Numerous top earners and companies share earnings with us. Our objective is to show people, you can make an honest living with MLM, Direct Selling working with all kind of Direct Selling Companies.
These leaders had an incredible vision, empower people, and change their life through this business. They build Million-Dollar Distributorships through Million Dollar Relationships.
The estimated (gross) earnings are per month. You can search on name/company in our full database.
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WW RankNameCompanyEst. MonthEst. YearWebsite
1Dexter & Birdie YagerAmway$1,300,000$15,600,000www.dexandbirdieyager.com
2Holton BuggsOrganoGold$1,150,000$13,800,000www.organogold.com
3Angela Liew and Ryan HoNuSkin$1,100,000$13,200,000www.nuskin.com
4Shane MorandOrganoGold$1,000,000$12,000,000www.organogold.com
5Barry Chi & Holly ChenAmway$650,000$7,800,000www.amway.com
6Rolf KippFLP$500,000$6,000,000www.rolfkipp.tv
7Foo Howe Kean & Jenny KoAmway$450,000$5,400,000www.amway.com
8Kim HuiJeunesse$450,000$5,400,000www.kimhui.brucehathuc.com
9Sunny Hsu & Debra HsiehAmway$400,000$4,800,000www.envip.com/en.asp
10Abraham Benitez and Raquel CortezHerbalife$395,000$4,740,000www.herbalife.com
11Enrique and Graciela VarelaHerbalife$395,000$4,740,000www.herbalife.com
12Steve ThompsonAmbit$370,000$4,440,000www.rsthompson.com
13Art NapolitanoACN$350,000$4,200,000www.georgezalucki.com
14Brian McClureAmbit$350,000$4,200,000www.ambitenergy.com
15Nancy DornanAmway$350,000$4,200,000www.n21corp.com
16Tae Ho KimHerbalife$350,000$4,200,000www.herbalife.com
17Philip EckartAmbit$324,000$3,888,000www.ambitenergy.com
18Betty SungNuSkin$315,000$3,780,000www.nuskin.com
19Carol and Alan LorrenzHerbalife$300,000$3,600,000www.herbalife.com
20Jose ArdonOrganoGold$300,000$3,600,000www.organogold.com
21Kaoru NakajimaAmway$300,000$3,600,000www.heckel.ne.jp
22Simon AbboudACN$300,000$3,600,000www.ACNinc.com
23Toufik RezigWorldGlobalNetwork$300,000$3,600,000www.worldgn.com
24John SachtourasOrganoGold$295,000$3,540,000www.organogold.com
25Herb & Patty CapedaIsagenix$280,000$3,360,000www.besetfree3.isagenix.com
26Leonard & Irina WeisbeinHerbalife$275,000$3,300,000www.herbalife.com
27Seung Ja and Young Ho Kang ParkHerbalife$265,000$3,180,000www.herbalife.com
28Patrick Maser & Mike MaserACN$260,000$3,120,000www.ACNinc.com
29Dong Keun ChungHerbalife$255,000$3,060,000www.herbalife.com
30Kang Hyeon Sook & Ryu InIkAmway$250,000$3,000,000www.amway.com
31Lamia BettaiebWorldGlobalNetwork$250,000$3,000,000www.worldgn.com
32Leonard & Esther KimAmway$250,000$3,000,000www.wwdbkorea.com
33Mark Lei & Peggy YehAmway$250,000$3,000,000www.amway.com
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