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Donald Trump Made Millions In Network Marketing

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The Wall Street Journal wrote an article called Donald Trump made Millions in Network Marketing: Over the past decade, Donald Trump has earned millions of dollars for extolling ACN Inc., a multilevel marketing firm that has weathered regulatory investigations in three countries. 
Mr. Trump not only endorsed ACN, he twice featured the company on his former reality TV show, “The Celebrity Apprentice.” Both episodes featured teams of entertainment figures competing to promote versions of a video phone sold by the North Carolina firm.

“I think the ACN video phone is amazing,” Mr. Trump said in an ACN news release just before a two-hour, prime time Sunday night Celebrity Apprentice episode on the product in 2011. “I simply can’t imagine anybody using this phone and not loving it.”

Even before the show aired, the ACN video phone was in

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Former Pro Football Player Puts Skin In The Visalus Weight-Loss Game

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At 46, John Robinson weighed in at 531 lbs. ABC’s Extreme Weight Loss gave him the opportunity to set and achieve major weight-loss goals. Read on to learn how he became a member of the 200-lb. Club.
A Dream Deferred
John was in the best shape of his life while he was part of the military and later during college. His weight gain started after he was injured playing professional football.

“I lost my dream at that point,” says John. “My main focus in life was to become a professional athlete and I got that chance, briefly, but after my injury I stopped going to the gym. Depression set in.”

John went on to become a surgical ICU nurse and now works with post op open heart patients at the VA hospital in Washington D.C. Despite

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The Direct Selling Association – No Backbone When You Are Under Sieg

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According to the Direct Selling Organisation (DSA) website: “DSA’s services to members are designed to meet the needs of one person critical to the industry’s growth and future success — you — the direct selling executive.
In addition, DSA’s portfolio of services includes offerings to meet the needs of your company, your staff specialists and your people in the field.”
Earlier Avon cancelled their DSA membership and more companies are reviewing their membership.
If there is one case in which the DSA could have been of added value then it is in the Vemma – FTC Case. Earlier DSA President Joe Mariano said:
“Receiving a DSA ETHOS Award is a testament to the commitment a company (Vemma) has made to being a model for the highest standards in business practices and ethics,”
However last week the

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Direct Selling Momentum Ranks September 2015

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What is Momentum?
Momentum is the magic of Direct Selling – MLM – Network Marketing. The “Holy Grail”.
You need a lot of “Momentum” in your Direct Selling career. Momentum is hard to build, and easy to lose….
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Professionals are looking for momentum to join a new opportunity when they are in the market for a career switch.
Corporate executives or field leaders can create momentum. It represents that important element which transforms individuals, groups, and teams into that unstoppable force. Distributor groups are growing fast and are very successfull. It can happen when:

A new company or product(s) launches.
Successfull corporate executive or field leaders are coming in.
New countries are opening.
(International) conventions are held.

We have compiled this momentum list based on a number

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Xyngular Has Record Breaking Growth And Named One Of Utah’s Fastest Growing Companies

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Xyngular has been named one of the fastest growing companies in Utah and was honored as one of this year’s Fast 50 by Utah Business magazine. 
Companies for the 2015 Fast 50 were selected for a combination of revenue growth and total revenue. In addition to their impressive revenue growth, Utah Business magazine celebrated this year’s winners for their entrepreneurial spirit and innovative business tactics.
Xyngular landed 33 on this year’s Fast 50 list as they continue to have record-breaking growth and focus on providing life-changing experiences of their Members.

“So many businesses look at their customers as their number one asset but don’t treat them that way, and yet in our case we don’t exist if they don’t have successful business experiences and product experiences,” said Xyngular CEO, Russ Fletcher. “We focus every day,

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Tupperware Shares Jump Due To Overseas Markets And Sales Doing Better Than Expected

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Tupperware Brands Corp. shares jumped as much as 7.5 percent after the maker of plastic containers said sales were improving in overseas markets.
Sales are tracking near the high end of its forecast for the third quarter, based on local currencies, the Orlando, Florida-based company said in a statement Wednesday. Its performance is rebounding in Indonesia, France and Italy, and growth in Argentina, Brazil, China, Mexico and South Africa remains strong despite economic challenges, Tupperware said.

“While we, like many other global consumer products companies are navigating through a volatile external environment, particularly in the emerging markets, we are pleased that two months into the quarter we are tracking toward the high end of our local currency sales outlook range,” Chief Executive Officer Rick Goings said in the statement.

The stock climbed as high as $52.74 in

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DoTerra To Host Single Largest Company Convention With 27,000 Attendees

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Wellness Advocates from all over the world plan to visit Utah for doTERRA’s annual global convention next week.
On September 9, 2015, over 27,000 people from all over the world will gather in Utah to attend doTERRA’s annual convention, the largest single-company convention to date for the state of Utah.

“We are thrilled with the overwhelming response from our Wellness Advocates and look forward to a tremendous event,” states David Stirling, doTERRA CEO. “One of the most exciting elements of our convention is the opportunity to collectively reflect on the difference our attendees are making around the world and inspire each other to do even more in the coming year.
Our Wellness Advocates’ efforts to share and educate on the benefits of essential oils in the communities where they live and work are profound.

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LifeVantage Announces 2015 Revenues Of $190.3 Million

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LifeVantage Corporation today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended June 30, 2015.
Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2015 Highlights:

Revenue was flat at $45.3 million when compared sequentially to $45.2 million for the third fiscal quarter of 2015;
Revenue in the Americas increased 2.5% and revenue in Asia/Pacific decreased 5.5% on a sequential basis;
Adjusted EBITDA decreased to $3.1 million, compared to $3.3 million in the third fiscal quarter of 2015;
Completed implementation of annual cost structure improvements of approximately $4 million.  
  

Full Year Fiscal 2015 Highlights:

Revenue was $190.3 million compared to $214.0 million for the prior fiscal year;
Revenue in the Americas decreased 2.2% and revenue in Asia/Pacific decreased 28.2% compared to the prior fiscal year;
Adjusted EBITDA was $17.4 million compared to $24.5 million for the prior year;
Reduced long-term debt to $20.7 million at

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Arbonne Announces 2015 Holiday Collection

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Arbonne International, LLC (Arbonne) has introduced its Holiday 2015 collection of limited-edition seasonal products for “Making Futures Bright” this festive time of year.
From botanically based lip care and hand lotion for $15 and under — to special gift sets and vibrant holiday makeup — there are gifts to fulfill every wish list. With exclusive skin care, cosmetics and scented bath and body offerings, Arbonne Holiday 2015 has formulas for family, friends and beyond.

“In celebration of Arbonne’s 35th anniversary, the ‘Making Futures Bright’ collection includes popular classics plus some amazing new products that really elevate this year’s Holiday line and reflect our ongoing commitment to introducing beneficial products for the whole family,” said Michael D’Arminio, Arbonne Sr. VP and Chief Creative Officer. “This holiday, Arbonne is all about formulas that help you look gorgeous

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Indian Traders’ Body Wants Direct Selling Legislation

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The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has sought a separate legislation to regulate and monitor direct selling business in the country.

“The Indian direct selling industry is growing at a phenomenal rate and has a huge growth potential. More than 50 per cent distributors engaged in direct selling business are household women and in this way, the direct selling business is promoting women empowerment in the country to a distinct level”, said CAIT national secretary general Praveen Khandelwal.

CAIT in a a letter to Union minister for consumer affairs, food and public distribution Ram Vilas Paswan said, “Since the direct selling industry is poised for growth, it is imperative to bring it under an appropriate legislation. The legislation should include safeguards to protect the interest of industry as well as consumers. Parameters like minimum capital/equity

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