By Dan Mitchell, MLM Blog Correspondent
From The Examiner:
Do you remember the Tupperware and Avon ladies at your door? Well,
the time of direct sales is back and growing pretty rapidly, so don’t
be surprised if you start getting evites for product and service
promotion parties. The creativity of direct sales has also changed
rapidly. The products and services offered now through direct selling
include candles, décor, lingerie, phones, aging products, vitamins and
scrapbooking. I’ve highlighted a couple interesting companies at the
bottom of this article that provide something other than Tupperware and
makeup.
More and more women who
have recently been affected by corporate layoffs have turned to direct
sales to earn extra money or supplement income loss due to
unemployment. They are turning to direct sales to bring in extra cash,
from jewelry to cookware to candles, and even scrapbooking! They host
parties and demonstrate their products and even recruit others to
sell. This option is attractive when you consider some of the
positive benefits of running a direct sales business such as Avon, Mary
Kay, Tupperware or PhotoMax. The advantages include:
have recently been affected by corporate layoffs have turned to direct
sales to earn extra money or supplement income loss due to
unemployment. They are turning to direct sales to bring in extra cash,
from jewelry to cookware to candles, and even scrapbooking! They host
parties and demonstrate their products and even recruit others to
sell. This option is attractive when you consider some of the
positive benefits of running a direct sales business such as Avon, Mary
Kay, Tupperware or PhotoMax. The advantages include:
-the flexibility, and freedom to set your own hours
-ability to use your social networks to market creatively
-ability to use the internet to market yourself
-working from home
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