2013年3月26日星期二
What Are My Chances of Success in Network Marketing?
I have been asked, what are my chances to succeed in network marketing? The answer is 100%. Now, you will tell me I am a liar, because you may have read some of my websites that I talk about the industry rate of 95% of people fail in network marketing. Now, I would like to point out, if you feel you will fail so you do not take the actions, you do not plan, you do not find a way to overcome adversity, you will fail. However, if you came into network marketing with a plan to fail and you did, I will tell you that you succeeded.Where is your focus? If your plan is to succeed, then what should keep you away from your goal? Why don't you deserve it? What do you want to see accomplished in your business? Let me ask you, what is your motivation to starting a business? A lot of people will call this your unstoppable WHY! It may be to have financial security to be able to spend every second you can with your spouse. It may be your grandchildren, it may be a cause that is worthy like helping battered women and having a shelter for them. What ever it is, it is the reason that if you have a hard time and decide to give up, you can go to that person and tell them that you are giving up on them. How many wives would want their husbands to come in and say they were not important enough and that the husband said it was not worth it? You can change it up, and the results create a lump in your throat and you can not swallow it.Now, let me say that what you focus on you will definitely hit. I will say do not take this challenge literally. But could you drive from where you are today, and you pick a target 1000 miles away! You will tell me of course you can do that and you may have done that on a family vacation. Now, since we know you can do it, I want you to change your focus next time you do that trip. Have someone paint your windows on your doors and your windshield black. The only thing you can do is look in the rear view mirror. Do you think you would make it? Let me be clear, make it with out having an accident? Now, you are probably laughing, and you said you could make the trip because you had done it. I changed your focus and all of a sudden you find that you would not be successful, why? It was your focus. How many times do we think we could not make a career change and be successful especially if it is in a different industry. A lot of the time, this is because we are looking in the rear view mirror.Only you have the answer if you will succeed or fail. You pick. If you chose to fail, let me say please do not even start a network marketing business, because I want you to succeed.
2013年3月15日星期五
Evolv Review - Why Are So Many Jumping on This MLM Bandwagon?
If you've been looking around the network marketing industry, no doubt you would have noticed the commotion and interest surround the Evolve health business in the recent past. There has been a huge surge in MLM businesses in the last few years and it has become increasingly difficult to figure out what a "good one" is and whether it is worth pursuing or not. This Evolv review is specifically focused on just that, going for the core truth and seeing whether this is really a legit opportunity worth pursuing or not.Evolv Health - What Is The Company About?On their web pages, their main product is a nutritional water drink, offered at around $55 per case of bottles. What is particularly interesting is that Evolv has put in over 15 years of scientific research into developing their drink formulation, very rare indeed.Centered in Dallas, Texax, Evolv health created their literally patented Archaea Active drink formulation, directly helping the body self-regulate more of an anti-inflammatory self healing action.Now, Let's Look At Evolv's Product LineLike we discussed before in this article, the Evolv product is basically a spring water drink. Some even claim that it is completely over priced and very expensive for essentially a bottle of water. On the flip side, many who use the drink rave about the added health benefits. As I see it, the difference here is that the company combined clean drinking water with the added formula for enhanced nutritional benefit.So How About The Evolv Compensation Plan?Now, when you look at Evolv's compensation plan, you see a fairly typical network marketing payout plan with revenue from price differences in the sales of products along with various bonus levels for their distributors. Of course, additional incentives for encouraging others to work this as a business as well.The VerdictIt absolutely looks like a good solid company with a very good, helpful unique product line for any distributor to jump into and take advantage of.But, be forewarned that just joining this company isn't going to make you instantly wealthy. One basic and extremely important skill you will need is that of learning how to marketing the products or business opportunity. They simply don't sell themselves, but require someone to connect with someone else who has a want or desire that they need fulfilled.In today's day and age, if you learn how to tap into the immense amount of people looking for solutions to their problems on the internet, you can quite literally just about write your own ticket. You literally switch from harassing friends and family to buy your stuff to becoming in demand and have more leads than you know what to do with.
2013年3月5日星期二
Branding Yourself For MLM
Everybody is talking about branding yourself! This simply means getting your face and personality out there, so people know who YOU are apart from any company of affiliate program you may represent.Why is this so important? Because people buy from, or join, people that they know, like, and trust. Some people are afraid to say too much about themselves, or express opinions, or talk about controversial subjects. They fear they will alienate someone. But if people don't know what you stand for or believe in, how can anyone really know, like, and trust you? Of course not everyone will agree with you! But, guess what, even some people who don't agree with all of your beliefs might still decide they like and trust you, because they respect you for being yourself and for putting yourself out there!So what methods do people us for personal branding?Article writing (oh that's why I'm here?)
Blogging
Profiles on social media sites
Videos
Posting to forums
Commenting on other people's materialI'll tackle article writing first since that is what I am doing here. A big advantage of submitting articles to well-known sites like this one, is that people already know the url and what they will find there. People come to this site looking for ideas for their own material, or perhaps for good authors to write for them (I am hoping they do anyway:) If they find your articles and like what they see, they will visit your website. And that is what we are all striving for! We want to drive traffic to our website. Plus this site has these fun contests to give us incentive to write more, getting more exposure! (hint: nobody is likely to give you any prizes for posting often to your own blog!) And you can earn the title of "expert" and use it as an endorsement on your website if you like!Blogging is the platform where you will likely give the most personal and uncensored information (in my opinion). What most personal branding experts recommend, is that you host your own blog (don't place it on someone else's website) and make that website the "hub" of your personal branding activity. When you host your own blog, you have total control of what goes on that web page. You don't have to include advertisements unless you want to and you control which ones are there. You don't have to link to any others sites unless you choose (which could draw your reader's attention away from you.) You control how "fancy" it is which affects how fast the page loads. Finally, nobody can close you down for the material you present unless it is illegal (more on censoring later.)Social media profiles can have varying amounts of information depending on the site and your choice. Twitter is limited unless you know how to customize your background (or pay someone else to do it) and even then, since the timeline occupies the majority of the space your personal information will be limited. But you can still drive traffic to your website! And you can set keyword alerts for Twitter on some free "Twitter application" sites to help you find people to follow and people to contact. Facebook not only allows you to set up your profile with tons of information, but you can join and create groups, join and create fan pages, and do all sorts of things to build relationships. Linked is more for people in the traditional business environment to connect and recommend each other, and I have not personally used it for MLM. Those are the only ones I belong to but feel free to explore! New sites are appearing all of the time.Videos have several advantages. The search engines love them so you can be found almost instantly after posting a video. Also, if you appear on camera yourself (which I highly recommend) this allows viewers to really get a sense of having connected with you on a deeper level than just be reading something you wrote. Your passion and emotions will come through even stronger and you can use gestures and facial expressions that writing just can't emulate. One major caution about using videos to promote MLM: many sites have banned any MLM or network marketing content! So if you want to post on these sites, you must stick with general business topics like customer service, or general personal development topics like the Law of Attraction.Posting to forums and commenting on other people's material is also controlled and censored by the website owners, but it is a great way to create backlinks to your website to help your search engine rankings, plus you could start some new relationships that way. The best ways to post or comment?Compliment someone
Offer help by answering a question or posting a "how to"
Offer an opposing opinion (create controversy)I hope I have provided some useful ideas for you here. Happy branding!By Dale Reynolds
Blogging
Profiles on social media sites
Videos
Posting to forums
Commenting on other people's materialI'll tackle article writing first since that is what I am doing here. A big advantage of submitting articles to well-known sites like this one, is that people already know the url and what they will find there. People come to this site looking for ideas for their own material, or perhaps for good authors to write for them (I am hoping they do anyway:) If they find your articles and like what they see, they will visit your website. And that is what we are all striving for! We want to drive traffic to our website. Plus this site has these fun contests to give us incentive to write more, getting more exposure! (hint: nobody is likely to give you any prizes for posting often to your own blog!) And you can earn the title of "expert" and use it as an endorsement on your website if you like!Blogging is the platform where you will likely give the most personal and uncensored information (in my opinion). What most personal branding experts recommend, is that you host your own blog (don't place it on someone else's website) and make that website the "hub" of your personal branding activity. When you host your own blog, you have total control of what goes on that web page. You don't have to include advertisements unless you want to and you control which ones are there. You don't have to link to any others sites unless you choose (which could draw your reader's attention away from you.) You control how "fancy" it is which affects how fast the page loads. Finally, nobody can close you down for the material you present unless it is illegal (more on censoring later.)Social media profiles can have varying amounts of information depending on the site and your choice. Twitter is limited unless you know how to customize your background (or pay someone else to do it) and even then, since the timeline occupies the majority of the space your personal information will be limited. But you can still drive traffic to your website! And you can set keyword alerts for Twitter on some free "Twitter application" sites to help you find people to follow and people to contact. Facebook not only allows you to set up your profile with tons of information, but you can join and create groups, join and create fan pages, and do all sorts of things to build relationships. Linked is more for people in the traditional business environment to connect and recommend each other, and I have not personally used it for MLM. Those are the only ones I belong to but feel free to explore! New sites are appearing all of the time.Videos have several advantages. The search engines love them so you can be found almost instantly after posting a video. Also, if you appear on camera yourself (which I highly recommend) this allows viewers to really get a sense of having connected with you on a deeper level than just be reading something you wrote. Your passion and emotions will come through even stronger and you can use gestures and facial expressions that writing just can't emulate. One major caution about using videos to promote MLM: many sites have banned any MLM or network marketing content! So if you want to post on these sites, you must stick with general business topics like customer service, or general personal development topics like the Law of Attraction.Posting to forums and commenting on other people's material is also controlled and censored by the website owners, but it is a great way to create backlinks to your website to help your search engine rankings, plus you could start some new relationships that way. The best ways to post or comment?Compliment someone
Offer help by answering a question or posting a "how to"
Offer an opposing opinion (create controversy)I hope I have provided some useful ideas for you here. Happy branding!By Dale Reynolds
2013年1月27日星期日
How to Win in Network Marketing
To win in Network Marketing you must stop listening to people who mislead you with your primary company. Many people are not telling you the truth how their making money in the industry. Why? Some don't know anything about how to build a strong organize or team. The true is their hoping you don't quit the team. Here's a golden nugget for those who take out the time to read this article.Start with an affiliate marketing system that will generate upfront cash flow for your business. This will allow you to out shine 97% of Network Marketing struggling in the industry. With an affiliate money making system it will open up the door for you to build lucrative multiple streams of income and list of buyers for your sales funnel. When the money comes into your ClickBank account use it for your marketing expenses for your business. Keep in mind affiliate marketing can position you to fire your boss. This gives you leverage to focus more on building a network marketing business from home. The powerful secrets on affiliate money making system can change how you do business online.The second key to winning in Network Marketing is using an attraction marketing system that will run on auto-pilot to produce endless leads for your business. Attraction marketing system that has video training to share marketing strategies and methods from all areas to driving traffic to your blog or landing page. Using methods that have been proven over and over like the following:ProspectingClosingAttraction Marketing SystemArticle Marketing Video MarketingSearch Engine Optimization BloggingWeb 2.0PPCHere are some simple areas to focus on with your marketing campaign for your business. Learn to take your time building your skill set and have fun doing it. Understand it takes time to build a network marketing company when you're a newbie in the industry. It's a smart idea to educate yourself on marketing techniques that will position you to generate wealth. No matter your network marketing company name it comes down to marketing. The reason 3% are successful in the network marketing is because we use the art and science of marketing to make the big checks.To learn more on how to build upfront capital with Affiliate making money online and attraction marketing system go to http://affiliate4dayworkwk.blogspot.com/.
2012年12月29日星期六
Home Based Business For Women?
I have great respect and admiration for women and the many roles they play, especially in this era. They have certainly come a long way since being content to stay home while their husbands worked hard for the money. While some women today still choose to do so, most have opted to venture beyond their roles of housewife and mother into the male-oriented world of business.The first sign of this revolution was on the silver screen when scriptwriters and directors began creating power-wielding roles for actresses. Then, Martha Stewart and Oprah Winfrey marched forth to carve a niche for women in the working world. Since then, women-oriented businesses have been mushrooming, some presenting serious competitors to their male counterparts.Women have found their voice and are using it to the fullest in boardrooms, forums and ministries. They have made it to the Fortune 500 list and are named among the movers and shakers of the 21st Century.However, the scenario has slightly altered in the past decade or so. Women are still passionate about creating a name for themselves in their variation fields, but lately the desire to return to their roots is tugging at their heartstrings. They want to settle down, have a family and enjoy motherhood. But at the same time they are unwilling to turn their back on a flourishing carer. So they've decided to blend the two, which has resulted in what we now know as the home based business.According to statistics:66 percent of home based businesses in the U.S. are owned by women.
73 percent of women-owned businesses are run from home.
Between 68 and 70 percent of women's home based businesses will survive over a three-year period.
Home based women business owners are technologically savvy. In fact, these businesses are just as technologically savvy as multinationals with 56 percent having one computer, 39 percent having more than one, 66 percent owning a fax/modem and 55 percent using a mobile phone.
Home based women-owned businesses in the U.S. number 3.5 million and provide full support or part-time employment for an estimated 14 million people.Other empirical observations show that:65 percent of networkers are women.
80 percent of nurses and sales promoters are women.
80 percent of teachers are women.Home based business might be a perfect option for women. They don't have to worry about long overseas business trips or late night functions that steal their time away from their families. It allows them to contribute financially to their families, without neglecting their wellbeing. Even for the professional, they can start a part-time business in her home from the Internet that would fit snugly into her schedule. With the help of the Internet, a woman can leverage her time, and time for all women is the most precious and scarce commodity!So, are there any differences in the way men and women approach network marketing? Yes. Is one way better than the other? Probably not. However, each can learn from the other.
73 percent of women-owned businesses are run from home.
Between 68 and 70 percent of women's home based businesses will survive over a three-year period.
Home based women business owners are technologically savvy. In fact, these businesses are just as technologically savvy as multinationals with 56 percent having one computer, 39 percent having more than one, 66 percent owning a fax/modem and 55 percent using a mobile phone.
Home based women-owned businesses in the U.S. number 3.5 million and provide full support or part-time employment for an estimated 14 million people.Other empirical observations show that:65 percent of networkers are women.
80 percent of nurses and sales promoters are women.
80 percent of teachers are women.Home based business might be a perfect option for women. They don't have to worry about long overseas business trips or late night functions that steal their time away from their families. It allows them to contribute financially to their families, without neglecting their wellbeing. Even for the professional, they can start a part-time business in her home from the Internet that would fit snugly into her schedule. With the help of the Internet, a woman can leverage her time, and time for all women is the most precious and scarce commodity!So, are there any differences in the way men and women approach network marketing? Yes. Is one way better than the other? Probably not. However, each can learn from the other.
2012年12月14日星期五
Network Marketing Guidelines to Avoid Pitfalls
There are many reasons that prevent success for distributors in their online business.The truth about the MLM industry is that most companies:* Have a 12-15% retention rate* Have a 1-3% success rate* Last less than 24 months before going out of business.* Has a market saturation point, where the growth goes into decline and stabilizes, and it becomes more difficult to sponsor distributors.Because of these situations most distributors get frustrated during time since their residual income that they build once; starts to decrease significantly because of the retention rate of distributors or because they got involved in not a financially stable home business opportunity or because the market saturation.* Now as cruel as this sounds; it is reality. As a result, I am writing this article to help you avoid these circumstances. Here are a few guidelines to follow to avoid theses pitfalls of this industry.* Get involved in a company that's not based on hype. Make sure the company is financially stable.* Find a company with great distributor retention. The company needs to provide a product or service that people need continuously. Your product or services needs to be wanted by the masses. This is the only way to avoid market saturation.* Treat your business like a business. Take the time to build your organization. It will not build by itself.* Implement a marketing system that will help you explode your opportunity to the masses.* Every day learn something new. Remember, people join people that will provide them with a solution.You have to make sure you learn the skills necessary for a successful business so you can teach your prospects. That is the only way to be successful in any online business.Like anything in life there will be challenges along the way, but success will come to those who believe in themselves and persevere. Stay consistent in whatever efforts you choose to pursue and don't give up!
2012年12月6日星期四
How to Look After Your Customer List, and Profit From it For Years
It is a fact that Internet marketers concentrate so much on making a sale. The very best Internet marketers will maintain a customer database, and will make sure they look after their customers to the best of their ability. They recognize that their customers are their greatest asset.It has been proven many times that existing customers are the best customers for any new product or service. This means that looking after your customer database should be top priority. One of the strange failings among many who use the internet to sell products and services is the failure to carry out research into the needs and wants of customers by asking them directly. So often, a customer is signed up to an email list as part of the process of making a purchase, and all that happens is that they receive automated emails which try to sell them other products. Often, the quality of these lists is so poor that the majority of the emails are not even opened, and in other cases there will be a huge unsubscription rate.It really doesn't make a lot of sense. Customers are the best prospects for further purchases, and yet they are effectively thrown away by lazy marketing. If you can supply some quality content to your subscribers, you will have a far better chance of keeping them on your list. Why not go even further, and integrate with the customer to find out exactly what it is they want?Sending out surveys as part of your interactive marketing is one way to collect information, and could give you an insight into, for example, why a competitor's product has sold better than yours. To get a large percentage of your list to take part in the survey, offer a free bonus upon completion. Now, it is possible to produce audio and video products for virtually no charge, so there should be no shortage of interesting products you can offer to your list in exchange for their opinions.This free product could even contain information relating to an upsell, or some links to affiliate products in order to cover you for your time in setting up the survey. This type of online survey is usually better supported than many surveys in the physical world. One of the reasons for this is the ease of completing an online survey and submitting it. Another is the fact that the person filling in the survey gets a free gift for their effort. Thirdly, the online environment lends itself to the sharing of information.Your customer list is the greatest asset you have in your business. Treat this list well, and you can profit from it for years.
2012年11月21日星期三
10 Things to Look For in New MLM Companies
If you are looking to develop an online business you might want to consider multilevel marketing - MLM. There are many of them out there and they can easily be a great source of income. Or you may already be involved in MLM and are seeking new MLM companies to get involved in to produce multiple streams of income. Either way you need to fully understand what to look for in these companies. The last thing you want to do is waste your time and money. In this article, I share with you some ideas that can help you narrow the options when selecting a MLM company.#1 - Solid ReputationThis is very important in new MLM companies, or any company for that matter. Clearly if they are fairly new the company is going to be developing their reputation but it doesn't take long for word to get out if it is all one big scam. When there is any doubt in your mind then move on!#2 - Start Up CostsWhile it can take money to get going in any new MLM company it shouldn't cost an arm and a leg to do so. Basically starting out in your new business venture should cost you under $500.#3 - Training ProvidedAnother thing a good MLM business will provide is solid training. They ought to provide you with all the training you need to do your job and grow your business successfully. You should never be left trying to figure out what to do next.#4 - Concise TrainingWhile you'll be continually growing and learning while you develop your MLM business it should not take forever to understand the basics. The basic training should be something you can grasp quicky to allow you to get started immediately. New MLM companies who have good training materials will see that this happens.#5 - Real People Provide AnswersAn excellent aspect of a good MLM company is there are real live people you can speak with and ask questions. You should have a mentor or someone above you who is personally invested in you and your success. Your sponsor should be one of these people but the new MLM company needs to have real live people available to help.#6 - Offer Something UniqueAnother thing you should make sure of is that you are going to be offering a unique merchandise or service. After all if what you're promoting is available at every Wal-mart out there why should they buy what you have to give?#7 - Share with them Something of ValueThis is another essential part of a new MLM business. Stay away from scam products. If it looks too good to be true it usually is! Only be a part of something that offers real value to the people using it.#8 - Keep with the TimesYou also want to look for a new MLM business that keeps up with current trends and technology. The internet is the marketing field of today and any business must be involved in that.#9 - Customer ServiceAny excellent company has excellent customer service. If a company is known for not taking care of the people who buy from them it won't be a success in the end.#10 - Makes You ImportantAnd the bottom line for new MLM companies - they should care about YOU! After all you're advertising them and investing in them. If you're not important than nothing you do for them will make any difference.
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