Network Marketing

    By Zac Bissonnette

    | 2:45PM 11/23/2009
    What happens when you combine one of the world's most ridiculed business personalities with one of the world's most ridiculed business models? The Trump Network, the new Donald Trump-branded multi-level marketing business that is "designed to make people healthier with customized vitamins and...

    By Zac Bissonnette

    | 12:00PM 5/05/2009
    Multi-level marketers like Mary Kay, Avon and Amway have been recruiting new associates from the ranks of the laid-off with promises of "unlimited income" and a job that can't be outsourced. The Dallas Morning News recently reported that "Mary Kay is reporting a significant increase in the number...

    By Zac Bissonnette

    | 12:30PM 2/08/2009
    Back in May of 2008, Zrii was one of the most hyped-up multi-level marketing launches in history. The amalaki juice bears the endorsement of bestselling author and wellness expert Deepak Chopra, but the company is now in the midst of some serious drama.The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the company...

    By Zac Bissonnette

    | 9:00AM 3/22/2008
    On his website totalwellnessnetwork.com, Dr. Ladd McNamara extols the benefits of network marketing: "20% of all millionaires in the world made their fortune through the Network Marketing system," he writes.But if 20% of the world's millionaires got that way through multi-level marketing, they also...

    By Zac Bissonnette

    | 12:30PM 2/09/2008
    Writing on AllBusiness.com, home-based business guru Frank Ross talks about that special group of people that embraces the idea of a recession:Everyone's talking the "R" word - Recession in the U.S. There is one headed our way, or depending on who you talk to, there's one already here. Most people...

    By Zac Bissonnette

    | 10:00AM 1/10/2008
    The post-holiday period is a big time for multi-level marketing recruiting. People are feeling broke from their gift-giving extravagances and, with the housing crisis and general economic malaise, a lot of Americans are looking for additional sources of income. As Tracy Coenen wrote in this...

    By Tracy Coenen

    | 10:30AM 12/20/2007
    Hundreds of thousands of Americans get sucked into Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) companies each year. From Mary Kay to Amway to Herbalife to PrePaid Legal, the list is seemingly endless. Each offers its own special spin on the products it sells, but the main focus of an MLM is on recruiting new...

    By Tracy Coenen

    | 12:05PM 12/14/2007
    The holiday season is a time for family... a time for friends... a time for conversation... a time for you to get roped into a "special opportunity."Did Uncle Bill ever approach you at a gathering of family and friends to tell you he wanted to share an opportunity with you? Or did he walk up to you...