May 25, 2013 20:46

MLM Editorial Rant: What Does Ocean Avenue, Evolv, Melaleuca & Max International Have In Common? Ken Dunn

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0 Over the last eight months, I have heard from Network Marketing Pros, around the globe asking me about Ocean Avenue, and what it has in common with Max International and Evolv… Well one of the answers, is Ken Dunn! Now don’t get me wrong there are many other similarities… Great founders, solid products, and [...]

Limu Nation News: The Limu Company On Track To Break 100 Million In 2013

0 When I first started writing about Limu back in 2008, I had not met Gary Raser, but I could tell there was something special about The Limu Nation. It would be close to three years before I have the distinct pleasure of getting to know Gary Raser. But over the last three years, I [...]

Do You Know Missi Leadman Merritt Over At “It Works!”?

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2 Missi Leadman Merritt, has become not just a business associate, but a good friend. So when she told me yesterday she had joined “It Works!” I decided to shoot a video and let the world know. Not only has she joined a great company, she is a great leader, and entrepreneur who is tearing [...]

Breaking RippLn News: Insiders Leak Damaging Information… Or Is It?

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0 Over the last week I have received several contacts from MLM Reporters and MLM Critics alike asking about a purported set of emails being sent from purported RippLn insiders, employees with top-level contact to the founders. I did not give much thought to it, until I received an email from Oz, at BehindMLM asking questions, and [...]

Breaking VEMMA News: Vemma Business App 3.0 Has Launched!

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2 Over the last 24 months two major developments have developed inside of fastest growing network marketing companies in the profession… They have all moved away from antiquated old school email autoresponders and long drawn out sales funnels, and are using Social Media to grow their brands, and they have all tapped into the ever [...]

Ocean Avenue News” Travis & Summer Flaherty First Diamond Ambassadors

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2 Travis and Summer Flahery have been friends for years. When they told me back in September they were moving to Ocean Avenue, I was very excited. Travis is known for his passion for start-up companies, and with the financial foundation at OA and the product line being launched, that this would be a good [...]

Breaking MLM News: Herbalife Eliminates 98% of All Internet Marketing Lead Gen Companies

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0 Richard Brooke shot me over an interesting article from the New York Post about Herbalife Eliminating 98% of all the Internet Marketing Lead Generation Tool Companies which have been one of the most successful but controversial methods used by their top reps over the last few decades. Is this the wave of the future [...]

MLM News: Network Marketing Companies Are Making Headlines Worldwide

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2 Without a doubt Direct Selling worldwide is coming on strong. Having weathered the economic recession of 2008, we are now seeing the rise in sales as well as distributors. And 2013 has started off on a strong note for both the public and private network marketing companies as we can  see with this most [...]

MLM Weekly News: MLM Quarterly Financials, Network Marketing Pros In The Spotlight, and Direct Selling News

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2 It has been a few decades since the direct selling industry and the network marketing community has been thrust into the mainstream limelight like we have been in the last eighteen months. And although not all of it has been totally upbeat, I feel it has been a very positive experience, because not since [...]

MLM Weekly News: How To Promote Distributor Success Stories, And Financial Reports

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0 This has been a great week inside the network marketing community. From distributors reaching new pin levels, to companies sharing their financials for the 4th Quarter. And we have included a great article from the DSA on how the impact of distributor’s success stories. The Impact Of The Network Marketing Companies Promoting MLM Consultant [...]

Breaking VEMMA News: Former Herbalife Distributor Anthony Powell Joins VEMMA Distributor Matt Morrow

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0 I have followed both Anthony Powell and Matt Morrow for years in their respective companies. Now that the two will be collaborating together to grow the VEMMA brand, and the Verve Energy Drink, the sky should be the limit for these two MLM Pros! On January 8th, 2013, Bloomberg broke the story “Herbalife Distributor [...]

Limitless Wordwide Is Just Days From Their Launch, What Is All The Noise About?

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2 Over the last few months, Ryan Conley has been texting, Facebooking, and emailing me weekly about this incredible company. At first I thought he was just trying to recruit me. But, very soon I realized it was far above recruiting me! He knows I am all into companies with real science behind their products, [...]

Breaking MonaVie News: Dallin Laren Back As Chief Visionary Hires New CEO To Run Daily Operations

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2 With rumors flying over the last few weeks as to what has been going on in the C-Suites over at MonaVie, I reached out to Dallin Larsen for some insight. Dallin got right back with me and said… Nothing! He is always fast to respond, but always cautious in saying too much until he [...]

Breaking VEMMA News: New Milestone $14 Million In Product Sales January 2013

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3 BK Boreyko just shot me a short email to share the exciting VEMMA news… Up $2 million in sales in January to $14 million! Now this is the cool thing about this! VEMMA sales were up in December 2012, a month when many direct sellers take time off to chill. Not at VEMMA, the [...]

VEMMA News: Verve Made a Splash At Sundance And Will Be Featured On Entertainment Tonight’s Sundance Special

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0 Vemma is pleased to announce Verve (the company’s healthy energy drink) made it’s debut at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and will be featured on Entertainment Tonight. As a sponsor of the Project Green Music Lounge, Verve not only helped support the nonprofit’s mission to protect green space for future generations and fund Back-to-Basics [...]

Breaking Drink ACT News: Youngevity And Drink ACT Are Now ONE!

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2 I was interviewing Paul Kroto one of, if not the #1 income earner in Drink ACT, yesterday and he shared with me this exciting news. Drink ACT was the first Healthy Energy Drink to hit the network marketing community. Drink ACT formulates and original leadership took a concept and turned it into the first [...]

MLM Weekly News: Industry Executives Share Insights, Expectations for 2013 And Much More

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0 Over the last few weeks we have seen, heard and read all kinds of prespectives on the Direct Selling Industry, specially the network markting community. Now several top MLM executives speak out to share their insights. The Association of Network Marketing Professionals 2013 International Convention   Source: Uploaded by user via Troy on Pinterest [...]

Breaking Limu Nation News: John Raser Leaves Back9Network To Join The Limu Company

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2 Gary Raser, founder of The Limu Company and the inspirational leader of the Limu Nation, shot me a text to share some fantastic news… John Raser (yes they are related, more on that in a second) has joined the company as the new Director of Communications! Gary, and I have had some long and [...]

Troy Dooly Interviews Onyx Coale To Find The Real Reason She Retired From MonaVie

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4 Last week I had the privilege to interview my dear friend, and MonaVie Presidential Black Diamond, Onyx Coale. Seven years ago, this single mom of three joined her first network marketing company. Now seven years later, after starting at the bottom of what some critics have called a “male dominated” company, she has worked [...]

MLM Weekly News: Herbalife & DSA Answer Critics Questions Head On, Top Network Marketing Companies In The News

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3 Although Herbalife has been the company in the news, it is the issues raised that we all must face. The Direct Selling Association as well as Herbalife has done a great job at providing the facts for those who are truly interested, and are not just on some witch hunt to prove their opinion [...]

MLM Perspective Updated Jan 14th, 2013: Former Melaleuca Distributors Share Their Perspectives On Policy 20

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2 Terry Dorfman & Natalie Foeller were once top income producing Melaleuca distributors who from talking with them loved the products, company culture and the founder of the company Frank Vandersloot. Yet today, these two are in the middle of lawsuits which on the surface did not make sense to me. How in the world [...]

The Real Reason Bill Ackman Is Grandstanding And Calling Herbalife A Pyramid

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2 Terry Keenen over at the NY Post wrote an interesting article on Ackman’s real reason for shorting Herbalife and grandstanding on his knowledge of why Herbalife is a pyramid. Well this is sure different from the consumer protection reason Ackman has claimed. To see all MLM Help Desk has written on this subject click [...]

Limu Nation News: Gary Raser May Have Produced Teh Best Origins Video I Have Ever Watched

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0 For years I have watched some great videos on the origins of network marketing founders and the MLM companies their launch. But in Raser’s case he not only talks about his rags to riches story, he doesn;t back away from the failure issues that face direct selling companies and network marketing distributors. He also [...]

MLM Editorial: Is Melaleuca A Scam, And Who Is The Real Frank Vandersloot?

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0 Yesterday I shared my perspective on a current legal issue surrounding Melaleuca and two of its former top distributors Terry Dorfman & Natalie Foeller and the Melaleuca policy 20. A couple of the responses I received did not have to do with the topic at hand, but were more directed as Frank Vandersloot and [...]

Herbalife News: Herbalife CEO Michael Johnson Plots Bill Ackman & Pershing Square Hedge Revenge

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0 I wrote about Bill Ackman’s possible $ 1 Billion Dollar mistake last Friday (Read Here). On January 5th 2012, Michelle Celarier over at the N.Y. Post wrote a great article covering what Herbalife’s “badass CEO”, Michael Johnson is planning for this weeks investor meeting. Herbalife CEO plots Ackman hedge revenge Watch your back, Bill [...]

MLM Editorial: Regulators Turn A Blind Eye To 32 Yr Old, $3 Billion Dollar Pyramid, Herbalife According To Bill Ackman

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1 In this week’s network marketing news, I am covering the purported evidence that Pershing Square founder, Bill Ackman states proves regulators from the SEC to the FTC have turned a blind eye. Could such a successful and educated man be so hell-bent on profits and greed that he refused to fully investigate the facts [...]

Richard Brooke: An Alternative to the Traditional Four Year Degree

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2 Richard Booke of Bliss Business and the Founder and CEO of Life Shotz and Oxyfresh write a great article today, that is worth spreading around the world. But first I also want to mention Richard wrote the best selling book Four Year Career, fast becoming the #1 recruiting tool inside of Network Marketing! Source: [...]

Breaking MLM News: LifeVantage Recalls Lots of Protandim®, the Nrf2 Synergizer®

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2 LifeVantage is a NASDAQ traded company which uses a network marketing business model to market and sell it’s propiatary product line. On or about December 5th, 2012 the management of LifeVantage was informed of a possable contamination of their flagship product Protandim and took immediate messures to correct the issue. Below is additonal information provided [...]

21Ten News: John & Colleen Riddle First Time Network Marketers Winning With Life Shotz

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0 Over the last year I have kept my eye on a couple who are fresh to network markting, John & Collen Riddle. I wanted to see if what Richard Brooke predicted panned out. After watching them for the last 12 months I can tell you Richard was right on two accounts. First, John & [...]

Vemma News: Vemma The Nutrition For Life Company Launches Chris Powell Shake And more…

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2 Lynn McGovern who rocks the world for Vemma as the Public and Communitive Relations point person, shor me an email announcing the launch of the Chris Powell Shakes. Then BK short me an email with one short message… I feel this co branded shake could wind up to be the biggest thing I’ve done [...]

Breaking Youngevity News: AL International (JCOF) Parent Company of Youngevity Brands and Drink A.C.T. Posts Record Third Quarter

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2 AL International (JCOF) Posts Record Third Quarter BusinessWire – 11/07/2012 4:30 PM ET Pre Tax Profits Jump 160% SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov. 7, 2012– AL International, Inc. (Pink Sheets: JCOF) (www.alintjcof.com), a global direct marketer of lifestyle and nutritional products and gourmet fortified coffee, releases record revenues and profits for the third quarter of 2012. [...]

Ocean Avenue News: First Months Numbers, And a Little About Kids Zone

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2 Ocean Avenue founders Ken Dunn and Fred Ninow held a leadership call this week thanking the Ambassadors for their hard work in the placement month, prior to the November 1st launch. The company did a little over $1 million dollars in product sales, and has almost broken the 2K in active Ambassadors. But to [...]

Ocean Avenue News: Millo Aldea Motivational Powerhouse & Marketing Professional Joins Ocean Avenue

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2 Another well respected and top leader has joined the Ocean Avenue first mover wave of Ambassadors. The underlying “WHY” of this company is the driving force for most, if not all of the leaders I have seen joining Ocean Avenue. Professional member of the National Speakers Association, Millo Aldea (pronounced mee-yo) has been known [...]

Weekly MLM News: What’s Happening At ViSalus, And Have Your Heard About At Home, HerbiLife, Nu Skin & Limitless Worldwide?

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2 This week’s network marketing news is full of some great news on new and old direct selling companies. If you have not heard what is up at At Home, Loving Works, paperly, Jordan Essentials or Aloette then just keep reading. Beyond the Business: Why Uniting Distributors Has Never Been More Important Launching an independent [...]

Breaking Ocean Avenue News: Christian and Stephanie Hockley Top 10 Income Earners In The First 30 Days

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2 South Jordan, UT: November 1, 2012: Christian and Stephanie Hockley of Odessa, Florida were announced as Top Ten Income Earners at Ocean Avenue today! Christian has a 5 year background in networking and has had great success working with and building teams in the past. “Coming out of the gates with a 40,000 BV [...]

Breaking Limu Nation News: The LIMU Company Has gone mobile

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0 With the LIMU Mobile App, the Limu Nation is able to conduct Limu business anytime, anywhere, no matter where they are in the world! Key Features of the app include the following: Secure login and transactions Real time announcements Up-to-date LIMU videos Resource Library (including product information and LIMU presentations) Promoter and Customer Enrollment [...]

United Network Magazine Interviews Aaron Rennert Vice President of Sisel LLC

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2 Markus Ruediger co-founder of United Networker Magazine and I have become friends over the last year, and they are just getting ready to launch their USA based addition of the magazine. This is one of the first interviews they have done with a US based company and leader. Troy DoolyTroy Dooly is recognized internationally [...]

21Ten Leaders John & Colleen Riddle Hosting “Don’t Mess With The Princess” Lisa Jimenez Tonight In Destin Florida

2 John Riddle, reached out yesterday just to see how my foot was doing after crushing my heel, this last weekend. As we were chatting he informed me that he and Colleen would be hosting Lisa Jimenez of RX Success tonight in Destin Florida. Who is Colleen Riddle? Colleen has been an avid exercise enthusiast [...]

Breaking Vemma News: New GenY Young People Revolution Presidential Jeffrey Jensen

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2 Every time I get an email from BK Boreyko and he is telling me about one of the new YPR Leaders, you can tell it rocks his world. For the last couple of years, several of us in the network marketing profesison have been preaching the fact, GenY is the up and coming generation. [...]

Breaking Youngevity News: AL International Expanding Their Coffee Roasting Business & Launch the ‘Healthy Body Challenge’ to Complement its ’90 For Life’ Campaign

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2 There are some network marketing companies, which focus on the short term results, then there are those companies led by visionary leaders who realize that the future belongs to those companies who provide the best products and culture for their field partners. AL International, through their Youngevity field force is this type of company. [...]

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