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  • Network Marketing On An International Level

    KIDK CBS 3:
    It starts with building a team of consultants and hosting house parties- that’s what network marketing is- creating a line of independent agents and a hierarchy of different levels of consultants- and making people extra money.
    “It wasn’t until I got pregnant that I was all of a sudden looking for a plan [...]

  • Three Women Look To Direct Sales In Down Economy

    abc13:
    Direct sales sounds like a great concept, whether it’s Tupperware, beauty products or jewelry, you can earn up to 50 percent commission, work from home and be your own boss. But before you dabble into this industry, there are some things you should know.
    University of Houston student Christina Gemellaro is a sales representative for [...]

  • Tomboy Tools Rep Recognized For Work In Contruction

    Maryland Gazette:
    When Jo Ellen Soesbee opened Reliable Repairs, it was tough for her to get taken seriously in the home improvement business.
    “I’m in a field that’s mostly men, so I don’t get the same respect,” she said. “When I would go to meetings to meet with construction people, they would just ignore me.”
    The Pasadena woman [...]

  • My Vintage Baby Unveils Spring 2010 Collection

    Reuters:
    My Vintage Baby, Inc. has recently unveiled its new Spring line. The Spring 2010 catalog is now available for viewing on the My Vintage Baby website.
    The appealing new designs range from the romantic Vintage Rose collection to the fashion forward Leopard Limeade collection. Original designs for babies and boys and girls are featured, as [...]

  • Empowerment For Women, Beauty

    BusinessWorld Online:
    Mary Kay, Inc., one of the largest direct selling skin care and cosmetic companies (it has a presence in 40 countries), has hipped up its brand colors to black and a vibrant pink and diversified its product line to add anti-aging products to a skincare line that is being marketed to women of all [...]

  • Ready For A Jewelry Party?

    MetroNews.ca:
    Breaking the mould of the traditional direct sales model, Silpada Designs is showing Canadian women they can make their entrepreneurial ambitions sparkle by selling jewellery in a casual, party setting that focuses on fun instead of formality.
    Silpada was founded in 1997 in the United States by stay-at-home moms and self-made entrepreneurs Bonnie Kelly and Teresa [...]

  • Direct Sales Is Enjoying A Comeback

    Ocala.com:
    Going to a party these days involves food, friends and a checkbook.
    Sales parties are taking over more and more living rooms, but it’s not just Tupperware and Avon this time around. Women are being invited to people’s homes to buy cookware, candles, jewelry and scrapbook products. Parties are even popping up where guests leave with [...]

  • At £250,000 Per Year, Avon Is Rewarding For Debbie Davis

    Guardian.co.uk:
    My only interaction with an Avon lady came when I was temping in a small office in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire. I recall a shadowy character who would turn up sporadically, basket over arm like the witch/queen from Snow White, sending the seven 55-plus ladies into something of a cosmetics frenzy.
    Debbie Davis is neither shadowy, nor [...]

  • Women Find Ways To Generate Revenue In Tough Times

    Pacific Coast Business Times:
    Marilyn Lewis has seen a few recessions in her lifetime, but the Thousand Oaks resident has always had a back-up plan. Like almost 15 million other women in the U.S., Lewis is a direct seller — she sells cosmetics to other women from her home.
    Although it may conjure up images of ’50s [...]

  • Pink Tools Tough Enough For Any Project

    cbs11tv.com:
    Kate Julian pulls out her pink drill from her pink tool belt. The mother is getting ready to put up a ceiling fan in her home near Aubrey in Denton County.
    “I’ve never been too intimated to take on a project,” says Julian.
    She’s not intimated because she’s got a secret weapon – a shiny set [...]