If you’re anything like me, your first experience with the direct sales industry is probably with Avon or Tupperware (both of which are still going strong today). Our Avon Lady would make the rounds once a month, going door-to-door, saying, “Avon calling.” My mom would let her in, and she’d show us all of her […]
Stella & Dot – A Home-Based Business for Style and Beauty Enthusiasts
Sponsored by Stella & Dot I first heard of Stella & Dot back in 2007. A friend of a friend had just started selling it and wanted to let me know so I could include it in my research for the website I was creating. One look and I immediately fell in love with the stylish […]
Best Products to Sell from Home
Do you want more control over your time? Would you like to run a business from home? One of the quickest, easiest, and low-risk opportunities to do this is within the direct sales industry. For a small startup fee, you’re equipped with everything you need to launch a successful home-based business. All you need to […]
What Do You Do When Your Direct Sales Company Closes its Doors?
Another one bites the dust. At the end of July, the direct sales company, Chloe + Isabel, closed up shop after being in business for eight years. Not long ago, the uber-popular direct sales company, Lia Sophia shut its doors after 28 years of being in business. According to the Chicago Tribune, it’s estimated that […]
A HUGE List of Home-Based Business Ideas for Fashion Lovers
Do you love fashion and style? Would you like to have your own fashion boutique, but don’t have the funds to invest in a brick and mortar storefront? No problem. The direct sales industry has made it easier than ever to have your very own home-based business within the fashion industry. In my opinion, direct […]
Can Introverts Be Successful in Direct Sales?
Misty Kearns is an introvert from a small town who started in direct sales 10 years ago for the discount. Then she lost her job. Find out how she was able to replace her corporate income and live the life of her dreams. Tell us about your entrepreneurial journey. I started my journey through the […]
Do You Have the Right Personality for a Direct Sales Position?
By Rivka Slatkin So you’re looking into a Direct Sales/Network Marketing opportunity? You’re not the only one, you know. Especially now, in this new economy, it has been said that Americans are now becoming dual income families. Not that both the husband and wife each work, but that each of them has two jobs! Let […]