Sparkplugging is continuing our tradition called ‘Spark an Idea Thursday’. Each week we’ll be sharing some great ideas for a topic of interest to our readers. We invite you to grab our image and carry the tradition through to your own blog! If you do, please link back to this post so we know where [...]

Sparkplugging is continuing our tradition called ‘Spark an Idea Thursday’. Each week we’ll be sharing some great ideas for a topic of interest to our readers. We invite you to grab our image and carry the tradition through to your own blog! If you do, please link back to this post so we know where [...]

Think selling candles, kitchenware, spices and purses is women’s work?  Think again! Certainly women make up the brunt of direct sellers but it’s definitely not gender exclusive.  Many men in direct sales are earning a decent supplemental (or more) income. Men, hear me out.  Before you stop reading, proclaiming, “I’m not peddling any sissy girlie [...]

Every where you go for current marketing information you’re told to join Twitter and tweet your way to riches. But like many other forms of social networking too many people don’t understand or purposefully misuse the service much to the annoyance of everyone else. And if you annoy people they won’t do business with you. [...]

Seven Important Success Factors to Include on Your Direct Sales Website In continuing with our discussion about company sponsored replicated websites, while we previously discussed what not to do, it’s equally as important to talk about important factors to include on your direct sales corporate, replicated website. One could read these seven success factors below [...]

Sparkplugging is continuing our tradition called ‘Spark an Idea Thursday’. Each week we’ll be sharing some great ideas for a topic of interest to our readers. We invite you to grab our image and carry the tradition through to your own blog! If you do, please link back to this post so we know where [...]

While some people work at home just to supplement income from a job, many hope that their work-at-home endeavor will eventually allow them to earn all the income they need from home. The trick is knowing the right time to quit the job to work-at-home full time. It would seem easy enough to determine the [...]

Many direct sales companies are becoming more web-friendly by providing their consultant base replicated websites.  A replicated website is basically a website template that gets copied at the home office for consultants to use.  Most of the time, that website template has information that can be changed with unique information for consultant (URL, name, welcome [...]

Sparkplugging is continuing our tradition called ‘Spark an Idea Thursday’. Each week we’ll be sharing some great ideas for a topic of interest to our readers. We invite you to grab our image and carry the tradition through to your own blog! If you do, please link back to this post so we know where [...]

Everywhere you turn it seems like businesses and families are cutting back. Its becoming a vicious cycle in which companies are cutting back through layoffs or decreased incomes and benefits, and victims of these layoff’s have to cut back on their spending to survive. Since they aren’t spending, companies have to cut back…and so on. [...]