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Friday, September 10, 2010

7 Ways To Distinguish Pyramid way Scams From Legitimate Network Marketing Businesses




"A pyramid contrivance is simply recruiting distributor-members only for consumption, and not for the retailing of the product." - Brett Rademacher



As a person out talking to people about my whole food based nutritional product and sharing with people how they can originate extra money with a Uri International network marketing home business, I sometimes encounter a prospect who asks a very ample expect. That query is, "Is this some kind of pyramid intention? "



When I first got started, that genuine request felt more like an objection of unbelief and doubt that I had to earn a diagram to overcome. It do me on the defensive a bit. However, now that I have learned more about what a correct pyramid arrangement is, I feel totally different when asked that inquire of. Now, I actually scrutinize forward to that inquire of coming up because I can clarify the contrast between what a pyramid contrivance is and what I'm offering people through my home business opportunity.



Before I fragment what a pyramid design is, I want to watch at the reason why people ask that quiz. The more I have pondered this ask, I maintain that the fright of being deceived and taken advantage of is gradual this expect. Almost everyone knows someone who has been deceived and swindled by someone in a business deal that turned out to be some kind of "scam." And no one that I have ever met likes being scammed out of their hard earned money. As a result, people have their guard up and are unnerved of being deceived and "scammed" by someone proposing a business opportunity that looks and sounds vast, but in reality is honest one more arrangement of deceiving the person and taking their money.



Here's an example that objective happened to me about a week ago. A friend gave me an email address and a name and said that this sure company was hiring people to succor broker the sale of art and that the pay was lucrative. I emailed the person, and they sent benefit a message saying that they were looking for someone to receive payment from their art customers, who would then deposit those payments into their contain bank epic, sustain a salary of $2,500 per month, preserve a 2% commission fee of the total art sale, and then wire the rest of the money to the company. To procure started, all they wanted was for me to email help my name, address, phone number, etc.



My first response was that it sounded like a really enormous job, almost too qualified to be proper, so I emailed the contact person again and asked for more information about their company, phone number, address, website, etc. The contact person emailed me wait on a suspicious looking Post Office box address and a phone number, said their website was down and under construction, and basically evaded all of my critical questions. At that point I got even more suspicious, even though I really wanted the offer to be honest because it sounded so easy to create a lot of money doing almost nothing. When I shared the information with my wife, it became positive upright away that it was some kind of scam. "It's honest too valid to be factual," she said. In the slay, I never really got any information about the company or what their products and/or services were, and the whole email communication seemed very suspect and left me feeling like I was in the unlit. At that point I also remembered being warned about scammers from Africa that ask for your bank record information so that they can transfer money through your bank.



WHAT IS A PYRAMID blueprint?



According to Wikipedia, a pyramid intention is "a non-sustainable business model that involves the exchange of money primarily for enrolling other people into the blueprint, usually without any product or service being delivered." Pyramid schemes are illegal in many countries, including the United States. The feature that is most distinguishable in these schemes is that the product being sold has cramped or no intrinsic value of its beget or is sold at a impress out of line with its shapely market value. For example, this could include so-called "products" such as cassette tapes, brochures, seminar materials or systems which merely elaborate how to enroll modern members. The result is that only a person signed up in the map would consume it and the only method to originate money is to recruit more and more people below them that are also paying more than they should.



KEY DISTINGUISHABLE FEATURES OF PYRAMID SCHEMES



1. recent distributors are trained to recruit many other people only for consumption or steal of the "product," rather than for reselling to non-enrolled consumers. In other words, the only loyal "customers" of the so-called product are other enrolled members. There's no proper and staunch retail sales going on out in the marketplace. There are no genuine retail customers buying a legitimate product or service.



2. A tendency for only the early ground-floor members to get any dependable money.



3. Very slight information is offered about the company to prospects until after they seize and become a member.



4. There is either no product being sold, or there is information or knowledge or a system being sold at a ridiculously inflated tag unrealistic in the marketplace. The product itself is described using a very vague and unspecific description.



5. A compensation opinion that depends primarily on the commissions earned for signing up original members or the win of products by enrolled members for their hold consumption or exhaust, rather than for sales to legitimate customers who are not members of the company.



6. An lively hyped up sales pitch that appeals to greed and materialism.



7. Assurances that the company and the business opportunity are perfectly legitimate.



WHAT'S THE disagreement BETWEEN NETWORK MARKETING (MLM) AND PYRAMID SCHEMES?



Legitimate network marketing (MLM) companies offer their distributors the opportunity to acquire a meaningful income by selling the product (or service) to customers who are not themselves enrolled in the business. In other words, the company is built upon a loyal product and loyal retail customers who are buying the products for their bear consumption. The foundation of the compensation thought depends entirely on the sale of the product to loyal customers. Most legal network marketing businesses operate by recruiting distributors to sell a product and by offering bonuses and sales commissions to those distributors based on the heinous volume (GV) of other distributors that they recruit to sell the products (aka, their "downline") .



Here's an example from my network marketing business with Uri International. We have a bunch of whole food based nutritional products and supplements that we sell directly to the public for retail profits, and we catch paid a commission on all of the sales of our downline through 9 levels.



Retail commissions are the basis of every proper network marketing company. Our master distributor and marketing director, Brett Rademacher, is training our sales organization to be retail driven. He knows that suitable long-term residual income is made by having many retail customers on "autoship," who are buying and using the product every month. Without this considerable element, residual income is only a dream that will never materialize. Because of this fact, Brett has designed radio coops and television coops to serve our distributors obtain the word out about our wonderful nutritional products, and thereby fabricate a broad retail customer defective for our products. This is the only arrangement to truly succeed in the network marketing industry.

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