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Check out this list of at least 40 typical misrepresentations used in MLM/network marketing recruitment.
MLMs' Smoking Guns
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ge classes in finance, entrepreneurship, and ethics, and having been a successful salesman and entrepreneur, I was skeptical of chain selling schemes labeled as “network marketing” or “MLM.” However, under pressure from respected friends to join various MLM programs in 1994, I decided to do a one-year test of a leading MLM to prove to myself and to others whether or not MLM was a legitimate business model. Though I became successful at recruiting and climbing the ladder of distributors (top 1% if you count ALL distributors – not just “active” ones), I was still losing money. . . more
350 MLMs and of their profitability has guided thousands of consumers worldwide to make better decisions regarding home income opportunities. . . more
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