Entries for September, 2010

TVI Express in 2010: Expansion or inevitable collapse?

It’s no secret that TVI Express has had a rough year. Their first major hiccup was in Australia after the ACCC accused TVI Express of being a pyramid scheme and launched court action. The case is currently being played out. Meanwhile over the in the US, TVI Express received a confirmed cease and desist in [...]

Beyond Freedom Evolution & Scientology: Coincidence?

Polaris video and written course products have consistently avoided any particular political or religious belief system as a matter of company policy, and will continue to do so in the future. -Gregory Strom, author of Polaris Global product line One of the longstanding conundrums of Polaris Global has been the ongoing question over the direction [...]

TVI Express hires lawyers to ensure compliance in US

About a week ago now it was revealed that TVI Express had been ordered to cease and desist operations in the US state of Georgia and possibly Hawaii. The reason for the cease and desist was because TVI Express was allegedly non-compliant with US state law regarding MLM business opportunities. Turns out these orders are [...]

LiveSmart 360 executive takes home $57,500, then quits

this is…my last network marketing company. -Donna Valdes, ex frontline distributor for LiveSmart 360 One of the biggest cliches that exists in the MLM industry is the stereotype known as the MLM junkie. The MLM junkie is a network marketer that jumps on board a MLM business opportunity during pre-launch or the early stages of [...]

Comparing Bon Voyage 1000 with TVI Express

Last week in a letter sent out to his downline, US founding member of TVI Express Patrick Dejour announced that TVI Express had been issued a cease and desist in at least one US state. Naturally this announcement meant turmoil for a lot of US based TVI Express members and many of them seem to [...]

TVI Express declared a scam in the US state of Georgia

Back in May this year, the the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) won a judgement in the Australian Supreme Court effectively prohibiting TVI Express from being promoted in Australia. The ACCC claimed that TVI Express was nothing more then a pyramid scheme and after examining the TVI Express compensation plan, I came to the [...]