Entries for March, 2011

Norway Gaming Board: WMI still a pyramid scheme

When we last left Wealth Masters International, back on December 21st 2010 the Norway Gaming Board came out and declared the MLM company to be a pyramid scheme. Naturally Wealth Masters weren’t happy with this and using lawyers Hellerøy, made full use of the three week grace period to appeal the Gaming Board’s decision. During [...]

The Final Matrix: Redefining MLM product irrelevancy

Over the past few years there’s been an explosion of matrix compensation plan based MLM’s to hit the network marketing industry. With relatively simple payout structures and a heavy trend towards only rewarding members with commissions for recruiting others to the business, once the initial momentum has died down, most of these companies have hit [...]

Speak Asia Review: Combining MLM and surveys

Offering financial incentives for online surveys is nothing new. Marketing statistics are often invaluable to the companys soliciting them but there’s always been the challenge of getting accurate responses, or sometimes any response at all. Gone are the days you could simply just walk up to randoms and expect them to set aside precious minutes [...]

World Ventures Review: Travel niche recruiting scam

World Ventures is a MLM company founded back in 2005 within the travel industry niche. Founded by Wayne Nugent and Mike Azcue, World Ventures is located in Plano, TX (Dallas) and is ‘privately owned and operated and debt-free‘. As of the last few years the travel niche within the MLM industry seems to have become [...]

TVI wins Indonesian International Good Company Award

Despite being banned or under investigation in the US, Australia, China and parts of Africa, some countries seem to be happy to allow TVI to conduct business within their borders. Some are even actively encouraging TVI Express to flourish. Take Indonesia for example who recently awarded TVI an ‘International Good Company Award. Apparently it was [...]

Would you give away $100,000′s to generate MLM leads?

Generating MLM leads has never been easy. Sure, the internet has taken the edge off some off the workload and made targeted leads accessible to your average marketer, but even with targeted leads – you’ve still got to make that sale. That means when all is said and done if you don’t squeeze effectively, you’re [...]

Why combining MLM and collectibles will never work

Collectible (noun) – things considered to be worth collecting. Collectibles can often be a subject of discussion that lends itself to confusion. With virtually anything able to be defined as a collectible these days, value, as mentioned above, is largely subjective. Value can be measured in the form of personal attachment, scarcity of the collected [...]

The World Ventures Compensation Plan

The World Ventures compensation plan revolves around a Binary organisation. This means that for every representative active in World Ventures, beneath them are two split downlines. In turn these two split downlines then have two split downlines under them and so on and so forth down to theoretically unlimited levels. Each arm operates independently of [...]