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With a large percentage of the MLM underbelly on board, in order to survive the next few months USI-Tech needs to convince regular investors to get on board. This has seen the company forced to try to address the question of where its ROI revenue comes from. Since May USI-Tech has been promising proof of [Continue reading…]

Since BehindMLM published an article covering Nano Club’s launch just over a year ago, investors have been desperate to convince us that the third reboot of Crypto 888 Club would succeed. To date the article has garnered over 750 comments, mostly back and forth between the “this time…” and “history will repeat itself…” crowds. Turns [Continue reading…]

Before buying a $2 script and accepting gifting payments through bitcoin became the norm, the MLM underbelly came up with elaborate marketing funnels to justify gifting schemes. One such scheme was David Wood’s Empower Network, which began as a blog SEO service. Way back in the day Empower Network affiliates paid each other $25 a [Continue reading…]

Despite every Ponzi scheme professing to offer its own unique spin on the model, the underlying mechanics of the scam remain the same. New money enters the scheme, primarily through new investors, which is then used to pay off those who have already invested. With this a Ponzi scheme in its simplest form and easily [Continue reading…]

One would think a legitimate MLM company with nothing to hide would be open to interviews, especially when they themselves initiated a request for one. Not so with PM International, who after requesting Norwegian media interview their CEO in Luxembourg, presented them with a list of outrageous demands.

MLM companies attached to robotic trading software make little sense. If you owned robotic trading software capable of generating legitimate and consistent returns year in year out, why would you share it? The normal thing to do would be to feed it seed money, let it do its thing and reap the profits. Opening your [Continue reading…]

Talk Fusion is an MLM company that primarily markets an email video product suite. BehindMLM reviewed Talk Fusion in 2014 and concluded the company’s ‘paid video communication services … are entirely redundant.‘ The follow on from this is that retail is likely to be virtually non-existent. And as per the FTC, an MLM company without significant [Continue reading…]

There’s a reason the term “monopoly money” was coined to refer to money paid to Ponzi investors they don’t actually receive. Typically these payments are represented in affiliate backoffices and often times they’re reinvested in pursuit of higher gains. On the backend of the scam the money doesn’t exist, with reinvestment buying the admin(s) time [Continue reading…]

LuLaRoe are a fashion-based MLM company that have been around since 2012. Christina Hinks, a former LuLaRoe affiliate,  is a “mommy blogger” who goes by the alias MommyGyver. MommyGyver is also a website, on which Hinks frequently blogs about LuLaRoe. Much like what we publish here on BehindMLM from time to time, MommyGyver’s articles on [Continue reading…]

The notion of one MLM company building its business around the products of another MLM company was always a strange one. Yet such was the relationship between Royaltie and Asirvia. Or at least was up until now. Citing numerous contractual obligation failures, on September 14th Asirvia terminated their business relationship with Royaltie.