The Affiliate Marketing Success Ezine

Are You Sharing In The Wealth?

Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Holly Beitel and I am a CPA and business consultant who has studied network marketing as a business model. That is truly what network marketing is: a business model. A highly effective and efficient business model!

Network Marketing is a method of moving products and services from the manufacturer to the end consumer through the most powerful method of advertisement ever employed: word of mouth advertising.

"Network Marketing" (Multi-Level Marketing or Affiliate Marketing) is a billion dollar industry that is gaining popularity. The most successful 3-5% attract the majority of this income, while nearly 96% of network marketers fail. The "secrets to success" have remained elusive to the majority of people.

Some have offered to tell consumers the "inside information" on how to be successful. Rarely, does this advice pan out. Most of it is already public knowledge and unlikely to turn a salesman into a marketing expert.  Read more... (381 words, 1 image, estimated 1:31 mins reading time)

Financial Freedom. Wealth. Independence. If you have ever looked into Network Marketing you are sure to have heard these beautiful words and many more like them. Truth be told, these are not just empty promises. Network Marketing can and does give these things to those who succeed. But what about the others? Why do so many people who come in to the Network Marketing Industry leave it soon after with a bitter task in their mouth? Is there some formula one must follow in order to guarentee success? As with everything else in life, YES.

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There are many reasons why people fail in network marketing.

However, instead of looking into each of these causes, the purpose of this article is to explain what people MUST know when they start their network marketing business so that they will have a better chance to succeed.

This is what you must know in order to succeed in your network marketing business:

1) What is your "job" scope?

2) What is expected of you in your "job"?

3) What you should expect in your "job"?  Read more... (1543 words, 1 image, estimated 6:10 mins reading time)

Network marketing businesses are an excellent option for those who want to start their own small business. Network marketing allows you the flexibility of working part time or full time and requires nothing more than your interest and desire to explore. It is among those exceptionally few business ventures that do not impel entrepreneurs to invest huge funds to start up or survive. All you require is the right networking base to communicate with. You can market a host of products.  Read more... (470 words, 1 image, estimated 1:53 mins reading time)

However, the most important question is: Is network marketing really a lucrative business? Well, why don't you read the following facts about network marketing and answer that for yourself?

*In 2000, the network marketing industry raked in US$62 billion.

*As of 2000, the number of network marketers all over the world reached 31 million. The number is said to be approaching the 35 million mark. Of the said figure, at least 10 million can be found in the United States.  Read more... (836 words, 1 image, estimated 3:21 mins reading time)

Although many people scoff at network marketing as a pyramid scheme, it is one of the best business models available to entrepreneurs today. The problem is that most people who start out in the business don't know how to market properly and/or they expect unrealistic results "right away" with little to no effort on their part. Therefore, they quit and go back to their job telling everyone around them "what a scam network marketing is," just to justify their own failure.

Why Most Network Marketing Prospects Fail

96% of people who enter into network marketing ultimately fail. That's right, only four percent actually succeed and stick with it.  Read more... (768 words, 1 image, estimated 3:04 mins reading time)

I am sure that you have heard of the 80/20 rule before – one definition of this rule is:

That 80% of the wealth is owned by 20% of the population or another way of looking at this is that only 20% of the population will accomplish something while the other 80% will stop or give up.

The 80/20 rule applies to the success or failure in network marketing as well. A large amount of people that get involved in a network marketing business will not do anything. Roughly only 20 percent of those involved in network marketing will take action.  Read more... (693 words, 1 image, estimated 2:46 mins reading time)

Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Let me guess – you are tired of going nowhere in your network marketing/mlm business, having no quality leads and no cash flow? You have read Ann Sieg's e-book The Renegade Network Marketer and decided to bring your network marketing business online and start applying Internet attraction marketing methods in order to generate your own mlm leads and never again desperately scratch your head when you run out of warm or cold market names lists?  Read more... (667 words, 1 image, estimated 2:40 mins reading time)

Robert Butwin grew up in a successful family of self-made millionaires. However, he later pursued a more personally satisfying life in Network Marketing. He is a more than successful Network Marketer as he has twice been named "Distributor of the Year" by the professional trade organization, MLMIA.  Read more... (888 words, 1 image, estimated 3:33 mins reading time)