A tactic to get women to your Mary Kay website, but with inflated, unrealistic figures presented. Okay, everybody! This is what National Sales Director/Las Vegas, Rebecca Evans, gave the Directors yesterday at their workshop. Let me repeat her thoughts on Read more…
An email I recently received about the fake religious focus of Mary Kay and the potential MK has to destroy families. I am an older male who is reading your website because my best friend’s wife has been involved with Read more…
Written by So Lost In Wisconsin I am writing to all of you customers out there. Hopefully, before your next “skin care class” you will take a moment to read what I will do during the close of the class Read more…
This is an interesting article on the combination of religion and direct selling in China. China has strict rules against multi-level marketing, but companies are allowed to do “direct sales” if they have a license. Take a look at this Read more…
Spotlight on MLM: Lawsuit filed by Quixtar, Amway, Alticor, whatever the company is called today
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A short story ran in the Detroit Free Press on Saturday about Quixtar (Amway, Alticor, etc.) and a lawsuit against bloggers and online forum participants. Althought the lawsuit was filed against 30 John Does, it is specifically targeting a former Read more…
Written by Lazy Gardens Could Mary Kay become an addiction for some? Yes. Here are some of the signs. The term “addiction” was previously applied exclusively to chemicals such as alcohol, drugs, or nicotine. With recent research on the brain Read more…
One of the favorite techniques used by multi-level marketing (pyramid schemes) to recruit: FEAR. That’s right. Instill fear. Find a hot button. Help you discover you that you’re not happy. You’re not appreciated. You’re not paid what you’re worth. You Read more…
Written by SuzyQ A glimpse into one (of many) unglamorous reality of Mary Kay Seminar. Arena seating versus Hall A? The goal of course is Arena Seating (No Hall A!!!) It is not unusual to chant at meetings No Hall Read more…
Usana Health Sciences sells vitamins and nutritional products that are priced 100% to 300% higher than comparable products from other companies. In March 2007, a report on Usana Health Sciences was released by the Fraud Discovery Institute. Barry Minkow and Read more…
An amended complaint was filed August 31, 2007 in the Robin Blackmon-Dunda v Mary Kay Inc. case in Dallas County. Some interesting facts about Robin’s unit and career with Mary Kay:
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And Ulta even has real customers!
The ONLY way I was able to make a small profit over the years in MK was by trading/buying a…
When I was a Dior makeup artist, it would drive me nuts that a store would hold a large event,…
Recruiting and front-loading are the name of the game in MLMs like Mary Kay. Whether initial inventory or qualifying minimums,…
^^ THIS. Major cosmetic stores don't carry huge amounts of inventory unless it's a new release (even then, the amount…