I write a lot about multi-level marketing companies on this blog, and their similarities to illegal pyramid schemes. Most MLM companies exploit legal loopholes in order to get away with functioning as a pyramid scheme without actually being classified as…
The Truth About the ‘Free’ Monat Cadillac
One of the main things that often convinces people to sign up as a Monat Market Partner is the opportunity to receive a free Cadillac when they hit a certain rank within the company. People who have qualified for the…
Affiliate Marketing vs. Network Marketing – What’s the Difference?
Affiliate marketing vs. network marketing – are they the same thing? They’re often used interchangeably, but do they actually describe the same type of business, and if not, what is the difference between affiliate marketing and network marketing? More importantly,…
Is Scentsy a Pyramid Scheme? A Deep Dive Into the Scentsy MLM
Chances are you’re here because you’re considering signing up as a Scentsy Independent Consultant. Perhaps you’ve bought some Scentsy products or been to your friend’s Scentsy party and you’ve decided to take the next step and become a Scentsy Consultant…
Is Isagenix a Pyramid Scheme? The Truth About the Isagenix MLM
Chances are you’re here because you’re considering signing up as an Associate with the Isagenix MLM. You’ve more than likely tried the discounted products as a Preferred Customer and figured you may as well take the next step and register…
Is Color Street a Pyramid Scheme? A Deep Dive Into the Color Street MLM
Chances are you’re here because you’re considering signing up with the Color Street MLM and becoming an Independent Stylist. You’ve probably seen the social media posts, talked with a friendly Stylist, and maybe even tried the products, and you’re intrigued…
Is Avon a Pyramid Scheme? A Deep Dive Into the Avon MLM
Not too long ago, I penned an article about the ‘Avon opportunity,’ and why Avon might not be the best company to join if you’re looking to make a lot of money. However, during my research for that article, I…
The Top Network Marketing Companies 2023
There are tonnes of multi-level marketing companies out there. So much so that even though I spend a significant amount of time researching network marketing companies, it seems as though there is a new one popping up every single week,…
12 MLM Phrases – How to Spot MLM Scams From a Mile Away
If there’s one thing that people in multi-level marketing schemes tend to lack, it’s originality. From beauty MLMs such as Monat, Avon and Arbonne to ‘travel business owners,’ dubious Forex traders, fitness ‘coaches’ and vapid Kangen water distributors, the lingo…
Is Monat a Pyramid Scheme? The Monat Business Opportunity Explained
If you’re reading this article then chances are you’ve been approached by a Monat Market Partner who has offered you an incredible ‘business opportunity.’ They’ve probably told you that you can make money just by recommending products you love to…