Google Plus, ViSalus Growth and Direct Selling Edge
In the video, I talk about three exciting things: Google Plus, ViSalus’s stellar growth and the Direct Selling Edge conference. Google Plus It’s an amazing platform, period. If you’re not on it, I...
View ArticleVanderSloot Denies Melaleuca Operates as a MLM
SMH. It’s a new acronym I’ve recently learned. It means “Shaking My Head.” And that’s what I immediately did when I read about Melaleuca’s CEO, Frank VanderSloot, denying all ties to the MLM...
View ArticleSelf Deception: a cancer holding the MLM industry back
It’s a strong title, I know. But it’s true. We all suffer from “self deception” to a certain extent. It’s a trick we play on ourselves to shift accountability. We tell ourselves that we’ll start...
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Living the Island Life and 7 Traits of Successful Companies
I had the privilege of speaking at the Island Life launch party in Cocoa Beach, Florida. It was an exciting trip! I packed up the family and made a little vacation out of it. Buca and I have been...
View ArticleDistributor Spotlight – Bernie Bringhurst
I have the distinct pleasure of introducing my new friend, Bernie Bringhurst. As a top 10 earner for a network marketing company, Bernie and his lovely wife, Brenda, were both invited to an achievers...
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DSA Convention 2012 – Inspiring Entrepreneurs
This year’s DSA annual meeting was held in Dallas, Texas. It was a really cool event! We had phenomenal speakers, the best being none other than George W. Bush. I was skeptical before joining the DSA...
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FTC’s Disclosure Guidelines for Online Marketing: How to get it right (Part 2)
This article was written by +Kevin Thompson in collaboration with our stellar summer associate, Jake Perry. In the last article, FTC’s Disclosure Guidelines for Online Marketing: How to get it right...
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Is it better to raid in secret or raid in plain sight?
If you’re reading this via email, click here to view the video. The purpose of this article is to explore the current “deal making” culture in the MLM industry. Quite frankly, it’s getting pretty...
View ArticleSo You’ve Heard I’ve Been Retained?
In this video, I explain what it means when our firm is retained by a network marketing client. The fact that I’m retained should never be viewed as an endorsement of the program. There’s a lot that...
View ArticleSenator Markey’s Letter to the FTC: Prediction
Recently, Senator Markey from Massachusetts called upon the FTC to investigate Herbalife. His full letter is included below. Click here to read if you’re reading via email. It’s worth mentioning that...
View ArticleHerbalife Announces FTC Investigation
Herbalife announced that the FTC has initiated an investigation. While it’s not pleasant to deal with a government subpoena, this gives Herbalife an opportunity to put this issue to rest. Watch the...
View ArticleHerbalife Settles Bostick Class Action Case
Herbalife announced its settlement to a class action lawsuit. The case was filed within months of Bill Ackman’s initial presentation where he announced his short position, so it could be an example of...
View ArticleNestler vs. Jeunesse
It’s been close to five years since I’ve represented a plaintiff against a network marketing company. I rarely do it for a number of reasons. First, I tend to agree with companies. It’s a bias that...
View ArticleVanderSloot Denies Melaleuca Operates as a MLM
SMH. It’s a new acronym I’ve recently learned. It means “Shaking My Head.” And that’s what I immediately did when I read about Melaleuca’s CEO, Frank VanderSloot, denying all ties to the MLM...
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FTC’s Disclosure Guidelines for Online Marketing: How to get it right (Part 2)
This article was written by +Kevin Thompson in collaboration with our stellar summer associate, Jake Perry. In the last article, FTC’s Disclosure Guidelines for Online Marketing: How to get it right...
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Is it better to raid in secret or raid in plain sight?
If you’re reading this via email, click here to view the video. The purpose of this article is to explore the current “deal making” culture in the MLM industry. Quite frankly, it’s getting pretty...
View ArticleSo You’ve Heard I’ve Been Retained?
In this video, I explain what it means when our firm is retained by a network marketing client. The fact that I’m retained should never be viewed as an endorsement of the program. There’s a lot that...
View ArticleSenator Markey’s Letter to the FTC: Prediction
Recently, Senator Markey from Massachusetts called upon the FTC to investigate Herbalife. His full letter is included below. Click here to read if you’re reading via email. It’s worth mentioning that...
View ArticleHerbalife Announces FTC Investigation
Herbalife announced that the FTC has initiated an investigation. While it’s not pleasant to deal with a government subpoena, this gives Herbalife an opportunity to put this issue to rest. Watch the...
View ArticleHerbalife Settles Bostick Class Action Case
Herbalife announced its settlement to a class action lawsuit. The case was filed within months of Bill Ackman’s initial presentation where he announced his short position, so it could be an example of...
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