| This article is not about the hype, glitter and gold | | | | from our part time business to purchase both our |
| dazzled in front of many. The slick, get-rich-quick | | | | dream cars, our dream house and continue to |
| sales type mentality is what turns many people | | | | save for retirement. We both continue to work |
| off from Network Marketing. This is not to say | | | | our regular jobs even though our part-time |
| that people don't earn the "huge fortunes" in this | | | | income exceeds the combined income of both |
| industry. That such happens is true. But most do | | | | jobs. |
| not. However, there are yet many advantages | | | | Reason Seven: Take Exotic Vacations |
| for those who consider this industry even part | | | | Visiting relatives is fine and a lot can be said about |
| time. | | | | keeping in touch. However there are times when |
| Reason One: Keep Your Day Job | | | | the scenery of grandma's house or Uncle Lou's |
| To start a network marketing business in direct | | | | trailer just doesn't cut the mustard when want a |
| sales you do not have to give up your full time | | | | bit more visual and mental stimulation. With extra |
| job. You can begin to earn income from product | | | | income you can take vacations to exotic places in |
| sales while you learn the business in your spare | | | | the world, Amsterdam, Bali, Brazil, Margarita |
| time, working three or four hours per week. | | | | Island, Dominican Republic, and Hawaii. You can |
| Maintain your consistency and this will build into a | | | | even bring grandma, grandpa and Uncle Lou along |
| respectable check within reasonable time. Some | | | | sometimes when you choose. |
| do very well from the very start. Others it may | | | | Reason Seven: Create Financial Freedom. |
| take a while longer. Almost all will succeed if they | | | | Is your desire for financial freedom more |
| persist with a good company, excellent product | | | | important than doing some of the things above? |
| and acceptable compensation plan. | | | | Maybe you're already achieving most of them and |
| Reason Two: Earn Residual Income | | | | you just want to have a financially free life. Set |
| Residual income comes from the repeat purchase | | | | your goals, create your financial success plan, |
| of customers. Most are not aware that the | | | | choose your advisors, and then sock all your |
| majority of the money in network marketing is | | | | earnings away into good investments. You'll reach |
| not made through recruiting a down line but | | | | your goal with determination and time. As your |
| through the repeat business of satisfied | | | | business grows, you'll be able to put even more |
| customers. In great companies with a great | | | | cash into those investments. |
| product, this reorder rate can be 90% or better | | | | Reason Eight: Give More |
| with 70 to 80% of the income coming from | | | | Enjoy the blessings of benevolence by being a |
| customers versus distributors. That creates | | | | cheerful giver. Bless the providers of your spiritual |
| longevity and a very stable residual income which | | | | nourishment and supply by giving liberally and |
| comes in month after month after month. | | | | cheerfully. Help charities and children. Give to |
| One would do well to find a company that pays a | | | | community and civic organizations that further |
| respectable residual income very early versus | | | | benefit and bless mankind and society. |
| paying out small fractions of a percent which are | | | | Reason Nine: Use the Power of Leverage |
| delayed for months or longer. Some companies | | | | Most people who do not understand network |
| do not pay residual income until the second year | | | | marketing are content to be Lone Ranger without |
| or until certain positions are reached. Others' begin | | | | Tonto. They put all their income earning potential |
| paying in the first few months. | | | | into themselves alone. They run the risk of |
| Reason Three: Pay Off Nagging Debt: | | | | disability, death, job-loss (from all sorts of |
| Credit cards, car loans, mortgages and medical bills | | | | reasons) because their egos are too large to |
| all can be paid off in 7 years or less using the | | | | synergize their income earning potential by using |
| income from your part-time business and credit | | | | leverage. |
| reducing strategies such as those in John | | | | Through network marketing, the efforts of many |
| Commuta's or similar programs. | | | | people working together as a team create |
| Reason Four: Build A College Fund | | | | synergy, power and income earning energy that |
| Send your children to any college you choose. | | | | far exceeds the potential of one person. That's |
| Instead of creating debt to educate your children, | | | | why a home mom, a kid out of college, or even |
| plan ahead. Use the part-time income to pay for | | | | one who doesn't go to college can earn more |
| tuition, books, boarding and other college related | | | | than some corporate executives at Fortune 500 |
| expenses. You could even buy or help subsidize | | | | companies. Leveraging the time and effort of |
| their transportation and communications needs | | | | other people who are mostly average and a few |
| such as cell phones. | | | | who are more talented can boost your income |
| Reason Five: Invest In Your Retirement. | | | | far beyond your individual earning capability. |
| Many companies today are doing away with | | | | Reason 10: Launch a New Career |
| retirement or the retirees before they reach | | | | Are you burned out on your day job? Tired of |
| retirement. Don't get stuck in the cold. Secure | | | | the commute, the boss, the employees, or the |
| your own future by using the income to build a | | | | dead-end career? Launch a new career or support |
| huge retirement income. We are living longer | | | | your existing business with the extra income you |
| today, so the extra funds will be a plus. | | | | earn from a part time networking business. Cash |
| Reason Six: Mark Off the Items on Your Dreams | | | | flow and lack of capital are two of the most |
| List | | | | crippling financial maladies new and small |
| Buy your dream car, house, boat or recreation | | | | businesses face. It's also critical for those wanting |
| vehicle. No matter how old we get, we all want a | | | | to change careers. They remain stuck because |
| few toys. Whatever those are, they become | | | | they cannot afford to leave. Eliminate and or |
| more than a dream. A few hundred to a few | | | | reduce the cash flow risks with a solid part time |
| thousand dollars a month extra income can make | | | | income from network marketing. |
| possible what seemed impossible and out of | | | | Copyright © 2006 by William Bell, Jr. |
| reach. We have now built enough residual income | | | | |