Home Party Plan Network :: January 2005 Newsletter

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Volume #1 Issue#10

January 29, 2005

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::Welcome to the January 2005 Issue::

::HomePartyPlanNetwork.com Monthly Newsletter::

In This Issue

Advertising Special :: Home Party & State Directory ads

Featured Home Party Plan :: Do-Re-Me & You!

Featured Article :: How to Get Your Newbie Signup Marketing Like A Pro

Home Party Plan Tips :: Booking Tips-Special Cash Bonus Program for Hostesses

Direct Sales Events:: Upcoming Events in 2005

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Home Party and Direct Sales Company Directory

When you purchase a one year listing in our Home Party and Direct Sales Company Directory for $40, you will receive a FREE one year premium upgrade which gives you one whole page on our website just for your business, a $20 value!!! You can list as much text as you want on the premium page along with a couple of pictures! If you don't want the free premium upgrade, you can get a free one year state directory ad and free one year shopping directory ad instead.

**Offer valid through 2-28-05**

AND

NEW!! CANADIAN Party Plan Companies Directory

This is a brand new feature on our site that was added on 1-19-05. These listings are only for Consultants in Canada, the consultants listed reside in Canada as well. You can be the only listed consultant for your company in the Canadian directory for only $40US for 1 year! Additional categories for the same company listing are $10 a year! when you purchase a one year Canadian Party Plan Directory ad, you will receive a FREE one year State Directory ad under the "Canada" category, which is a $10 value!

Be sure to visit our advertising page to see all of our advertising options!

Featured Home Party Plan Opportunity of the Month

Do-Re-Me & You!

DRMY! offers everything musical for a child's world - Cds both parents and kids will flip over, books, instruments, puzzles, and playthings, all designed to support children's developing minds while helping them grow and learn through music. Start Up cost is $149.95 for over $350 worth of merchandise and business supplies. February Sweetheart special: You and a friend can sign up for $79.95 if you sign up on the same day. Your friend will be in your downline. For more information, please visit my website at www.drmy.net/squinn or email me at snjquinn@msn.com .

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Home Party Tips

Special Cash Bonus Program for Hostesses

For your upcoming In-Home Shows......try this!

WHO knows your Hostesses friends and family better than the Hostess....
When you arrive at the Hostesses home, after you set up and you are waiting for Guests to Attend....Tell your hostess that you have a "Special Cash Bonus Program for Hostesses"
Hand her 3 Hostess Packets
Tell her she knows her family and friends better then you do, and ask her to find out who, out of her friends and family would want to have a Show.....
for the 1st Booking she will receive.... $10 in Free Merchandise
for the 2nd Booking she will receive.... $25 in Free Merchandise
for the 3rd Booking she will receive.... $50 in Free Merchandise

You can explain to her that she can be the 3rd Booking and schedule a Fall/Christmas Show and she would be staring her Show with $50 Free

At the End of the Show.....Thank everyone for coming ...Explain our Services and what we have to offer.... Inhome shows, Brochure shows, Fundraisers....etc, etc,
Also inform they of all Hostesses receive....
And, I would like everyone to take Advantage of Our Free Program. If you are Considering on having a Show See Our Hostess __Name____ she has all the Hostess Packets

After the Shows are Held the Hostess receives her $10, $25 or $50 in Free merchandise......and don't you think she will make sure the Shows Hold! She wants her Cash Bonus! ( Or use amounts that will work with your Party Plan Business.)

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These tips were submitted by:

Madelyn Santana

Decorating Consultant

www.homeinteriors.com/decoratewithmaddie

Direct Sales Events

Affordable Luxuries Women's Expo

Looking for Direct Sales consultants in NW Indiana. This is a Women's Expo with proceeds to benefit the Pink Ribbon Society that raises money for breast cancer in Northwest Indiana. It will be held on March 12th at the Avalon Manor, on Route 30, in Merrillville, Indiana. I prefer consultants that live in the 219 area code, although I will accept some from the Chicago area as well, if there are no closer consultants in the NW Indiana. Please contact Kim Mettache at Kimiam265@aol.com with your name and type of business and I will get back to you.

Thank you!

Featured Article

How to Get Your Newbie Signup Marketing Like A Pro

Copyright Š 2005 Ugo Okonkwo

BusinessOMatic

http://www.businessomatic.com/

As your business takes off, you will begin to build a network of

fellow entrepreneurs in your growing team. They will be people

who have responded to your advertising efforts as you promote your business opportunities regularly. It is truly a great feeling and probably the best thing that you can do is receive him or her with a warm welcome and offer as much support as you can.

The next best thing that you can do is to decide how much support that your new business partner may need. It would be a good bonus if they were highly experienced and helped you to build up your network together with theirs. However, often, it becomes necessary to show your Newbie signup key skills. Any technique that you have used and you know that works should probably be passed on.

As a leader, you realize that there are different levels of people out here. Although they may all want to build a successful business online, they have very different backgrounds. With some you may have to slow down to their pace and be patient. (Not every one knows how to cut-and-paste.) With others, you may just have to stand well back and watch them rip the opportunity to pieces!

If theyre completely green, show him or her how easy marketing can be. Simplify things. It is important that they begin to see results within a reasonable time scale. Remember that not everyone is as dedicated, patient and focused as you.

It requires a certain attitude to be a successful entrepreneur.

You need to show your Newbie exactly what to expect. This is the What to expect list:

- You need to take calculated risks. Entrepreneurs thrive on this.

- You need to be humble and ask questions so that you may learn.

- You need to have clear written goals.

- You need a plan of action.

- You need to take action - Dreaming is fine. It may be the best

place to start in fact.

- Youve got to stop dreaming and swing into action.

- You generally need to act now. Not later.

- You may have to be patient. Really patient, and keep on acting.

- You need to expect challenges (problems). This is mostly what

you do as a leader.

- You solve problems.

...but maintain excitement and enthusiasm. Excitement and

enthusiasm will help a great deal with perseverance, lack of

which is a great killer of most business start-ups.

A daily to-do list is a great way of both simplifying things and

creating good business building habits. Ideally, It will consist

of things that are easy to apply regularly. Heres an example:

1. Wake up

2. Check e-mail

3. Reply promptly and in detail

4. Advertise your business

5. Any bookkeeping or other administration tasks

6. Review early retirement plan

In summary here is how you may begin to help your new and

relatively inexperienced colleague to a great start-off.

1. Warm welcome

2. Gauge their level of experience

3. Discuss the What to expect list or something similar

4. Use daily/weekly/monthly to-do lists

5. Maintaining good levels of enthusiasm and excitement,

having fun and telling good jokes can be good for business.

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By Ugo Okonkwo

http://www.businessomatic.com/

Ugo works and trains as an Orthopaedic Surgeon. He also set

up and runs several successful Internet Businesses including

http://www.businessomatic.com/, for Internet, office and home

based business opportunity ideas, tips and secrets a resource

and guide for any aspiring Entrepreneur. Copyright Ugo Okonkwo http://www.businessomatic.com/. Please reprint or reproduce exactly as is together with resource box.

Home Party Plan Business Opportunities

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Come Play for A Living with Discovery Toys!!!

Start your own Discovery Toys business right now by getting 11 of our best toys and materials for just $99.00. And you can start by only putting down a $25.00 deposit. Discovery Toys is an educational toy company whose mission it is to enhance the lives of children by providing developmentally appropriate products that make learning fun and to offer parents a flexible, and meaningful income opportunity. Start earning 25% commission right away. Have the ability to earn up to 40% commission and bonuses. Earn your $99.00 kit fee back in your first weeks. Work your business the way you want to - home shows, on-line orders, fundraisers. Training materials will come with your kit and training support is available at all times. This is a no-risk opportunity!!! Let your kids play with the toys when you are not working. For more information, please contact Michele Lee at Email: mic96nic99@aol.com or website: www.discoverytoyslink.com/mlee

A Celebration of Romance!

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New Home Party Plan Launches Jockey Person 2 Person!

If you ever wanted the opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a new Home Party Plan...then this is your chance! Jockey Person 2 Person launches in February, it's own Exclusive line of Jockey wear to its Pathfinder...Comfort Specialists, to bring to the homes of America! Excited...YES we are...We are getting 1/2 the starter kit at $ 99.00 for the Month of January and for each Independent Comfort Specialist we sign up for the Month of January...we get $100.00 ! In January...we also get $200.00 worth of product to enhance our starter kit! Our commission structure is awesome. Let me tell you some more about this program. Email Ellen, Independent Comfort Specialist at : Ellensfuture@aol.com Today! No Way...was I going to be left out on this!

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Roldans Specialty Merchandise Wholesaler

Wholesale distributor of specialty merchandise. Make money with over 3,500 fast selling products. Free dropship service, no minimum orders, free website stocked with our entire product line, *$500.00 sign-up bonus, unconditional 30 day money back guarantee, additional 5% discount on wholesale orders. Great business opportunity. Visit us today!!! www.roldans.com Email Ozzie Roldan at roldanssmw@aol.com

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