In a direct sales business, if you can’t sell your product, you can’t make money. If your company offers a party plan model, the quickest and easiest way to sell your products and reach new customers is through fun and informational parties.
Whether you do online direct sales parties or in-person parties, learning how to sell effectively and be relationship focused is key to building a strong, lasting direct sales business. Below you’ll find our favorite tips on creating virtual parties that feel just as fun and personal as in-person parties. We’ve also provided loads of seasonal direct sales tips to help you rock your parties all year long. There are even tips on how to use vendor events, VIP groups, Facebook Business Pages, and fun seasonal holidays to grow your business outside of just parties!
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