{"id":913,"date":"2012-07-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/clurra\/establish-your-goals-for-direct-sales-success\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T22:15:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T22:15:46","slug":"establish-your-goals-for-direct-sales-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/clurra\/establish-your-goals-for-direct-sales-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Establish Your Goals for Direct Sales Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No one wins a race without crossing the finish line.\u00a0 But, you have to know where the finish line is so thatyou can work towards the goal.<\/p>\n<p>The same is true with your direct sales business.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to be successful, you have to establish goals that you can track and measure.\u00a0 Your goals can and will change over time, but you need to start somewhere to establish a good business routine.<\/p>\n<p>For example, my overall goals to market my business and sponsor new consultants is the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>3 contacts per day:<\/strong>\u00a0 Giving out mini-catalogs, calling previous customers and hostesses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2 parties per week:<\/strong> Based on my schedule, I aim for 2 parties per week, which usually includes one in home party and one catalog party.\u00a0 When I don\u2019t reach this goal, I call more people and pass out more mini-catalogs and talk to more people about the benefits of hosting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1 new consultant per month: <\/strong>I am constantly looking for new people to add to my team so that I have a steady flow of new consultants.\u00a0 This keeps the team \u201cfresh\u201d with new ideas and enthusiasm, but it also allows for attrition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let\u2019s say your goal was to add one new team member per week.\u00a0 How would you prioritize your activity to reach this goal?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>3 contacts per day:<\/strong>\u00a0 Contacting people specifically about the business opportunity.\u00a0 You will need to find a way to consistently attract new people who might be interested in the business opportunity to be able to make these 3 calls per day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2 business opportunity presentations per week: \u00a0<\/strong>Find a local restaurant with a private dining area or other public place that will let you host opportunity meetings for free.\u00a0 Hotel rooms and conference centers can be expensive.\u00a0 Use free and inexpensive resources to host your business opportunity presentations \u2013 the more people you talk to, the greater your chance to find a new team member.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1 public event per month: <\/strong>Keep looking for potential new team members by participating in public events.\u00a0 You\u2019ll have the opportunity to meet a great number of people and be able to tell them a little about your product and invite them to your next business opportunity meeting.\u00a0 Don\u2019t try to sign up a new team member on the spot, this rarely (if ever) happens.\u00a0 Be prepared with mini-catalogs and general business opportunity handouts to give people information.\u00a0 The key to making this a success is to collect contact information for everyone who expresses an interest so that you can follow-up!\u00a0 Call to thank them for visiting your table, taking some information and reminding them of the next business opportunity meeting.\u00a0 The more you follow-up, the greater your chances of them showing up to one of your meetings.\u00a0 Plus, these are now great contacts for your product too \u2013 many loyal customers become your next team members!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>What is your direct sales goal and how do you plan to reach it?<\/em>\u00a0 The key to setting goals is making them achievable. 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How network marketing can help you work for yourself is specifically determined by who you are and what you can achieve.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Our Vision For You<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Our vision here at the Empower Network is revolutionary.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Instead of making money from you, we want to show you how you can make your own.<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>This is so simple, guys. <\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Why I Use the Empower Network<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>I knew I could achieve great things, but having denied myself for so long. I choose the Empower Network because success is a strategy, and I want to share my information with the world so that others may prosper.<\/p>\n<p>I know what it\u2019s like to have nothing, to have lost everything, and have done so several times during my life. Now I want a platform with which to stand to yell my message to the mountains, whose own founders share my beliefs and have been in a similar position themselves. I am inspired by those around me and want to be surrounded by those who want more from life.<\/p>\n<p>I hope that something in this message resonated with you, and that you choose to join me in this path we call life. I know it\u2019s not for everyone, but I also know how to bring you through the tunnel of doubt and come out the other side in true wealth and success. It\u2019s time to put into place the skills we all have and focus them with confidence, believe and direction so that we may overcome these hurdles and become facilitators of our own fate. If you don\u2019t want to succeed, now is the time to turn away.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Let Me Answer Your Questions! <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you would like no obligation information on the Empower Network, please call email seniorcopywriter@clurradonald.com with any questions you may have. This service is for those who would like an honest, insiders view into how the system works and will help establish if it\u2019s the project right for you. Be warned, I may very well tell you it\u2019s not!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Act Now &amp; Earn Money Today <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you are confidant and ready to take the next step towards a successful and wealthy future, and have taken the time to connect with me, please follow this link and complete part one. I will be in touch shortly thereafter to help you step-by-step on assessing and achieving your long-term personal goals; and pledge to provide free consultation and premium tutorship that will help you succeed, forever. I look forward to connecting with you soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No one wins a race without crossing the finish line.\u00a0 But, you have to know where the finish line is so thatyou can work towards the goal. The same is true with your direct sales business. 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