2. A walk-in or open house. To acquaint neighbors and your community with you product, send invitations to friends, neighbors and acquaintances. Advertise that there will be refreshments and a chance to see your product.
3. Mystery Hostess Party. The consultant has a party in her home and awards the hostess credits to the guests. The credits can be divided up or given in different ways. For instance, name goes in for each $25 bought.
4. Trade shows, fairs, expos, events. Check on local activities and reserve well in advance. Consult your up-line on methods and set ups.
5. Advertising. Carry your tote bag, newspapers and online.
6. Brochures/Pages from a recent Catalog with a note. Leave them everywhere that makes sense. Distribute at dentist, doctors, or anywhere you do business.
7. Business referrals. Real estate office, model homes, flower shops.
8. Bridal registry/bridal showers. For the bride where the guests may purchase gifts. (This can get expensive - watch your costs!)
9. Show on the go/Booking in a basket. Excellent for the office. Place several small items in a basket and one larger one. When an order of $30 is placed, the customer can select a small gift. When all the gifts are gone, the hostess gets to open the bigger gift. (suggest 10 gifts)
10. Delivery Day Special. Offer the hostess, at the time of delivery, a special gift from you when she picks up a booking or two as she delivers her guests items.
11. Offer the hostess an additional gift when she re-books herself with-in 3 months. You may want to offer her an extra incentive for holding 3 shows within a year.
12. Offer a free product of their choice to people who take the brochure home, share it with friends and family and get 5 additional orders resulting in a certain amount of dollars.
