Paying The MLM Price
- By Motheo Dioka
- Published 09/21/2008
Motheo Dioka
I have done everything I was told in network marketing for 4 years without making a dime. Moving from one company to the next I was still failing hopelessly in MLM harassing friends, family & strangers in the process. I eventually canned the old school methods to new age Internet savvy strategies to attract leads and prospects to me without even running around like headless chicken. MLM has never been so fun, while leads are flocking into my "door step" wanting more info.
If there’s one thing you need to ask yourself about in anything worthwhile in life and in your business is this “Am I really willing to understand that having the dream life will require me to pay a price?” Paying the price will most likely be the time spent contacting your leads, follow ups, building successful Google Adwords campaigns, writing powerful, selling articles, purchasing educational materials or courses.
Being a successful business owner will come with the realisation that the price that you pay might not be equivalent to the price someone else will pay. Some people might already have some level of skill with HTLM, building website, copywriting, affiliate marketing (and you might not…). Someone else might have a massive advertising budget at the beginning (and you might not…). Someone else might have the courage to speak to a prospect over the phone and display great posture (and you might be fearful…).
The bottom line is that you never really get to always know what someone else did to pay his or her price. You just assume that he had it all anyway, no wonder he’s so successful. Well, you could be right. Even if that’s the case, ask yourself this question “SO WHAT?” The faster the mental
The nature of the network marketing industry usually exposes this reality to its new distributors that there is a price to pay (building lists, websites, strategic marketing,) and the reward is mostly in the form of huge company pay-outs, free international trips, passive income, time and money. This series of events is critical for success in your MLM business.
95 % of networkers usually quit before they realise their dreams (you know the free international trips, the residual income etc.) because of the pain, rejection and humiliation they put themselves through to “get” people into their businesses. Old school methods of building a network marketing business present various old school price tags with them. Now today, with cutting edge tools, systems and MLM affiliate programs, you are able to position yourself on the other side of the fairness scale. This the side where you are using the power of Internet marketing (and being smarter and adaptive), enabling you to use the NET in network marketing. You are now the one who has the unfair advantage.
Most successful networkers in the industry that sponsor hundreds of people a month understand this. The price to pay does not have to be that manual and harassing anymore. With the right tools, systems and 21st century information, like Mike Dillard’s Magnetic Sponsoring, the price tag is leveraged and automated, and the prize remains just as GREAT!