Direct Sales Done Right

Have you thought about what could the The Direct Sales Done Right Collective do for you and your business?

Today on The Direct Sales Done Right podcast, Melanie and Katy are talking to you about two collective members and how the tactical training inside the membership can help them in building their direct sales business.

These two women who are featured are regular women who wanted to work in a direct sales business so they could bless their families financially!

The Direct Sales Done Right Collective Members Mentioned:

Lacey Hansen has been a collective member since the beginning. She did not have an active upline but wanted to create a significant income with her business. She is now home with her two boys, thriving in her business, and honors her priorities.

She is sharing what helped her go from a team of one to building an organization that inspires people to go after their dreams.

Elizabeth Bouselli came into The Collective with the challenge of vision and goals. She wanted to craft a vision, break that vision down, and then how to implement the proper actions. When she adopted the Mile Marker Mindset Approach, everything started to click for her. She is now doubling her sales goals and making money every week!

HIGHLIGHTS:

3:59 About Lacey Hansen and why she joined The Collective.

5:25 How Katy and Melanie helped Lacey create systems and strategies for her direct sales business in The Collective.

8:33 Lacey leads by example in her direct sales business.

9:41 The problems that Lacey was looking to get resolved when she joined The Collective.

12:22 Lacey's business results before and after joining The Collective.

14:55 Questions Katy gives to ask yourself when you are wondering why you are not where you want to be as a leader yet in your direct sales business.

18:23 Katy's Mile Marker Mindset Approach To Vision Casting - Episode 287

22:00 The vision training inside The Collective changed Elizabeth's Mile Marker Mindset.

23:05 How The Collective holds Elizabeth accountable for hitting her business goals.


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Ready to be inspired? In this episode of the Direct Sales Done Right Podcast, Melanie is interviewing one of her previous Rockstar Recruitment Course students, Beth! 

Today, Melanie is talking with Beth, who took a bold leap from the corporate world to become a powerhouse in network marketing. Tune in to hear how Beth navigated the challenges of balancing family life with career ambitions and found her true calling in a space where she could truly thrive through sales and building a top network marketing team. 

HIGHLIGHTS:

2:37 Meet Beth! Beth use to work in the corporate world, then left to be a mom and wife! She did not want to have to pick between her family and her job, so she got a sales job from home where she felt there was a lid on her capacity. In return, she found her network marketing company. 

5:15 Beth has an outside the box mentality. This mentality drove her to become the top sellers in her network marketing company. 

8:38 How Beth developed her sales, social media, and leadership skills through real life experiences. 

13:45 The transition from selling solely to building a duplicatable team. 

15:23 Story telling in posting on social media with intention. 

20:05 Normalize the boring of day to day life in order to help you build your business. 

23:18 Leadership is influence! What you do as a leader, your team will replicate.

27:52  Ways to prioritize your own business as a leader with a large team.

35:59 Approaches to motivate team members to achieve the goals that their team members set for themselves.


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Since you've been doing the work, are you thinking will your momentum ever start to catch on?

Today on the Direct Sales Done Right Podcast, the ladies share real experiences from when they were in the beginning of their business and how they reached goals that they set. Melanie and Katy talk through some of the questions and mindsets you can walking yourself through to check in with the goal you may have set for yourself is still the right and realistic goal for you. 


HIGHLIGHTS: 

4:54 Story from Katy's network marketing experience regarding hitting a goal she set in the beginning of the year. 

11:36 Why Katy thought she was distracted by social media when she was building her network marketing business. 

15:27 What accountability can do for you when setting and reaching goals. 

19:25 The importance of being a finisher, no matter what the goal is, finish what you have set out to do. 

20:54 A mindset that Melanie has when she is pushing for a goal. 


Do you wonder what to actually post on social media to get engagement for your direct sales business? Do you need a simple, easy to follow plan for what to post about every day for your direct sales business? Do you understand the power of social media in supporting your direct sales business goals?

If you raised your hand, then we have the perfect tool to help you with social media content for your direct sales business.

The 30 Days Of Social Media Post Ideas specifically for direct sales takes the stress out of what to post so that you can focus on signing up clients, serving them well and building your team!

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In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of both Katy and Melanie, successful network marketers who transitioned from a full-time teaching job and being a stay-a-home mom to building a thriving six-figure business. 

Katy and Melanie share their personal story of starting out in network marketing, revealing the strategies and routines that helped them balance both life and business which brought them to the 6-figure market and beyond. 


HIGHLIGHTS: 

3:40 Katy shares her story of starting out in network marketing. 

4:31 Morning routine for Katy when she started out in network marketing.

5:25 How Katy would manage her morning work before she would go to her full time job as a teacher. 

6:28 Why customer satisfaction moved Katys business forward. 

6:59 Making social media posts that showcase the direct sales opportunity while you are working full time. 

10:52 How Katy worked her direct sales business after her work day at 8:30pm. 

12:04 The importance of setting boundaries when building your 6-figure network marketing business.

13:14 Readjusting your schedule to be able to focus on your business. 

15:36 The short term sacrifice to create more opportunities for your life. 

17:34 How Melanie created her first 6-figures in her network marketing business. 

25:00 Melanies biggest take away on how she would run her business differently from her perspective now.



Do you wonder what to actually post on social media to get engagement for your direct sales business? Do you need a simple, easy to follow plan for what to post about every day for your direct sales business? Do you understand the power of social media in supporting your direct sales business goals?

If you raised your hand, then we have the perfect tool to help you with social media content for your direct sales business.

The 30 Days Of Social Media Post Ideas specifically for direct sales takes the stress out of what to post so that you can focus on signing up clients, serving them well and building your team!

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Do you feel that life gets busier at the end of the summer? Melanie and Katy want you to know that they understand and this year can be a record breaking August  for you and your direct sales success.

On this episode of the Direct Sales Done Right Podcast, Melanie and Katy walk you through the strategies they have created and implemented over the last 13 years in the direct sales space to be able to see record breaking growth when others can say success isn't possible during busy months.


HIGHLIGHTS:

4:45 Your August efforts bring your September momentum.

5:12 Your mindset is key for building momentum in slower months.

6:58 Importance of making a monthly marketing calendar rather than wining the month.

7:38 Steps for planning out your August to move your business forward.

12:00 How to set your sales and team goals for August.

12:17 Strategies for posting and your messaging for the time of year - specifically for August -"Back to School"
 
15:14 Realistic and temporary changes on your calendar to see increased sales and sign ups.

17:20 Real life example of how to maintain the busy life and booming business.


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Do you wonder what to actually post on social media to get engagement for your direct sales business? Do you need a simple, easy to follow plan for what to post about every day for your direct sales business? Do you understand the power of social media in supporting your direct sales business goals?

If you raised your hand, then we have the perfect tool to help you with social media content for your direct sales business.

The 30 Days Of Social Media Post Ideas specifically for direct sales takes the stress out of what to post so that you can focus on signing up clients, serving them well and building your team!

Follow Melanie and Katy here:

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Are you evolving with the times? Is something holding you back from evolving?

Today, the ladies are taking a walk down memory lane. They are speaking to those who are in rebuilding phase of your business, but noticed that social media has changed over the years.

On this weeks episode of The Direct Sales Done Right podcast, Katy and Melanie chat through the evolution of social media and ways you can evolve your business through the changes from the front end on social media.


HIGHLIGHTS:

2:44 Flash back through social media.


4:10 What leaders are struggling with.


5:15 Constants in social media.


7:12 New wave of leadership.


10:01 Creative time.


12:47 Time management.


13:03 Need to be a student.


16:34 Aware of comparison traps.


20:21 Stick to one strategy.


24:12 Mindset work.


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Happy 1 Year to Katy's book: Direct Sales Done Right!

Katy and Melanie are talking about the reasons behind Katys purpose for the book, the importance of the sections of the book, how you can incorporate each of the sections into your own direct sales business, and examples of real life from Melanie and Katy on how you can implement what you are learning from the book!
 

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HIGHLIGHTS: 

2:47 Why Katy wrote her book. 

06:30 Breaking down section 1. 

8:35 Melanie's vision. 

11:04 Breaking down section 2. 

14:46 Social media is your store front. 

15:25 Breaking down section 3. 

19:27: Breaking down section 4. 

23:44 Breaking down section 5. 

26:47 Breaking down section 6. 

Katy is hosting this week of the Direct Sales Done Right podcast solo! 

She spends todays episode talking about a topic that she has been ruminating on for some time now. She always is thinking about this because she finds one of the biggest struggles her clients have on social media is the idea of how can I show up authentically as myself, serve other people real, and have the confidence and energy that is contagious. 

Katy shares 5 tips on how to adapt a main character energy when it comes to marketing strategies, building a brand, and getting content seen by the people who need it most.

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HIGHLIGHTS:

2:15 Katy sharing a story when she was in the thick of her direct sales business. 

5:50 Main Character Energy. 

6:01 2 things you need to focus on for you brand. 

9:16 Tip 1

11:00 Tip 2

15:23 Tip 3

19:40 Tip 4

23:23 Tip 5

Katy is in the hot seat today to talk about her favorite thing ever, branding!

Melanie is asking Katy the most asked questions she has received lately about niching down your content. She gives you the best way to go about niching down and how to build your content and business through the new lease you put on your business.

Katy gives examples, a framework for more reach, and crucial mindsets to have to build a strong social media presence.


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This gives them $50 off the 1-pay and 2-pay. 

**Please note: for the 2-pay option, it will take $50 off the first payment, but then the 2nd payment is the full 2nd payment amount. 


HIGHLIGHTS: 

2:13 What is a micro-niche?

4:15 Focus for micro-niching.

5:55 Feeling robotic with your content. 

6:53 Wild card piece of content 

7:31 Getting out of your comfort zones. 

7:55 Examples of content. 

10:10 Katys clients who have gone micro-niching.

13:02 2 ways to serve in the direct sales space. 

15:36 BES strategy and examples. 

Katy and Melanie having a special guest on this weeks episode of The Direct Sales Done Right! 

Kristina speaks to 3 pain points that she sees most commonly with her clients on social media. Specifically, Kristina dives into trends, posting, and algorithm as well as the mindset to have when posting on social media. 

Kristina Bartold-Sorgota is the co-founder and CEO of The Social Snippet. She loves helping entrepreneurs and small businesses grow their communities online using social media and podcasting. Kristina has been working in social media almost 10 years as a side hustle, and finally realized it was her passion and calling to pair her extensive experience coaching with her love for social strategy. 

The Social Snippet was born with her co-founder, Maria, and the rest is history! Kristina spends most of her days recording podcast episodes for the Build Your Digital Community podcast, coaching business owners on how to grow their businesses or hosting events for local female entrepreneurs to grow.

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HIGHLIGHTS:

1:47 Meet Kristina and The Social Snippet.


3:42 Pain points that Kristina sees with her clients. 


6:13 Overcoming comparison on social media.


11:08 Create content that is specific to you. 


17:25 Using your social media to hit your goals. 


19:43 What is a winning piece of content? 


22:22 How to cultivate community.


29:01 Big Following, Little Sales.


32:03 Small Following, More Sales.