Monthly Archives: September 2008

The internet is not a broadcast medium

Over on the Amway Global Opportunity Zone, Amway Global lawyer Gary Vanderven has written a post Online advertising drives business. But just like on the road, rules apply regarding the rules around Amway business ownership and internet advertising. I found the following comment particularly interesting -
1. The posting of an IBO’s number and contact information [...]

Barnes & Noble to promote Artistry

The following news was posted this week on Quixtar.com -

Barnes & Noble partnership will introduce new customers to Artistry brand

Samples of Artistry essentials soothing creme to be shipped with every online customer order.

A complimentary Artistry® essentials soothing creme Sampler Card will be packed into every Barnes & Noble order placed online starting September 11. The promotion [...]

The Real Amway Global Transformation

In his seminal work Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t, Jim Collins reports on some of the research he and his colleagues have done in to what transforms good companies in to great companies. One of the central tenets of the book his the “hedgehog concept”, based upon an [...]

Accreditation update

Over on Amway Talk it was noted that Amway Global/Quixtar has extended the accreditation deadline until the end of September. In the meantime, a quick check on the Quixtar website reveals that Jim & Margee Floor’s INA organisation has now been accredited. The INA article on Amway Wiki is a little lacking on information, if [...]

Are you on Facebook?

Frankly I’m not sure if Facebook is a passing fad or will actually be a useful tool. I’ve found it to be an awful good time-waster, but on the other hand I’ve also managed to renew contact with a bunch of old friends. What do you think?
For those of you who are IBOs and ABOs [...]

More accredited organisations and IBOs

Amway Global has now named more accredited organisations and IBOs. The newly accredited organisations are Brad & Vera Doyle’s I-Team USA, Global Business Alliance (GBA) and International Connection (IC). I’m not sure who is with the latter two organisations. I heard last year that IC had merged into Network TwentyOne, it may be that some [...]

Amway’s Eva Cheng named one of the World’s Most Powerful Women

See this story on Amway Watch for more details. It’s a pretty amazing recognition for Eva Cheng and Amway!

Britt WorldWide, Team-One, Vision Global achieve Accreditation

September 1, 2008 was the deadline for North American Amway Global business owners to either be personally accredited or to be part of an accredited organisation. Accreditation requires the organisation or individual to pass a range of “quality control” criteria to ensure they are teaching and implementing “Best Practices”.
IBOs and IBO organizations who have achieved [...]

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