| Stampin Up Overview: | | | | Stampin Up compensation plan is very comprehensive. |
| According to the Stampin Up website, it was founded | | | | To learn about it will require you to do your own due |
| in 1988 by Shelli Gardner and her sister. The company | | | | diligence. The company does offer an explaination |
| is headquartered in Utah and has 500 staff members. | | | | along with a table of the compensation plan. To gain |
| They have expanded their company to Canada, | | | | knowledge of the pay plan will entail you to visit their |
| Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, France, and | | | | web site. |
| Germany. Stampin Up brings in more than 100 new | | | | Some Alarming News: |
| stamp sets and accessories yearly in its full-color Idea | | | | I did come across some information that |
| Book & Catalog. | | | | acknowledged that Stampin Up is having some |
| Stampin Up is a direct sales company that has been | | | | financial problems because of the recent economic |
| around for 16 years. It is a 200 million dollar company. | | | | climate. The article stated Stampin Up employees |
| Products Of Stampin Up: | | | | were being laid off. Stampin Up had a 10% decrease in |
| Basically, Stampin Up offers various products of | | | | sales over the past two years, which has forced them |
| stamps as well as accessories for home-based decor, | | | | to make this difficult choice. How correct is the |
| handmade greeting cards, scrapbook pages, and more. | | | | information is up in the air. This specific article was |
| Their product line includes: | | | | written in March 2009, so things could possibly be |
| - Rubber stamps | | | | improved now, but again, this is why it is essential to do |
| - Card stock paper | | | | your own home work before moving ahead with any |
| - Embellishments (ribbon, brads, buttons, Eyelets, and | | | | resolve about an opportunity, even one with as much |
| Rub-Ons) | | | | history as Stampin Up. |
| - Ink-Cetera (pads, ink, markers, watercolors, pastel, | | | | Conclusion: |
| cartridges) | | | | Generally speaking, Stampin Up seems to be a viable |
| - Stampin Memories (scrapbook memory products) | | | | company, for those interested, to create either part |
| - Definitely Decorative (custom home decor) | | | | time or full time income. Remembering the issue of |
| - Tools (adhesives, applicators, cleaners, cutters, | | | | layoffs, the company has managed to come through a |
| punches, and more) | | | | lot, this acknowlegement stems from the fact that it |
| - Storage (Organize space using Stampin Up storage | | | | started in 1988. For a direct sales or network |
| options) | | | | marketing company, this is a long time. Most network |
| Stampin Up Opportunities: | | | | marketing companies fall short within the first 2-3 |
| Stampin Up promotes its products by means of home | | | | years. |
| demonstrators. As a demonstrator you host parties | | | | One thing absent is training provided by Stampin Up. |
| and invite family, friends, etc. You invite people over to | | | | They do provide trainings on learning various strategies |
| show them the an assortment of techniques and | | | | for creating arts and crafts projects, but not much on |
| products by Stampin Up. | | | | generating customers. Unless you have a large list of |
| If you believe that you don't have the skills for crafts, | | | | family and friends, you are going to experience |
| Stampin Up's demonstrators come in all levels of | | | | difficulties in finding people to invitate to your |
| expertise and with scores of available resources that | | | | demonstrations. You will more than likely need to |
| is provided by Stampin Up, if you have a passion for | | | | acquire communication skills that that will enable you to |
| crafting, you can succeed as a demonstrator. | | | | talk to people. I know most people will always feel |
| The Benefits Of Being A Demonstrator: | | | | uncomfortable chatting with strangers, either face to |
| - Get Product discounts. As much as a 20% discount | | | | face or over the phone. If you are one of these |
| on all Stampin Up products, including the stamp sets, | | | | individuals who dislikes engaging in "belly to belly" |
| paper, and accessories. | | | | marketing approach, there is another way to creating |
| - bonus Income. You earn cash from the sales and | | | | success in your Stampin Up business. |
| recruiting. | | | | If you enjoy using the computer and learning new, |
| - Variable Hours; after all, this is your business. | | | | more technical skills, you can learn online marketing |
| - Support from Stampin Up. | | | | skills that can allow you to generate leads and |
| To become a demonstrator, you need to buy the | | | | customers for your Stampin Up business. You could |
| Starter Kit. Inside the Starter Kit are: | | | | also be earning an income while learning these skills. |
| - Five complete stamp sets | | | | Most online marketing systems do offer trainings and |
| - A Stampin Around Wheel, handle, and ink cartridge | | | | online webinars so that you can gain knowledge of |
| - Stampin Pastels | | | | how to market with the internet. The better marketing |
| - Card Stock | | | | systems also provide, what is referred to as a, "Sales |
| - Eastern Blooms Decor Elements and applicator tool | | | | Funnel", to help you create an income while you are |
| - Five Classic Stampin Pads | | | | learning how to create a business on the internet. |
| - VersaMark Pad | | | | Marketing systems are the new wave of the direct |
| - Stampin Scrub and Mist | | | | sales and network marketing industry. This is because |
| - Blender pens | | | | of the boost in popularity of the internet and its ability |
| - Business forms and tools | | | | to give online entrepreneurs a way to connect with |
| To signup as a Stampin Up demonstrator, you get in | | | | millions of people per day, online. If you find that doing |
| touch with a domonstrator that presented to you the | | | | primarily offline marketing strategies is a struggle for |
| opportunity or use the Demonstrator Locator to find | | | | you, using an online marketing system, just might be |
| you a demonstrator near you. | | | | the one thing missing in your business success. |
| Compensation Plan | | | | |