| Company
Name: |
Southern
Living At Home |
| Are
there startup costs? If so, how much? |
To
become an Independent Consultant, you would
purchase the Starter Kit for $199.00 (plus
local sales tax), which includes a large
sampling of some of the Company’s
best-selling home accessory, kitchen and
cookbooks that are featured in the most
current catalog. This Kit, which is purchased
at Company cost, has a total retail value
of over $500. The Starter Kit also includes
an initial supply of business supplies,
including Consultant Handbook, current sales
catalogs, order forms, and other business
materials. |
| Are
startup fees refundable? |
Yes! Within
30 days. |
| Does
the startup fee cover everything I need
to start in this business? |
Yes...I
like to work one on one with my consultants
and give them everything they need. I feel
I can support them just as if they were
living next door to me...this is an amazing
business and I love to share it with people...it
has been a blessing in my life and it can
be in yours too. |
| What
type of company is this? |
Southern
Living At HOME is the new direct sales division
of The Southern Progress Corporation, the
publisher of Southern Living, Southern Accents,
Cooking Light, Coastal Living, & Sunset
magazines and related books. |
| What
type of products does this company offer? |
Southern
Living At HOME features exclusive accessories,
books and keepsakes for your home, kitchen
and garden that are always both decorative
and practical. Southern Living and Cooking
Light Cookbooks and magazine subscriptions. |
| How
many products does this company offer? (approx.) |
We have
over 200 products in our current sales catalog,
and continue to add more unique and exclusive
items with each season. Over 75% of the
items we offer are a very affordable $25
or less. |
| Will
I be selling products? |
Yes! You
will be able to sell all the wonderful products
available in the seasonal Sales catalogs,
which are published twice a year. The sales
commission is 25% on everything you sell.
|
| Will
I have to meet a sales quota? If so, how
much? |
No sales
quotas! You may sell as much, or as little,
as you please on a monthly or annual basis.
You must be considered an “active”
consultant (i.e. achieving personal retail
sales of $500 or more within the calendar
month) in order to collect royalties on
consultants in your downline for that month,
which range from 2 – 9%. |
| Will
there be home parties involved? |
Yes! Catalog
Parties are also very common. In addition,
many consultants enhance their business
by also offering Email parties, fundraisers,
open houses, etc. at their own discretion.
|
| Will
I distribute or inventory products? |
No! The
party order will be shipped from the Company
warehouse directly to the party’s
Hostess, who distributes them to her guests. |
| Does
this company accept credit cards? Does it
cost me anything to accept credit card orders? |
Southern
Living At HOME will process all your credit
cards for you FREE of charge, including
AmEx. |
| Is
there training available? Is it free? |
There is
a practically unlimited amount of FREE and
ONGOING resources to tap into! Our team
has a monthly TELEPHONE conference call
(because we have people from CA to DE on
our team). Also, we you join my team you
will get access to a Yahoo group with over
400 documents you can use to help you with
your business. |
| Is
there support available? |
Support
is ALWAYS available from your immediate
Sponsor, and every one of your upline Directors.
MOST of our Consultants share ideas and
support ACROSS NETWORKS, in keeping with
our Company Mission of “Generosity
of Spirit.” |
| Is
this a new or established (over ten years)
company? |
Southern
Living At HOME was launched in 2001, and
is now acclaimed as the FASTEST GROWING
PARTY PLAN IN THE HISTORY OF THE DIRECT
SELLING ASSOCIATION (of which SLAH is now
a proud member. |
| What
sets this company apart? |
Many of
the girls on my team are christians and
my feeling is what you give comes back to
you 10 times back to you...the financial
rewards are GREAT, but I feel God has blessed
me by bringing SLAH into my life. |
| What
is it that you actually do? |
EVERYTIME
I GO TO WORK...I END UP AT A PARTY!!!
This business is FUN...we do our parties
as a FUN LADIES Night Out and because of
that we tell people this is their night
with their family and friends so I only
talk for 15 minutes. I am not a salesperson,
but I feel the products sell themselves.
I am just there to help them enjoy their
evening. |
| How
long have you been a part of this company? |
I launched
my SLAH business in May of 2004. |
| Contact
Name: |
Jill Hart |
| Contact
Information: |
www.southernlivingathome.com/jill
SLAHjill@cox.net
Call Toll FREE at 888-241-0990 |
