19:43 Mar 19, 2019
The meeting was held in one of the division President’s LARGE office, on the top floor, with tons of windows and very impressive. The meeting began with them taking some time to explain to me each division, the products, the markets, and their plans to launch a new replicated website system to be offered to their entire distributor network. The distributor network is quite large, with over 100,000 active distributors world-wide. Currently distributors choosing to market online do it on their own, selling the manufacturer’s products through their own efforts and sites. To address some legal issues, the manufacturer has put together a team of employed “compliance officers” who scour the distributor sites daily to ensure the claims made concerning the products are appropriate and legal, and frankly it sounded like quite a bit of tedious, thankless work. I don’t know how many distributors actually do have sites, but with over 100,000 active distributors, the numbers would have to be pretty high. Eventually they told me how excited they were about the launch of their new replicated site program, and it was their intention to launch over 100,000 sites all at once, and that |