TupperGal
11-07-2005, 04:38 PM
82 WAYS TO GET DATINGS
1. Send a catalog to a co-worker that has moved.
2. Send a catalog to other consultants you deal with.
3. Post a catalog in the teacher's lounge at your child's school.
4. Post a catalog in the employee lunch room.
5. Hold an open house.
6. Have a booth at a school fair.
7. Advertise in your alumni newsletter and/or local newspaper.
8. Give a catalog to the receptionist at your doctor's or dentist's office.
9. Include a wrap or flyer with your bill payments.
10. Call past hostesses.
11. Put current catalog or wrap in your neighbor's door. Include a coupon for a special
discount.
12. Ask friends to have a show.
13. Advertise in your church bulletin.
14. Take a catalog to any social meetings you attend.
15. Host an office party or brunch.
16. Host a show before or during a PTA meeting
17. Mail out samples, catalogs and a wish list.
18. Host your own show. Could even be fund raiser for your favorite charity.
19. Get a list from Welcome Wagon. New people may be looking for a consultant or a
new job in this area.
20. Set up a display at a craft fair.
21. Participate in a school fund-raiser.
22. Have your husband or significant other promote the products at work.
23. Have you and your family members wear a T-shirt or sweatshirt with your logo.
24. Hold a Christmas Shopping Show for men (or for Mother's Day).
25. Offer a Christmas wish list to your guests and then call the gift giver and tell him
what the guests wants.
26. Set up a display at a mall.
27. Put an "ask me about (name of your company)" button on your
purse or coat.
28. Ask past hostesses at shows to talk about their free products.
29. Hold an opportunity night nearby.
30. Random mailings. Open a phone book and randomly choose.
31. Mention hostess gifts and other benefits at least 3 times per show.
32. Hold up higher priced products and to encourage bookings.
33. Mention how much your "average" hostess gets in products.
34. At the beginning of your show, mention the hostess goal.
35. Share upcoming specials at shows and during phone calls.
36. Tell your hostess how much she saved by having her show.
37. Encourage frequent customers to regularly plan shows.
38. Encourage hostesses to rebook shows as soon as new brochures or campaigns
start. She'll be the first to see and try our new products at her next show.
39. Treat hostesses to a special "Hostess Appreciation Tea".
40. Encourage relatives to book a show.
41. Call your realtor with suggestions for "new home packages".
42. Offer to do a class for your local grocery store.
43. Start an e-mail address book of customers who want to know what the monthly
specials are, don't forget to mention the Hostess specials. If there isn't one,create one.
44. Encourage your hostesses and guests to refer potential hostesses to you.
45. Offer a bridal registry.
46. Promote Bridal Party shows.
47. Describe and highlight the hostess plan during shows.
48. Be friendly and enthusiastic.
49. Follow through on every booking lead.
50. ASK, ASK, ASK.
51. Use open-ended questions, especially when dealing with booking concerns.
52. Use your products and samples at home, office, camping, parties, etc..
53. Read sales, self improvement, and positive thinking books.
54. Call at least two potential hostesses every night.
55. Dream and imagine the possibilities.
56. Set goals and review them constantly. Post them where you can see them.
57. Ask friends to help you get started or reach a certain goal.
58. Use hostess flyers.
59. Use postcards and/or newsletters to continue to spark interest.
60. Follow up phone calls to particularly interested guests. They may decide later to
have a show.
61. Have the hostess tell why she decided to host a show.
62. Give products as gifts or donations.
63. Don't be shy talking about your products or your business.
64. Smile when talking on the phone. It'll show through.
65. Review orders from past shows - guests who have bought frequently, a certain type
of item, etc.
66. Be prepared to answer questions about your work.
67. Write down names of people who "owe you a favor" then follow up.
68. Call the most familiar people first.
69. Call potential hostesses who postponed or never booked.
70. Spend time every day working on some aspect of your business.
71. Be willing to share the business opportunity.
72. Call anyone who has said "maybe" or "sometime".
73. Contact schools
74. Advertise in local programs for festivals, school plays, church bazaars, etc.
75. Leave your business cards on bulletin boards or in local businesses.
76. Talk about upcoming specials with everyone.
77. Keep a list of special requests and let those guests know when that product is on
sale.
78. Suggest hosting a show to do Christmas shopping without leaving home.
79. Offer a bonus for hostesses who book on days and/or months you need an extra
show.
80. Give extra service and time to good customers - they will be repeat hostesses and
potential consultants.
81. Carry a notepad to jot down names as you think of them.
82. Let guests keep a catalog or sales brochure to keep on hand or pass around work.
1. Send a catalog to a co-worker that has moved.
2. Send a catalog to other consultants you deal with.
3. Post a catalog in the teacher's lounge at your child's school.
4. Post a catalog in the employee lunch room.
5. Hold an open house.
6. Have a booth at a school fair.
7. Advertise in your alumni newsletter and/or local newspaper.
8. Give a catalog to the receptionist at your doctor's or dentist's office.
9. Include a wrap or flyer with your bill payments.
10. Call past hostesses.
11. Put current catalog or wrap in your neighbor's door. Include a coupon for a special
discount.
12. Ask friends to have a show.
13. Advertise in your church bulletin.
14. Take a catalog to any social meetings you attend.
15. Host an office party or brunch.
16. Host a show before or during a PTA meeting
17. Mail out samples, catalogs and a wish list.
18. Host your own show. Could even be fund raiser for your favorite charity.
19. Get a list from Welcome Wagon. New people may be looking for a consultant or a
new job in this area.
20. Set up a display at a craft fair.
21. Participate in a school fund-raiser.
22. Have your husband or significant other promote the products at work.
23. Have you and your family members wear a T-shirt or sweatshirt with your logo.
24. Hold a Christmas Shopping Show for men (or for Mother's Day).
25. Offer a Christmas wish list to your guests and then call the gift giver and tell him
what the guests wants.
26. Set up a display at a mall.
27. Put an "ask me about (name of your company)" button on your
purse or coat.
28. Ask past hostesses at shows to talk about their free products.
29. Hold an opportunity night nearby.
30. Random mailings. Open a phone book and randomly choose.
31. Mention hostess gifts and other benefits at least 3 times per show.
32. Hold up higher priced products and to encourage bookings.
33. Mention how much your "average" hostess gets in products.
34. At the beginning of your show, mention the hostess goal.
35. Share upcoming specials at shows and during phone calls.
36. Tell your hostess how much she saved by having her show.
37. Encourage frequent customers to regularly plan shows.
38. Encourage hostesses to rebook shows as soon as new brochures or campaigns
start. She'll be the first to see and try our new products at her next show.
39. Treat hostesses to a special "Hostess Appreciation Tea".
40. Encourage relatives to book a show.
41. Call your realtor with suggestions for "new home packages".
42. Offer to do a class for your local grocery store.
43. Start an e-mail address book of customers who want to know what the monthly
specials are, don't forget to mention the Hostess specials. If there isn't one,create one.
44. Encourage your hostesses and guests to refer potential hostesses to you.
45. Offer a bridal registry.
46. Promote Bridal Party shows.
47. Describe and highlight the hostess plan during shows.
48. Be friendly and enthusiastic.
49. Follow through on every booking lead.
50. ASK, ASK, ASK.
51. Use open-ended questions, especially when dealing with booking concerns.
52. Use your products and samples at home, office, camping, parties, etc..
53. Read sales, self improvement, and positive thinking books.
54. Call at least two potential hostesses every night.
55. Dream and imagine the possibilities.
56. Set goals and review them constantly. Post them where you can see them.
57. Ask friends to help you get started or reach a certain goal.
58. Use hostess flyers.
59. Use postcards and/or newsletters to continue to spark interest.
60. Follow up phone calls to particularly interested guests. They may decide later to
have a show.
61. Have the hostess tell why she decided to host a show.
62. Give products as gifts or donations.
63. Don't be shy talking about your products or your business.
64. Smile when talking on the phone. It'll show through.
65. Review orders from past shows - guests who have bought frequently, a certain type
of item, etc.
66. Be prepared to answer questions about your work.
67. Write down names of people who "owe you a favor" then follow up.
68. Call the most familiar people first.
69. Call potential hostesses who postponed or never booked.
70. Spend time every day working on some aspect of your business.
71. Be willing to share the business opportunity.
72. Call anyone who has said "maybe" or "sometime".
73. Contact schools
74. Advertise in local programs for festivals, school plays, church bazaars, etc.
75. Leave your business cards on bulletin boards or in local businesses.
76. Talk about upcoming specials with everyone.
77. Keep a list of special requests and let those guests know when that product is on
sale.
78. Suggest hosting a show to do Christmas shopping without leaving home.
79. Offer a bonus for hostesses who book on days and/or months you need an extra
show.
80. Give extra service and time to good customers - they will be repeat hostesses and
potential consultants.
81. Carry a notepad to jot down names as you think of them.
82. Let guests keep a catalog or sales brochure to keep on hand or pass around work.