Deb Bixler

Direct sales party plan educator, Deb Bixler, host of the Cash Flow Show - Direct Sales Radio is the leading authority for home party plan business training. Recognized worldwide, Deb provides corporate consultancy, party plan coaching, online and live training events as well as social media management for the home business consultant.

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What Are Direct Sales Red Flags?

Direct sales red flags are something that someone says that gives you a clue that they are interested in something you have to offer. Many direct selling companies call them red flags but I prefer the term window of opportunity.

What Are the Best Colors for Business?

Let’s keep this article on a more basic level to discuss colors for business! Every color has a meaning and a message so pick your colors carefully depending on what you want to accomplish on a given day.

Direct Sellers Don’t Sell “Stuff”!

Direct sales consultants do not sell stuff. You sell products, services, and value! As a direct seller, you should have more respect for your company and product than to call it STUFF!

5 Quick Sales Tips

Don’t focus on closing the deal because when you build your customer base with a focus on simplicity, accessibility, education and service the outcome will be sales.

Speech Writing Tips: “I Agreed to Speak, Now What?”

Becoming a free public speaker for lead generation is an awesome way to find business! It will really pay off! Below are some speech-writing tips but the best tip I can give you is don’t write a speech. Make a plan for the open and the close, then wing it!

How to Increase After-Holiday Sales: Fill the Gap

During the pre-holiday season customers are buying gifts for everyone on their lists, sales are good and you’re making money. What happens when the holiday buying is over and sales come to an almost screeching halt?

Overcoming Excuses for Not Doing Something

The first step in overcoming excuses from anyone, whether it is your team, your hostess or your kids, is to stop accepting it. We have a tendency to just wave it off with a flip answer.

Why a Trade Show is Just Like Living Life

I have been attending a lot of trade shows and vendor fairs lately, so this topic has been on my mind. It seems as though what works on the trade show floor also works in life and vice versa.

Learn How to Establish a Sense of Urgency

In any business, when you can establish a sense of urgency, people will be more proactive in working with you. When you can establish a sense of urgency in others, it will pay off in increased sales.

Write Press Releases to Find Business

Many people send out a release on silly things and expect to get publicity. If you want your release to be picked up by legitimate media either online or off, then make sure you have some news that is unique, interesting, controversial or about a famous person.