Business Description:

Thirty-One Gifts - Personalized Handbags, Totes, Travel Bags, Home Décor, Personalized Stationery, as well as Teen and Kids products. www.SoManyCuteBags.com

Years in Business:

7 years

Type of Business:
Handbags, Gifts and Accessories

Start up costs:

$99 - $149 (Receive over $300 in products with either kit you choose)

Is there an option to earn back your membership or startup fees?

Not with the company, per se, but individual Consultants may offer this option if they choose.

Are there monthly minimums that must be met to retain membership?

No monthly minimums. To remain active, you must have $200 in retail sales every 3 months.

What is the commission structure?

All Consultants receive a 25% discount/commission from day one of joining with the opportunity to earn overrides on your personal sales and your downline if you choose to build a team

Are there any online advertising/marketing restrictions?

Ads should be approved by the company first.

Are consultants able to get their own company website?

Yes. The website is FREE to all Consultants in their first 90 days of business. Each consultant has the opportunity to earn their website FREE for a year. Otherwise, it is $9.95/mo and $2.95/mo for the automated newsletter (both are optional).

Is a company email address available for consultants/representatives?

No.

Can customers place orders online thru you or the company website directly?

Customers can order directly through the Consultant's website.

Can customers pay online or pay you directly?

Customers can pay online.

Are there hostess exclusive products?

There are new hostess specials offered each month and paid for by the company.

How do you generate business?

Home Parties, Catalog Parties, Online Parties, Fundraisers, Vendor Fairs, Craft Festivals, etc.

Is there a yearly company convention or award ceremony?

Yes, usually in the month of June each year.

Are there awards to be won, can you earn trips, vehicles, etc?

Yes, there are awards such as trips, computers, cash, etc.

What promotional items are available for consultants?

Catalogs, Recruiting Materials, Invitations, etc.

Why do you think this opportunity would be the best one for others to join?

Thirty-One Gifts is a ground floor opportunity. We are a faith-based company celebrating and encouraging all women. Despite the economy, Thirty-One Gifts hit record-breaking sales in their history in April, 2009! Business is booming and I am continually amazed at the response to our products. Our National Map of Consultants will show you how wide open we are!