[asterisk-biz] New Broadband Phone Service

Paul ast2005 at 9ux.com
Thu Nov 2 10:43:32 MST 2006


1) Look at the compensation plan.
2) Look at the original Ponzi case.
3) Do the math.

The US population recently hit 300 million. Let's be generous and assume
that all of them, even newborns can be sold the product. If every "team
captain" signs up 4 who sign up 4 etc. there is room for how many of those?


Andrew Joakimsen wrote:

> You should have read that link you posted.
>
> "Some people confuse pyramid and Ponzi schemes with legitimate
> multilevel marketing. Multilevel marketing programs are known as
> MLM's,^(4) <http://www.ftc.gov/speeches/other/dvimf16.htm#N_4_> and
> unlike pyramid or Ponzi schemes, MLM's have a real product to sell.
> More importantly, MLM's actually sell their product to members of the
> general public, without requiring these consumers to pay anything
> extra or to join the MLM system. MLM's may pay commissions to a long
> string of distributors, but these commission are paid for real retail
> sales, not for new recruits."
>
>
>
> On 11/2/06, *Andres* <andres at telesip.net <mailto:andres at telesip.net>>
> wrote:
>
>     I don't think the Federal Trade Commission will be too happy about
>     this
>     'Pyramid' structure you are using.
>     http://www.ftc.gov/speeches/other/dvimf16.htm
>
>     Marnus van Niekerk wrote:
>
>     >
>     >> s/broadband phone service/mlm scheme/
>     >
>     > Agreed, but don't you think it is about time we use whatever we
>     > possibly could to promote voip adoption  :-)
>     >
>     > M
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