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What's Wrong With Multi-Level Marketing?
Business analysis of 4 major systemic problems with MLM: 1) Market Saturation, 2) Pyramid Structure, 3) Morality and Ethics, and 4) Relationship Costs
www.vandruff.com
About the book, an exposé and analysis of the multi-level marketing (MLM) industry
www.falseprofits.com
Anti-MLM and Anti-Amway Webring
Sites containing informational material regarding the MLM industry, especially Amway.
www.cocs.com
Skeptic's Dictionary: multi-level marketing
Encyclopedia-type article about multi-level marketing.
skepdic.com
The God of the Bible versus the god of Multi-Level Marketing
Christian site calling the teachings of Amway Motivational Organizations "a Satanic distortion of Biblical truth."
www.users.fast.net
MetroActive: Shaking the Money Tree
by Amy Chen Mills- "From Amway to Equinox, multilevel marketing schemes have won 7 million devotees on the promise of unlimited wealth and freedom. But when the numbers don't add up, distributors lose more than their dreams."
www.metroactive.com
News, lawsuits, personal experiences, and information.
www.mlmsurvivor.com
True story of a PartyLite Gifts consultant's trek to the top followed by the use of the 10 day clause by the company to terminate her contract.
www.thehypeofit.com
The Truth About Marketing Plans
Information on evaluating network marketing plans.
www.home.cio.net
Exposes, studies and aims to prevent illegal pyramid schemes. Site includes news, alerts, resources, legal information, updates and consumer information about a number of companies and MLMs operating suspected pyramid schemes.
pyramidschemealert.org
FTC Sues Nationwide Internet Scam
Press release about FTC lawsuit against StreamLine business opportunity.
www.ftc.gov
Bigsmart Pyramid Promoters Settle FTC Charges
Federal Trade Commission press release announces that Darrin Epps and Edward Lamont are barred for life from participating in multi-level marketing schemes.
www.ftc.gov
Cagey Consumer: Multi-level marketing
Analysis and debunking of Multi-Level Marketing as an industry as well as scrutiny of a number of specific MLMs and complaints generated about them.
cageyconsumer.com
Tips from the Federal Trade Commission regarding MLMs.
www.ftc.gov
The Mirage of Multilevel Marketing
Article by Stephen Barrett, M.D., on bogus health products.
www.quackwatch.org