Southwestern Advantage Blog

Southwestern Advantage is honored to have an official partnership with END SLAVERY TENNESSEE . ESTN promotes the healing of human trafficking survivors and strategically confronts slavery through training, aftercare, advocacy and prevention services. ESTN is the single point of contact for all human trafficking referrals in Middle Tennessee and provides comprehensive, holistic, trauma-informed care to every survivor in their program. We are honored to be partners with ESTN and to stand with our student reps against human trafficking. Learn more about our Share The Advantage initiative:  http://www.southwesternadvantage.com/Share-The-Advantage

Is Southwestern Advantage a pyramid scheme? Is Southwestern Advantage an MLM? Many people mistakenly assume that direct selling is the same thing as multi-level marketing (MLM). Even worse – some confuse direct selling with illegal pyramid schemes. The fact is, they're extraordinarily different. Pyramid schemes are extremely rare, as they are quickly dismantled by law enforcement. In the past, pyramid schemes have tried masquerading as MLM or direct sales, which has caused confusion with many people. There are clear differences that we felt are important to share, because the spreading of misinformation helps no one.  Southwestern Advantage is the oldest direct selling company in America.  The focus of participants is on selling educational products directly to consumers without the expense of traditional advertising or a retail storefront.  There are no recruiting requirements or start-up purchases. The profit participants make is the difference between wholesale and...

Our thanks to Jennifer Zimdahl Galt, Acting Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State for hosting participants of our entrepreneurship and cultural exchange program. https://twitter.com/ECA_AS/status/951529378164469760

Over a million families have invested in Southwestern Advantage products since 2010. Here's a look at what some of them have recently said about their experience. ...