Question
What is autoship in an MLM?
What to do next:
- Get the autoship cancellation steps and deadlines in writing.
- Ask whether autoship affects rank, qualification, or compensation.
- Calculate the yearly autoship cost before agreeing to it.
Why this matters
Recurring orders can affect net income if product is not sold, used, or returned.
Before agreeing, understand whether autoship affects qualification, rank, compensation, discounts, or activity status.
Questions to ask before joining
- Is autoship required or commonly expected?
- Does autoship count toward qualification or rank?
- How do I cancel, and what deadlines apply?
Related recruiting phrases
Helpful next pages
- Someone pitched me an MLM. What should I do?
- Before You Join an MLM
- Before You Pay
- Documents to request before joining an MLM
- MLM expense worksheet
- Scripts you can use
Sources
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Regulator guidance
Multi-level Marketing Businesses and Pyramid Schemes
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Regulator guidance
Business Guidance Concerning Multi-Level Marketing