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Direct Sales Opportunities from “Real Ways To Earn Money Online”
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Starting a career in direct sales is essentially starting your own home business. Keep in mind there are typically start-up costs involved as there would be when starting any business. Want to see your consultant link listed here? Read this post for details and browse through the opportunities by category below:
Last updated 2/22/14
* = consultant link attached
Candles & Scents
- *Jewelry In Candles – Sell candles with a piece of jewelry (ranging in value) inside each one. It’s $29.95 to join. The website is still free and there are no minimum sales quotas or purchase requirements ever to remain active. You earn 30% on your sales 6% on Tier 1 and 4% on Tier 2.
- *Scentsy Independent Consultant – Get paid to sell wickless scented candles, $99 startup kit. Receive 20 to 30 percent commission on sales.
- *Coo Candles – Coo Candles are electric lamps that are used with our wickless soy Coo scents. I also love the scented night lights . . very charming to add to your bathroom, camper or hallway! Earn up to 35 percent commission if you sign up as a consultant.
- *Pink Zebra – Read Review – Sell candles, sprinkle candle kits, reed diffusers, and more for Pink Zebra. Starter kits at just under $200, and you get 25 percent on sales.
- Bellaroma – Sell safer candles and warmers. Earn up to 35 percent commission. Starter kits are $99.
- Party Lite Candles – Get 25 percent commission on sales. Starter kit costs $175 or have a free starter show.
- Cierra Ashley – Sell diffusers, fans, fragrance oils, and other home fragrance products. Get 25 percent commission with a startup kit that is just under $100.
- Enchanting Scents Designs – Sell soy wax and gel candles. Low startup cost, just $15. Get 35 percent sales commission.
- For Every Home – Become a For Every Home consultant and sell soy based vegetable waxed candles at 25 percent commission. You can get started for just under $100.
- Gold Canyon Candle Company – Sell candles, bath products, and accessories for the Gold Canyon Candle Company and get 25 percent commission on sales. Several starter kits available (some with payment plans) or earn your kit. Open to people in US and Canada.
- Scent-Sations – Sell scent candles, bath products, and makeup for Scent-Sations. Open to US and parts of Canada.
- iScentU – Sell the company’s patented fragrances and diffusers. There is a $99 starter kit and you get up to 25 percent commission.
- Jewelry Candle – Sell candle with a piece of jewelry inside each one. Receive 20 to 25 percent commission on sales and start up for just $10.
Children
- Barefoot Books – Selling children’s books. Earn 30 percent commission on sales.
- *Discovery Toys – Read Review – Kit costs around $125. Earn by selling products and through your downline.
- Mom’s Flourish – Sell products for babies and busy moms. Earn up to 25 percent commission on sales. Starter kits are $99.
- Noah’s Ark Workshop – Become a party leader for Noah’s Ark Workshop and sell stuffed animal kits while having fun doing stuffed animal workshops at in-home parties. Earn 35 to 45 percent on sales. Starter kits begin at $99 and go up from there.
- Simply Fun – Sell family play, learning, and entertainment products. Earn 25 to 40 percent commission. Starter kit is $19 or $149.
- Usborne Books – Sell children’s educational books. Usborne Consultants earn 25% commission on every book they sell online or at a party. Starter kits begin at $69 with payment plans available.
Clothing
- Bandles Footwear – Sell interchangeable footwear through Bandles. Get 25 to 33 percent commission. Least expensive starter kit is $299.
- Essential Bodywear – Sell undergarments for women. Get 25 percent commission.
- J. Hilburn – Become a men’s style consultant for J. Hilburn. Earn up to 30 percent on sales. Cost to get started is $49.
- Jockey Person to Person – Sell active wear, sleep wear, lounge wear, and intimates from Jockey. Get 25 percent commission with a starter kit just under $200.
- Kika Kaprika – Sell eco-friendly women’s clothing through Kika Kaprika. All products made in the USA.
- Llynda More Boots – Sell boots. Earn up to 30 percent commission on sales. Starter kits are $199. Open to US and Canada.
- Vault Denim – Sign up to sell Vault jeans. Get 18 to 24 percent commission on sales.
- Winnie & Kat – Sell contemporary women’s knitwear through Winnie & Kat. Earn between 25 and 30 percent commission on sales. Starter kits are $199.
Purses & Accessories
- *Thirty-One Gifts – Read Review – Make money selling trendy fabric bags. Get 25% commission. Starter kit just $99.
- *Paparazzi Accessories – Sell bags, jewelry, and more through Paparazzi Accessories. Get 45% commission on sales.
- 2 Cutie Patooties – Sell monogrammed bags, totes, lunch boxes, and more. Get 20% commission. Starter kit is just under $100.
- Beijo Fashion – Sell designer handbags and accessories. Earn 30 percent commission on sales. Starter kit is $179. US only.
- Grace Adele – Sister company to Scentsy. Sell bags and jewelry. Earn up to 30 percent commission on sales. Starter kit is $199. Open to US & Canada.
- Initials, inc. – Sell customized bags, backpacks, and more through Initials, inc. Get 25% commission with a $150 starter kit.
- Jewell – Created by owner of Thirty-One. Sell Jewell professional, upscale purses. Starter kit is $299 for almost $1,000 worth of products.
- Jolica – Sell fair-trade leather handbags, silk scarves, and also jewelry through Jolica. Get 27% commission on sales with a $199 starter kit.
- Lilla Rose – Sell hair accessories through Lilla Rose. Earn 30 to 45% commission on sales. Starter kits begin at $49.
- Maddy Moo Creations – Sell handbags, diaper bags, and accessories. Get 25% commission on sales. Starter kits are roughly $179.
- Madison Handbags – Start selling Madison Handbags and earn 20 to 25% commission on sales.
- My Miche – Sell bags and accessories that the customer can design themselves. Get 35% commission and get started for $199.
Beauty & Skin Care Products
- *Avon Use ref code loveyourface – Read Review – Selling cosmetics. Very low start-up cost, just $10. You also get between 20 and 50 percent commission on sales.
- *Pink Papaya – Read Review – Sell Pink Papaya spa products and get 35 percent commission on sales. You can get started for less than $100.
- *Rodan + Fields Dermatologists – Read Review – Sell skin care regimens. Get 25 percent commission. Starter kits are $395 and up.
- *Younique – Natural makeup. Once you make $50 in commissions, you get your own Younique debit card. The starter kit is $99 and you get 20 percent commission on sales to start. The starter kit is very generous with lots of makeup and other incentives like birthday bonuses, chances to win great prizes, and more.
- Ava Anderson Non-Toxic – Sell non-toxic skin care products for Ava Anderson. Earn 30 to 50 percent commission on sales. Get started for as low as $99.
- Alex + Von – Sell natural beauty and skin care products. Get up to 40 percent commission. Get started for $109.99.
- Aloette – Sell Aloette beauty products. Beginning commission starts at 25%. Starter kits are $199.
- Apriori Beauty – Start a business selling Apriori Beauty products. Startup kits are $79. Get paid weekly.
- BeautiControl – Sell skin care products, cosmetics, and spa products. Start up cost is $125. Commission is between 30 and 50 percent. Open to US, Canada, & Puerto Rico.
- Beauty Society – Become a “Diva” for the Beauty Society and sell skin care and anti-aging products. Get 25 to 50 percent commission. You can get started for less than $150.
- Become International – Sell anti-aging skin care products. Get 20 to 30 percent commission. Kits start at $199.
- Enchanted Potions – Sell bath and body products through Enchanted Potions. Get 30 to 42 percent commission. Kits start at $20.
- Jafra Cosmetics – Sell makeup through Jafra Cosmetics. Get 30 to 50 percent commission. Get started for less than $100.
- Jamberry Nails – Sell nail shields for Jamberry Nails. Get 30 percent commission with a starter kit costing just under $100.
- Jordan Essentials – Read Review – Sell Jordan Essentials beauty/bath products. Get weekly paychecks.
- L’Bel – Sell French makeup, skin, and body care products. Get 50 percent commission. Starter kits are $70.
- L’BRI Pure ‘n Natural – Sell aloe-based skin care products. Get 20 to 50 percent commission. Starter kits are under $150.
- Lemongrass Spa – Sell natural bath and body spa products. Get 25 to 35 percent commission. Starter kits are $139.
- Mary Kay – Read Review – Get paid to sell Mary Kay cosmetics. $100 start-up kit and get 50 percent commission on all sales.
- Mia Mariu – Sell Mia Mariu natural health and beauty products and get 50 percent commission on sales. You can get started for $125.
- Noevir – Sell Noevir natural skin care products. Commission is 30 percent. You can get started for $25.
- NuSkin– Sell premium skincare and anti-aging products. Get 25 percent commission.
- Perfectly Posh – Sell Perfectly Posh bath and body products and get 25 percent commission. Starter kit is $99.
- SeneGence International – Sell cosmetics and skin care products. Get 25 percent commission on sales. Starter kits are $95 and up.
- Soul Purpose – Sell bath and body items. Get 25 percent commission. Starter kits are less than $50 and up.
- Swiss Just – Sell skin care and aromatherapy products. Get 40 percent commission. Starter kits are just under $150.
- TreSkinRx – Sell aloe-based skin care products. Starter kits are $174.99 and up.
- Votre Vu – Sell cosmetics, skin, hair, and body products. Get 25 percent commission. Starter kits are $125.
Diet & Fitness
- *Advocare – A world-class nutrition company specializing in health and wellness, weight management, vibrant energy and sports performance that has been in business since 1993.
- *Team Beachbody – Sell diet and nutritional items. Get started for $39.95.
- *Plexus Pink – Sell weight loss aids and other wellness products. Start up prices range from $34.95 to $233.95.
- *It Works – Start your own business selling It Works products and having body wrap parties.
- Belly Buster Diet – Sell dietary supplements and body wraps. Earn 10 to 40 percent commission.
- Body by Vi – Sell meal replacement shakes, etc.
- Isagenix International – Sell nutritional and weight loss products. Start up kits are $39. Earn up to 50 percent commission.
- Take Shape For Life – Sell weight loss products, meal replacement shakes, supplements, etc. Get 20 percent commission and get started for under $200.
Food, Cooking, Kitchen
- *Wildtree – Read Review – Sell Wildtree healthy food products at 20 to 32 percent commission. Startup costs begin at $99.
- *Velata Independent Consultant – Sell fondue chocolate and warmers. Earn 30 percent commission. Get started for $99.
- *Tupperware – Read Review – Earn 25 to 35 percent commission. Start up kits between $80 and $120.
- *Tupperware Canada – This is the link for the Canadian Tupperware opportunity.
- Choffy – Sell cacao beans that you can brew (like coffee) for Choffy. Get 35 percent on sales and start up for $140, which includes a kit full of samples and more.
- Country Gourmet Home – Sell gourmet food. Get 20 to 45 percent commission. Lots of kits available, you can get started for less than $10.
- DeMarle at Home – Sell professional cooking tools. Get 20 to 31 percent commission. Starter kits are $99.95.
- Do You Bake? – Sell baked goods and mixes. Get up to 30 percent commission. Starter kits are less than $100.
- Dove Chocolate Discoveries – Start your own business having chocolate parties selling Dove chocolates. Prices for starter kits begin at $159.
- Greeting Cake Company – Sell microwaveable cake kits with greeting messages. Earn 35 percent commission. Get started for $50.
- Jerky Direct – Get 5 to 20 percent commission selling beef jerky.
- J.R. Watkins – Sell all-natural foods, spices, and more. Get 25 percent commission and get started for less than $50.
- Kat’s Coffees & More – Sell coffee, tea, and condiments. Get 35 percent commission. Only $5 to get started.
- Princess House – Read Review – Sell cooking, dining, and entertaining products. Get 25 percent commission. Get started for less than $200.
- Shelf Reliance/THRIVE – Sell shelf stable foods, food rotation storage shelves, and disaster supplies. Get 10 to 32 percent commission. Get started for $199.
- Tastefully Simple – Become a Tastefully Simple consultant for $89. Earn 30 percent commission on sales.
- Tealightful Treasures – Sell specialty teas, scone mixes, and tea accessories. Get 25 percent commission on sales. Get started for under $10.
- The Gourmet Cupboard – Sell gourmet mixes. Get up to 40 percent profit.
- The Pampered Chef – Read Review – Sell kitchen/cooking products. Between 20 & 25% commission. Kits cost $80 to $125.
- Vino Virtuoso – Sell award-winning handcrafted wines. Earn up to 35 percent commission. Get started for just under $175.
- Wine Shop at Home – Sell wine and gift baskets. Get 25 percent commission on sales. Kits start at $99.
For the Home
- 2 Cutie Patooties – Main focus appears to be bags, but they sell products for the home too. Get 20 percent commission and get started for less than $100.
- Celebrating Home – Sell home decor items at 30 percent commission. Get started for $119.
- Clever Container – Sell home organization products. Get 25 percent commission. Get started for $149 (plus $25 shipping).
- Fuller Brush – Become a distributor for Fuller Brush and get 20 to 46 percent commission on sales. Start up costs are up to $59.95 with a free option as well.
- Heart Warming Creations – Become a heart warmer and afghans, candles, and other accessories for the home. Get 20 percent commission on sales.
- Home Interiors – As a Celebrating Home Designer, you will earn 30-45% commissions while selling Home Interiors products.
- Linen World – Sell bedding, blankets, towels, etc. Get 20 percent commission. You can get started for free.
- Longaberger – Sell hand-woven baskets, pottery, etc. Get 25 percent commission and get started for under $50.
- Princess House – Read Review – Start your own business selling Princess House products for the home.
- Signature HomeStyles – Sell organizational and home decor items. Commission is 25 percent. Get started for under $100.
- Uppercase Living – Another wall lettering company. Earn 25 to 35 percent commission. Starter kits are $99 and up.
Gifts & Gift Baskets
- Greeting Cake Company – Sell microwaveable cake kits with greeting messages. Earn 35 percent commission. Get started for $50.
- LaBella Baskets – Sell gift baskets and flowers. Bi-weekly pay.
- That’s a Wrap – Sell gift wrap and accessories. Earn 20 percent commission. Get started for only $10.
Healthy & Natural
- *doTerra – Sell all-natural essential oils. Registration fee is very low at just $35. Learn more about doTERRA at The Lightsome Life.
- Arbonne International – Selling health & wellness items. Start up kit is $109. Also 35 percent discount off the products for yourself and 15 percent commission.
- Celadon Road – Sell a variety of eco-friendly products. Earn 20 percent commission, get started for under $100.
- H2O at Home – Sell all-natural home and personal care products. Get 25 to 40 percent commission. Get started for $99 and up.
- J.R. Watkins Naturals – Sell natural products for J.R. Watkins. Startup costs are $39.95.
- Norwex – Sell eco-friendly cleaning and personal care products. Commission is 35 percent.
- Shaklee – Sell nutritional supplements and health/wellness products. You can get started for less than $40.
Hobbies & Crafts
- *Close to My Heart – Read Review – Sell scrapbooking kits. Get 22 percent commission and get started for $99.
- Heritage Makers – Online publishing, digital scrapbooking. Get 20 percent commission.
- Stampin’ Up – Sell stamp sets and accessories. Earn 20 percent commission. Get started for less than $200.
Jewelry
- *Paparazzi Accessories – Sell jewelry, hair accessories, and more for Paparazzi. Get 45 percent commission on sales.
- Mialisia – Sell interchangeable jewelry. Earn 35 percent commission. Starter kits are $199 and up.
- Lia Sophia – Read Review – Start a business selling lia sophia jewelry. Earn 40 percent commission on sales.
- Silpada – Make money selling Silpada sterling silver handcrafted jewelry.
- Stella and Dot – Read Review – Become a Stella and Dot Stylist and sell jewelry. Startup kits costs $199 & includes $450 in free jewelry.
- Premier Jewelry – Read Review – Sell jewelry and receive 50 percent profit on all sales. 10 percent commission from your downline. Start up cost is $350 plus annual fee. No monthly minimums to stay active.
- Cookie Lee Jewelry – Sell jewelry through Cookie Lee and get 50 percent profit on all sales. Starter kit is just $60.
- Origami Owl – Waiting list. Sell unique lockets with charms. Get 50 percent on sales, starter kits begin at just under $200.
- AllieCat Jewelry & Gifts – Sell dichroic glass jewelry, dichroic glass tiles and other home decor. All products made in U.S. Commission is 30 to 40 percent and starter kits begin at $49.
- Chloe + Isabel – Newer company launched in 2011. Sell trendy, vintage jewelry and get 30 percent commission on sales. Starter kits just under $200.
- Inspiranza Designs – Less than 500 consultants nationwide. Get 30 percent commission on jewelry sales. Two starter kits to pick from, one under $200.
- Jewel Kade – Sell charms and jewelry designed by Janet Kinkade. Get 25 to 30 percent of profit on all jewelry sales.
- Jolica – Open to US and Canada. Sell fair trade sterling silver and glass jewelry as well as handbags and silk scarves. Starter kit is $199. You start out at 27 percent commission. This can go up to 32 percent.
- Noonday Collection – Selling artisan jewelry & accessories from around the world. Earn 20 percent commission on sales. Starter kit is $399.
- Park Lane Jewelry – Founded in 1955, open to US and Mexico. Sell fashion jewelry. Starter kits begin at under $200 or you can try to earn your kit. Your commission is 30 to 50 percent.
- Magnabilities – Make money selling interchangeable magnetic jewelry. Commission is between 25 and 40 percent. Start up kits start at $399.
- Touchstone Crystal – Become a consultant for Touchstone Crystal and sell jewelry made with Swarovski Crystals. Starter kits are just under $200 and up and you get 40 percent commission on sales.
- Vantel Pearls – Sell pearl jewelry and also allow customers to create a jewelry setting around a pearl they get from an oyster. Starter kits just under $100. You get 25 percent commission on sales.
- JuJuBelle – Sell jewelry enhanced with a clip-on charm that reflects your individuality. Earn 45 percent commission on sales and get started for just $149.
- Our Heart’s Desire – Selling interchangeable jewelry. Earn 50 percent commission on sales. No start up cost. US only.
Paper Products
- Happy Labels – Sell personalized stationary. Earn 30 percent commission. Get started for less than $200.
- Paperly – Sell stationary. Get 20 to 25 percent commission. Get started for just under $200.
- Send Out Cards – Sell greeting cards and post cards. Get started for under $100.
- That’s a Wrap – Sell gift wrap and accessories. Earn 20 percent commission. Get started for only $10.
Misc.
- Damsel in Defense – Sell self-defense products for women. Get 30 percent on every sale. Your startup kit costs $179.
- Tomboy Tools – Sell ergonomic tools designed for women. Get 20 to 50 percent commission. Get started for under $150.
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