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Recent content by TheNewMrsRue

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    Facing Skillet Fear: My 12" Show Tonight!

    Okay, so I'm taking the plunge tonight. I've never done a show using the 12 inch skillet b/c it's always intimidated me & I always have done the DCB & rice cooker. But I decided it was now or never... Had a pep talk with my director and we walked thru what to say, etc. But I'd LOVE to get...
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    Should You Tease Guests with New Spring Items for Upcoming Shows?

    I'm playing "good better best" during the full service checkout. They can choose "good" taking home the f/w catalog "better" is a spring/summer mini and best is a host packed with full sized s/s catalogs in them but they have to host in march to get it. (I still take bookings 2-3 months out, but...
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    Find Logo Items: Money Bag, License Plate | Great Deals!

    I'm looking for a few items & thought I'd see if anyone had them. -Money bag (new is $5) -license plate If you have these, I'd really be interested! Thanks!
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    Valentine-Friendly Recipes for Your Stoneware

    I would do the chocolate lava cake in the rice cooker plus, then use strawberries (slice with the egg slicer) to make "hearts" with. Or you can make a "your love turns me upside down pineapple cake" from seasons best using the 12 in skillet & the pineapple slicer.
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    What Incentives Can Be Offered for Referrals in a Newsletter?

    For my January hosts, I am offering $10 per referral (up to $50 per host) for people who book shows in Feb. with me BEFORE the night of their party. That way I have bookings before I even get to their house that night. The host does NOT get the $10 until the person submits their show prior to...
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    Football-Shaped Tampanade: A Sports-Lover's Delight

    Re: SuperBowlYou could also do the jerk chicken nachos as well...
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    Setting New Year Goals for Business Growth: Share Your Plans!

    My goal is to get my 1st recruit!!
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    Kid-Friendly Mini Muffin Pan Recipes for a Perfect Christmas Gift

    Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes Prep time: 5 minutes (although if you do this at a show, it will of course take longer as you will demo & discuss each product) Bake time: 10-12 minutes Ingredients: Duncan Hines Spice Cake Mix (you DO NOT use any of the ingredients on the back) 1 Can of Pumpkin...
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    Christmas Wish List for Customers: Does it Work?

    I think it's a good idea to use this as a "follow up" opportunity. If they know they can ask for it from their husband (who may or may not get it for them), then they may not buy it at the show and that affects the host's total. I mention it at the full service check out and then tell them to...
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    Explaining the Benefits of DCB: A Challenge for Everyone!

    Okay, so I know this might sound dumb, but I had a contact e-mail me the other day from out of state saying that a friend of a friend of a friend got my e-mail saying the DCB was back, and that the friend was really excited about it. The one e-mailing me said she asked the other friend why they...
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    Unforgettable First "Total Strangers" House Party - My Experience and Learnings

    I was going to repeat what Lefty said....You're wasting your time & their time by making them close that night. Plus I've found that the more times they thumb thru the catalog to finalize their free products, they realize they want more things & are either focused on getting a few extra orders...
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    What's the Best Way to Avoid Burns When Using the PC Garlic Bites Recipe?

    thanks!!! I guess I could've just searched for it but I was being lazy!!
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    New Prospect With a New Baby Almost Here...

    I do remember, like I said I did it three times!! I also remember just waiting. And waiting. And waiting. She said she is bored with nothing to do...But I also don't want her to feel pressured,ya know?
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