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  1. Jenni

    Maximizing Your Fundraising Potential with Pampered Chef - FAQs Answered

    Ok I get that I make 15% and the group raising money gets 10% to 15% based on sales. Does PC pay the $3 per booking, or do I? Also some friends are starting a rely for life team. How does it work for them? Does the money come to them or does it go to the rely with there name on it? One...
  2. PChefPEI

    Help! Customer Tracking (A Little Long)

    Okay, so here’s the story that’s got me thinking about my tracking system (or lack of…) for all my customers. I did a show last week. I booked one show that night, gave her the host packet, but the lady didn’t place her order that night. The next day, I did all my big MAC calls (like a good...
  3. Jennie4PC

    My Family Woke up This Morning to an Earthquake. It Hit a Little Bit

    My family woke up this morning to an earthquake. It hit a little bit away from us no damage done here but about 40 miles away it looks like there is some damage. The news is reporting it to be about a 6.0:eek:
  4. obxchef

    Little Cranberry Purse From Conf. 2007

    I could not attend National last year because I had a beautiful baby girl! When I was at Leadership a few weeks ago I saw this small purse that was cranberry in color (I think) it was quilted, had black handles and a little ribbon that you you could tie at the top. I would love to have it if...
  5. heather223

    My Host- Help!! (Venting a Little Too!)

    I need some advice here- One of my Feb. hosts is my children's babysitter and my friend. I did a show for her back in May when I started and she asked me to have another show next month. Problem~ She expects me to bend over backwards for her. For example- She wants me to buy all the ingredients...
  6. raebates

    Need a Little Input -- Transcription Fees

    In case you didn't know, I run a small publication design business from my home. I do a lot of flyers, brochures, and such. I also do basic typing for some of my clients. In reality, it's mostly a ministry. I create a lot of resumes for people entering the workforce after years as a homemaker...
  7. PChefPEI

    Feeling a Little Bummed Out.....

    Had a show this afternoon, which I was really excited about, 'cause I thought I was done for the year, 'til someone called me a couple of weeks ago for a show before the new year. Anyway, there were 5 guests there, which was fine and an awesome location to do the show. I'm a little...
  8. A

    My Little Chef's Pampered Movie Surprise!

    Just had to share what my DS said earlier.. My 3 1/2 year old came up to me and said "Mommy, I have a new movie for you." I asked him what it was, and he said "It's a Pampered Chef movie!" :D Anyone heard of it? lol
  9. ginamkiely

    Fair Bookings... What to Do Now? (A Little Vent Too)

    Hi everyone... I got 8 YES's from my vendor fair of people that wanted to have a show. One person was so happy to meet me because she was looking for someone to do a PC show... I've called them each 2 times, the people i only had e-mail addresses for i e-mailed them twice as well. NOT...
  10. chefann

    How Accurate Are Online Reading Level Analyzers?

    I was reading some stuff online today and found a link to the neatest gizmo. It scans your site or blog and tells you the reading level. I ran my blog through it, and it returned "Genius" level. Unfortunately, when I put this site in, it said Junior High school...
  11. P

    Is My PC Recruit MIA? How Can I Get Her Back on Track?

    I recruited a girl about 70 miles from where I live back in September. She was all ready and excited about doing PC. She had her 4 shows all ready in line and was ready to rock. Well, I don't know what has happened, but she has not done anything since she has signed. I have tried to call her...
  12. R

    Can Hosting a Pampered Chef Themed Birthday Party Be Profitable?

    I've been approached by a "good" customer to do a birthday party for her 9 year old daughter in February. I would like to do it. Does anyone have experience with anything like this? I could do a "Tea Party " theme. However, I don't quite know how to make this profitable for my business. There...
  13. C

    Kraft Caramel Bits: Little Pellets, Big Excitement!

    This weekend, while shopping, I found Kraft Caramel Bits.......just like the regular Kraft Caramels, only little round pellets, and they don't have to be unwrapped! It's the simple things like that which get me excited!:balloon:
  14. DebPC

    Try Our Quick Turkey Chili Recipe for Your Next Party and Impress Your Guests

    Has anyone tried the Quick Turkey Chili?I'm thinking of making it for my Mystery Host in a couple of weeks. Really want to show off that baker.
  15. VSaracino

    Is a Catalog Show the Best Way to Kick Off My Business?

    So I decided I am going to have a Catalog show to try and kick off my business, however I have a concern. Have you guys ever found that you have trouble getting bookings from a catalog show? I am worried that everyone will be turned off to the idea since they will just be purchasing...
  16. DTM2D

    How do I handle combining small orders for Pampered Chef?

    I sure could use some ideas, since I am pretty new at this. I have two ladies that want to order. One order is $63.00 and the other is $30.00. I can combine the orders but I still don't have $150 to send it in to get the $4.00 shipping for them. What do you do when someone comes up to...
  17. C

    Maximizing Your Merrill Gift Certificate: My First Purchase Ideas

    What would you buy? I still have the gift certificate I won from the New Consultant Training. I just moved, so I wanted to wait until I got all my new info before I ordered anything. The practical side of me says to order business cards, or at least the pre-inked stamp so I can use that on...
  18. P

    Grieving the Loss of My Special Little Friend

    I am having a real hard time right now. My dog passed away this morning around 3:30am. He was a miniature weiner dog . He had a good life, I just wish he were still here.:cry: I know it is silly to get upset over a dog, but he was a special little friend. :cry: :cry:
  19. K

    Feeling a Little Burned Out/Bummed Today

    May be PMSing for all I know. I was so gung ho when I got home from confrence and had all these grand plans for getting organized etc. Now I am just as stuck as before and still not feeling organized enough. Feeling a little overwhelmed with the number of shows this month. Bummed because...
  20. C

    Semi Lost Little Lamb-Sticky Recruiting ?

    Hey everyone, I have some questions that I would LOVE if anyone could answer. First let me tell you a quick (well not so quick, but I'll try to keep it as brief as possible) background story. I'm not a consultant yet. I had a friend try to recruit me several years ago, but it wasn't...
  21. janetupnorth

    Ok, a Little Mental Struggle With Pampered Chef...

    As many of you know, I: - work full time - am a volunteer firefighter/EMT - Red Cross instructor - husband works about 65-70 hours per week at a Christian camp in the area where I also help on the weekends a bit - have 2 kids (6 and 3 1/2) that I love and give all the attention to I can...
  22. C

    Well That's a Little Disappointing...

    I just finished entering in my receipts for the past month, and I am pretty much breaking even for the month of June. Of course, I am writing off everything humanly possible, because I can, like every single little office supply, stamp, other postage, mileage, food for my practice recipes...
  23. K

    Why Consider Becoming a Consultant if You Already Host Multiple Shows?

    My show today have about 4 purchasing guests with 2 outside orders so far It cureently sits at about $300 but I have 3 bookings and a potential consultant this fall. My host does 2 shows a year and I just casually asked her why if she has been having two shows a year hasn't she considered...
  24. C

    That Was Awesome, but a Little Unnerving...

    So I called the solution center to get an update on when my customers' Mix 'n Chops would ship. I sat on hold for quite awhile--which was fine, as we were in the car, DH driving. Someone picked up, and I said, "Hi, I'm just wondering if you could tell me when the Mix 'n Cops are goin to ship...
  25. N

    Discover the Addicting 'Have It, Love It, Gotta Have It' Game | Get Help Here

    I am somewhat new and I would like to play that "have it/love it/gotta have it" game (or whatever the title is)...can anyone help me? I have searched the files to no avail...
  26. Chef_2_Four

    Family Update: Coping with Tragedy and Rebuilding Together

    I just wanted to share this....They are all handling it ok. The parents are upbeat but still kinda in shock. They are calling the neighbor their Guardian Angel. I guess he had to POUND on the door for a couple of minutes before they heard him. They are trying to get the kids excited about...
  27. C

    soNow I'm a Little Confused, Re: End of the Month Deadlines...

    So I have a show booked on June 30th, and my host really wants to get the Forged Cutlery Collection for 1/2 price. She seems to be really working it and wants high sales. So I asked my director if I would have to close the show that day for the sales to count towards June for the sell-a-thon...
  28. chefkristin

    Can I Ask for a Little Prayer.....

    I have been interviewing straight for the past 2 to 3 weeks trying to find another full time job. I had an interview to day at a local savings bank and it looks like they would pay well also. If I could get the pay I am looking for as banks don't tend to pay very well, I would be happier than a...
  29. Chef_2_Four

    Preparing Toddlers for Your Absence: Tips and Advice from Experienced Parents

    what do you tell them? I have a 2yo and 1 yo. they will both have their birthdays in may. anyway, they are both all about mommy and my dh is worried about how they will be. anyone else have words of wisdom about telling two toddlers you're leaving them for a few days?
  30. yummy4tummy

    Kitchen Show Success: $700 in Sales + New Consultant - My Story!

    I did my first kitchen show in a long time. Had 2 people there (other than host and mother). She ended up with a $700 show plus mom wants to sign up as a consultant! Can I get a WOO HOO? My first recruit and I am sure that it's pretty solid. I guess it was time, only took me a year to get a...
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