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What is packets: Definition and 84 Discussions

  1. M

    What Should I Include in Welcome Packets for a Local MOPS Group?

    I have been given the opportunity to include my Pampered Chef info in a welcome packets for a local MOPS group (they hope to have 60 women by Jan). I've been thinking about different PC things to put in there and wanted to hear your ideas & feedback. I plan on offering a 10% discount on orders...
  2. C

    Host Packets

    I've been looking at what is available on here for help with my host packets. Would anyone mind sharing thiers? I am trying to not overdo it but would like to create a professional looking packet. I see on many past host letters that consultants are offering an incentive for X amount of...
  3. redsoxgirl

    Making Littls Seasoning Packets for Open House

    So I'm planning on making little seasoning packets for the OH I'm having on 8/16. I've got Dill at home and smoe others coming this week. The little bags I have don't zip. Will it be ok to staple them do you think? Or should I try tape? Any suggestion on what I should put on the label I'm...
  4. F

    Fundraising: Catalog Orders, Shipping, & Packets

    First Fundraiser---catalog ---25 people ranging in age from 4-60 trying to raise $$. What do you recommend for order forms---Home office copy or does someone have a great one made up for fundraisers? How do you handle shipping charges? and how many do I put in each packet? Thanks!
  5. M

    Maximize Your Party's Success: Tips for Guest Packets and Preparation

    do you have at your party? I have my "first" show without it being a family member so I want to be prepared. She said last night that she expected about ten or so... I have 14 guest packets made and I have extra catalogs and order forms in my bag as well.. is that good or should I do up more...
  6. Jessamary

    What's Inside Your Host Packets?

    I just got my handy-dandy host packet envelopes from Merrill today and was wondering, what all do you put in there? Looking for the basic and the creative. I love to pick people's brains!
  7. crystalscookingnow

    Need Help With Fundraiser Packets

    I just got a large (statewide) fundraiser for a group that my MIL belongs to. I'm hoping for this to be a great bit of sales for me. I am in need of a letter to put in the packets (each county is getting a packet) explaining how to collect orders. Does anyone have a good letter for this...
  8. P

    New to Host Coaching: Get Creative Ideas for Host Packets!

    I am new to PC and I am fairly new to Host coaching. What info do you put in the host packets? Everyone does something different so I am trying to get new ideas. I know my recruiter at one time put some flyers about having a certain number of orders gets them something free, host specials etc...
  9. R

    Getting Host Packets Back: Experiences & Solutions

    Teresa shared some great info in an earlier thread about the re-useable host packets she puts together. The information is great however, I still have a concern about investing that much money to make a packet and then maybe not getting them back. I usually close my shows by phone and have the...
  10. WLMcCoy

    Ordering Host Packets on ppP - Tips & Tricks

    i can not bring up the PDF file to look at the paperwork supply order form. I need to order some host packets. (I think that is what it's called.) Does anyone know the # so I can order it on my PPP? Thanks!
  11. S

    Host Packets: What's in Yours? Share Your Ideas!

    Hi Everyone, How many host packets to you bring to a show? And what do you put in them? I'm running light on my host packet inserts that came with my kit & booster and I wanted to get an idea what everyone has been putting in theirs before I place an order for more supplies. :) Thanks!!
  12. janetupnorth

    Revamp Your Recruiting Packets: Tips and Examples for Effective Outreach

    So, my packets need an overhaul since they've dwindled to nothing... What information do you put in a recruiting packet? Post yours so I can see what I like - feel free to post whatever you do from insanely simple to very complicated. Thanks in advance!
  13. C

    Maximize Sales with Catalog Show Packets - Everything You Need to Know

    Hi, all! So far, I haven't had many catalog shows. The ones I've had have been for family members- I gave them a few catalogs and they just told me what their guests wanted and I put them in the comp., did receipts later. While doing a booth at an event, someone told me she wants to do a catalog...
  14. chefallison53

    How to Create the Perfect Fundraiser Packet: Tips and Tricks Revealed!

    What goes into your fundraiser packets?So, what goes into your packet for each participant? Please be detailed and attatch any flyers you might have. I looked through the files and didn't see anything that would work for me. Also, how do you assemble the packs and how much detail do you share...
  15. khergatt

    What to Include in Host Packets

    I need some help and my director's mother is in hospice so I don't want to bother her. What do you include in catalog host packets? How about Cooking Show Host Packets? Any ideas would be appreciated. Kristy
  16. tinat51796

    Recycling Host Packets: Clear Pampered Chef Sticker Labels

    This question is for those of you that recycle your host packets. Do you use the clear PC sticker on the front of your folder? Where do you get them? Do you make your own? If so....where did you get the logo? I'm just starting to put together host kits and I'd love any pointers I can...
  17. buckeyefan08

    Efficient Shipping for Hostess Packets: Tips and Tricks

    I was wondering how you all ship your hostess packs? I've had a few people call me so I've had to mail out some packets. I went to the post office today and spent a small fortune to mail them out. It was over $4 per pack. Are you all spending this much or is there a cheaper way? (or am I...
  18. P

    What should I include in my guest packets as a new consultant?

    Ok, I am new and trying to put together guest packets...what do you recommend I include? I know that I have seen something about this on here, but I can't for the life of me find anything! Thanks alot! Misty
  19. ChefJWarren

    Host Packets at Booths/Fairs: What You Need to Know

    If someone books a party (confirmed date) at a booth/fair, do you give them a host packet right there and then?
  20. P

    Host Packets: Creative Ideas for Catching Clients' Attention

    I was wondering if anyone had any new ideas on host packets (folders with all the information in it). A lot of my clients say they don't read all those sheets I have in there unless it catches their eyes or it may only be the first sheet in the folder that they read. Looking for some fresh ideas.
  21. PCSarahjm

    Learning the Hard Way: Host Packets, Show Guests, and Me

    I swapped shows with another DS company...I already did my PC show with her so now it is my turn to have her show. So what is the problem? Well the show is supposed to be Sunday at 2:00. I have not recieved a host packet or anything. She emailed last week and said it was in the mail. I hate...
  22. sarahlegare

    Update My Host Packets: What Flyers Work Best for You?

    Hi ladies! I don't post very often on here (I know, I should more often!) but you guys are always SOOOO helpful!! I'm looking to update my host packets & was wondering what flyers work best for you? I always put the host/guest specials, any recruiting promotions, & the Host a Show Benefits...
  23. pchefinski

    FAQs for Host Packets: Orders, Payments, Show Recipe & Refreshments, Postage

    I am thinking of putting an FAQ sheet in my host packets. So far, I have the following (which could probably use a little tweaking).. Orders Customers must complete all information on order form for order to be processed (First and last name, address and phone number). Payments All...
  24. Brandi2007

    Fun & Informative Packets: Let's Share Ideas!

    How many of you have these? What do you put in them? What does your packet look like? An envelope? a Present? :confused: :cry: :confused: Please share! I want to make some up instead of just handing papers over but I would like to try to make them fun as well as informative.
  25. KellyRedHead

    Hostess Packets: Crafting the Perfect Letter

    Hi Everyone!:) Does anyone have a letter you send in your hostess packets for your hosts? Like, explaining how this is your job not a hobby and if they need to cancel they need to let you know in so many days before the show. They need to get guest list back to you within X amount of days...
  26. littlebeans

    What Do You Put in Your Host Packets?

    Catalogs, OOFs, host/guest specials..what else??? Interested in seeing who does what and what may "help" more!
  27. N

    Optimizing Guest Packets for Trade Shows

    How many guest packets (catalog/order form/DPDS/pen) do you take with you to a show if you don't know how many guests there will be or if it's only a rough estimate? I've been lugging a pile and let me tell you, they are hefty!! I'm thinking about having some just in my van so if I need more...
  28. katie0128

    What Do You Put in Your Host Packets?

    I am trying to completely redo the way I do PC. I don't think, no, I KNOW I didn't do such a great job with running my business last year, but hey, it was my first year and I learned what NOT to do. I'm starting my revamping by redoing my host packets and want ideas/suggestions of what...
  29. A

    Host Packets/ What to Say?

    I'm just wondering how far in advance to send out host packets. I just closed a show with 2 bookings for July, but here's my concern - I am moving in the middle of July. One of the ladies wants to have her show right after I get moved, and I'm a little worried that I'll lose track of time and...
  30. pcchris

    Registration Packets on Day One

    This is my first year going to Conference. I am scheduled for the 7:00 a.m. HO tour. I know that registration opens at 6:30 a.m., yet the confirmation says that I am supposed to be on the bus 1/2 hour before departure time...HELLO?!?!?!? Does everyone show up at 6:30 to get their stuff? I...
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