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The TGIF Gold Card Technique

Fear of loss motivates people. It's powerful. It works.

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Fear of loss motivates people. It's powerful. It works.

"Fear of Loss" is always greater than the "Desire for Gain."

  • Priority position to be first in line to get the new products when announced.
  • A pre-paid phone card to use for getting guests on conference calls.
  • A free subscription to a product newsletter.
  • A seat with the company president at the end-of-the-month banquet.
  • A Big Al book.

Use a frequent reward program to lock in your distributors and customers. It's a great way to motivate people to do things.

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