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**Trademark of Big Planet

Big Planet (Division of Nu Skin Enterprises)

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Founding Story
Nu Skin is located out of Provo, Utah and was founded in 1984.

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Impact on the Industry
Ne Skin is a member of the Direct (www.mlmlegal.com) Selling Association.

The company supports children in need through the Nu Skin Force for Good Foundation.  

Discussion of Products
The company operates in three different divisions, 1) a division selling premium quality skin care and personal care products, 2) the Pharmanex division, which develops nutritional products, and 3) the Big Planet division which markets internet technology, ebusiness tools and digital products.

Big Planet is a provider of communication and integrated technology products for individuals and businesses. Nu Skin provides the devices, connection and destinations for customers. One of the new additions to the product line is Photomax, which allows customers to organize, preserve, share and enjoy digital photos. Photomax is a website that allows customers to put photos into Movie Magic™ DVDs, Slideshow DVDs, Photo Books, Photo Cards, specialty products, and of course, prints.

Discussion of Opportunity
Distributors earn income through retail markups of products purchased at wholesale prices and through commissions paid on one’s product sales and the sales of downline distributors.

Nu Skin offers the following compensation plan:

Fast-Start Payments, Retail Profits, and Volume Commissions

Big Planet

 Enroll Customers and new Distributors to begin earning Fast-Start payments, retail profits and volume commissions.

EARNINGS POTENTIAL

As a Distributor you can earn:

• Up to 30% profit on Retail Customer purchases2
• Fast-Start Payments when you sell Fast-Start Product Packages
See package example below:
     — $375 US ($431.25 CA) suggested retail package price1
     — 200 PSV
          $85 potential retail profit
          Plus, $50 Fast-Start Payment to the seller
• 5% commission on L1 sales volume generated monthly

Foundation For Your Future

Big Planet

Build your organization and become an Executive Leader and see your earnings multiply. 

EARNINGS POTENTIAL

During Executive Qualification you can earn:

  • The same as Step 1, PLUS
  • Opportunity to participate in the Mega Performance Bonus Pool

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HOW TO QUALIFY AS AN EXECUTIVE ...


Month 1 (LOI) 

Month 2 (Q1) 

Month 3 (Q2) 

100 PSV, ADR, and 1,000 GSV* 

100 PSV, ADR, and 1,500 GSV* 

100 PSV, ADR, and 2,000 GSV* 

AND THEN EARN... EXECUTIVE BONUS

Big Planet

 EARNINGS POTENTIAL
As an Executive you can earn:

  • The same as a Qualifying Executive, PLUS
  • A monthly Executive Bonus (EB) on your total GSV*

Ensures the Maximum Payout for You
Increase your earning potential as Nu Skin pays you the maximum commission possible.
EARNINGS POTENTIAL

  • Commission from Step 1 and Step 2, PLUS
  • The method that pays you the most from the Wealth Maximizer calculations

 Increase your earning potential as Nu Skin pays you the maximum commission possible.
EARNINGS POTENTIAL

  • Commission from Step 1 and Step 2, PLUS
  • The method that pays you the most from the Wealth Maximizer calculations

Increase your earning potential as Nu Skin pays you the maximum commission possible.
EARNINGS POTENTIAL

  • Commission from Step 1 and Step 2, PLUS
  • The method that pays you the most from the Wealth Maximizer calculations

Increase your earning potential as Nu Skin pays you the maximum commission possible.
EARNINGS POTENTIAL

  • Commission from Step 1 and Step 2, PLUS
The method that pays you the most from the Wealth Maximizer calculations

Big Planet

 BONUS PAYOUT EXAMPLE

Nu Skin automatically maximizes your commissions, every month, and pays you the calculation that earns you the most.

Earn a Share of the Region's Success
Qualifying Executives and Executives earn a share of the Americas, Europe and South Pacific commissionable sales through the Mega Performance Bonus Pool.* The Mega Performance Bonus Pool incorporates monthly commissionable sales volume from the United States, Canada, Europe, Russia, Israel, South Africa, Central America, South America, and the South Pacific. 


MINIMUM 4 SHARES REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE

QEXEC

1 share =

1 new qualified Letter of Intent (LOI)

MINIMUM 6 SHARES REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE

EXEC

1 share =

1 new qualified Letter of Intent (LOI) OR
Each Distributor passed Q1 OR
Each Distributor passed Q2

 EARNINGS POTENTIAL

A share of the Americas, Europe and South Pacific Commissionable Sales Mega Pool Shares can be accumulated by the following:

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Qualifying Executives and Executives:

  • 1 share for each new qualified Letter of Intent (LOI)

Executives Only:

  • 1 share for each passed Q1 Qualifying Executive
  • 1 share for each passed Q2 Qualifying Executive

 

Discussion of Distributor Base and Sales Volume in U.S.
Nu Skin utilizes a multi-level compensation plan (www.mlmlegal.com) and a person-to-person sales strategy. Nu Skin operates in over 48 countries in North and South America, Asia and Europe. The company had averaged 75,710 distributors in 2008.

Company Website: www.nuskin.com

 

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