You are In Business for Yourself .. Not by Yourself

Q. What exactly does Totally Pawsome offer?
A. Totally Pawsome offers a variety of benefits for pets, pet lovers, party hosts and independent consultants. Totally Pawsome features high quality, high style pet paraphernalia for pets and their owners, free and discounted products to hosts that open their home to family and friends, and a fantastic business opportunity to those looking for more control over their compensation and schedules. The Totally Pawsome independent consultants can make as much money as they like, and have fun in the process.

Q. What separates Totally Pawsome from other direct sales companies?
A. There are a number of things that separate Totally Pawsome from other direct sales companies.

• Totally Pawsome respects every consultant's time, energy and effort.
• As a consultant for Totally Pawsome you are not required to carry inventory or recruit other individuals in order for you to make money.
• Commissions are paid at the time of sale: increasing your cash flow.
• At Totally Pawsome, we believe that every consultant should be paid commensurate with their results, and that each consultant regardless of who and how you were recruited, can rise to the top.
• Products are high quality and in demand. As pets are an integral part of the family, customer acceptance is high.

Q. What is the long term business outlook of Totally Pawsome?
A. As pet are considered a member of the family, and viewed on par with children with childless families and empty nesters, pet product and services sales are on the rise. Pet industry sales have doubled in the last ten years: estimated at $40 Billion in 2008, and projected to increase year after year. The market potential is very solid. Totally Pawsome understands this trend and is committed to the growth and success of the business. Grow with us to create a business destined to be ranked in the top 100 direct sales business.

Q. What makes Totally Pawsome different than a pyramid scheme?
A. Pyramid schemes are often disguised as a legitimate direct sales or multilevel marketing company by offering a product that they intend to sell. However, the product has little market value, and the real focus of their business is on recruiting, not selling. Unlike pyramid schemes, direct sales companies like Totally Pawsome offer a truly viable product with a strong plan to sell the product to consumers. The structure of the business allows an individual to build a business with very little investment. While recruiting does take place, the focus is always on selling products.

Q. Does Totally Pawsome follow the guidelines of the Direct Selling Association?
A. The Direct Selling Association is an organization that maintains standards of practice for direct sales companies nationwide. The DSA ensures that all members conduct business according to the highest standards of ethics and integrity. Totally Pawsome follows the guidelines of the Direct Selling Association.

OUR PRODUCTS

Q. What kinds of products does Totally Pawsome offer?
A. Totally Pawsome features boutique and exclusive apparel, custom accessories, gourmet treats, nutritionals, spa products, grooming aids, bedding, toys, and bling for pets and their owners. For more information about our products, click here.

Q. Can I buy products directly from Totally Pawsome?
A. Totally Pawsome is a direct sales company that sells products through distributors - known as Totally Pawsome independent consultants. You can only order directly from a consultant. Soon you will be able to order Totally Pawsome products from consultant Web pages. *****Click here***** to start shopping with a consultant.

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

Q. How much does it cost to become a Totally Pawsome consultant?
A. There are several levels of investment that you can make to launch a Totally Pawsome business. The difference between the levels is the amount of products and support material that you receive in your start up kit. Even at the lowest level of investment, you will receive absolutely everything you need to get started including: the Business Owners Operating Manual, training materials, full size selections of our top selling products, catalogues, marketing materials and order forms. You can start your own Totally Pawsome business with an investment of just $199. Optional Packages are available for $495 and up.

Q. How much money could I make as a Totally Pawsome consultant?
A. There is no limit to how much you can make. Your efforts, party frequency, number of guest and guest demographics are determining factors. The average party for new consultants takes about three hours, including preparation, the party itself (less than 2 hours), and follow-up. Given average party sales, you could enjoy gross earnings in excess of $35 per hour. Keep in mind that this does not include other income opportunities such as reorders, bonuses, incentives, and team payouts for consultants you recruit and develop.

Q. How do I go about becoming a Totally Pawsome consultant?
A. To start your own Totally Pawsome business, simply contact your Totally Pawsome consultant. If you don't already have a Totally Pawsome consultant, email us for the name of one in your area ... or call 1.866.209.9787 during regular business hours.

Q. What training would I receive as a Totally Pawsome consultant?
A. When you become a Totally Pawsome consultant, you're in business for yourself ... not by yourself. The training and support you receive from Totally Pawsome are among the best in the direct sales industry. Training opportunities include:

• Personal, one-to-one training from your sponsor, as well as periodic meetings with your team and other leaders.
• "Shadowing" or observing other consultants in action where applicable.
• Success Strategies - vital training for your first two weeks as a consultant, coupled with an array of other printed and emailed training materials.
• Variety of training materials supplemented by chats, each filled with techniques proven to work for Totally Pawsome consultants.
• For more information about becoming a consultant, visit our Opportunity pages

Q. Does Totally Pawsome host Web pages for consultants?
A. Totally Pawsome is in the process of making these pages available for our consultants. This will give your customers access to your Totally Pawsome business 24/7

Q. Can Totally Pawsome consultants accept credit cards?
A. Yes.

Q. Do I have to sell a minimum each month to remain a consultant?
A. To remain in the program you must be considered "active". The sales amount needed to remain "active" is $400 a year ,and at least 1 transaction every 3 months. Leadership sales requirements vary by level. You will not earn commissions on those that you sponsor unless you are active and meeting your order minimums. Please see the Business Owners Manual for more information.

Q. Do I have to keep an inventory of products?
A. There are NO inventory requirements. With the exception of custom orders, and larger items that will be dropped shipped to the customer, all products will be delivered to the hostess for distribution.

Q. Do I earn on the people I sponsor?
A. Yes. If you are an active consultant your income potential is limitless, especially if you choose to build a sales team of people who, in turn, build their own team. You earn monthly income for recruiting, training and supporting new consultants as long as your status remains active. The percentage paid is based on the total of your team's retail orders after discounts and on your leadership level. Ask your Totally Pawsome consultant for more details.

Q. I am a distributor of another Direct Selling Company. Can I also sell Totally Pawsome products?
A. You may work for any other company and still distribute the Totally Pawsome product line as long as the business lines do not compete, and the integrity of Totally Pawsome product line is not compromised.