MAY 1 UPDATES
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Products launching today: Sweet Summer Buy-It-All Bundle with 10% off, Sweet Summer collection, 8x8 Our Moments Paper Album, Limited-Edition Embellishments Packs, Advisor-exclusive 12x12 Cobalt Shimmer Floral Kaleidoscope Album Cover (limit 1 per Advisor until May 5 at noon CT.)
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Embellishments Buffet starts today! Earn exclusive Lifter Sticks FREE when you purchase 6+ limited-edition embellishments packs. Get details below in this email or view them here.
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A NEW Advisor Join Gift is available starting today! From May 1 to July 31 (ends at 11:59pm CT), a NEW, refreshed Join Gift bundle — which includes a stunning 12x12 album cover and other goodies — is available to new Advisors who join your team! See details below in this email.
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“Sale” category on the website: The items currently discounted in the Sale category on the website will return to full price and be removed from the Sale category (still available for purchase on the website) TOMORROW, May 2. A fresh round of discounted products has been added to the category this morning!
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The Fast2Fab™ Promo ends TOMORROW: Get 20% off select Fast2Fab™ Bundles, Albums and Refill Pages. Quantities are available while supplies last.
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Card Kit survey: The Product Development Team is planning for the next Trio Card Kit so you have even more fun ways to do Beginner Classes and spread joy with your customers! This next one will be a Halloween Trio Card Kit with a glow-in-the-dark effect. Get details below and take the survey!
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LAST WEEK'S PHOTO RECAP
Please include #MyEvent in your description when posting your photo(s) to be considered for inclusion in the weekly collage. Thanks! |
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Top Row Left: Advisors Karen Mahoney and Tiffany Ballard Call offered an NSD virtual event filled with a plethora of projects to do. They usually do this event in person, but the VFW they use was flooded out, so they pivoted and it worked.
- Top Row Right: Advisor Glenda Van De Voorde planned a Sip & Sort for four ladies.
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Second Row Left: Advisor Carolyn Sue Crowder held her NSD crop. The ladies had never made cards, but they all thoroughly enjoyed completing the card class during the event.
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Second Row Middle: Advisor Susan S. Olsen hosted an event that featured tips and ideas to use up scraps.
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Second Row Right: Advisor Heather Lee Weed enjoyed being at an expo with her husband and Advisor Kimberly Livesay Skeen. She also thanks Advisor Janet Schueller and customer Dawn Murray-Allis for their help and support. Many tools were demoed and a few names were added to the email list.
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Third Row Left: Minnesota’s winter just won’t end this year so Advisor Krislyn Mattei brought the beach inside at her spring retreat.
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Third Row Right: Advisor Donna Hall Guest recently held her 17th NSD event. Way to go!
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Bottom Row: Advisor Gina Lanzillo Embry loves doing NSD with an awesome group of scrappers. A shout-out goes to Debbie Nichols Webb, Mati Markley King and Susie Sharp Griffin.
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Top Row Left: Advisors Cynthia Dalton Schmidt and Ivette Hernandez co-hosted 15 croppers for their NSD and Advisor Adrienne Thrower was a special guest and spent the day with all.
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Top Row Right: NSD 2023 is in the books for Advisor Robin Mann.
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Second Row Left: Advisor Esther Hulshizer held her first NSD crop. Guests had a fantastic time creating the NSD cards.
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Second Row Right: Advisor Sharon Vanderberg Park hosted the first of two NSD weekends at her home with 13 wonderful friends.
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Third Row Left: Advisor Meredith Miller Wiens participated in a fundraising expo for breast cancer and had an amazing training and team meeting with Home Office’s Amber Klimek and Jill Skaja. Meredith also taught a Beginner Class to 10 Girl Scouts.
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Third Row Right: Advisor Linda Petuch taught a card class for 21 newbies and several were interested in participating in more classes.
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Bottom Row Left: Advisor Tammy Bahm Woodburn hosted a retreat weekend that was filled to the scrappy brim with tools tips, a Make & Take and a Beginner Class.
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Bottom Row Right: Advisor Donna Bargas had a great two-day NSD event. It included completed pages and a Beginner Class about the Original Border Maker System.
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Top Row Left: Advisor Debra Lynn Moorer has a positive mindset — no one showed up to her NSD event, but she now has two croppers who are coming to her monthly crop. Never give up!
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Top Row Middle: Advisor Debbie Solar squeezed in lots of fun (and completed pages) at her NSD get-together.
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Top Row Right: It has been many years since Advisor Sue Millwater hosted a Sip & Sort, but she did it!
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Middle Row Left: Advisor Diane Porrazzo hosted her NSD event for a great crew of crafters.
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Middle Row Middle: Advisor Joy Simpson organized a two-day NSD event. Joy taught the NSD Project Recipe™ and almost 100 pages were completed throughout the duration.
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Middle Row Right: Advisor Debbie Cook Robinson held her first card class for a small, but savvy group of scrappers.
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Bottom Row Left: Advisor Gloria Parrish held her first Beginners Class for six scrappers.
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Bottom Row Middle: Advisor Peggy Sherer Matthews had a terrific four-day retreat with a few best friends and brand-new friends. Croppers made layouts and borders… and there was a crowning of a “citrus queen.”
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Bottom Row Right: Advisor Dee Dee Christenberry Neumeyer had a booth at a local school and shared photos she loves.
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Top Row Left: Advisor Wendy Thomas hosted a dozen scrapbookers for a 12-hour NSD crop. Attendees loved the Project Recipe™, Paper Buffet™, raffle gifts and lemon desserts.
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Top Row Middle: Advisor Pam Hoback Wood’s NSD event was a blast. And her son and husband helped set up the room for the great time.
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Top Row Right: Advisor Julie Caise hosted a Beginner Class for a person using the Q2 Baked With Love products.
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Middle Row Left: Advisor Lisa B. Thurman hosted a full-day NSD event and is looking forward to another NSD event coming up soon.
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Middle Row Right: Advisor Dee Jarvis’ NSD was a success. She thanks Advisor Sondra Faul for being a wonderful partner for the day.
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Bottom Row Left: Advisor Teri Edwards held her first in-person NSD event since 2019. She had 10 attendees, including Downline Judy M. Truskett. Teri taught a Beginner Class on how to use the Custom Cutting System, 12-inch Trimmer and Original Border Maker System.
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Bottom Row Middle: Advisor Liz Youse Kielley taught a card class using the NSD papers. They loved them and put their own twist on the cards.
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Bottom Row Right: For several years Advisor Beth Saunders has struggled to get more than two people to her “big” events. But having a Beginner Class during NSD worked out perfectly for her.
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Top Row Left: Advisor Sue Tanksley Inman loved hosting her NSD event. Guests enjoyed fellowship, completed pages and good eats.
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Top Row Right: Advisor Cindy Crist hosted an all-day crop. The event featured page layouts with the Baked With Love Paper Pack and Mini Embellishments Pack, two birthdays, visits from family and more.
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Second Row Left: Advisor LeAnna Lynn held a Beginner Class all about 8x8 digital albums. LeAnna walked through the basics and showed some advanced techniques like layering embellishments, making borders and shadow boxes.
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Second Row Right: Advisor Kim Luckey hosted a cardmaking Beginner Class that included yummy mocktails.
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Third Row Left: Advisor Beth Gurnham Beller held a fabulous no-frills crop with 32 women.
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Third Row Right: Advisor Ruth Crofut held a home class at a host's home for 10 scrapbookers, including three children. They made cards and played with plenty of tools.
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Bottom Row Left: Advisor Debbie Martin organized a Sip & Sort and everyone felt so accomplished with their projects.
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Bottom Row Right: Advisor Barbara Poirier Yehle was a vendor at a craft sale.
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Top Row Left: Advisor Lianne Hull Griffin had a Beginner Class that included the NSD 2023 Trio Card Kit. They loved the kit and purchased additional card kits, BMCs and more.
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Top Row Middle: Advisor Adrienne Stevens held a cardmaking class at a senior center. The ladies loved making simple cards for their loved ones.
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Top Row Right: Advisor Leona Adams set up a display at her friend’s scrapbook weekend.
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Middle Row Left: Advisor Aušra Elena Jasaitis Petry had the best time at her recent event for 38 scrappin’ divas.
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Middle Row Right: You can't beat a fun mountain retreat according to Advisor Jennifer Miner.
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Bottom Row Left: Advisor Meg Carpenter thanks the great team of Advisors Jeri Kenyon Lee, Angel Marie Johnson, Donna Bohlmann, Susan Brandes, Myrna Slater, Amber Landers, Kathy Bogue, Kathy Tullius, Kathy Anderson Connors and Judy Grimmett Gill for joining Meg to teach and design so many amazing ideas at her event. In all, the attendees made over 1,000 pages, plus a couple of bonus projects.
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Bottom Row Middle: Advisor Vickie Thomas hosted an afternoon of 8x8 paper albums for Mother’s Day — four girls created the with the help of three dads and a mom (who promised not to peek!).
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Bottom Row Right: Advisor Mandee Grafmyer Shirley is back and at it with craft fairs.
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Top Row Left: Advisor Cathy Angell celebrated NSD with two one-day events at her home. Participants loved the fresh, lemon theme and Cathy sported a “Squeeze the Day” shirt for the weekend.
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Top Row Middle: Advisor Rosiland Layne had a scrap-happy time at her NSD event.
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Top Row Right: Advisor Dawn Schulz Tan hosted a small, but very productive event. It was full of photo and supply organization, pretty pages and journaling.
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Second Row Left: Advisor Lori Larson Koch hosted her NSD workshop. Downline and sister, Kathy Larson Brandenburg, filled in for Lori when needed and Advisor Karen Swift was the set-up and take-down queen. A total of 277 pages were completed and 88 layouts are ready for pages.
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Second Row Middle: Advisor Donna Shore Gibbs hosted crafters for three days — 12 hours each day — for her NSD crops. It was a different group each day but so much fun.
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Second Row Right: Advisor Dawne Watts says to not be afraid to use your terrain and whatever you have to make a display work — due to certain circumstances and weather, Dawne used every inch of space she had available to make her displays a delight. For example, she used the rungs of a ladder to show off her $5 grab bags and overhead shelving to show off goodies.
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Third Row Left: It was all about NSD and lakeside views at Advisor Debi J. Edmondson’s recent event.
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Third Row Middle: Advisors Wandita Pastrana-Iglesias, Daixa Cameron and Lillian De Armas celebrated “NSD Puerto Rico.”
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Third Row Right: Advisor Nicole Soh put together the first round of NSD for 18 croppers over three days. It included a Project Recipe™ class, a Beginner Class, lots of cropping and more.
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Bottom Row: Advisor Cheryl Bliss has a happy and full heart after hosting her two-day NSD event for 35 croppers.
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Top Row Left: Advisors Cheryl Dippner and Sheri Lehman co-hosted 15 wonderful scrapbookers at their four-day mountain retreat.
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Top Row Middle: Advisor Marcia Choquette co-hosted her NSD get-together with team member Nicole Collarini Mullen.
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Top Row Right: Advisor Mary Morabito Horwitz held her second four-day retreat last weekend for 32 scrappers. Mary had tables set up to display products and samples and offered two classes. Three other vendors offered classes and demos, too. The event was jam-packed with a trivia game, Paper Buffet™, a raffle, photo opportunities and more. Mary thanks her husband, granddaughter Kylie, Nancy Marshall Churby and Sherry Pritchert for all their support and help.
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Second Row Left: Advisor LaFonda Sharp recently held her NSD event and everyone was in awe of how versatile the collection is.
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Second Row Middle: Advisors Yvette Watkins Wevodau and Lorraine Ritter Weidman co-hosted their NSD event. Everyone loved the lemon theme and completed many pages and cards.
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Second Row Right: Advisor Carol Wiedmier held a three-day crop that was tons of fun.
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Third Row Left: Advisor Connie Tabor Skaggs seized (or squeezed!) the day with Advisors Joy Nakamura Lane and Lynn Wessen Phillippe at their NSD event. The celebration included demos and tips, an Open House and fabulous event sales and pre-orders.
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Third Row Middle: Advisor Kimberly Marples Chickinelli held her NSD event with a lovely group of scrappers. It included six classes — all focused on tools.
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Third Row Right: NSD was on the docket for Advisor Judy Stuller Schofield.
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Bottom Row: Advisor Donna Chisholm MacDonald hosted her NSD with a fantastic group of scrappers and Advisors. They enjoyed two Beginner Classes, a Paper Buffet, lemon tarts and lemon truffles as an afternoon treat and more. A shout-out goes to Advisors Christy Wood Taylor, Jean Baker, Michelle Cleveland Lawrence and Caroleen Manning.
We love to celebrate your successes! Share your creative or business-building ideas anytime with your fellow Advisors on the Facebook Group and we’ll share them here. When posting event photos, please include #MyEvent in your description. Welcome new team members and celebrate your team’s accomplishments on Welcome Wednesdays. Not a member? Join today! |
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GROW YOUR TEAM WITH THE NEW ADVISOR JOIN GIFT!
To start May off right and help you with your team-building efforts to earn the Advisor Escape, you now have a NEW Join Gift to show potential people who may want to join your team — the Floral Kaleidoscope New Advisor Join Gift (shown above)!
You are DEFINITELY going to want to have the beautiful 12x12 Cobalt Shimmer Floral Kaleidoscope Album Cover on hand to show attendees at your events, so Advisors will be able to purchase a quantity of 1 Floral Kaleidoscope Album Cover today through Friday at noon CT. Happy team-building! |
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TEAM BUILDERS
Building your team not only grows our community but moves you one step closer to earning the Advisor Escape in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, in 2024, where you will have the opportunity to spend time connecting with fellow Advisors AND your Home Office Team!
Congratulations to each of you who welcomed new team members last week (Sunday-Saturday) — YOU are the Dream Builders! |
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Berdelle Enestvedt
Beth Beller (3)
Caroline Dixon
Cassie Oelberg
Cheryl Bliss
Cindy Crist
Deborah Richmond
Jenny Korte
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Lisa McQueen
Lori Doerner
Mandee Shirley (3)
Marcy Arndt
Stefani Jones
Tamala Woodburn
Tasha Williams
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AU
Barbara McKay
Karen Bayne
Melissa Arnold
CA
Gayle Prowett
Suzanne Bowker
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Let's give a cheer for a few of the top team builders this week for the U.S., Canada and Australia! |
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NEW ADVISOR SPOTLIGHT
This recognition section is dedicated to NEW Advisors and their successes! Today, let's congratulate Dawn Everson Gerety on her recent win! Dawn shares:
“Had my first workshop today, NSD themed. Four ladies came, a few cards were made and a few page layouts. But mostly, just enjoyed each other's company!”
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*CORRECTION: Last Monday’s AW email featured Advisor Carolyn Issa’s story and photo but was incorrectly credited to Advisor Nicole Leaker (whose win we featured earlier this month!). Please accept our apologies for any confusion. |
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THE EMBELLISHMENTS BUFFET IS ON!
Ends May 9 at noon CT or while supplies last
There was lots of excitement in the Advisor Facebook Group about the Embellishments Buffet after Friday's sneak peek, and starting NOW you can purchase limited-edition embellishments packs AND have the opportunity to earn exclusive Lifter Sticks FREE!
See how easy it will be to lift embellishments and paper scraps with this must-have tool?! Just press down and lift! |
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Get 1 Free
When You Buy 6-11
LE Embellishments Packs |
Get 2 Free
When You Buy 12-17
LE Embellishments Packs |
Get 3 Free
When You Buy 18+
LE Embellishments Packs |
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GET 10% OFF THE BUY-IT-ALL BUNDLE
Available until May 12 at noon CT or while supplies last
Get in a summer state of mind with the Sweet Summer collection! It's perfect for your memories of pool parties, weekends spent at the lake, sunny beach days, tropical getaways and backyard bashes complete with grilling, refreshing drinks and water fun with friends and family.
For a limited time, you can purchase the Sweet Summer Buy-It-All Bundle, which includes all the decorative products in Sweet Summer AND the complementing Sea Star Chain BMC! But you won't want to wait because the Buy-It-All Bundle with discounted pricing will only be available until Friday, May 12, at noon CT or while supplies last. At that time, the buy-it-all option will go away and the decorative bundle for Sweet Summer will be available for purchase at full price. |
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Remember to visit the Advisor HQ to download the Sweet Summer Project Recipe™ — it'll be a hit when you teach it at your upcoming events! |
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TOP EARNERS BY LEVEL
Well done to each of you who rocked it last week, and to last week's top earners by level!
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Pictured (from left to right): Beth Beller (Level 5), Amy Weaver (Level 4), Ann Seyfried (Level 3), Jeanna Casey (Level 2), Peggy Ashton (Level 1)
Have you uploaded an Advisor profile photo? Make sure you have a profile photo uploaded because you may be featured in an upcoming newsletter!
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LEVEL 5
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LEVEL 4
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LEVEL 3
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LEVEL 2
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LEVEL 1
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Beth Beller
Cassie Oelberg
Tessa Chapple
Lauren Hinds
Ellen Evanoff
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Amy Weaver
Cathy Schafstall
Teri Gibson Schultz
Lisa Durbin
Maribeth Mills
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Ann Seyfried
Marguerite Pfaff
Tammy James
Alisa Morgan
Karen Addison
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Jeanna Casey
Ellen Martin
Kim Bourner
Dee Dee Parker
Joanna Martin
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Karen Peterson
Jadie Cook
Constance Steinbacher
Peggy Ashton
Suzie Naeger
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As you're loading up your cart with new goodies from today's launch, you'll also want to be sure to swing by the Sale category on the website to check out the April discounted products (that will return to full price tomorrow) AND the May products that were just added this morning, which will be discounted until May 30.
All of these discounted products will be great to have as part of your “stash” in the middle of the table for newbies to use during your Beginner Classes! |
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TOP GROUP & PERSONAL SALES
Congratulations to each of you who had a terrific personal week last week and to each of you who inspired your teams to do the same!
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Top 10 Weekly Group Sales
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Top 10 Weekly Personal Sales
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Lanita Medina
Cassie Oelberg
Lisa B. Thurman
Beckie Belote
Nicole Soh
Gina Embry
Tracy Robinson
Debbie Martin
Gail Hardy
Lauren Hinds
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Beth Beller
Tessa Chapple
Ellen Evanoff
Lauren Hinds
Cassie Oelberg
Atina Delfino
Cindy Wiskman
Meredith Wiens
Meggan Jacks
Amy Weaver
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TRIO CARD KIT SURVEY
As promised, the Product Development Team is planning for the next Trio Card Kit so you have even more fun ways to do Beginner Classes and spread joy with your customers!
This next one will be a Halloween Trio Card Kit with a glow-in-the-dark effect. The green shows the areas that will glow. Please think about your customer base and Beginner Classes and how many Trio Card Kits you plan to order, then complete this short survey. |
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LAST CHANCE TO GET 20% OFF SELECT FAST2FAB™ PRODUCTS!
Ends TOMORROW, May 2, at noon CT or while supplies last
This is your last call to get 20% off of select Fast2Fab™ products like bundles, albums and refill pages! As a reminder, the May Virtual Crop is going to be focused on Fast2Fab™, so you'll want to order now so you can try out the tips, tricks and Virtual Crop sketches with your Fast2Fab™ products! |
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INVENTORY:
Last Chance,
Not Returning
Shop Last Chance ➤
661564 Congrats, Grad! Foiled Embellishments — NEW
Out Of Stock
Not Returning
659812 White Chalking Pen — NEW
661444 Comfortable Camper Border Punch — NEW
661473 On the Farm Layered Borders (8/pk) — NEW
660478 12x12 Endless Meadows Fast2Fab™ Album — NEW
B660474 Endless Meadows Fast2Fab™ Bundle — NEW
660235 12x12 Welcome Home Fast2Fab™ Album — NEW
B660232 Welcome Home Fast2Fab™ Bundle — NEW
B660714 Serene Waters Fast2Fab™ Bundle — NEW
660717 12x12 Serene Waters Fast2Fab™ Album — NEW
661195 12x12 Leave Nothing Behind Fast2Fab™ Album — NEW
B661193 Leave Nothing Behind Fast2Fab™ Bundle — NEW
661847 Unbe-leaf-able Bundle — NEW
661392 NSD 2023 Laser Cut Bundle — NEW
661455 NSD 2023 Project Booklet (5/pk) — NEW
B661160 Golden Harvest Fast2Fab™ Bundle — NEW
B661096 Our Moments Fast2Fab™ Bundle — NEW
B659986 It's Fall, Y'all Fast2Fab™ Bundle — NEW
659879 Sparks of Magic Fast2Fab™ Album — NEW
B659927 Sparks of Magic Fast2Fab™ Bundle — NEW
659883 Sparks of Magic Fast2Fab™ Refill Pages (16/pk) — NEW
B659635 Staycation Fast2Fab™ Bundle — NEW
659615 12x12 Electric Teal Staycation Fast2Fab™ Album — NEW
659616 12x12 Staycation Fast2Fab™ Refill Pages (16/pk) — NEW
660514 12x12 Our Moments Fast2Fab™ Refill Pages (16/pk) — NEW
661155 12x12 Navy Golden Harvest Fast2Fab™ Album — NEW
661098 12x12 Our Moments Fast2Fab™ Album - Chocolate — NEW
661158 12x12 Golden Harvest Fast2Fab™ Refill Pages (16/pk) — NEW
660238 12x12 Welcome Home Fast2Fab™ Refill Pages (16/pk) — NEW
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INVENTORY:
Out Of Stock
Returning
Get notified when a product returns. Learn More ➤
Returning May
661518 Painted Garden Embellishments
Returning June
657469 Happy Album Planner Kit
B661334 Happy Album Planner Bundle
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SCHEDULE A CHAT:
New Advisors, Meet Jill Skaja from Home Office
Get tips on setting up your Advisor account and get familiar with Creative Memories!
Schedule a Chat with Jill ➤
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SCHEDULE A CHAT:
Meet Diane Lampert from Home Office
Get tips on how to meet fellow CM Advisors (virtually!) and grow your business!
Schedule a Chat with Diane ➤
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