AUG. 14 UPDATES

• Products launching today: Advisor Exclusives: Croptoberfest Advisor-Only Essential Launch Party Bundle and Buy-It-All Launch Party Bundle, 8x8 Croptoberfest Paper Album Bundle, Croptoberfest Trio Card Kit, Reusable Bag, Binder Clips, Pick Up Square, Special-Edition Lifter Stick; Back To School Complements Buy-It-All Bundle, Back To School Complements products; Notebook Edge Border Maker Cartridge.  

• Redeemable starting today: For those who reserved the Trail Sign, Square Tile and/or Tractor Punch, these punches will be redeemable with an order through Dec. 29. Additionally, a limited quantity of Tractor Punches will be available for purchase while supplies last.
  

• Create the Best for Your Business webinar: RSVP here for this week's call and join us Thursday at 11am CT.

• Advisor Advantage Calls: Share the RSVP link with anyone who may be interested in learning more about the Advisor opportunity this Thursday at 8pm CT.

• Advisors are qualifying for Wild Card and Sun Riser status! See who qualified (in the last 2 weeks) below in this email. 

• Double Your Cash Promo: When you welcome new Advisors to your team by Aug. 31, you’ll get DOUBLE the cash stipend for Puerto Vallarta! Learn more here.

CONGRATS, ADVISOR ESCAPE ACHIEVERS!

Hooray! Let's give a cheer for the Advisors below, who have qualified for the Wild Card and Sun Riser status* in the last 2 weeks and are working toward earning their way to the Advisor Escape in Puerto Vallarta in 2024! To learn more about the Escape and how to achieve it, visit the Advisor Escape page.

*Achievements are not final until the end of the qualification period.

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!

• Top Row Left: Advisor Kathy Glinowiecki hosted her 15th annual retreat for 38 scrappers. 

• Top Row Right: Advisor Sue Millwater hosted a 12-hour crop, as well as a Beginner Class for cardmaking. Sue gave them a Croptoberfest preview and all are super excited about it. 

• Second Row Left: Advisor Elizabeth Fitzpatrick was a vendor at the Sanger Craft Fair and got a few contacts to follow up with about CM.

• Second Row Right: Advisor Martha Cooper Murray loves spending scrappy time with these ladies. Her 12-hour crop was a blast.

• Third Row Left: Advisor ​Teri Gibson Schultz hosted “Summerfest 2” for 20 photo lovers. 

• Third Row Right: Advisor Esther Adame Summers is thrilled about the Croptoberfest products and has already built a display to start advertising for her September Croptoberfest event.

• Bottom Row Left: Advisor Martha Myers was set up and ready to share about Creative Memories at a vendor event.

• Bottom Row Right: Advisor Joy Nakamura Lane taught a Sizzlin’ Summer Challenge to these lovely scrappers.

• Top: Advisor Shelley Ann Ray Freeze hosted her “Summer Blast Scrapbook Event” with a “Let’s Flamingle” theme. 

• Second Row Left: Once a month, Advisor Kathy Hayes Eagle’s group gathers together to work on their projects. Sixteen people joined in on crafting, connecting and companionship over the two-day crop.

• Second Row Middle: Advisor Heather Lee Weed hosted a five-day event. The croppers completed more than 500 pages and around 100 cards! Heather sold through a lot of products, but most importantly, it was an amazing time.

• Second Row Right: Advisor Emily Gallo hosted a summer luau crop. She taught a border formula featuring the Tropic Time papers and a Beginner Class featuring the 12-inch Trimmer.

• Third Row Left: Advisor Adrienne Stevens held a Beginner Card Class at the local senior center. They loved the From the Heart Card Kit, especially the wax seal stickers. 

• Third Row Middle: Advisor Sheila Ziegler put together a kids crop with four kiddos — ages three, five, eight and 10. 

• Third Row Right: Advisor Linda Wright held her first Beginner Class (a kids class!) in 17 years. She hosted three seven-year-old kids and one mom who also hosted and assisted Linda. 

• Bottom: Advisor Cynthia Dalton Schmidt organized a crop for 19 scrappers. She demoed the 12-inch Trimmer and Original Border Maker System and loved that Advisors Noemi Sanchez and Ivette Hernandez joined her.

• Top Row Left: Advisor Dianne Strasser Hecker had a wonderful time at her crop with a Baked with Love theme.

• Top Row Right: Advisor Nicole Soh said farewell to summer at her luau-themed crop. 

• Second Row Left: The Birthday Bonanza collection came at a perfect time for Advisor Donna Sackett — she celebrated her birthday at her August crop. 

• Second Row Middle: Advisor Gina Clement hosted a Kids Camp and Beginner Class doing the accordion albums… and at the same time! Kids were at one table and the adults at the other. 

• Second Row Right: Advisor Dawn Schulz wanted to share that everyone had a memorable time at Vicky Funfar Cook’s house to celebrate the life of Sonja Knaack.

• Third Row Left: Advisor Lori Larson Koch asked her Beginner Class members to bring 12 to 20 photos to put into a paper album. 

• Third Row Right: Advisor Stephanie Balarzs Douglas absolutely adores these ladies and the great time they had cropping, laughing, sharing stories, organizing and more. 

• Bottom: Advisor Candace Bouldin hosted 18 scrapbookers for her event. They watched the Croptoberfest Reveal together and Candace taught three different layout classes.

• Top Row Left: Advisor Donna K. De Vries held a Beginner Class at a nearby library. Even better, the library advertised her event and Donna’s other upcoming classes are listed on their online calendar. 

• Top Row Right: Advisor Kimberly Leatherwood hosted her first class ever — a kids class. They loved the BMCs and border punches. Kimberly felt so inspired after that she booked herself a room at a local country club to host four Beginner Classes over Labor Day weekend. 

• Bottom: AdvisorJeannette Keezel hosted her August crop for three scrappers. 

 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!

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! 

Let's give a cheer for a few of the top team builders this week for the U.S. and Canada!

GET 10% OFF THE BACK TO SCHOOL COMPLEMENTS
BUY-IT-ALL BUNDLE
Ends Aug. 25 at noon CT or while supplies last

The school year is almost here — and starting today, you can buy the NEW Back To School Complements products, which focus on sports, after-school clubs and extracurricular activities! Create A+ layouts by coordinating them with the 2022 Back To School collection, plus you can raise the bar even higher with the Back To School Complements Buy-It-All Bundle! It includes all 10 embellishment packs, the texture paper pack and the Notebook Edge Border Maker Cartridge AND you'll get 10% OFF! 

TOP EARNERS BY LEVEL

 Well done to each of you who rocked it last week, and to last week's top earners by level!

Pictured (from left to right): Rebecca Quinn (Level 5), Ruth Abrahams (Level 4), Kimberly Leatherwood (Level 3), Heather Ueltschi (Level 2), Melissa Ozbolt (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! 

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!