It’s no secret that when you’re a network marketer you’re constantly obsessing about new ways to build your downline. However sometimes we can’t see the forest through the trees and so we overlook some really great and easy ways to build our downline... while we struggle with others.

Joint ventures have been going on in business for years and years. Nearly every company in the world does joint ventures. Just think about when you see the characters from the movie that your kids are bugging you to take them to see in or on their cereal box. That’s a joint venture. Or the toys in a Happy Meal... that’s also a joint venture.

These days in the internet marketing world joint ventures have become a hot method of promoting courses and products. Usually this consists of one internet marketer using the other’s email list to sell their products, and vice versa.