October 2008


Party29 Oct 2008 06:51 am
Anna Hart asked:


Tupperware party host benefits may be the biggest reason people agree to have a Tupperware party. They are the enticement – a “come-on” that makes people more willing to turn their homes into stores for a few hours.

Tupperware party hosts have expenses and responsibilities, though, which should not be considered along with the rewards.

1. The host is usually responsible for sending out invitations for the Tupperware party. Follow-up phone calls will be necessary if you expect to have a successful party.

2. Tupperware party hosts must spend time and money cleaning the home and preparing for the party. When the party ends and guests leave, the host will be responsible for cleaning up again.

3. Refreshments are also the responsibility of a Tupperware party host. Even if the Tupperware consultant will prepare refreshments as part of his or her demonstration, the host will incur the expense. If you choose a menu that allows the consultant to demonstrate a product you like and believe your guests will order, you can come out the winner.

4. If you decide to host a Tupperware party, you will probably be left with the task of delivering orders, which will arrive at your home. You may ask people to pick them up, or you may take them to their homes. Either way, it will be your responsibility. The Tupperware consultant is not involved.

Tupperware Party Host Benefits

If you enjoy throwing parties, and are comfortable with the responsibilities, you might throw a Tupperware party for the rewards it offers. A recent Tupperware party host flyer I saw tempts prospective hosts to receive $808 in Tupperware for $60. That would be about 93 percent off of the regular price.

Here’s what’s in it for you if you become that Tupperware party host.

1. Tupperware Party Planning Reward: If you simply discuss with a Tupperware consultant the possibility of holding a Tupperware party, you receive a $2 value “Little Wonders Bowl” free.

2. Tupperware Party Scheduling Reward: If you actually set a date for a Tupperware party, you receive a $4 value 20 ounce canister free.

3. Tupperware party Reward: The host that follows through and holds the schedules party receives a $20 value set of 4 “Big Wonders Bowls” free.

4. Host Bonus: When you host a Tupperware party, you earn credit toward Tupperware products. A recent flyer I saw said that with $425 in party sales, the host bonus equals 15 percent of sales or $64. A Tupperware party host with that amount of credit may select $64 worth of Tupperware products free. He or she may also purchase any two additional products at half price.

5. Host Credit: Once a Tupperware party host reaches $425 in sales AND gets 2 or more party-goers to schedule their own parties, the host can use the Host Bonus to shop from an Exclusive Host Product Selection. If party sales reach $1000 or more, and 2 party-goers schedule their own parties, on-the-spot, the host receives $200 in Host Credit. Add this to the Host Bonus, and you have $264 in credit to redeem in products. Buy the special featured products with your credits, and you can save even more.

6. Reward Added to Rewards: The Tupperware party host flyer shows a “Caribbean Craze” set and promises the host 83 percent savings. The flyer promises that if a party is hosted during the flyer month, nets $1000 or more in sales, AND yields two additional scheduled parties, the Tupperware party host can purchase this 25-piece set, a $301 value, for only $50. The host also receives free shipping on orders. Add together all of the above, and you get over $808 in Tupperware for $60.

7. Entertainment: The final benefit for a Tupperware party host is the entertainment – the opportunity for a short “night out” to unwind and relax with friends, family, and neighbors. Tupperware recipes can provide great refreshments, and if the consultant prepares them as part of the demonstration, you have little preparation to do.

Those are some of the reasons I have seen for hosting a Tupperware party. Does that mean I host them frequently? No. I am not a party person, and you may not be either. But if someone asks you to host a Tupperware party, you now have more information on which to base your answer.

Disclaimer: The author is not now, nor has she ever been a Tupperware dealer. She has no acquaintances, friends, or family who are Tupperware dealer. She offers the above information for educational purposes only.

By: Anna Hart



Johanna
Party21 Oct 2008 12:57 pm
Dottie asked:


Party A backs out of a parking space as Party B rushes to get around party A knowing party A is backing up. Party B stops vehicle directly behind Party A, does not blow his horn but says with the window rolled up “Stop! Stop!” as if anyone could hear. No police or other officials were contacted and both parties left the scene exchanging only phone numbers. Who is legally liable for any damage incurred?

Rachel
Party17 Oct 2008 12:04 pm
jamesM asked:


The only states that voted more Republican this time around are the deep southern states. You had white southerners voting 9 to 1 McCain over Obama.

Do you guys really want to be known as the angry white southern party?

You might have a little bit of support all over the nation, but that’s your base right there.

Steve

Party16 Oct 2008 12:12 pm
Reginald Gardner asked:


Bachelorette party’s also known as bridal parties have come a long way from the traditional party where everyone gives the bride a gift that is appropriate for her new home. Today, many bachelorette parties are just as wild as the bachelor parties. If you are the one that has been chosen to give your friend or family member the bachelorette party you will have to take quite a few things into consideration before you even can start planning. You may even wish to take with a party planner that knows all the new and great ideas for bachelorette parties so you will be able to plan a fun party.

The majority of bachelorette parties today are really nothing more than a night out with her friends and a bridal shower is the same ole traditional party. However, a really ingenious party planner can pull both of these parties together into one gigantic fun filled night that all guests will enjoy.

You can start the party at the home of the bride to be, or even rent a hall if you have too many guests attending for a small area, or you can plan to begin at a restaurant, spa, or other location. The good thing is you can choose from various locations and go from one to another.

Think of the guests that will be coming. Their personalities will have more to do with the type of party you wish to have than anything else. Some bachelorette parties can be on the naughty side with added parties such as Pure Romance where guests can purchase romance items, while others may not be that naughty and would prefer a spa and a few drinks.

Of course, the idea is for the bride to have fun with her friends and enjoy the night as a single lady. This does not mean she has to be really bad, but she can enjoy herself at a strip club or even hire a stripper for the party. It is really up to the personality of the bride as to what you can include in her fun night.

Some couples are now having bachelorette and bachelor parties together instead of separate. With this type of party, you will need to talk to one of the groom’s friends in order to plan a great party. With this type of party, you can hire DJ’s and entertainers for the evening and give out gag gifts along with sexy lingerie and sexy pajamas for both the bride and groom.

There are so many different ways that you plan a party a bride to be or a groom to be. Let your imagination help you come up with all kinds of ideas or talk with a party planner. You want this night to be one the guest of honor will remember for a lifetime.



Jill
Party11 Oct 2008 09:17 pm
Reginald Gardner asked:


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Let’s face it; there are three common scenarios when it comes to thinking of party time coming our way. Some people say, “Hey, there is nothing to worry about because we can simply hire a Catering service.” Other people suffer from a sort of anxiety thinking of what it is expected for them to do about the party and how they will do it, while other people can simply take the event with certain indifference and wait until the very last day to improvise with whatever they have lying around the house.

There is a saying claiming that every head is a world apart and that statement could be true so there is no way to impose a pre-defined pattern that could be adopted by the masses towards planning a party or any other celebration. However, what we can do is provide everyone with some tips to make it easier to find where to look when party time is close to knocking at their door.

This is not, however, a new concept under the sun because you would probably know it but you may have forgotten it. The secret to finding the help you need when it is time to holding a party is simply called a party directory.

Yes indeed, there are both printed and online party directories. The first of them are commonly part of topic-related magazines, special seasonal issues, and other types of printed media, including yellow pages supplements if not simply scattered though the same. These types of publications are considered traditional tools for traditional researching methods.

However, the Internet is an open window to an exhaustive array of party resources never imagined before, which also includes enhanced functionality through powerful searching scripts. Best of all, you can live anywhere in the world and still find party planners or party supplies just around the corner 24/7 all year round.

An online party directory usually include listings of DJ’s, party halls, Clowns, Magicians, and many other Entertainers and Caterer services whether in your neighborhood, your city, state or country. Web sites such as Party Gophers (www.partygophers.com) is an example of the different services that you can find through an online directory, not limited to just this.

Depending on your particular needs, you can refine your search for party services and party providers by specifying the type of event that you have in mind, as an example, a Prom party or Prom themed birthday.

Whatever occasion gathers a small or large number of people can be the right moment to browse an online party directory that commonly offers party ideas, as well. Some of them can be related to a wedding party, housewarming party, school-related party, farewell party, potluck dinner party, or traditional and seasonal parties going throughout the year.

Apart of special parties and large social events, party directories are also a useful aid to hold parties for children, teenagers, and young adults, as you can also find ideas for those parties that are common to all of the family members, such as birthdays, anniversaries, or special moments to remember.



Stephanie
Party11 Oct 2008 11:01 am
maya asked:


I was thinking that the left wing single party state would be the Bolsheviks and the right wing single party state would be the Mensheviks, but am I right?

Susan