beyond the hype: empower network

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Empower Network is one of those products that draws a lot of love and hate. This review attempts to take a balanced perspective into a highly controversial and unusual product that offers the potential to earn money online.

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Empower Network

Hype or Substance?

Hyped and Hated in Equal Measure

Heavily Promoted

Potential to Make Users A Lot of

Money

Considerable Cost & Risk

Why Empower Network?

Based on Program Tier

The More You Pay, The Better Service

Does Not Cover Basic Affiliate

Marketing

Training & Support

Sounds Like A Good Deal…

For $25/month You Get

$19.95 Per Month For Payment System Cannot Earn Money Without It

Four additional Product Tiers Increasing Expense Members Encouraged to…

Hidden Costs and Upsells

A Bit Pushy Really

1. Viral Blogging System ($25/month)+ Payment System ($19.95/month)

2. Inner Circle Membership ($100/month)3. Costa Rica Mastermind Intensive Video

Series ($500 one-time payment)4. 15k Formula ($1,000 one-time payment)5. Master’s Retreat ($5,000 one-time

payment)

The Tiers of Empower Network

Positive Aspects

Potential to Earn Considerable Income

Provides Some Help For Starting Out

Blogging Platform Helps With Traffic

Higher Commissions than Most

Affiliate Programs

Negative Aspects

Empower Network Retains Blog

Ownership

Users Lose All Work If They Leave

Some Users Have Had Blogs Shut

Down

Ownership

Similar to a Pyramid Scheme

Multi-Level Marketing

100% Commission on Products User Sells But Not Every Time

Advertising is Misleading

100% Commissions – Not Exactly

Users of Empower Network Make

Money By Promoting Empower

Network

Results in Many Biased Reviews

Most Positive Reviews are from

Affiliates

Self-Promotion

Final Conclusions

Investment Heavy

Highly Time-Consuming

Make Money By Spending Money

People With Followings Do Better

Does Work for Some People

Expensive and Risky

Misleading

No Good for Beginners

Many Better Alternatives

Overall: 2/10

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