One World Community operates within the wight loss MLM area of interest. The corporate fails to supply a company deal with on their web site.
Heading up One World Community is founder and CEO, Eric Caprarese.
Caprarese (proper) first appeared on BehindMLM’s radar in 2013, as co-founder and CEO of Mind Abundance.
Mind Abundance had fizzled out by 2016. Caprarese resurfaced as President and CEO of B-Epic later that very same yr.
In our Mind Abundance and B-Epic prelaunch evaluate, we famous each firm’s distinct lack of retail focus.
A reader requested as much as revisit B-Epic in mid 2018, prompting publication of an up to date evaluate.
Since our prelaunch evaluate, B-Epic had deteriorated right into a pay to play pyramid scheme.
Retail gross sales have been attainable, however dealt with by way of separate web sites that had little to no site visitors to them.
Thus it’s believed the overwhelming majority of B-Epic gross sales have been by associates.
Alexa site visitors estimates for the B-Epic web site present a pointy decline all through 2019.
That stated the B-Epic web site continues to be purposeful. Eric Caprarese continues to be cited as firm President and CEO.
Surprisingly, Russia is cited the highest supply of site visitors to B-Epic’s web site (30%).
Whether or not One World Community was launched in response to or is accountable for the decline in B-Epic web site site visitors is unclear.
Promotion of One World Community started in late September, 2018. B-Epic’s social media accounts have been nonetheless dwell and up to date as of March twenty second, 2019.
Learn on for a full evaluate of the One World Community MLM alternative.
One World Community Merchandise
One World Community has two weight reduction themed merchandise:
- PerSu – “daytime weight reduction” that “incorporates two Complexes of dietary substances that will help you obtain your objectives”, retails at $54.95 for a 30 day provide
- SubDu – “nighttime weight reduction” that “incorporates three Complexes of dietary substances designed to decrease the stress hormone Cortisol and gently detox the physique for higher nutrient absorption and utilization”, retails at $54.95 for a 30 day provide
PerSu and SubDu are additionally out there in a twin pack for $99.95.
The One World Community Compensation Plan
The One World Community compensation plan pays associates for promoting merchandise to retail clients.
Residual commissions are paid by way of a binary staff. A four-level deep matching bonus on downline residual commissions can be out there.
One World Community Affiliate Ranks
There are 9 affiliate ranks inside the One World Community compensation plan.
Together with their respective qualification standards, they’re as follows:
- Most well-liked Buyer – join as a One World Community affiliate and preserve a minimal 40 PV month-to-month autoship
- Proprietor – preserve a 40 PV minimal month-to-month autoship and recruit and preserve a minimum of two associates with minimal 40 PV month-to-month autoship every
- Bronze – preserve a 40 PV minimal month-to-month autoship, preserve two personally recruited associates on 40 PV minimal month-to-month autoship every and generate a minimum of 500 GV in weaker binary staff aspect month-to-month quantity
- Silver – preserve a 70 PV minimal month-to-month autoship, preserve two personally recruited associates on 40 PV minimal month-to-month autoship every and generate a minimum of 1000 GV in weaker binary staff aspect month-to-month quantity
- Gold – preserve a 70 PV minimal month-to-month autoship, preserve two personally recruited associates on 40 PV minimal month-to-month autoship every and generate a minimum of 25000 GV in weaker binary staff aspect month-to-month quantity
- Platinum – preserve a 70 PV minimal month-to-month autoship, preserve two personally recruited associates on 40 PV minimal month-to-month autoship every (one should be Gold or increased) and generate a minimum of 5000 GV in weaker binary staff aspect month-to-month quantity
- Diamond – preserve a 70 PV minimal month-to-month autoship, preserve two personally recruited associates on 40 PV minimal month-to-month autoship every (one should be Platinum or increased) and generate a minimum of 10,000 GV in weaker binary staff aspect month-to-month quantity
- Double Diamond – preserve a 70 PV minimal month-to-month autoship, preserve two personally recruited associates on 40 PV minimal month-to-month autoship every (one should be Diamond or increased) and generate a minimum of 20,000 GV in weaker binary staff aspect month-to-month quantity
- Crown Diamond – preserve a 70 PV minimal month-to-month autoship, preserve two personally recruited associates on 40 PV minimal month-to-month autoship every (one should be Double Diamond or increased) and generate a minimum of 50,000 GV in weaker binary staff aspect month-to-month quantity
PV stands for “Private Quantity” and is gross sales quantity generated by gross sales to retail clients and an affiliate’s personal orders (together with autoship).
GV stands for “Group Quantity” and is PV generated by an affiliate and their downline (be aware that GV on just one aspect of the binary staff is counted for rank qualification).
Retail Commissions
One World Community associates are paid a 50% fee on gross sales quantity generated by retail buyer orders.
Recruitment Commissions
When a newly recruited One World Community affiliate locations their first product order, the affiliate who recruited them receives a 30% fee on gross sales quantity generated by the order.
Residual 10% recruitment commissions are additionally paid down two ranges of recruitment (ranges 2 and three of a unilevel staff).
- Proprietor ranked associates are paid recruitment commissions on two ranges of the unilevel staff
- Bronze and better ranked associates are paid recruitment commissions on three ranges
Residual Commissions
Proprietor and better ranked One World Community associates qualify for residual commissions.
One World Community pays residual commissions by way of a binary compensation construction.
A binary compensation construction locations an affiliate on the prime of a binary staff, break up into two sides (left and proper):
The primary degree of the binary staff homes two positions. The second degree of the binary staff is generated by splitting these first two positions into one other two positions every (4 positions).
Subsequent ranges of the binary staff are generated as required, with every new degree housing twice as many positions because the earlier degree.
Positions within the binary staff are crammed by way of direct and oblique recruitment of associates. Observe there is no such thing as a restrict to how deep a binary staff can develop.
Gross sales quantity is generated throughout the binary staff by way of retail gross sales and affiliate orders.
On the finish of every week One World Community tallies up new gross sales quantity on each side of the binary staff.
Associates are paid a proportion of quantity on their weaker binary aspect as follows:
- Proprietor to Silver ranked associates are paid a ten% residual fee price (capped at $5000 every week)
- Gold ranked associates are paid a 12% residual fee price (capped at $5,000 every week)
- Platinum ranked associates are paid a 14% residual fee price (capped at $10,000 every week)
- Diamond ranked associates are paid a 16% residual fee price (capped at $10,000 every week)
- Double Diamond ranked associates are paid an 18% residual fee price (capped at $15,000 every week)
- Crown Diamond ranked associates are paid a 20% residual fee price (capped at $20,000 every week)
After residual commissions have been calculated for the week, paid on quantity is flushed.
Going into the next week, any leftover quantity on the stronger binary aspect is carried over.
Matching Bonus
One World Community pays a Matching Bonus on residual commissions earned by downline associates.
The Matching Bonus is paid utilizing the identical unilevel staff as recruitment commissions (see above).
- Silver ranked associates earn a 25% residual fee match on degree 1 (personally recruited associates)
- Gold ranked associates earn a 25% residual fee match on degree 1 and 5% on degree 2
- Platinum ranked associates earn a 25% residual fee match on degree 1 and 10% on degree 2
- Diamond ranked associates earn a 25% residual fee match on degree 1, 10% on degree 2 and 5% on degree 3
- Double Diamond ranked associates earn a 25% residual fee match on degree 1 and 10% on ranges 2 and three
- Crown Diamond ranked associates earn a 25% residual fee match on degree 1, 10% on ranges 2 and three and 5% on degree 4
Personal Your Life Bonus
The Personal Your Life Bonus is a month-to-month bonus primarily based on rank:
- Gold associates obtain $250 a month
- Platinum associates obtain $500 a month
- Diamond associates obtain $750 a month
- Double Diamond associates obtain $1000 a month
- Crown Diamond associates obtain $1500 a month
Becoming a member of One World Community
One World Community affiliate membership requires the acquisition of considered one of two Builder Packs:
- Fundamental Builder Pack – prices $99.95 and comes with one pack of PerSu and SubDu every
- Enrollment Pack – prices $199.99 and comes with two packs of PerSu and SubDu every
To qualify for MLM commissions, necessary 40/70 PV autoship is required.
The acquisition of 1 Subdu or Persu pack counts as 40 PV.
The 24 hour mixed pack seems to generate 70 PV (primarily based on offered Fundamental Builder Pack PV).
Conclusion
To be completely sincere I’m probably not certain why One World Community exists.
The corporate has two weight reduction merchandise, which may have simply built-in into B-Epic.
The cynic in me need to consider Eric Caprarese simply wished to reboot B-Epic with out formally rebooting it (hype launch and all that), however I digress.
On the compensation plan aspect of issues your first purple flag is One World Community’s inaccurate use of “most well-liked buyer”.
From a regulatory perspective, a most well-liked buyer in MLM refers to a retail buyer on autoship.
(most well-liked buyer)
One World Community nonetheless use the time period to discuss with new associates.
Prior to now each Vemma and Herbalife argued associates on autoship who haven’t recruited are most well-liked clients. The FTC rejected the argument from each firms.
To be clear: One World Community’s “most well-liked clients” are associates.
Which brings me to the subsequent purple flag:
One World Community follows Mind Abundance and B-Epic, in that it’s fairly clear the vast majority of firm income will probably be derived from affiliate autoship.
Forcing associates to buy merchandise to qualify for commissions is an MLM regulatory no-no.
One World Community ignores that and forces associates onto minimal 40/70 PV autoship from the second they join.
With commissions paid out on the recruitment of latest associates, it follows that the first focus of One World Community associates is affiliate autoship recruitment.
That’s you join as an affiliate, begin an autoship order after which recruit others who do the identical to qualify for commissions – on their autoship orders.
Retail is feasible however not required or inspired anyplace in One World Community’s compensation plan.
Contemplating this has been an ongoing drawback in Caprarese’s firms since Mind Abundance, why would it not?
In the event you’re nonetheless on the fence it is best to have the ability to affirm a scarcity of retail exercise by asking your potential upline what number of retail buyer orders they’ve every month (ask for knowledge on a couple of months), versus recruited associates on autoship.
You need to see gross sales quantity tipped in favor or retail buyer orders, which I’d be very shocked you’d discover.
There is perhaps one or two One World Community associates centered on retail, however the overwhelming majority are prone to be engaged in affiliate autoship recruitment.
This may after all make One World Community a pyramid scheme.
As with all pyramid schemes, as soon as recruitment slows down so too do commissions.
The mathematics behind pyramid schemes additionally ensures that almost all of contributors lose cash.
One ultimate thought, weight reduction is nice and all nevertheless it’s sometimes a brief aim. As soon as achieved, dietary supplements will not be an alternative to good diet and train.
With that in thoughts I discover the long-term enchantment (repeat order) viability of One World Community’s merchandise to be low.
I famous there’s a “Tune” product associates can order once they join. Tune is marketed as a “each day detox system”.
I don’t profess to be a physician however I’ve to surprise what individuals are doing to their our bodies if they really want a each day detox.
Perhaps there are greater way of life points at play that should be addressed? Only a thought.
On the time of publication One World Community is advertising and marketing Tune to associates, with an order “robotically Create A Month-to-month Subscription For This Merchandise”.
Yup, that’s autoship.
Hassle is that Tune hasn’t been launched but.
Gathering month-to-month charges for a product that’s not being shipped and paying commissions on generated gross sales quantity?
Actually places the enterprise alternative focus of One World Community into perspective hey.