You can be an Avon e-representative, but the main source of your sales are going to come from in-person leads. That means pounding the pavement. The more you put out there, the more chances you have to find a new customer.
I found this list of 100+ places to leave Avon brochures in a community forum on the Avon website. I added a few of my own ideas as well. If you have any drop off location ideas that aren't already listed, please share them as a comment.
100+ Places to leave your Avon brochures:
1. Doctors offices
2. Dentists’ offices
3. Mechanics' waiting rooms
4. Laundromats
5. College campuses
6. On backs of stalls in public restrooms
7. Library
8. Hair Salons
9. Tax Preparation Offices
10. Orthodontist Offices
11. Insurance Offices
12. Dry Cleaners
13. Dairy Queen/Baskin Robbins
14. Bagel shops
15. Donut shops
16. Delis
17. ATMs
18. Veterinarians
19. Nail salons
20. Day care center
21. Retirement homes
22. Model/new-home centers
23. Real estate agents offices
24. 7-11's or corner stores
25. In front of magazines at the check out line of the grocery store
26. With your Tip at a Restaurant
27. With toll booth collectors
28. Grocery Store Clerks
29. Video Stores
30. Dressing Rooms
31. With fast food clerks
32. With Bank tellers
33. Shoe stores
34. Kids Resale shops
35. Gymboree centers
36. Temporary Staff Offices
37. Flower Shops
38. Restaurants
39. Pet Stores
40. Dance Studios
41. Grocery Stores where they leave their weekly ads.
42. Mortgage offices
43. Computer stores
44. School Administrative Offices
45. Fabric stores
46. Bakery
47. Print Shops
48. Cashiers at car dealerships
49. Tanning salons
50. Vitamin Stores
51. Salespeople at any store
52. Senior Activity centers
53. Walk-in Medical clinic's waiting room
54. Credit Union
55. Restaurant Supply store
56. Park benches
57. Bus Stop benches
58. The Pharmacy
59. Bowling Alleys
60. With the Clerks at the Post Office
61. Gas Station attendants
62. Movie Theater Lobbies
63. Print Shops
64. Furniture stores
65. Coffee Shops
66. Car Dealerships/Car Shows
67. Colleges
68. Parking Garage Attendants
69. Garage/Yard sales
70. With apartment managers to give to new tenants
71. In shopping carts at grocery stores
72. Middle schools/High schools
73. WIC Office
74. Department of Human Services
75. Under YOUR windshield wiper with a “Free for the taking” note
76. Specialty Candy stores
77. Cell Phone Stores
78. Utilities Companies when you pay your bills
79. Hotels/Motels
80. Bridal Stores/dress shops
81. Firehouses
82. On bus seats (train sets, rental cars, looking at RV’s)
83. Fitness Centers
84. Video store drop off box
85. Security officer's desk
86. Receptionist desk, secretary’s desk, manager’s desk
87. Lobby of business
88. Friends', relatives' coffee tables
89. Contest and giveaway sites
90. Open houses
91. Phone booths
92. Lobby sofas
93. Car insurance offices
94. Newspaper stand
95. Book area of any store
96. Anywhere that says "take one"
97. Car repair shops/motor oil change places
98. Men stores (women would love something to look at)
99. Home repair stores
100. Flower stores
101. Dentist offices
102. Employment agencies
103. Non-profit agencies (leave a fund-raiser flier also)
104. Talent agencies
105. Church lobby
106. Gym/sport equipment store
107. Craft/fabric stores
108. Chiropractic offices
109. Bleachers at a sports field
110. Playgrounds/Parks
111. Daycares
112. Dance Schools
113. Gymnastics Classes
114. Bingo Halls
115. Senior apartments/assisted living centers
116. Utility company offices
117. Casino/slot machines
118. Neighbors' doors
119. Apartment complex manager's office (for inclusion in new resident packet)
120. Near take-out line at restaurants
121. Bus stops/train station
122. In the back of taxi cabs
123. Strip clubs (sounds weird, but there are lots of women there who buy cosmetics and fragrances, right?)
Hope you find these helpful!
I hope you are still selling Avon. I have sold off and on for almost 20 years and I have to tell you, your ideas are great and I plan on putting them into action! Thank you! I found your blog searching for Avon product comparisons. Would love to hear from you! Blessings, Jenny Lindstrom mylifenow@centurylink.net
ReplyDeleteThank you just starting this will work out for me. Knowing where to put them
ReplyDeleteThank you for your ideas! Sometimes my brainstorming is more like a brainfog. So glad that there are so many Avon reps that are willing to help out other women! This is why I had to join Avon, it really is the company for women! #womensupportingwomen
ReplyDeleteLots of great ideas! Thanks. Just so you know though, there are lots of repeats. In case you want to "clean up" the list:
ReplyDelete47 Print Shop
63 Print Shop
5 College Campus
67 College
3 Mechanic's Waiting Room
97 Car Repair Shop
2 Dentist Office
101 Dentist Office
37 Flower Shop
100 Flower Store
45 Fabric Store
107 Craft/Fabric Store
20 Day Care Center
111 Daycares
40 Dance Studios
112 Dance Schools
70. With apartment managers to give to new tenants
119. Apartment complex manager's office (for inclusion in new resident packet)
Great ideas, but no strip clubs.
ReplyDeleteGreat ideas, thanks!
ReplyDeleteIt’s 2020! And I found your list on Google. I hope you’re still around Heather… If you’ve moved on I hope you’re happy. Thank you for sharing this blog post it’s extremely helpful.
ReplyDeleteBeen an Avon representative since 2016 still no luck with customer's all they tell.me they're not interested but I'm keep trying.
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