Host a Catalog Party FAQ
- How do I get started?
- What is a Hostess Code Number?
- Can I sign up online?
- Which Straps should I order?
- How do I promote my online catalog party?
- What compensation should I expect as a Hostess?
- What kind of Incentives can I offer to the gals that I invite?
- Who receives free shipping?
- How are the orders shipped from the online party sales?
- What is a Rebate?
- What are Purple Rock Dollars (PR$)?
- How do I use my Purple Rock Dollars?
- Can I have more than one Online Catalog Party?
How do I get started?
Purchase 2 pair of Purple Rock's Beaded Bra Straps from our website and fill out a Hostess Application and return it to us via email or fax. When we receive the completed Application and your straps order, we will contact you to confirm your Online Catalog Party dates and issue you a Hostess Code Number.
What is a Hostess Code Number?
The Hostess Code Number is an identification number that Purple Rock gives the Hostess for the purpose of tracking online sales from the online party. The sales from your party determine your rebate and incentives. In addition, when a client uses this Hostess Code at checkout, she will receive 20% off her order and free shipping!
Can I sign up online?
Yes. Signing up online is easy. Fill out your Hostess Application and return it to us via email or fax. Place your order of 2 pair of Straps and we will do the rest. You will be contacted to set up your Online Catalog Party and be issued a Hostess Code Number.
Which Straps should I order?
You have the choice of purchasing any 2 pair of Beaded Bra Straps that you like. There is a great selection to choose from. We advise you to choose straps from 2 different categories to show your friends a variety.
How do I promote my online catalog party?
Since you are having an Online Catalog Party, we suggest you use one of our Online Promos to email all your friends. After you set up a Purple Rock account on our website, and you are confirmed with a Hostess Code Number, simply access your Hostess Promos from the website by first signing in and then clicking on "My Account".
What compensation should I expect as a Hostess?
Purple Rock offers a wonderful and competitive Rebate & Incentive Program that you can review on our Host a Catalog Party page. The rebate and "Purple Rock Dollars" are determined after the close of your Online Catalog Party.
What kind of Incentives can I offer to the gals that I invite?
Every order during your Online Catalog Party is entitled to a 20% discount on the Straps and free shipping to you, the Hostess.
Who receives free shipping?
Purple Rock offers free shipping on all orders during the Online Catalog Party. The free shipping pertains to all orders being shipped directly to the Hostess only. Each client will also have the option to have her Beaded Bra Straps shipped directly to her own choice of address at regular shipping charge rates.
How are the orders shipped from the online party sales?
All Beaded Bra Strap orders are shipped via UPS Ground Delivery directly to the Hostess. The Hostess will deliver the beautiful Beaded Bra Straps to all of her friends.
What is a Rebate?
The Rebate is a $25.00 refund back on your original purchase of 2 pair of Straps. To receive the Rebate, your Online Catalog Party sales must generate a minimum of $150.00 in total sales by the closing date of your Online Catalog Party. Notification will be sent to each Hostess via email of their rewards earned. Rebates are given in the form of a refund to your original credit card used to purchase your 2 pair of Straps, via PayPal. To be eligible for the Rebate, your Online Catalog Party must be scheduled within 45 days of your initial order of 2 pair of Straps.
What are Purple Rock Dollars (PR$)?
"Purple Rock Dollars" or "PR$" are credits earned from the total sales generated from your Online Catalog Party. The PR$ are matched dollar for dollar toward the purchase of either Beaded Bra Straps or Consultant Starter Kits. In reviewing the incentive chart from the Host a Catalog Party page, you can determine the incentives that you have earned from your Online Catalog Party. This is a great way to test the market before you launch your own consultant business venture! Of course, you can always use PR$ to purchase straps for your own use or as unique gifts for others.
How do I use my Purple Rock Dollars?
Send us your request, via email or fax, of the Beaded Bra Straps you would like to purchase with your PR$, and we will do the rest! If you have a balance due, then you will receive a new PayPal invoice from Purple Rock reflecting the balance. We cannot offer a refund on any outstanding PR$ that you do not use. All "Purple Rock Dollars" must be redeemed within 30 days of the close of your Online Catalog Party.
Can I have more than one Online Catalog Party?
Yes, as a Hostess you have the ability to have an Online Catalog Party every 60 days. An Online Catalog Party Form can be accessed by signing in and then clicking on "My Account." Fill out the form with your desired dates and return it to us via email or fax. We will contact you to confirm your party dates. You will use the same Hostess Code Number that was originally issued to you. The incentives earned after the first Online Catalog Party are in the form of Purple Rock Dollars (PR$) only. PR$ must be redeemed within 30 days of the close of your Online Catalog Party.