Does Global Resorts Network Make Sense During Tough Economic Times?

I have been considering joining the Global Resortsnights/ 8 days. Since the price advertised is so darn
Network (GRN) and as of the writing of this article, Icheap, it is still a great deal to only spend between
have not made a decision. I am trying to make the$298 and $698 for a week stay in a resort. However,
absolute most informed decision on whether I canyour value is reduced if you can only afford to stay 4
justify the cost of the program verses the potential fornights dues to other external costs or time away from
my family to actually use the benefits of the program.work.
As you have probably found out, there are a lot ofIf I decide to join GRN, I will most certainly want to
reviews about why you should join GRN. However,market the opportunity online. Currently a lot of people
they are almost always written by people who arewho are in GRN are using a marketing system called
already in the GRN business and tend to really hypeCarbon Copy. I am not a member of carbon copy or
up the program making it difficult for someone toccpro as it is called. I found that the program was too
weave between a potentially overzealous affiliate vs.expensive for me and decided to join a less
a credible non-bias source.expensive program that seems to do everything that
Currently, I am leaning towards joining the program andCCPro does.
I have had direct email correspondence with one ofThere are a lot of leaders like Mark Hoverson, Mike
the top leaders in the GRN opportunity. He has beenDillard, and Adam Holland who have no problem
very helpful and has provided a tremendous amountaffording that system because they are making great
of support and has shared what GRN is and whatmoney promoting the system. (For the record, I have
GRN isn't.no problem with that fact, it is a smart play on their
So, my dilemma is whether or not to plunk down thepart)
3,000 dollars to purchase into the membership. TheWould you join if you were in my shoes? Would you
only real choice is the $3,000 platinum membershipspend the money to be part of a travel membership
because it is a lifetime membership vs. the $1,500 goldgroup that can not only save you money on future
membership which is only a 3 year membership.travel but can also generate commission pay days? I
My family currently takes at least 2 good vacations aam still undecided but think that I might give it a try.
year and when I searched the GRN database (it wasThere are only a little more research I need to do. I
a trial account on the affiliates page) they did have thewould like to know how other travel and resort
same exact resort that we have stayed in before. Itopportunities compare to GRN. By the way, if you are
was a really nice resort that accommodated myalready in GRN please don't try to get me to join GRN
family of 6 perfectly. So, I was excited to see that Iwith you. I have already chosen who I will join with if I
could stay in the same hotel and the possibility ofdecide to join.
making a commission of $1,000 per sale in GRN isGlobal Resorts Networks seems to be a very stable
very intriguing.company that has been around for a few years. I
Previously, my only involvement with a commissionhave not seen any legitimate negative commentary
structure like this was in various affiliate programs thatabout GRN so that is a good thing. If there are any
I never really did anything with. I am not sure if it wasGRN "dirty little secrets" I am sure they would have
not the right product, or the right time, or a combinationbeen plastered all over the internet by now.
of both. However, from what I can see, the GRN hasThe one thing I know for sure is that it has to be better
a pretty good pay structure.than selling juice, vitamins or products that make crazy
My other concern was about how to successfullyclaims to friends and family. The way I see it,
market this product. Times are tough and I am sureeveryone likes to take a great vacation.
that the travel business is experiencing a low. I amThanks for taking the time to hear my thoughts on
fearful that GRN might have a tough time competingGRN. I think it has much potential and by the time you
with the same resorts that are lowering their pricesread my thoughts I may already be an affiliate. Maybe
just to stay in business.I will see you on my next resort vacation courtesy of
Another interesting bit of information I found out aboutthe Global Resorts Network.
GRN was that you can only book a minimum of 7