
DAGUPAN CITY, August 15 (PIA) – Confused about networking and pyramiding? One is legitimate while the other is a scam.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has come out with an advisory that distinguished network marketing, a legitimate marketing approach, from pyramiding, an illegal recruitment technique designed to dupe and divest people of their hard-earned money.
Director Peter Mangabat of DTI-Pangasinan said networking is designed to generate business volume and income, while pyramiding is an illegal recruitment racket designed to con people.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has come out with an advisory that distinguished network marketing, a legitimate marketing approach, from pyramiding, an illegal recruitment technique designed to dupe and divest people of their hard-earned money.
Director Peter Mangabat of DTI-Pangasinan said networking is designed to generate business volume and income, while pyramiding is an illegal recruitment racket designed to con people.