The NaXum Podcast

The NaXum Podcast

Interested in the field of referral marketing? Or are you looking for ways to improve your referral marketing game? NaXum's got you covered. In this podcast, NaXum CEO Ben Dixon & Sales Executives Mark Stevens & Craig Cushman discuss the referral marketing space, digital marketing strategies, the evolution of direct sales, and more. We'll be talking about how to improve and grow your business through daily habits, predictive actions, and the UNIFY Platform. For more information, visit www.naXumtour.com.

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March 11, 2026 28 mins

Many teams don’t struggle because of a lack of effort, they struggle because the path isn’t clear. Too many tools, tactics, and steps can slow momentum and make duplication harder.


In this episode, Umair Qureshi with our CEO Ben Dixon and our VP of Sales Gary Engels, talk about why clarity is one of the biggest multipliers in business. When leaders simplify the system and focus on the few actions that truly drive results, teams ...

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Acting confident before you’re ready used to be standard in direct sales but today, creating authentic connections, providing structured support, and focusing on predictable steps gives new reps a better chance at sustainable success.


In this episode, join Umair Qureshi with our CEO Ben Dixon and our VP of Sales, Gary Engels to explore how daily webinar systems, early wins, and simple, repeatable actions create confidence and lo...

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February 12, 2026 10 mins

In 2025, the industry leaned heavily into AI, automation, dashboards, and complex funnel systems. But despite more tools and more data, many companies still struggled with duplication and revenue momentum.


So what actually works?


In this episode, join our CEO Ben Dixon and Sales Executive Umair Qureshi as they unpack why more funnels didn’t fix revenue decline, how “funnel soup” kills duplication, and why simplifying to in-person pre...

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February 5, 2026 11 mins

The direct selling and referral marketing landscape has shifted fast. What worked a few years ago no longer guarantees growth today. In 2024 and 2025, many companies struggled with complexity, mixed messaging, and too many paths that left members unsure where to start.


In this episode of the NaXum Podcast, host Umair Qureshi sits down with our CEO Ben Dixon to break down the real trends shaping 2026. From simplifying online and ...

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The gig economy continues to grow, but success often depends on having the right platform that truly fits a professional’s existing network. Many struggle when opportunities don’t align with who they are or the clients they serve. MyGig changes the game by offering essential business services from IT solutions to tax credits that make sense for professionals and their networks. It’s about creating opportunities that feel authentic,...

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February 19, 2025 4 mins

Building a compliant sales system is more than just avoiding regulatory issues—it’s about creating a framework that works in the real world. Businesses must balance compliance with effective messaging to ensure their sales teams stay on track while driving real results.


Join our CEO Ben Dixon and Sales Executive Umair Qureshi as they discuss the difference between reactive and proactive compliance, why some sales systems fail, and h...

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February 12, 2025 3 mins

A great rewards program goes beyond commissions—it creates motivation, engagement, and long-term loyalty. By structuring incentives for every stakeholder, businesses can drive real growth and retention.


Join our CEO Ben Dixon and Sales Executive Umair Qureshi as they break down the key elements of effective rewards programs and share real-world examples of strategies that work.

Book a demo with our team to explore the exceptional...

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February 5, 2025 2 mins

Onboarding plays a crucial role in the success of your business, yet many struggle with high attrition rates.


In this episode, our CEO, Ben Dixon and Sales Executive Umair Qureshi dive into the importance of intentional onboarding, customizing paths for different types of affiliates, and strategies to reduce attrition and boost long-term success.

To learn more about product sampling in direct sales, please visit www.naxumtou...

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January 29, 2025 4 mins

Explore how data-driven decisions can transform your business. In this episode, we dive into the power of tracking your sales pipeline, eliminating inefficiencies, and using data to drive smarter choices for growth. To learn more about product sampling in direct sales, please visit www.naxumtour.com


Book a demo with our team to explore the exceptional referral marketing platforms that companies deploy in this space.

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November 29, 2023 5 mins

Explore NaXum's Role in the Solar Industry: Join our CEO Ben Dixon in unraveling how NaXum is revolutionizing solar solutions, solving industry challenges, and driving innovation.


To learn more about product sampling in direct sales, please visit www.naxumtour.com


Book a demo with our team to explore the exceptional referral marketing platforms that companies deploy in this space.


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November 22, 2023 4 mins

NaXum delves into how it's changing things for insurance firms. Join our CEO, Ben Dixon, as he discusses what NaXum is doing in the insurance industry and the problems they're solving.


To learn more about product sampling in direct sales, please visit www.naxumtour.com



Book a demo with our team to explore the exceptional referral marketing platforms that companies deploy in this space.


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In the dynamic digital marketing landscape, referral programs have undergone significant transformations. From their conventional roots to the innovative present, the evolution of referral marketing platforms has seen the emergence of 3rd generation systems, redefining how businesses engage customers and drive growth.


Join our CEO Ben Dixon as he dives into 'Unpacking 3rd Generation Referral Marketing Platforms.' Gain ...

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Don't let this common blunder hold you back from reaching your full potential in the world of direct sales. Find out what it is and how to steer clear of it to supercharge your sales game!


Tune in as CEO Ben Dixon and Gaelle Ansaldo uncover 'The Biggest Mistake You're Making In Direct-Selling.' Don't miss out on this insightful discussion!


To learn more about product sampling in direct sales, please v...

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In the fast-paced world of direct selling, effective financial management is crucial for maintaining stability and achieving long-term success. From monitoring revenue and expenses to ensuring healthy cash flow, direct-selling companies need to adopt best practices to stay financially sound.


Join CEO Ben Dixon and Gaelle Ansaldo to embark on an insightful journey into the world of Best Practices for Managing Financials, Inclu...

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In order to counteract negative perceptions and stereotypes surrounding the direct selling industry, it's crucial to highlight its ethical practices, economic impact, and success stories. Transparent communication and education play a key role in dispelling misconceptions and fostering a more accurate understanding. Additionally, showcasing the empowerment and entrepreneurial opportunities the industry provides is vital.


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In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, keeping up with changing consumer trends and preferences is essential for any company's sustained success. As consumer behaviors and preferences shift, businesses must embrace adaptability and innovation to stay relevant and meet customer demands effectively.


Join CEO Ben Dixon and Gaelle Ansaldo as they discuss strategies to adapt and evolve your company's offerings ...

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Focusing on attracting new customers and keeping your existing customers happy is important. This is known as customer retention. Customer retention means finding ways to keep your current customers engaged, satisfied, and loyal to your brand for the long run. It's like building strong relationships with your customers so they keep coming back to you.


Join CEO Ben Dixon and Marketing Champ Gaelle Ansaldo as they delve into...

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In the competitive world of marketing, referral programs have proven to be powerful tools for business growth. Incorporating the 5 essential features in referral marketing software is crucial to maximize their potential.


In this episode, we delve into the world of referral marketing software and uncover the 5 essential features that can supercharge your referral programs.


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Maintaining a work-life balance is essential in direct selling, as it helps individuals effectively manage their professional responsibilities while prioritizing their personal well-being. Striking a harmonious blend between work and personal life increases productivity and overall satisfaction within the direct selling industry.


CEO Ben Dixon and Marketing Champ Gaelle Ansaldo discuss the importance of work-life balance in di...

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For business owners in direct selling, one of the key challenges you face is maintaining consistent quality and exceptional customer service across all your distributors. Customers who interact with your brand expect a seamless experience regardless of who they purchase from.


CEO Ben Dixon and Marketing Champ Gaelle Ansaldo discuss ensuring consistent quality and customer service across all distributors in this episode.


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