51, Report:
#1235895
Posted Date:
Jun 16 2015
smart circle Innovation this company hasn't done anything to me, but i work at the hotel where they stay at, and let me tell you grapevine Nationwide
I work for the hotel where they stay at when they came to texas for their meetings. And got to find out, that marty is taking advantage of these poor people, they are so naive or money hungry that they dont see they are been scam, they have to pay $600 dlrs out off their pockets t...
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Categories: Unusual Rip-Off
52, Report:
#1232267
Posted Date:
May 31 2015
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SilverFern MLW Deceptive job listings, CYDCOR, door to door sales, 100% commission, No gas expenses, flat out lies and manipulations, Do not interview here. Chicago Illinois
I am going to be as brutally honest in the review as I can muster, but having been out of the buiz for a few years now, I am in a somewhat unique position to offer some perspective to those who are considering working for any Cydcor, Smart Circle, etc. ICL. The climate is admittedly...
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Categories: Door to Door Sales
53, Report:
#1228133
Posted Date:
May 10 2015
Envision Management, Scott Fischer Manipulative, extortionist and pyramid scheme specialists Rapid city South Dakota
This company, is part of the smart circle, which provide great opportunity if properly managed by their managers. Scott Fischer is nothing but a great manipulator and liar, he uses his employees to remain relevant, he puts their sales under his name just so he can make it to the hig...
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Categories: Sales People
54, Report:
#1209249
Posted Date:
Apr 06 2015
Smart Circle ,Cydcor, Flash Management, Peak Incorporated, Shinwa Marketing, Connect DFW, Sky High Marketing, Sky Net Advantage, White House Marketing, Olion Marketing Group, TD Promotions, Happy Valley Marketing Solutions, Apex Solutions, ARC Marketing, Diamond Advan Are just SOME of the current offices. Nationwide Nationwide
A CURRENT LIST OF SOME OF THEIR OFFICES.
Flash Management
http://flashmanagementinc.com/
Peak Incorporated
http://peakatl.com/
SEG Promotions
http://seg-promotions.com/
Shinwa Marketing
http://www.shinwamarketing.com/
Connect DFW
http://connectdfw.com/
Sky High Market...
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Categories: Cult
55, Report:
#1211287
Posted Date:
Mar 20 2015
Smart Circle, Mike DeFazio Results Consulting Group DS Max Granton Marketing Illegal threats, Psychological Abuse. New Jersey, Philadelphia Area Pennsylvania
I worked for Smart Circle under the guise of a company called Results Consulting Group, and the owner there was Mike DeFazio. We sold Verizon Fios door to door in the West Chester area.First of all, they lie to you from the start to get you in there for an interview. I was under the...
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Categories: Unusual Rip-Off
56, Report:
#1166559
Posted Date:
Mar 18 2015
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Smart Circle Smart Circle International Lies Lies and more Lies Nationwide
This entire organization is based on lying and each lie seems to be worse than the last. This is done because anyone who accepts their initial lies will be more apt to accept future lies and the ungodly system that Smart Circle has created. If you are reading this, you...
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Categories: Cult Organizations
57, Report:
#1215232
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2015
Devilcorp , Appco Group, Innovage, Cydcor, DS-Max, Granton Marketing and Smart Circle are an employment scam Nationwide
Where do I begin? How do I explain this cancer to someone who hasn't experienced it first had? How could I possibly describe the corrupt, deviant and unprincipled schemes that this 'company' practices on a daily basis??? Why not let others do the talking?
There is no other ...
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Categories: Cult Organizations
58, Report:
#1214838
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2015
smart circle international,llc door to door salesman named Chris came to my door and got my 65 year old dad to buy a customer appreciation card good till the end of the year. worth over 200, but less for 20.99 Youngstown Ohio
Bought a customer appreciation card for 20.99 for pizza hut worth over 200. Added up to less. Pizza hut knew nothing of this customer paid appreciation card
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Categories: Pizza & Take Out
59, Report:
#1214291
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2015
Smart Circle/Cobra/Appco/DS Max Red Square Direct London, Double Impact Marketing, Appco Group all run by the same people in UK Deceptive, manioulative behaviour to get free labour from young graduates London, UK Nationwide
It's been 7 years since I walked out of this company, 5 years since I actually thought about it. After walking through London the other day and seeing these poor souls trying to make money, I thought I'd share my thoughts. I worked for this company called Red Square Direct in London...
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Categories: Cult Organizations
60, Report:
#1212799
Posted Date:
Mar 02 2015
NueVision ICS NueVision In-Store Client Services, Smart Circle, Scam, Not Legit, Something Fishy about this Corporation Portland Oregon
I applied through a job board for NueVision ICS and I did a little research before I went in for the interview. First, it doesn't seem like they've been around for very long and when you see an advertising company that is brand new, it sound a little off. Their ads are k...
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Categories: Multi-Level Marketing
61, Report:
#1211781
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2015
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NueVision ICS NueVision In Store Client Marketing; Shomax Marketing; Shomax Management and Associates New name. Same dirty cheating company. Portland Oregon
Do any of those company names ring a bell?? Yeah it's because Shomax Management had so many bad reviews online, they had to change their name to NueVision. If you don't believe me, just look up Shomax on Rip Off Report and Facebook.
Not only has this company mysteriously changed...
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Categories: Advertising Agencies
62, Report:
#1209214
Posted Date:
Feb 15 2015
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SUPERIOR MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS SMART CIRCLE LIES, pyramid scheme, MULTI LEVEL MARKETING, LOW PAY, NO BENEFITS ROSEVILLE Minnesota
DON'T WORK FOR THIS COMPANY!!! IT'S RAN BY A CON ARTIST NAMED Sean Gustavson! Sean is a compulsive liar! I would like to explicitly state that matter who you are you will be selling Direct TV in Sam's or Best Buy over 12 hour a day and 6 days a week. &nb...
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Categories: Satellite Companies
63, Report:
#1202251
Posted Date:
Jan 16 2015
Regal Marketing Solutions Kristina Gonter, Scam, Cult, Soliciting, Pyramid, Violates Labor Laws. Rancho Cordova California
Regal Marketing Solutions is a brand new Marketing company in Rancho Cordova. The owner of this establishment is Kristina Gonter. I could honestly sit here and write a novel about this company but it's really not necessary. Bottom line is that this is a position where you are going ...
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Categories: Liars
64, Report:
#1198945
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2015
Sandy El-Rayes, Vibe Management, Smart Circle International, Foundation Marketing scam artists, liars, labor law violaters Los Angeles California
Sandy El-Rayes and the company she works for are cheats and liars.
The parent company is Smart Circle International, based in Orange County, CA (Foothills Ranch). Just Google their name and you'll see all of the horrible reviews. I wish I had seen these before I started work there.
...
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Categories: Door to Door Sales
65, Report:
#1197267
Posted Date:
Dec 23 2014
Dawson Marketing Concepts Smart Circle Scam, slave wages, slave hours, lies Houston Texas
Here's what I've sent the local news media: Hi, my name is John. My family has ran business here in the city of Houston since 1957. We are well respected members of the community. I have discovered something I think everyone should be aware of here in Houston. There is a compan...
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Categories: Bigots
66, Report:
#1194862
Posted Date:
Dec 12 2014
regal marketing solutions Kristina Gonter immature, idiot, doesn't know business, high school drama Rancho cordova California
I didn't want to write this initially but recently hearing about the slanderous bull that the owner has been spreading has forced my hand.
The company is good at preventing exposing articles or blogs such as this one by poking fun at people who post such literature so that when you ...
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Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
67, Report:
#1192677
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2014
Valley Events Smart Circle Cult-like brain washing Nashville Tennessee
This company made me feel like they hired me because of my skills/background, when in actuality I was hired because I was a sucker post college graduate who was eager to show loyalty. These guys had me driving my gas tank dry for barely any compensation to sell products in Sam's clu...
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Categories: Multi Level Marketing
68, Report:
#1190365
Posted Date:
Nov 21 2014
Smart Circle Granton Marketing DS-Max Wholesale Warehousing Industries A CORPORATE HORROR STORY Nationwide
Smart Circle would have to be the most malign company I ever had the misfortune of working for. Without a doubt the most vicious, evil-minded and hostile work environment I have ever had to suffer. They offer slave hours for slave wages disguised as an opportunity for financial fre...
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Categories: Cult Organizations
69, Report:
#1181078
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2014
DEVILCORP , The Landers Group, Cydcor, Quantum, Granton Marketing, Innovage, The Cobra Group, Smart Circle, DS Max, etc. etc. , Why do they need so many names? It's because they screw people. Internet
What do these parent companies have in common? EVERYTHING. Just like their subsidiaries change and use different names, so do their parent companies. They all have the same system, run the same scam and are owned by the same people. They all have a 'management training progr...
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Categories: Liars
70, Report:
#1188348
Posted Date:
Nov 12 2014
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Mr Chris Niarchos Pyramid Sales Scam Nationwide
The Cobra GroupCobra MarketingI worked for a Business Cult called WWI aka Granton Marketing aka DS-MAX aka Big Results Inc aka Cydcor aka Smart Circle aka Innovage for many years. They now have a new name but the leaders of the cult remain the same.I started work for them when...
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Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
71, Report:
#1182909
Posted Date:
Oct 15 2014
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Blue Feather Events Inc. Ace Promotions Inc. scam fraud racist misrepresentation fake cheap Creve Coeur Missouri
****This little operation used to be known as Ace Promotions Inc (which also has complaints on this site)****
A girl named Connie Parker has taken over, as Tien Ly (who originally started up this scam) had to jet back to Texas. Connie has about as much marketing and promotions exper...
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Categories: Bait-and-Switch
72, Report:
#1179313
Posted Date:
Sep 25 2014
Smart Circle International ,Smart Circle pyramid scheme waste of time Internet
Entity
Categories: Civil Rights Violators
73, Report:
#1178127
Posted Date:
Sep 22 2014
Explosive Advertising Scam, Smart Circle Affiliate. Tampa Florida
Explosive Advertising, Inc. is another Smart Circle scam affiliate in the Tampa Bay Area. There schtick is DIRECTV Sales in big box stores. Typical Smart Circle Scam: Advertise for positions that don't exist, no mileage reimbursement, no benefits, and the promise of owning you...
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Categories: Door to Door Sales
74, Report:
#1177026
Posted Date:
Sep 16 2014
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Blu Devil Marketing AT&T Uverse False Opportunity Raleigh North Carolina
WARNING: There is a company in Raleigh, NC that is scamming employees that go into business with them. The company is Blue Devil Marketing. The company is currently being investigated by a couple of local bureaus due to the number of fraud complaints against them in addition to fr...
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Categories: Employers
75, Report:
#1176214
Posted Date:
Sep 12 2014
Smart Circle Innovate Industries, Sharper Advertising, Next Global Solutions, Sun State Solutions, Rise Media, Premier Media Concepts, Stalwart Concepts. Tampa-Bay Area Scumbags, MLM, Multi-level-marketing, brainwashing, JUICED, CYDCOR. shady business practices, no ethics, liars. Floridac
Innovate IndustriesSharper AdvertisingNext Global SolutionsStalwart ConceptsRise MediaPremier Media ConceptsSun State SolutionsWhat do all of these companies have in common? They all claim to be the leading advertising, marketing, and acquisitions firm in Southwest Florida. &n...
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Categories: Cult