Posted by NC on 12/20/06 22:31

crescent_au@yahoo.com wrote:
>
> I'm doing some research online on creating php-based
> multi-level marketing (MLM) system. It seems like a
> complicated system to build

Not really. It's pretty basic e-commerce; the only twist is the
commissions.

> I'd like to know if there are open-source CMS tools or
> MLM tools available that helps me to customize
> or even upgrade to the kind of system I'd like to have.

HIghly unlikely. For example, check the MLM tools directory
at hotscripts.com:

http://www.hotscripts.com/PHP/Scripts_and_Programs/Multi-Level_Marketing/

As far as I can tell, all products listed are commercial.

> I'd also like to know what do we mean by re-cycling matrix
> and forced matrix.

Some basic definitions are available here:

http://www.themlmsoftware.com/software/software_features_genealogy_tracking.html

Cheers,
NC

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