New Jeweler Information and Checklist
Congratulations and Welcome! The following list of suggestions will help you set up your Premier Designs business and properly prepare you for your first Premier Designs Jewelry show.
Now that you’ve signed your paperwork and are waiting for your jeweler number here is a list of things to accomplish before your kit arrives. This is the start of your business.
______Set the date of your training/introductory show with your sponsor
Date and time: ______
______Set the date of your new jeweler orientation with your sponsor
Date and time: ______
______Decide what days of the week you will be available to conduct jewelry shows.
______Review what a Premier Designs training/introductory show consists of.
(Reference the Premier Designs Training/Introductory Home show sheet)
______Review sample letters included in this packet and compose your own training/intro. show letter for your sponsor to review. Give/mail out approx. 10-14 days before intro. show.
______Get an appointment book/calendar to keep track of home shows, follow up calls to be made,
appointments, trainings, etc.
______Compile a list of at least 10 potential hostesses. Begin scheduling home shows on your calendar for immediately after your training show to achieve Quickstart and receive free jewelry for your table. (Reference the How To Get Bookings sheet when making calls)
______Set up a hostess binder (3 ring 2” binder with alpha dividers) Purchase 9 x 12 clasp over
envelopes to keep each hostesses invitation list, orders, and money for her show in one place.
______Set up a quick reference binder(3 ring 1” binder with divider tabs)
Here’s a list of suggested tabs:
Business Updates-anything you receive from Premier not related to merchandise
Commission Volume reports-print up monthly from Premier
Contests-Quickstart, home show club, crown jewel, local and national
Inspirational-Notes, feel good reading
Merchandise Updates-anything you receive from Premier related to merchandise
Monthly Specials-Hostess and jeweler specials
Recognition-any recognition or achievements
______Set up business files (hanging and/or manila folders). Organize in a way that makes sense to you. Use a filing cabinet or crates. (Reference the office/business files sheet)
______Set up a business receipts expandable folder by category. Start keeping receipts now.
(Reference the tax info. sheet)
______Begin gathering supplies for presentation area, jewelry table display, and check out area.
(Reference the home show supply checklist)
______Considering opening a separate checking account for your business. (Special account)
______Purchase 2 kinds of labels for labeling catalogs, mail outs, tagging jewelry, etc.
½ x 1 ¾ labels for labeling jewelry tags and “please return to jeweler” label on catalogs.
1 x 2 5/8 labels for labeling catalogs and hostess packets with your info., on invitations, and mail outs.
______Call with any questions or concerns at any time.