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We'll been getting an increasing number of these telemarketing calls (robocalls) over the past months, so this is definitely good news. For now.
Feb 15, 3:08 PM (ET)
NEW YORK (AP) - The federal government is cracking down on "robocalls," those automated...
Started by CobraBob on
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Gave me his speechI thought we already....
THAT I love! I've received less than 5 telemarketer calls, I had the calls forwarded to my cell phone and answered their call last week.
On their end that will cost them money and time .
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Telemarketers are annoying at the best of times. However in these harsh economic times, many people (my self included) are telemarketers. Here's a quick guide to politely get them to stop calling.
- Pass the phone to who they are looking for, if you don...
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They didn't from the background noise that you are a telemarketer call center, I'll tell you that there's nobody here and hours trying....
A call from a telemarketer asking for Firstname Middlename Lastname when he was about 3.
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Started by Lorimor on
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But yeah, it's still rude to call "Hey aren'....
Actually, I don't have a land line, which makes sales calls difficult.
Please state your name and validation code immediately
Telemarketer: Click.
This call is being recorded.
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Ask your Facebook Friends
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I just raise money interesting call?
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Not people at home, though I know about what they do too .
I have to put up with the rudest shit every: I only call businesses.
Wouldn't that be fun? I'm a telemarketer who calls homes.
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On Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:44:48 +1300, Goof <goof@goof.goof
7:45 p.m. Friday. My phone rings. Another fucking Indian telemarketer
calling me from Bangalore on behalf of Slingshot on a rough, hissing
and spluttering internet phone. As sound was bad ...
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On Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:43:48 +1300, "Geopelia" <phildoran... .
;-)
[1] Or medium rare according to your taste.
On Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:41:56 +1300, EMB <embtwo@gmail.com
I hope you signed off by wishing him that his sacred cow be medium well
done[1] .
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Grey Panther Films is finishing up the work on their next production, a three-girl machine-gunning project called Telemarketer's Dream . Wouldn't you like to rat-a-tat-tat those pesky women who call at all hours of the day and night to sell you something...
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Some call center! Attachments 004_A0201callcenter sm.jpg (33.93 KiB) Viewed The film is up...! GREAT acting by RyAnne as the innocent telemarketer who triggers a rampage.
From the "dream" sequence...
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The panic riddled email is a HOAX.
This is from the FCC site:
Quote: Truth About Wireless Phones and the National Do-Not-Call List
You may be one of many consumers who have received emails saying you’re about to be assaulted by unwanted telemarketing ...
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Resources listed for every state and....
Bookmark this site when you get a chance.
It's part of my job, and my hobby.
Thank you very much for posting this for all of us! No problem .
I have not received this email but I appreciate the heads up on this hoax .
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Use this bank if you like telemarketing calls - US Bank — Opened new accounts in a local US Bank branch and the local staffers were great. But then the telemarketing calls for the bank started. My phone number is on "Do Not Call". I told the first US ...
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On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 12:13:32 -0230, Siobhan Bouzane <sbouzane@rumrunner.com
Just got this in am e-mail, and checked it out first to confirm its
validity.
Below is the link for “Do Not Call List Canada” which will help REDUCE
the number of ...
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Carter On Wed, 7 Oct 2009 16,....
***@nf.sympatico.ca
I've gotten more unsolicited calls since being put on the nation wide do not
call list than unsolicited calls since being put on the do
not call list than I did before.
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I'm looking to programatically make phone call reminders to customers based upon their opt-in requests. I am NOT a telemarketer.
I need to make a phone call, and play a message. I need to leave a message after the beep if an answering machine or voicemail...
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Next services that will just make ....
They aren't great, but they are cheap.
If you are looking into single, one at a time calls, consider using a voice modem.
You don't mention the necessary call volume.
Eoghan.
And hopefully helpful.
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