telemarketing

telemarketing
telemarketing tel‧e‧mar‧ket‧ing [ˌteliˈmɑːktɪŋ ǁ -ˈmɑːr-] noun [uncountable] MARKETING
the practice of telephoning people in order to sell things:

• The software will be used in growing applications such as telemarketing and customer service.

ˌinbound teleˈmarketing MARKETING TELECOMMUNICATIONS
selling goods or services by telephone to people who call a number given in an advertisement etc

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telemarketing UK US /ˈtelɪˌmɑːkɪtɪŋ/ noun [U] (also telephone selling, UK also telesales)
COMMERCE, MARKETING the activity of selling a product or service by phone: »

Last year, the firm spent almost 60% of its revenue on telemarketing and direct mail.

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a telemarketing company/firm

telemarketing fraud/scams »

People who believe they are victims of telemarketing fraud should call our Consumer Protection Division.

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We are experts in teaching effective techniques for successful telephone selling.

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She works in telesales.

See also INBOUND TELEMARKETING(Cf. ↑inbound telemarketing), OUTBOUND TELEMARKETING(Cf. ↑outbound telemarketing)

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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