http://www.dmnews.com/teleservices/topic/255/ Articles tagged with Teleservices from Direct Marketing News Direct Marketing News web@haymarketmedia.com no The era of "You Snooze You Lose" (YSYL) is quickly fading. http://www.dmnews.com/the-rise-of-pro-choice-customers/article/274887/ Mon, 07 Jan 2013 14:00:00 GMT The era of "You Snooze You Lose" (YSYL) is quickly fading. Direct Marketing News The increased use of cell phones and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) has changed the way the Do Not Call Registry operated over the past two years, according to a required biennial report to Congress from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). http://www.dmnews.com/report-telecommunications-advances-affecting-do-not-call-registry/article/221264/ Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:03:38 GMT The increased use of cell phones and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) has changed the way the Do Not Call Registry operated over the past two years, according to a required biennial report to Congress from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Direct Marketing News Discover Financial Services' telemarketing practices came under fire this week as the Minnesota attorney general filed a suit alleging the credit card company made "aggressive, misleading and deceptive," calls on a variety of products, The Wall Street Journal reported. http://www.dmnews.com/discovers-telemarketing-practices-in-question/article/192432/ Wed, 08 Dec 2010 20:31:16 GMT Discover Financial Services' telemarketing practices came under fire this week as the Minnesota attorney general filed a suit alleging the credit card company made "aggressive, misleading and deceptive," calls on a variety of products, The Wall Street Journal reported. Direct Marketing News A US District Court judge in Chicago has temporarily frozen the assets and stopped consumer-facing calls from SBN Peripherals. The Federal Trade Commission, which requested the action, says the company and associated organizations placed more than 370 million calls to US consumers in the past year. http://www.dmnews.com/ftc-federal-court-halt-alleged-robocall-operation/article/172160/ Thu, 10 Jun 2010 21:16:30 GMT A US District Court judge in Chicago has temporarily frozen the assets and stopped consumer-facing calls from SBN Peripherals. The Federal Trade Commission, which requested the action, says the company and associated organizations placed more than 370 million calls to US consumers in the past year. Direct Marketing News Tourism boards are running direct and digital campaigns to attract consumers to their beaches, lakes and attractions for summer vacations, despite slashed state budgets. http://www.dmnews.com/travel-campaigns-on-despite-cuts/article/170206/ Mon, 17 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT Tourism boards are running direct and digital campaigns to attract consumers to their beaches, lakes and attractions for summer vacations, despite slashed state budgets. Direct Marketing News Earlier this week, a marketer and its agency settled a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission regarding telemarketing calls. http://www.dmnews.com/ftcs-vladeck-details-updated-telemarketing-rules/article/169049/ Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:30:00 GMT Earlier this week, a marketer and its agency settled a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission regarding telemarketing calls. Direct Marketing News International Consolidated Companies (INCC), the parent company of 121 Direct Response, acquired Millenium Teleservices on December 14. No staff changes are expected at the Edison, NJ-based teleservices firm. http://www.dmnews.com/incc-acquires-millenium-teleservices/article/159601/ Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:39:25 GMT International Consolidated Companies (INCC), the parent company of 121 Direct Response, acquired Millenium Teleservices on December 14. No staff changes are expected at the Edison, NJ-based teleservices firm. Direct Marketing News Over the past 30 years, there have been incredible shifts in how telemarketing is because of technology and legislation. Outbound calls had their heyday in the early 90s, until rigorous growth was curbed due to the National Do Not Call Registry. http://www.dmnews.com/dialing-for-dollars/article/158530/ Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Over the past 30 years, there have been incredible shifts in how telemarketing is because of technology and legislation. Outbound calls had their heyday in the early 90s, until rigorous growth was curbed due to the National Do Not Call Registry. Direct Marketing News Consumer intelligence solutions provider TargusInfo has extended its partnership with Telmetrics to provide clients expanded data on telephone-based responses. The service can monitor TV, print, radio, direct mail and online ad campaigns. http://www.dmnews.com/targusinfo-telmetrics-extend-measurement-partnership/article/155737/ Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:19:06 GMT Consumer intelligence solutions provider TargusInfo has extended its partnership with Telmetrics to provide clients expanded data on telephone-based responses. The service can monitor TV, print, radio, direct mail and online ad campaigns. Direct Marketing News A new FTC rule goes into effect on September 1 prohibiting prerecorded commercial telemarketing calls to consumers, also known as robocalls, without written permission from the consumer. http://www.dmnews.com/new-ftc-regulations-put-limits-on-robocalls/article/147567/ Mon, 31 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT A new FTC rule goes into effect on September 1 prohibiting prerecorded commercial telemarketing calls to consumers, also known as robocalls, without written permission from the consumer. Direct Marketing News