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Telemarketing Laws: The Good, Bad, and Ugly

telemarketing laws

Over the years, as a PACE Customer Engagement Compliance Professional (CECP), I have audited dozens of companies for their compliance with telemarketing laws. As you may be aware, the landscape of telemarketing laws can be very complex, with federal regulations written by the FCC and FTC along with considerations for state-specific requirements.  Since these laws […]

Telemarketing Still in the FCC and FTC Crosshairs: PACE Recap

By Angela Garfinkel, President and Founder of Quality Contact Solutions The 2016 PACE TCPA Summit was business as usual for most of the 300+ attendees. Special guest speakers included Mark Stone from the Federal Communications Commission, Lois Greisman from the Federal Trade Commission and Tucker Carlson, Fox News Co-Host. In addition, a host of legal […]

List Segmentation for Outbound Marketing

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Here’s a fact: Just as people have a unique set of strengths and weaknesses, outbound marketing call center operations also have distinct strengths and weaknesses.

Placing Outsourced Telemarketing Calls to Cell Phones

If you place outbound telemarketing calls to cellular phone numbers, be sure you understand the rules that apply.  Outsourced Telemarketing was significantly impacted in July 2015 when the Federal Communications Commission released a Declaratory Ruling which expanded the definition of an automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS).   In addition, the ruling provided additional clarification surrounding a […]

Compensation Plans for Sales Agents

The world of outsourced telemarketing and B2B telemarketing has changed drastically over the last 15 years. The day to day world of a sales agent is different now as well, and is there any doubt that it has only gotten more difficult as time goes on? So, why do so many B2B telemarketing call centers […]