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Bill seeks to restrict robo calls: HARRISBURG - In the days leading up to Pennsylvania's presidential primary, Democratic voters' phone lines lit up with calls from the candidates. Or, more likely, from their automated surrogates. And that did not make many voters happy. After the state's most-watched primary election in modern memory, the Senate has passed...; Tags: Do-Not-Call, MARKETING, Pennsylvania, phone, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2008-05-05
Other voices: The Salina Journal, March 4: We doubt anyone needs more reasons to be frustrated with the U.S. Congress. Nonetheless, we can't help but remind readers of an old one and introduce them to a new one. The old one should be familiar. In 2003, Congress created...; Tags: Do-Not-Call, exemption, MARKETING, U.S. Congress, voice; Research articles 2008-03-09
Cell phone registry not needed: By Mike Hall THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Don't call the "do-not-call" phone number - not to register your cell phone, anyway. That is the message from the Federal Trade Commission. Among those taken in by an "urban legend" e-mail circulating on the Internet for...; Tags: Do-Not-Call, e-mail, MARKETING, phone, registry, Telemarketing; Research articles 2008-01-10
Silent nights: In all the furor about the federal spending bill this week in Washington, Senate Bill 2096 didn't draw much attention. Ultimately, though, it might prove to be one of the most popular pieces of legislation that will come from Congress this year. Otherwise known as the...; Tags: Do-Not-Call, MARKETING, phone, registry, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2007-12-20
Senate OKs a permanent 'Do Not Call' list: WASHINGTON AP -- The Senate passed a bill Monday that would give consumers permanent relief from telemarketers. Approved by voice vote, the bill would relieve Americans from having to renew registration in the "Do Not Call" program. The House passed a similar bill last week. The...; Tags: Do-Not-Call, MARKETING, phone, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2007-12-18

Talk of 'do-not-mail' getting louder.: Seven states have slated do-not-mail legislative agendas for 2008 and the pressure is starting to build from environmental groups that want to reduce the amount of waste entering landfills. As of early November, eight do-not-mail bills in seven states have been slated for the...; Tags: Direct Marketing Association, Do-Not-Call, nonprofit, solicitation; Research articles 2007-12-01
Do-not-call violators get zinged with $7.7M in fines: In the biggest crackdown on do-not-call list violations in two years, bedmaker Craftmatic and five other marketers have agreed to pay a total $7.7 million in civil penalties to settle claims that they called consumers on the registry, federal regulators said Wednesday. "Consumers have made clear...; Tags: Do-Not-Call, FTC, MARKETING, registry; Research articles 2007-11-08
A push for web version of the do-not-call list.(News): Byline: abbey klaassen and ira teinowitz Attention, marketers: That long-promised ability to finely tune your online ad messages and target people based on their specific interests and expressed preferences is under attack. A group of privacy experts wants to create a national do-not-track list,...; Tags: advertisement, Do-Not-Call, FTC, INTERNET, MARKETING, Web; Research articles 2007-11-05
National Do-Not-Call Registry: Seven in Ten are Registered and All of Them Will Renew Their Registration: Large Majority Who Have Registered Report Receiving Far Fewer Telemarketing Calls ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Not only does the Federal Trade Commission's FTC Do-Not-Call Registry continue to have great success, but the agency has also succeeded in alerting people that their registration expires and a renewal is necessary. Just...; Tags: Do-Not-Call, Harris Interactive, MARKETING, registry, survey, Telemarketing; Research articles 2007-10-31
Measure would make Do Not Call permanent: WASHINGTON -- Congress took the first steps Tuesday to ensure that people who registered for the national Do Not Call list won't be inundated next year with telemarketing calls at dinnertime. At separate House and Senate committee sessions, lawmakers passed legislation that makes most of the 145 million...; Tags: Do-Not-Call, FTC, MARKETING, phone, Telemarketing, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2007-10-31
Deadline approaches to renew Do Not Call status: WASHINGTON -- The cherished dinner hour void of telemarketers could vanish next year for millions of people when phone numbers begin dropping off the national Do Not Call list. The Federal Trade Commission, which oversees the list, says there is a simple fix. But some lawmakers think it...; Tags: Do-Not-Call, expiration, FTC, phone, registry; Research articles 2007-09-24
Making the call: after 25 years, Fairlawn's InfoCision is stronger, wiser and triumphant over legislation that could have put it out of business.(IB's BIRTHDAY CLUB): When the Federal Trade Commission FTC implemented the national Do Not Call registry in 2003, prohibiting telemarketers from contacting phone numbers on the registry, it also marked the demise of many teleservices companies. Since many of these companies relied heavily on cold calls...; Tags: Do-Not-Call, FTC, MARKETING, phone, registry, SALES, Telemarketing; Research articles 2007-07-01
The nation scrambles to hang up.: May 07, 2007 (Adbrief - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Over 500,000 people tried to access to the new Do Not Call Register on its first day of operation. The volume of traffic caused the $A33 million register to fail, although it was operational again by the next...; Tags: Do-Not-Call, exemption, MARKETING, register; Research articles 2007-05-07
Hang-up for cold calls.: Byline: Julian Bajkowski May 03, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Government had a huge response on the first day of its new "Do Not Call register" on 3 May 2007. From 1 June, businesses will not be...; Tags: Direct Marketing Association, Do-Not-Call, MARKETING; Research articles 2007-05-03
When the law says 'Do Not Call': This is the first in a three-part series summarizing what you need to know about compliance with federal legislation concerning marketing by telephone, facsimile machine or e-mail: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] These days it's faster and cheaper for bank marketers to communicate with customers and prospective customer using telephones, facsimile machines and e-mail--rather than direct mail, Unfortunately, from a compliance point of view. it's also riskier. If your financial institution employs telephone. fax or e-mail marketing, you need...; Tags: compliance, Do-Not-Call, e-mail, Editor, fax, FCC, MARKETING, phone, registry; Research articles 2007-05-01
Marketers call ACMA on register fees.: Byline: Neil Shoebridge Apr 01, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Government's do-not-call register continues to trouble direct marketers. The Australian Direct Marketing Association's CEO, Rob Edwards, says that the whole process has been rushed with insufficient...; Tags: consultation, Direct Marketing Association, Do-Not-Call, MARKETING; Research articles 2007-04-01
Do-not-mail plan posts US threat.: Byline: Neil Shoebridge Mar 18, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- US direct marketers are fighting moves to introduce "do-not-mail" registers. New laws to allow the registers, similar to do-not-call lists already in place in the US and to...; Tags: Direct Marketing Association, Do-Not-Call, MARKETING, register; Research articles 2007-03-18
Report To Congress: 'Do Not Call' Registry's Continued Success: A new report from the chief of the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at Federal Communications Commission shows that by the end of FY05 (September 2005), the "National Do Not Call Registry" included more than 107 million telephone numbers, with 43 million numbers added in that year...; Tags: citation, Do-Not-Call, MARKETING, phone, registry, Telemarketing, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2007-02-05
Do not call lists: a cause for telemarketing extinction or evolution?: ABSTRACT Are you one of the more than 122 million consumers registered on the National Do Not Call registry as of April 2006? (www.ftc.gov, Apr 21, 2006) If you have registered, are you one of the 92% claiming fewer calls are being received? (www.harrisinteractive.com, Feb 23, 2006) Are you...; Tags: commission, Companies, Do-Not-Call, FCC, FTC, MARKETING, phone, registry, Registry, Richard, Telemarketing; Research articles 2007-01-01
An Update On The Federal Do-Not-Call Registry: In February, U.S. Congress passed two bills, S. 781 and H.R. 3541, diat individually and collectively affect the federal do not-call registry. Together, the bills will extend the Federal Trade Commission's FTC ability to collect fees to maintain the DNC registry. (This is important because its authority to do so...; Tags: Do-Not-Call, FTC, registry; Research articles 2008-04-01