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1998 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Telemarketing or Telesales?

Author : Valerie O’Dea

Published in: Better Business by Phone

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK

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Academic marketeers will claim ‘The aim of marketing is to make selling superfluous. The goal is to know and understand the customer so well that the product or service sells itself’. It would then follow that teleselling is redundant if telemarketing is accurately conducted. A client recently asked me the question, ‘We are about to recruit a telesales person, what do I need to consider ?’ The way I answered him introduces the question ‘Telesales or Telemarketing’.

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Title
Telemarketing or Telesales?
Author
Valerie O’Dea
Copyright Year
1998
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14195-1_4

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