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Time for a do-not-track list?

A coalition of privacy groups is calling on the FTC to create a do-not-track list, akin to the do-not-call list, in light of Internet search companies' purchasing Internet advertising outfits, Reuters reports. The "do not track" list would require advertisers that place electronic cookies or...

Tags: Consumer, Do-Not-Call, FTC, Times, Internet, Advertising & Promotion, Search, Marketing, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2007-10-31

do-not-call List Registry Check (exe)

Search for telephone numbers on federal, state, and company Do-Not-Call lists quickly and easily. Features include a quick search and a scrub feature, which can remove or denote Do-Not-Call contacts from CSV files, Excel spreadsheets, and Access databases. Do-Not-Call violations can be very costly. Do-Not-Call List Registry Check can play...

Tags: Registry, Do-Not-Call, User Interface, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2006-12-19

Distil (1)

Distil is a software package capable of extracting the phone numbers contained in a “do not call” list from any desired list of phone numbers. It can also be used for splitting any desired list area code wise. It is a data scrubbing software that removes “ do not call”...

Tags: Software, Do-Not-Call, Phone, Software Technology, Distil, Phone Number, User, Telecom & Utilities, Tools & Techniques, Management

Software downloads 2006-08-07

DNC Security (exe)

Our Do Not Call Scrubbing software program is specifically designed to work with the National Do Not Call Registry. Make My Calls is a dialer company and we have been developing do not call software for over five years. This software program gives you the confidence to make your calls.

Tags: Software, Security, Do-Not-Call, Software Program, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2006-06-09

76% of Americans signed up for do not call list

76% of US adults say that they have signed up for the do-not-call list, a significant increase from 57% in January 2004 and 32% in September 2003, according to WSJ. As of August 2005, there were 100.3 mln registrations in the US. Among those who have signed up, 18% say...

Tags: Telemarketing, Do-Not-Call

Blog posts 2006-01-13

National Do Not Call List Solution | Safe Caller (exe)

Safe Caller is the leading phone number checking and dialing Do Not Call List Software for telemarketers. The software is able to read the phone numbers from most Windows applications (Act!, GoldMine, FileMaker, Notepad, Word, Excel, etc.); verifies their existence in the Do Not Call Registry DNC and offers the...

Tags: Software, Do-Not-Call, Phone, Safe Caller, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing

Software downloads 2005-11-29

Telemarketers target cell phones

Telemarketers target cell phonesInstant huge fineInstead of just telling the telecrapper do to call. it should be an instant huge fine (like 1000$ or more, and if the same telecrapper do it more then once double the fine each time) Whitout any real incentive to not call cell phone those...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Advertising & Promotion, phone, Do-Not-Call, cell phone, telemarketer

Discussion threads 2005-06-21

DNCL (Do Not Call List) Fast Check (zip)

The DNCL Fast Check is a utility designed to scrub contact lists in Excel or any standard text format to comply with the FTC Do Not Call lists regulations. The utility saves your DNCL lists in a well-indexed database, which makes the search fast. The DNCL Fast Check has an...

Tags: Do-Not-Call, Utility, DNCL Fast Check, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2004-12-16

E-mail hoax sparks 'Do Not Call' stampede

E-mail hoax sparks 'Do Not Call' stampedeBreak The Chain "Do Not Call"I received this chain letter about a month ago. I went to the web site BreakTheChain.org and found out that this chain letter was in fact not totally true.I must admit though I was ready to go to the...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Web site development, Do-Not-Call, eWeek, chain letter, cell phone, e-mail, Web, Web site

Discussion threads 2004-12-14

Canada plans do-not-call list

Canada plans do-not-call listIt's about DAMN TIME!I remember back during the 2002 Olympics.. got a telemarketer call during the GOLD MEDAL GAME between Canada and the US. If I didn't need to hang the phone up right away, I'd have given that punk a piece of my mind.I mean.....

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Games, do-not-call list, Do-Not-Call

Discussion threads 2004-12-13

Supreme Court upholds Do Not Call registry

Supreme Court upholds Do Not Call registryGood...Now maybe can relax at home without being bothered.Stupid appeals courtThey didn't uphold *our* right to privacy, or our right not to listen to someone's spiel. They upheld the governments right to REGULATE speach.Idiots!"We hold that the Do Not Call registry is a...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Regulations, phone, Do-Not-Call, Do-Not-Call Registry, telemarketing, government

Discussion threads 2004-10-04

Hanging up on telemarketers

Hanging up on telemarketersNT Awww, the poor marketing parasites are still whining.Hmmm. And drug laws hinder drug dealers... SO WHAT!!Telemarketers are a blight on society. They try to make money at the expense of those who choose to pay good money for a telephone. They annoy...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Telemarketers, telemarketing, telemarketer, phone, Do-Not-Call, Hanging Up

Discussion threads 2004-10-01

U.S. sues firm over Do Not Call list

U.S. sues firm over Do Not Call listDo not doHas anyone notice that the USA is becoming a "do not do" country. I'm 52 years old and I was thinking back to the times when I was in my late teens and early twenties. I've concluded that there...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, gov, Do-Not-Call, Do-Not-Call List

Discussion threads 2004-09-01

Epiphany puts emphasis on telemarketing

Epiphany puts emphasis on telemarketingVery Annoying FeaturesWhen I call a customer service hotline, I don't want to be presented with ads. In fact, if I have to call one of these lines it's probably to get an RMA number, meanwhile they will deliberately place me on hold to listen to...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Do-Not-Call, do-not-call list, e.piphany, telemarketing

Discussion threads 2003-10-27

Additional Resources

Tom Ilube ponders 'social verification' with FOAF

Writing today in the latest issue of Nodalities Magazine, Garlik CEO Tom Ilube tackles the increasingly fraught subject of Identity Theft before moving past it to consider notions of 'social verification.' Tom's company, Garlik, offers a product called DataPatrol that helps UK consumers track information about themselves...

Tags: Tom Ilube, QDOS, Social Networking, Semantic Web, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Spam, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Security, Spam And Phishing, Paul Miller

Blog posts 2008-05-16

XP meets XO: Will Linux get an equal shot?

Updated: The One Laptop Per Child program will put XP on its XO laptop and children in the developing world will have a choice between Windows and Linux. On the surface, a little choice isn't going to kill anybody. In fact, choice is good. And if some...

Tags: Laptop Computer, One Laptop Per Child Project, XO, XP Screen, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-05-16

Jerry Yang is busy...Writing email

Yahoo filed its internal communications about Carl Icahn's proxy war plans with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The takeaway: Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang has been writing a lot of emails. To senior vice presidents at Yahoo, Yang delivered a few talking points following Icahn's first volley and...

Tags: Jerry Yang, Annual Meeting, Board, Carl Icahn, E-mail, Stockholder, Director, Company, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-05-16

Ready for the iProd?

I felt certain this was an April Fool's joke, but apparently there's a real patent application behind it. (Picture from New Scientist.) Call it the iProd. The idea is you load it with answers to health-related questions, which the device uses to create a...

Tags: Monitor, Health Care, Monitors & Displays, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Hardware, Components, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-05-16

Introduction to BIT

This is the 1st excerpt from the second book in the Defen series: Business Information Technology: Foundations, Infrastructure, and Culture Introduction This book is designed for people who interact with, but do not want to become, professional information systems...

Tags: Information System, Bear, Computer, Business Owner, Systems Decision, Dick, Jane, Systems Culture, Productivity, Data Centers, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management, Paul Murphy

Blog posts 2008-05-16

BriefingsDirect Insights analysts probe future of online advertising and find transactional lucre lurking

Read a full transcript of the podcast. The future of online advertising captures the headlines and attention when the likes of Microsoft courts the likes of Yahoo! And Wall Street still has a hard time figuring out how much Google is worth, based on just those little...

Tags: Software, Advertisement, Business, Online Advertising, Bookkeeping Service, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-05-15