by Roger | Jan 21, 2016 | Blog, JollyRogerTelephone
This was a great compliment from a telemarketer who figured out this robot – at 1:30 he is the best so far. Rather than screw around with it, get angry, or prank his co-workers (some of those are coming up later), he laughs along for a while. He mumbled that he...
by Roger | Jan 20, 2016 | Blog, JollyRogerTelephone
This appears to be a common problem for many of you. A call comes into your mobile from an innocuous number. Maybe your’re self employed. Maybe this is a client or vendor. So you answer and get a recording that says “hi this is Sharon, your local Google...
by Roger | Jan 19, 2016 | Blog, JollyRogerTelephone
Here is another call from a construction company offering free estimates. This guy sounds a little pitiful and it would be easy to feel sorry for him. As you listen to this, please remember that he is calling from an autodialer, and he is calling from a fake...
by Roger | Jan 15, 2016 | Blog, JollyRogerTelephone
If there ever was a “coming of age” moment for my robot, this was the call. I should also say that, as annoying as telemarketers are for residences, the cold caller is the business equivalent. Businesses receive dozens of calls per day. Each department...
by Roger | Jan 12, 2016 | Blog, JollyRogerTelephone
The two most common telemarketing scams I get are solar energy companies and this – air duct cleaning. I have several of these, but this agent was pretty cool about such an odd interaction. As you can tell from the looong cut-through time, these guys...
by Roger | Jan 11, 2016 | Blog, JollyRogerTelephone
Imagine you are an outbound call center agent (ugh) and you’ve been trying to pitch a solar evaluation to someone for four and a half minutes. But you don’t know if the “person” you are pitching to is real or not. Worse than that, your...
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