Thursday, October 14, 2004

The Daily Camera: Tech Plus Industry adjusts to do-not-call list

The Daily Camera: Tech Plus: "Some telemarketing firms have shifted to fund-raising for nonprofits
By Joe Ruff, Associated Press
October 14, 2004
OMAHA, Neb. � In the months before the national do-not-call list went into effect, Stuart Discount laid off more than 150 of his workers at his telemarketing company. Now, however, the company is back to full strength.
'We've done a good job of rehiring,' said Discount, president of Tele-Response Center Inc., which employs more than 500 people at its Philadelphia headquarters and two call centers in West Virginia. "

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