Telemarketing is the process of using telephone to generate leads, and lead generation or gather marketing information. It is particularly valuable for small businesses; it saves time and money compared to personal selling, and offers many services, same benefits direct contact to customers. Because of Telemarketing is more expensive that direct mail tends and more efficient in closing sales and provide a greater yield on the market.
Telemarketing is also inbound and outbound scope. Inbound telemarketing consists of handling incoming telephone calls, broadcasting, direct mail, and catalogs for a wide range of products.
Business to consumer telemarketing takes place in two different ways the Inbound telemarketing is for business use of a telephone to accept consumer calls. Outbound telemarketing is the practice of placing calls to customers for sales purposes. Outbound telemarketing may take place in a “boiler room,” a makeshift office that houses persons on an hourly rate to make sales calls.