# Are the people who work for me "telemarketers" as you mean the term?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-the-people-who-work-for-me-telemarketers-as-you-mean-the-term/637709>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [October 14, 2012, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-the-people-who-work-for-me-telemarketers-as-you-mean-the-term/637709 "2012-10-14T18:26:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Labrador\_Deceiver](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7c8e57/32.png) [@Labrador\_Deceiver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labrador_Deceiver)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2012, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-the-people-who-work-for-me-telemarketers-as-you-mean-the-term/637709/101 "2012-10-17T16:03:37Z")

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> [@elbows](#):
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> The Op seems all about buzz words, not clarity. This, and his refusal to even let the people doing it, say the word ‘telemarketing’ are big red flags for me.

Speaking of clarity, maybe you could stop peppering your sentences with random commas? They make your posts impossible to understand.

Which people are you talking about? What are they doing?

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**Author:** ![Skald\_the\_Rhymer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecccb3/32.png) [@Skald\_the\_Rhymer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skald_the_Rhymer)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2012, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-the-people-who-work-for-me-telemarketers-as-you-mean-the-term/637709/102 "2012-10-17T16:52:41Z")

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> [@elbows](#):
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> The Op seems all about buzz words, not clarity. This, and his refusal to even let the people doing it, say the word ‘telemarketing’ are big red flags for me.

What buzz words are you objecting to?

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