{"id":21460,"date":"2021-07-09T14:09:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T12:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/?p=21460"},"modified":"2025-10-16T19:42:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T17:42:10","slug":"dont-feel-like-chatting-with-yet-another-telemarketing-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/en\/blog-en-2\/dont-feel-like-chatting-with-yet-another-telemarketing-office","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t feel like chatting with yet another telemarketing office?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21460\" class=\"elementor elementor-21460 elementor-21380\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b93bcec e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b93bcec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dd3b2f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0dd3b2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Don't feel like chatting with yet another telemarketing office?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c8b252 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c8b252\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>A telephone survey or sales pitch? We&#8217;ve all been on the phone with a telemarketing office before. They call on behalf of companies with a survey or request to schedule an appointment, but not everyone is keen on that. Have you ever heard of the \u201cDo not call me\u201d list? No? No problem, we would like to tell you more about this list and whether or not to use it.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd7cdec e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bd7cdec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b63eec3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b63eec3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What is the \u201cDo not call me\u201d list?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b181e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b181e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The name already gives it away a bit, but the <strong>\u201cDo not call me\u201d list <\/strong>is a list of numbers that are not allowed to be called by <strong>telemarketing offices<\/strong>, among other things, in connection with certain <strong>marketing objectives<\/strong> such as special promotions or products. It is required by law to make use of this list as a company that makes commercial offers by phone. The list has managed by the non-profit organization <strong>Do Not Call Me<\/strong> since June 28, 2015.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>It is important to know that this list only applies when talking about <strong>commercial actions<\/strong>. You may still contact the phone numbers on the list in the following situations:<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li>If it concerns a <strong>non-commercial call<\/strong> that concerns, among other things, the request for information, possible technical assistance, &#8230;<\/li><li>If your customer has explicitly given <strong>permission<\/strong> to contact him via <strong>opt-in<\/strong>. Remember that these opt-ins must be kept in a dated database.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The purpose of the list is to ensure that companies that promote their products or services over the phone no longer contact you. If they do, they could be fined. The list applies to both <strong>B2C<\/strong> and <strong>B2B<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ade048 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2ade048\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"223\" src=\"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/illustration-blog-tbi_17062025-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21395\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/illustration-blog-tbi_17062025-1.png 605w, https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/illustration-blog-tbi_17062025-1-300x111.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55702df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55702df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When drawing up a <strong>prospect list<\/strong> and exporting via the Trends Top <strong>ProspectFinder<\/strong>, you have the option to exclude the companies that are on the \u201cDo not call me\u201d list.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb25709 red-btn-blogs elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"fb25709\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/trendstop.knack.be\/en\/tools\/create-prospect-list-1228.aspx\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Create a prospecting file<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8929bd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f8929bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97af897 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"97af897\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How can you add your number to the \u201cDo not call me\u201d list?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-789aba1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"789aba1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Adding your number to the list is free and can be used for both personal and business phone numbers. You can have your telephone number included in the list via the website <strong>www.dncm.be<\/strong> by completing the online registration form. Processing takes approximately 5 working days and registration is lifelong. Howerver, you always have the option to have your phone number removed from the list.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-721807c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"721807c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfbbd52 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bfbbd52\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87e06c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87e06c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Why have your number added?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70fcb0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70fcb0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you&#8217;re tired of being contacted several times a week for <strong>commercial promotions<\/strong>, it might be a good idea for you personally to subscribe to the <strong>\u201cDo not call me\u201d list<\/strong>. If your company wants to relieve the pressure of commercial telephones on the reception or <strong>communications department<\/strong>, subscribing to \u201cDo not call me\u201d list can be a way to relieve this pressure. Mind you, there is a chance that you will miss out on an incredible <strong>partnership<\/strong> if they approach interesting partners in this way. Companies that carry out such actions are always obliged to deduplicate their contact lists with the information on the \u201cDo not call me\u201d list.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a38761 red-btn-blogs elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5a38761\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"tel:02%20882%2019%2075\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Block you number on the list <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e18d50 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0e18d50\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-254e1b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"254e1b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"276\" src=\"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/illustration-blog-tbi_17062025-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21392\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9606ee5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9606ee5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-860bbd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"860bbd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What can Trends Business Information do for you?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06672c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06672c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a licensed service provider, <strong>Trends Business Information (TBI) <\/strong>can help you comply with the <strong>\u201cDo not call me\u201d list <\/strong>legislation. We are happy to tell you how:<\/p><ul><li>When you use <strong>Trends Top<\/strong>, TBI&#8217;s marketing brand, an extra column is provided when you export your data file via the website, which shows whether or not a number is on the <strong>\u201cDo not call me\u201d list<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Are you already a customer and do you have a Marketing or Business Login? Then you will see a marking on the individual company profile if the number is included on the list. You will also be able to filter on this information when using the <strong>web tools<\/strong> for <strong>prospecting<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Trends Business Information has the means to provide you with an <strong>up-to-date deduplicated file<\/strong>. As mentioned before, the average processing time for the registration of a new number on the list is 5 working days. In other words, the list changes almost daily. This means that the period of validity of such a deduplication is very limited.<\/li><li>Are you looking for a custom file? No problem, here too we can take into account whether or not numbers are on the <strong>\u201cDo not call me\u201d list<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e06fffb red-btn-blogs elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e06fffb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/en\/contact\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact us for a custom file<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7e2493 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d7e2493\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc96c03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cc96c03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/illustration-blog-tbi_17062025-3.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21389\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/illustration-blog-tbi_17062025-3.png 605w, https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/illustration-blog-tbi_17062025-3-300x158.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A telephone survey or sales pitch? We\u2019ve all been on the phone with a telemarketing office before. They call on behalf of companies with a survey or request to schedule an appointment, but not everyone is keen on that. Have you ever heard of the \u201cDo not call me\u201d list? No? No problem, we would like to tell you more about this list and whether or not to use it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":24458,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-en-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21460\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trends-business-information.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}