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telemarketing

marketing of goods or services by means of telephone calls, typically unsolicited, to potential customers
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Summary

telemarketing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (461 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • telemarketing is a type of direct marketing[2].
  • telemarketing is a type of distance selling[3].
  • telemarketing's Commons category is recorded as Telemarketing[4].
  • telemarketing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Telemarketing[5].
  • telemarketing's practiced by is recorded as telemarketer[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include direct marketing[2] and distance selling[3].

Why It Matters

telemarketing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (461 views/month).[1] telemarketing has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] telemarketing is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → telemarketing
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: telemarketing, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289961667|telemarketing (#289961667)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's ta"
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0241172-telemarketing
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0241172-telemarketing, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Subclass of → direct marketing, distance selling
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ Yso id: 589, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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