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Old 05-17-2014, 03:01 PM  
JesseQuinn
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I think this topic has taken a shift in direction
I think that was my fault, apologies

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The OP was discussing a message he left in a business to business situation and how he thinks the person that hasn't returned the call is ruining his own business by not accepting the call or offer.

That, B2B, situation is entirely different than a retail or business to customer (customer to business) situation.
I do think there is a commonality in this case though, in that if a business is actively trying to recruit business (by advertising on gfy) then I wouldn't necessarily characterize the OP's attempt at contact on that tip as a cold call

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that (retail customer service) is entirely different than the boss of a company being told he must listen to every unsolicited business call, phone pitch, phone spammer, phone salesman, robo caller, etc.
I completely agree with you on unsolicited sales pitches
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