Clergy and insurance sales agents also said they think this kind of thing is taboo.
You have marketerss and their ad agencies on the left, publishers and their sales agents on the right.
Amid a glut in high-end offices and apartments, it has cut prices and begun using outside sales agents.
Mutual funds are sold by fewer than a thousand offices or sales agents.
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Such a strategy is not possible in Japan because the sales agents, not the newspapers, control access to readers.
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The sales agents track and support pregnant women in their area and promote antenatal care and delivery in a skilled and equipped facility.
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Avon is going further: having finally received permission to resume direct sales in February, the American cosmetics group has already recruited over 114, 000 sales agents.
Some of the safest jobs of all, with only 3 deaths among all full-time workers, include file clerks, insurance sales agents, and customer service representatives.
Naturally, they shift their best salespeople and capital to the most profitable brands, leaving their Buick or Ford store looking shabby and staffed by inept or green sales agents.
In April 2009, ACN signed an agreement to purchase a minimum of 300, 000 Ojo Vision video phones to be marketed and sold by ACN's global network of independent sales agents.
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Although this is certainly possible, it is very difficult to gain serious traction in the Chinese marketplace by pursuing a purely export strategy, or by contract manufacturing and selling through sales agents.
It aims to promote new projects from young European filmmakers and new films from Bulgaria and the Balkan region and to establish professional links with other European film festivals, sales agents and distributors.
Foundation programme called Accesso Chakipi ("to your home" in Quechua), backed by billionaires Frank Giustra and Carlos Slim, is building a network of thousands of sales agents both to improve health and create jobs.
If you want to understand why competition does not collapse the price of insurance and cause the sales agents to seek gainful employment elsewhere, you have to know something about the way state legislatures work.
Going to mtxone.com before the December letter saw a recruiting drive for sales agents as well as two extra models, the One 7 and One 7S, which were minor reworkings of the basic Matrix One.
Competition among funds has failed to curb their operating costs, which amount to a steep 3% of wages in some countries: instead of competing on price, the firms have spent heavily on advertising and sales agents.
So far, insurers say they aren't seeing a sales decline, though agents are calling with questions.
Prudential primarily relies on retail banking network for distribution activity with sales made via insurance agents.
The digital space also allows State Farm to more competently convert sponsorship activation into sales opportunities for our agents.
But even in New York, real-estate agents say sales of small studio and one-bedroom apartments are brisk because renters don't want to pay such high amounts to rent.
Heinz sells its products through its sales organizations, independent agents and distributors to everyone: grocery stores chains, convenience stores, bakeries, pharmacies, mass merchants, club stores, hotels, restaurants, hospitals, health-care facilities and various government agencies.
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China Life said its sales force of about 740, 000 agents will be focused more on higher-margin policy sales rather than short-term or single payment products.
Many mid-list authors have fallen victim to increasingly sophisticated, widely available sales data, according to agents and publishers.
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Worries over whether the Olympics would be safe and the venues finished also apparently cut into tourist sales, with American ticket agents saying they ordered 30 percent less tickets than Sydney.
The type of post hoc study that Harvard did has to be moved into a real time dashboard for marketing and sales management as well as agents to see and use.
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While display ads used to be the main revenue driver, these days the majority of sales stem from real estate agents who pay a monthly subscription to market to consumers through the Zillow platform.
He's the owner of both Secure Call Management and SCI At Home (now branded SCI Live), the latter of which is marketed as providing call center sales through home-based agents while it also focuses heavily on psychic hotlines.
Typically, real-estate agents use comparable recent sales and appraisals to help determine what the market will bear.
Redfin chief executive Glenn Kelman says his agents are reporting flash sales, month-to-month price markups, and instant home flips in recent months.
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But cord-replacement applications like the wireless headsets used for consumer cell phones are likely to be very useful for business users such as call-center operators, sales people, or real estate agents on the road, he says.
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