Telecommunism: Could you be a professional telemarketer?
"Hi, if I could just take a moment of your cell phone minutes to warn you that your car warranty is about to expire..."
Do you have a "grift of gab"? Enough so that you could make a gainful living as a telemarketer?
| Total Votes | % of Voters | Female Votes | Male Votes | Unspecified Votes | % of Female Votes | % of Male Votes | % of Unspecified Votes | Average Age | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Yes. In fact, you'd probably recognize my voice - I am a telemarketer. |
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | I have held this job before with some success. (So yes.) |
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Absolutely, all the way. I fantasize about having such a profession. |
| 2 | 5.7% | 1 | 1 | .. | 7.1% | 7.1% | .. | .. | Not my idea of a dream job but...sure, why not? |
| 1 | 2.9% | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 7.1% | .. | .. | Yes, but only on a temporary basis. |
| 1 | 2.9% | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 7.1% | .. | .. | I would consider it but it depends on the "scheme" of my calls or what I'm selling. |
| 1 | 2.9% | 1 | .. | .. | 7.1% | .. | .. | .. | Only as a recorded voice. |
| 5 | 14.3% | 4 | 1 | .. | 28.6% | 7.1% | .. | 32.5 | Only if it meant that I would starve for not taking the job. |
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Only if I worked for The NY Times. |
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | I really don't know if I'd make it as a telemarketer. |
| 1 | 2.9% | 1 | .. | .. | 7.1% | .. | .. | .. | I have held this job before but I quit/was fired before I collected a check. (So no.) |
| 15 | 42.9% | 6 | 9 | .. | 42.9% | 64.3% | .. | 45.1 | I think not. |
| 2 | 5.7% | 1 | 1 | .. | 7.1% | 7.1% | .. | .. | I call upon this survey creator to give me a viable option. [OTHER:] |
| Rating | Total | Female | Male | Unspecified | Average Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 39.1 |
| Bad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | N/A |
| No Opinion | 25 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 41.4 |
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Abstainers | 7 |
| Male | 14 |
| Female | 14 |
| Unspecified | 0 |
| User | Vote | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| autumnlight | reasonable | posted 22-Jun-2009 2:20pm |
Crayons   | reasonable | posted 22-Jun-2009 1:00am |
| labjog | reasonable | posted 21-Jun-2009 12:09am |
Strider   | reasonable | posted 20-Jun-2009 11:47pm |
paulyw   | reasonable | posted 20-Jun-2009 6:36pm |
