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How Often Should Marketers Scrub Their Contact Lists?
Scrubbing your contact list is not only a compliance requirement but also helps reduce bounce rates, avoid wasted outreach, and protect your brand’s credibility. How often you should scrub your list depends on how you’re managing contacts. For marketers using traditional or batch-based tools, the… Continue Reading
September 11, 2025
What Happens When a Business Ignores Do Not Contact Requests?
Failing to honor a Do Not Contact (DNC) request can lead to serious legal repercussions for your business. Under laws like the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and the FTC’s Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR), ignoring opt-outs can lead to regulatory enforcement, costly lawsuits, and reputational… Continue Reading
What Role Does Data Accuracy Play in DNC Compliance?
Accurate data is the foundation of effective Do Not Contact (DNC) compliance. Under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and the FTC’s Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR), even a single call to a consumer who previously opted out can trigger fines, lawsuits, or enforcement action. Most… Continue Reading
What Is a ‘Do Not Mail’ List and How Does It Work?
A Do Not Mail list is a registry of consumers who have opted out of receiving unsolicited marketing mail. Unlike government-run Do Not Call registries, these lists are typically managed by industry groups like the Direct Marketing Association (DMA), and participation is voluntary for marketers…. Continue Reading
Should You Outsource DNC Compliance Management?
Managing Do Not Contact (DNC) compliance is challenging because it requires real-time coordination across all of your company’s communication channels and teams, from sales to marketing to customer service. Businesses must keep up with evolving laws like the TCPA and TSR, maintain accurate suppression lists,… Continue Reading
July 23, 2025
How to Securely Store Do Not Contact Preferences
Storing Do Not Contact (DNC) preferences securely is a compliance requirement under laws like the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and the FTC’s Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR). Poor storage practices can expose your business to fines, data breaches, and damage to your brand. To comply… Continue Reading
Balancing Contact Compliance and Sales Performance
Sales teams work in fast-paced environments where speed and responsiveness are critical. Whether it’s hitting daily dial quotas or following up on warm leads, timing plays a major role in success. But that sense of urgency can easily clash with the strict regulatory obligations around… Continue Reading
July 21, 2025
The Impact of GDPR on DNC Requirements
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the European Union’s comprehensive privacy law that governs how businesses collect, store, and use the personal data of EU residents. It applies to any organization that handles the personal data of individuals in the EU, even if the… Continue Reading
What Are the Costs of Non-Compliance with DNC Laws?
Violating Do Not Contact (DNC) laws can lead to steep fines, lawsuits, and reputational damage. Regulations like the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), the FTC’s Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR), and state-level laws all impose strict requirements for managing opt-outs and consumer communication preferences. Whether you’re… Continue Reading
10 Do Not Contact Rules for SMS and Text Messaging
Text messaging is one of the fastest and most effective ways to reach customers, but it’s also one of the most heavily regulated. Whether you’re using SMS for marketing campaigns, appointment reminders, or customer support, your business must comply with strict Do Not Contact (DNC)… Continue Reading
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