[Street] Cold call phone script
Theresa
theresa at occupyboston.org
Mon Nov 21 23:46:42 EST 2011
I did telephone sales for a few years. If you would like to send me a
list, I will make calls
Quoting Brett West <heavyriser at gmail.com>:
> Hey everyone. This is a quick draft of how I would approach cold-calling an
> organization to ask them to participate. But most importantly, don't read a
> script while your talking to a real person.
>
> "Hi, my name is ___________. I'm a volunteer with Occupy Boston and I'm
> calling because we're organizing a Unity Rally to take place at Copley
> Square on December 3rd. Individuals and organizations from the 99% will
> gather in Copley to call attention to our most important issues and foster
> unity *among all the groups* that are consistently abused by our current
> system. Today I am calling you because we would love to have [Name of
> Organization] come and educate us on the issues that you address in your
> work. Does this sound like something your organization might be interested
> in?"
>
> if No: "Okay, thank you for your time and please let anyone know who you
> think may be interested in joining us".
>
> if Yes: "Great! The event will take place at 1pm in Copley Square on
> December 3rd. Before 1pm, however, there will be a number of great events
> taking place throughout the city of Boston hosted by groups that are
> drawing attention to their own issues. Then we will all meet at Copley by
> 1pm to celebrate our diversity and unity as part of the 99%. I encourage
> you to check out our website, occupyunite.eventbrite.com, to find out about
> the events taking place before one o'clock to see if your organization
> would want to join one of them. You are also encouraged to start your own."
>
> cheers
> Brett
>
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