Definition of "Direct selling"

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Howard Hanna East Aurora

Same as term Direct Response Marketing: method of selling insurance directly to insureds through a companies own employees, through the mail, or at airport booths. The company uses this method of distribution rather than independent or captive agents for effectiveness and efficiency.

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