Glossary/Cold Calling

    Parallel Dialer

    A dialer that calls several numbers at once and connects the first live human to the rep.

    Definition

    A parallel dialer places 3 to 5 simultaneous calls, drops the ones that go to voicemail, and instantly connects any live pickup to the rep.

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    Why it matters

    Parallel dialers can multiply live conversations per hour by 3 to 5x, dramatically compressing the time it takes to book a meeting.

    How it works

    • Rep loads a call list
    • Dialer places multiple lines simultaneously
    • Live answers are routed to the rep, everything else is dropped or voicemailed

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