canvas

English translation: canvass/canvassing

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Danish term or phrase:canvas
English translation:canvass/canvassing
Entered by: Charlesp

10:58 Jul 19, 2007
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
Danish term or phrase: canvas
Indgangsvinkel ( leverandørrelationer, canvas, henvisning, andet)
Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 13:05
canvass/canvassing
Explanation:
ville have været rart med mere kontekst ... 'Canvass' er aktivt salg, dvs. hvor en sælger ringer (især) til en lang række kundeemner. Begrebet stammer åbenbart fra dørsalgstiden, men bruges også ofte om netop telefonsalg ('kold canvas': tjek http://www.google.dk/search?hl=da&q="kold canvas"&meta=).
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Peter Adolph
Local time: 13:05
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canvass/canvassing


Explanation:
ville have været rart med mere kontekst ... 'Canvass' er aktivt salg, dvs. hvor en sælger ringer (især) til en lang række kundeemner. Begrebet stammer åbenbart fra dørsalgstiden, men bruges også ofte om netop telefonsalg ('kold canvas': tjek http://www.google.dk/search?hl=da&q="kold canvas"&meta=).

Peter Adolph
Local time: 13:05
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