NAICS Code Description


561422 - Telemarketing Bureaus and Other Contact Centers

Top Businesses by Annual Sales for 561422 – Click for Complete Profiles:

Prime Therapeutics LLCVxi Global Solutions LLC
Sitel Worldwide CorporationDialamerica Marketing Inc
Affinion Group IncConvergys Cstmer MGT Group Inc
Intrado CorporationTtec Services Corporation
Tpusa IncDialogdirect LLC

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating call centers that initiate or receive communications via telephone, facsimile, email, or other communication modes for purposes such as: (1) promoting products or services, (2) taking orders, (3) soliciting contributions, and (4) providing information or assistance regarding products or services. Telemarketing bureaus and other contact centers provide these services on behalf of clients and do not own the products or provide the services that they are representing, or they serve other establishments of the same enterprise.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

  • Answering telephone calls and relaying messages--are classified in U.S. Industry 561421, Telephone Answering Services;
  • Wholesale or retail sales--are classified in Sector 42, Wholesale Trade, or Sector 44-45, Retail Trade;
  • Providing automated data processing services and computing infrastructure for call centers--are classified in Industry 518210, Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services;
  • Providing restaurant meal and grocery order and delivery services (i.e., independent order and delivery services)--are classified in Industry 492210, Local Messengers and Local Delivery;
  • Organizing and conducting charitable fundraising campaigns on a contract or fee basis, that may include telephone solicitation services--are classified in U.S. Industry 561499, All Other Business Support Services; and
  • Gathering, recording, tabulating, and presenting marketing and public opinion data, that may include telephone canvassing services--are classified in Industry 541910, Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling.
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Index Entries for 561422
561422561422561422561422Customer service call centers
561422561422561422561422Floral wire services (i.e., telemarketing services)
561422561422561422561422Online customer service centers
561422561422561422561422Telemarketing bureaus
561422561422561422561422Telemarketing services on a contract or fee basis
561422561422561422561422Telephone call centers (e.g., customer service centers, telemarketing services)
561422561422561422561422Telephone solicitation services on a contract or fee basis
561422561422561422561422Wire services (i.e., telemarketing services), floral