have a close connection with its subject . it may require cleanup to comply with wikipedia s content policies particularly neutral point of view . please discuss further on the talk page . may 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message this article relies too much on references to primary sources . please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources . may 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message this article contains content that is written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . june 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message dialamerica type private industry telemarketing founded 1957 headquarters mahwah new jersey u.s. key people arthur w. conway chairman chris conway president ceo mary conway executive vp cmo john redinger sr vp sales marketing gerhard lindenmayer information security officer number of employees 5 000 1 website http www.dialamerica.com dialamerica is a telemarketing company . the company s roots began in 1957 . in 1963 operating as life circulation co. the company developed a sales campaign to support local sports teams and not for profit organizations . time inc. magazine spun off and sold their telephone subscription unit to life circulation co. in 1976 forming dialamerica marketing . time inc. had developed a model of magazine sales using the telephone . since 1976 the company has expanded with services extending to areas including banking ge capital bank u.s. bank fifth third bank etc. and internet services including america online and compuserve . dialamerica also extends services for over 300 magazine publications 2 calling on behalf of large publishers like cond nast for magazines including reader s digest people and us weekly . contents 1 influence 2 charity 3 locations 4 legal activity and complaints 5 references 6 external links influence edit the company employs about 5 000 people and generates around 185 million in annual revenue . their representatives take 250 million inbound and outbound calls annually . charity edit the company s sponsor program has generated over 240 million for charities including madd special olympics and doernbecher children s hospital . dialamerica s president art conway sits on the board of the direct marketing association . locations edit dialamerica has over 20 offices spread throughout the continental usa . dialamerica s call centers include outbound facilities contacting consumers for the purpose of conducting phone sales and inbound facilities . most offices are located in major cities such as omaha nebraska ; san diego california ; columbus ohio ; buffalo new york ; indianapolis indiana ; jacksonville florida ; orlando florida ; athens georgia ; pittsburgh pennsylvania ; and charleston south carolina . legal activity and complaints edit in 2004 dialamerica filed papers with the federal communications commission seeking a national exemption from do not call 3 lists . 4 since then it has racked up complaints nationwide for repeatedly calling consumers who requested to be left alone . 5 6 references edit dialamerica corporate overview . retrieved 2008 03 15 . dialamerica magazines . retrieved 2008 03 15 . national do not call registry . dialamerica seeks no call exemption for magazine charity program . callercomplaints dialamerica . directory of known callers . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title dialamerica & oldid 741341376 categories telemarketingcompanies established in 1957companies based in bergen county new jerseymahwah new jerseyhidden categories wikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest from may 2015articles lacking reliable references from may 2015all articles lacking reliable referencesarticles with a promotional tone from june 2013all articles with a promotional tone navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 26 september 2016 at 21 57 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view