tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090317387178527496.post950913805445300450..comments2023-12-29T03:03:24.479-08:00Comments on Vote For David: Phone RobotsVoteForDavidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12023568715017061807noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090317387178527496.post-699745089533340362012-02-17T19:55:41.749-08:002012-02-17T19:55:41.749-08:00That's definitely worth repeating, thanks! I ...That's definitely worth repeating, thanks! I found out the hard way that sometimes "agent" is the keyword. I had the pleasure of <a href="http://votefordavid.blogspot.com/2010/08/i-hate-phone-practices-of-experian.html" rel="nofollow">doing that</a> before and it sucks worse having to talk <i>over</i> a robot than it does having to talk <i>to</i> a robot! <br /><br />(robot voice) You. will. use. your. monkey. words. and. try. in. vain. to. get. around. me. but. I. am. still. a. robot.Vote For Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12005777971571572894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090317387178527496.post-5021083101522997572012-02-17T06:10:08.885-08:002012-02-17T06:10:08.885-08:00repeating "operator" or "representa...repeating "operator" or "representative" or variations of that will usually get you a person (the robot will ask you if you're sure, and try to insist that I can help you if you'll just give me the information, just keep repeating representative and it'll eventually give up", though a few systems usually insist on SOME information anyway (my power company insists you answer yes or no to "is this for a gas/life threatening emergency" before it'll do anything else for example).Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11924993310937754220noreply@blogger.com