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Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers

Sell goods or services door-to-door or on the street.

Other names for Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers: Agent, Attendant, Balloon Seller, Beauty Consultant, Beauty Counselor, Book Agent, Book Canvasser, Book Solicitor, Bumboater, Candy Butcher, Candy Vendor, Canvasser, Carrier, Christmas Bell Ringer, Chuck Wagon Driver, Cigarette Vendor, Collector, Cushion Worker, Deliverer, Demonstrator, Direct Selling Counselor, Distributor, Door to Door Salesman, Door to Door Selling Agent, Door to Door Selling Distributor, Door-to-Door Sales Representative, Fashion Consultant, Sales, Field Representative, Fish Peddler, Fruit Vendor, Fuller Brush Man, Fuller Brush Worker, Fullerette, Good Humor Vendor, Hawker, Huckster, Ice Cream Man, Ice Cream Vendor, Independent Beauty Consultant, Independent Distributor, Independent Jeweler, Independent Sales Representative, Kettle Girl, Kettle Worker, Lei Seller, Lounge Car Attendant, Lunch Truck Operator, Lunch Wagon Operator, News Agent, Newspaper Carrier, Newspaper Deliverer, Newspaper Peddler, Newspaper Subscription Solicitor, Newspaper Vendor, Paper Carrier, Paper Deliverer, Peanut Vendor, Peddler, Pillow Agent, Popcorn Machine Operator, Popcorn Vendor, Portable Canteen Operator, Pushcart Peddler, Representative, Route Carrier, Sales Representative, Sandwich and Drink Cart Operator, Sandwich Peddler, Street Vendor, Subscription Agent, Truck Caterer, Vendor,

What do Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers do?

  • Deliver merchandise, and collect payment.
  • Write and record orders for merchandise, or enter orders into computers.
  • Explain products or services and prices, and demonstrate use of products.
  • Contact customers to persuade them to purchase merchandise or services.
  • Arrange buying parties, and solicit sponsorship of such parties, in order to sell merchandise.
  • Answer questions about product features and benefits.
  • Circulate among potential customers or travel by foot, truck, automobile, or bicycle to deliver or sell merchandise or services.
  • Develop prospect lists.
  • Distribute product samples or literature that details products or services.
  • Order or purchase supplies.
  • Set up and display sample merchandise at parties or stands.
  • Stock carts or stands.