It's a reverse bid, similar to how eBay works, ... Consumers set the terms. In other words, they say,'You pay me X amount a call, call me these number of times, for these products.'

Businesses are the gravy revenue for the town, and we don't have enough business, we do need more.

Another very successful TBA sponsored event that leaves its mark on Townsend Common history.

We need everyone's help to keep TBA together. We are all small businesses, and everyone's help is needed. I'm afraid there are some small businesses that may not make another year. We are down from 67 members to 64.

[They will be asked personal information such as spending habits, type of products they like to buy and brand preferences and the amount they want to earn per minute.] The sweet spot is 25 cents a minute. That will attract more calls, ... But BMW might want to reach you even if your bid is $1 or more.

Unlike the Internet, this system is easy to use. It just involves a regular telephone. That's why we've seen many seniors signing up.

The sweet spot is 25 cents a minute. That will attract more calls. But BMW might want to reach you even if your bid is $1 or more.

About 10 percent of people will cheat the system but we're hoping they will be ferreted out by the other checks we have in place.

Mozart never watched Baby Mozart , and Einstein never watched Baby Einstein , ... We're subject to the demographic targeting of very enterprising companies.

Should be developed, and I hope Mr. Sears would develop it.