Progressive Business Publications has a great scam going! They scoop out business information from online listings, then send fraudulent invoices for publications never ordered. The invoice even states "2nd notice - payment is now overdue" They claim that they use a third party to sell ...
Progressive Business Publications had called a year ago, told me there would be free Internet & Marketing Report newsletters coming to the place I work - ok cool! Free marketing newsletters. This was not the case. My managers had received a bill roughly 2 months later. I had forgot all about ...
An employee at our office received an invoice for $299.00 for a '12 month/23 issues of the print newsletter, 12 insider roundtables, 12 marketing Do's and Dont's, Marketers toolkit, and daily marketing updates. The notice t hen went on to state that this was the 2nd notice and PAYMENT IS OVERDUE. I ...
We were talked into a sales training publication. After never receiving a bill, i get a call from a collection agent on their behalf. I immediately paid the billed and requested their service be canceled. I was assured that would be taken care of. A month later i receive the publication again. I ...
Some one called asking me to confirm my free subscription; advised I was not a person of authority, they asked my title. They had my name since I had given it when answering the phone. However my fist name was spelled wrong and they just made up a last name. Now I am reciveing unsolicted newletters ...
Someone called me from a company called International Credit Recovery, who apparently work only on behalf of Progressive Business Publications (which means they are, essentially, the same company, all part of one scam.) They say you verbally agreed to receive some worthless newsletter and tell you ...