A sign and a direct request to leave don't necessarily carry the same legal weight. Here's how the rules differ.

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A "no soliciting" sign at a business says cold calls from salespeople are not welcome. There's never a shortage of people wanting to sell you, your company or your employees something. A cold call – ...

I am a door-to-door canvasser who works full-time for a non-profit organization. I noticed that you have a “No Soliciting” sign posted, so even though I am not selling anything and am actually working ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: The homes in our neighborhood have very prominent “No soliciting” signs on the front doors. This usually does not stop various salespeople from ringing our doorbells and continually ...

Adam Bensman of Colorado calls himself a "roof strategist." He is one of America's top roofing sales coaches. Through his YouTube channel, which has 78,000 subscribers, he teaches other roofers how to ...

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DEAR MISS MANNERS: The homes in our neighborhood have very prominent “No soliciting” signs on the front doors. This usually does not stop various salespeople from ringing our doorbells and continually ...

I'm curious if my definition of "no soliciting" differs from other people's definition. Because I moved to California two years ago, and the amount of cards, flyers, door hangers, etc. that I have ...