Online fund raising is less costly than direct mail, phone solicitations, or $1,000-a-plate fund-raising dinners.

The proposed fine comes a month after a national do-not-call registry, intended to protect consumers from unwanted phone solicitations, took effect.

I'm getting phone solicitations by providers of campaign consulting services.

More than 50 million Americans have signed up for the federal "do not call" registry to protect themselves from phone solicitations.

But don't all sane adults hang up on those prerecorded digital phone solicitations?

The courts have not directly addressed the issue of phone solicitation, but most ethics experts suspect that phone calls cross the line.

Then, when you're foolish enough to send a courteous reply, they escalate into phone solicitation.

In order to drive enrollment growth, for-profit schools spend heavily on television advertisements, billboards, phone solicitation, and web marketing.

Some investors may have been misled by the company's phone solicitation.

It has also stopped its phone solicitations and pulled advertising from the air.