0 going to every house, or from one house to the next, in a particular area or road:
Through regular house-to-house visitation the female agents became familiar with the women in their district.
They even conducted house-to-house searches through poor neighborhoods, looking for salt that had been purchased in violation of the royal salt monopoly (gabelles) that the tax farmers operated.
This included how to conduct house calls, and house-to-house surveys, how to take persistent refusal, how to 'gender' one's appeal, and how to close the sale.
I quite agree, when a house-to-house call is made it is probable that you often get the answer which is desired.
The house-to-house delivery has been suspended, with the concurrence of the parish council, in order to afford the postmen a weekly half holiday.
So provision has been made for collectors in these competitions to be exempted from the house-to-house legislation.
It was carried out by the local registration authorities in the form of a census or house-to-house visitation.
We also make use of the house-to-house direct method of selling.
