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77% of people believe that a phone call is the most efficient way to get business done. But have you got the right call handling protocols in place?
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If you’re rarely in the office and don’t use a mobile cell phone app to receive calls, be sure to provide alternatives so that customers can still receive the support they need.
When the phone line is busy or the line is not answered, the call will be redirected to the number you specify, voicemail or a do-not-disturb announcement.
1. Press the fixed key with the envelope graphic, or dial the phone’s phone number.
Your voice mailbox has six types of greetings. The two greetings most users set are: The Standard greeting that callers hear before they leave you a message. The Alternate greeting that tells callers that you will be away from work for an extended period of time, such as when you take a vacation. Press 4, Setup Options. Press 1, Change Your Greeting. Press 4 to play all your greetings.
43. Hello, this is [X company]. We’re not able to take your call at the moment, but please leave a brief message so we can get back to you shortly.
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As a bonus, here is an example of our own holiday voicemail greeting here at OpenPhone:
Avoid too many promises – Avoid promises you can not keep – in this case, dates and timeframes for when you will 'definitely' return calls.
4.) Herzlich willkommen bei Mustermann. Haben Sie Fragen zu einer Bestellung, dann drücken Sie bitte die 1, für Änderungen an Ihrer Speisekarte oder Ihren Öffnungszeiten drücken Sie bitte die 2, bei Fragen zu einer Rechnung die 3, und für Informationen zu ihrem aktuellen Auftrag die 4.
22. Hello, this is [your name]. I’m currently away from my phone. I return calls on Tuesday and Friday at 10 a.m. Please leave a detailed message including your name and a callback number and I’ll get back to you as soon as I can.
4.) Welcome to Mr. John Doe. Mr. Doe is away from his desk. Please leave a message that Mr. Doe can call you back as soon as possible. Many thanks for your call.
So, I finally did it. Here’s my process for developing a professional voicemail message in 10 steps:
2.) Você está conectado à caixa de correio do Sr. John Doe. Por favor, deixe uma mensagem que o Sr. Doe possa ligá-lo de volta o mais rápido possível. Muito obrigado pela sua ligação.
Make sure you keep your promises too. If you want to specify a time (which you should) ensure you get back to the customer within the timeframe.
1.) Bienvenue chez John Doe. Malheureusement, il n’y a personne au bureau actuellement ou vous appelez en dehors des heures de bureau. Laissez un message ou envoyez un email sur mailto:[email protected]. Merci beaucoup pour votre appel.