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Thank you for calling BusinessCo. Unfortunately you have called us outside business hours. For more information on our products and services please visit our website at businessco.com.au. Alternatively, please leave your name, phone number and a message and we’ll return your call on our next business day. Thank you.
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Sorry, Chris and Susan aren’t here right now. Please leave your name and number after the tone. If you are calling regarding an outstanding debt, please leave your message before the tone.
Access Auto Attendant Greetings Log in to 8x8 Admin Console. Click Auto Attendants. Click Edit (pencil icon) to the right of the Auto Attendant you wish to edit. If you have a holiday schedule set up, select it from the drop-down. Go to Call Handling Menus and select one of the following: Weekdays Holidays Alternate Select one of the following: Open Hours Menu Closed Hours Menu Lunch Hours Menu Click Change to the right of the pre-existing audio file. Note: If no audio file is selected, it will display Select File. Click + Create Audio Files. Upload or record a holiday-specific greeting. Select By Uploading an Audio File to upload an existing audio file from your computer. (Continue below to Upload Greetings.) Select By Calling a Number to Record to record a greeting through a call to your phone. (Continue below to Record a New Greeting.) Enter the Title of your recording. Click the center of your screen or drag an audio file to the Upload your Audio File window. Note: Audio files are limited to 5 MB and must be in an accepted file format: .au, .wav, and .mp3. Click Save.
With after hours business voicemail greetings, you can give them emergency options or a commitment to call them back by allowing callers to leave a voicemail for an employee or department. holiday/special event greetings. Create professional phone greetings for specific events and holidays to keep customers excited and connected with your business.
View or edit the Time Zone from the Time Zone drop-down. 6
If you leave me your name and phone number along with a brief message, I’ll get back to you by the end of the business day.” 4. Seasonal Voicemail Greeting Samples “Happy Holidays from [Company Name]! Please note that we will be out of the office on holiday break from [date] to [date]. If you are hearing this message, we are either with
1. Hi this is [you name], I’m either away from my desk or on the phone, please leave your name and number along with a short message and I’ll be sure to get back to you.
If they are calling without an expectation that you always pick up (such as if you are a business coach or a one-man shop) then thanking them for calling might make the most sense.
You can change your voicemail settings from the Skype for Business Settings page. You can get to the page by using one of the following methods:
No one wants to listen to a two-minute voicemail greeting. Keep it short and upbeat and start with a simple “Hello! Thank you for calling
6. Hey, sorry I missed you. There may be one of the reasons why I can’t get to the phone: a) I’m with my girl (laugh), b) I am totally wasted and can’t remember how to use a phone, or c) I just don’t wanna talk to YOU.
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In the side panel, click Call Forwarding. Always Forward Calls—Always forward calls to a designated number. Selectively Forward Calls—Forward calls to a designated number depending on criteria.
Keep callers on the phone with messages on hold. Make announcements while they’re waiting or being transferred.
This method overwrites the current night message, so you will have to follow these steps in the new year to re-record your night message. Press the button designated as the Night Mail retrieval (enter password if asked) Press option 8 Press option 1 Press option 7 Speak at tone Press # to save Hangup or press speaker button to end Put your phone into night mode following your usual process upon end of year closure. Aria 24, Aria 130 & Aria 300 Phone Systems To change an existing voice mail greeting, you must be on the Attendant/Admin handset which is usually the first extension number in your range i.e 100 or 101 From this handset, dial Trans/Pgm then 61 followed by the # key. You will hear a prompt when to start recording the greeting and when you are finished simply press the Hold/Save key. Your new message should now play where the previous greeting used to. Updating Avaya Phone Systems Greetings
Under Additional Settings, choose one or both of the following: Select the Transfer to '0' to phone number check box, and enter the phone number to which callers will be transferred.