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When you’ve successfully recorded your best English Voicemail Greeting please write “DONE” in the comments on our Voicemail Greeting Video in Youtube and give yourself a high five! Well done.
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That’s the simple structure of a voicemail greeting. Overall, your greeting should be professional, but the wording can vary depending on the situation. Check out a sample below.
Obviously, I need to update it. And if you haven't changed your voicemail greeting in over a year, you're likely in the same boat.
Sign in to your account and, in the Manage features section, select Call forwarding and voicemail.Check that the status is Enabled.If it’s not, select the button to enable it. Next, try signing out of Skype and signing back in again: in Skype, select your profile picture and select Sign Out, and then sign back in. Voice messaging should now be enabled.
Creating a professional voicemail greeting isn’t complicated, but you need to keep a few things in mind to ensure success. The following tips will help: Be friendly and welcoming - let your company's personality shine!; Have a clear voice, speak at a slow to moderate pace, minimize background noise; Ensure the greeting is human and approachable; Keep the greeting short and informative; Ensure the greeting doesn’t sound robotic or unnatural; Show your gratitude for the call by saying thank you; Manage expectations by clearly stating when the client can expect a callback.
Doing this helps you understand what the prospects are looking for and what they are expecting from you which will in turn help you to cater to them better.
Pro Tip: Smile while you’re recording your greeting and your voice will sound pleasant.
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5. You have reached [your business]. We are currently closed. Our normal hours of operations are from [hours] [days]. We are closed on [days]. Please leave us a message with your name and number and we will return your call when the office reopens. You may hang up after leaving your message or press the [key] for additional options. Thank you for calling.
Random facts could include their favorite movie, vacation spot, candy, or television show. Regardless of what you choose, it will surprise your caller and more than likely make them leave a message if they were considering hanging up.
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Expanding on the simple approach above, let the caller know who they've reached. This will not only eliminate people leaving voicemails by mistake, but it will reassure the caller that they have called the number they intended.
If you’re ready to go the professional direction, congratulations! Here are some websites you can use to hire a service to record your greeting.
Forward calls to a pre-determined number during a power outage or when the connection to the cable modem is lost so you will never miss a call.