– [your company slogan here] Just be sure to keep it consistent to your current branding.
Need script options? Take a look at these templates (and modify them as you please):
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Your voicemail recording should include several key elements to communicate with your customers. The most important parts of your greeting are: Announcement and identification (“Hello! You’ve reached [your name] with [your business’s name]”) A brief apology (“I’m sorry, but we are unable to take your call as we are [closed, assisting guests, away from the desk, etc.]”) Invitation to leave a message Information you want from them (“Please leave your name, number, and reason for calling”) Promise of a callback and timeframe (“You’ll hear from us within 24 hours!”) How to Sound Your Best
19. "Hello, you've reached [your name]. I'm currently [exploring Asia, hiking through the jungle in Costa Rica, hanging out on the beach in Bermuda] — or more likely, [recovering from extreme jet lag, googling ‘Are red spiders poisonous,' or looking for SPF 150 sunscreen] and won't be back in the office until [date]. Leave your contact info and reason for calling and I'll get in touch then."
Tone - select the right tone for your business brand. If your target market are young millennials, then the script would most likely include some slang words, be quite laid back and the script would be recorded in an energetic tone. If you primarily service the business market, then the script would be more articulate and recorded with a more professional tone. Website Terms and Conditions Privacy Policy Policies and Legal BusinessCom BusinessPBX BusinessCo Online Store BusinessCo Group Testimonials Compliments & Complaints 1300 Number Plans 1 (800) 770-8046 reviews faq’s Contact sign up 1 (800) 770-8046 Safekeeping Your Most Cherished Voicemails
27. Hey, this is [your name], but you should know that already since you called me. I’m obviously not here right now, so I won’t patronize you by telling you what to do after the tone.
Being personable is key in having your caller look forward to receiving your callback. To do this, use different intonations in your voice to convey enthusiasm.
Don’t rush. It’s important to speak slowly and clearly when leaving your next voicemail greeting. Have you ever called someone and the message sounds like one big word? Don’t be that guy. Pronounce your words and take pauses between your sentences
Your message is a period of time that they are forced to wait through in order to do what they called to do in the first place — relay information to you.
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The pet care service providers get calls from pet owners at odd hours or when they are busy attending to their chores. So, resorting to voicemail services is necessary for such businesses. Below is an excerpt from a voicemail for a pet service entity:
Calling a Number To Record Select By Calling a Number to Record. Give the file a name. Optional: Leave a note for yourself to tell what the file is for. Type in the Phone Number or Extension you would like it to dial. The user logged into Configuration Manager must have services assigned to them for this to work. Select Call Now. The system will call you. Follow the prompts to record your greeting. Select Finished Recording. Click Save. Click Select on the audio file you would like to use.
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2.) Dear caller. Unfortunately, all our representatives are busy attending to other customers. Please be patient. Thank you
1.) Herzlich willkommen bei Mustermann. Bitte drücken Sie für Fragen zum Kauf oder Verkauf die 1. Für Fragen zu einer Zahlung drücken Sie die 2. Als Geschäftskunde die Taste 3. Für eine Frage im Zusammenhang einer Reparatur oder Garantie drücken Sie die Taste 4. Für alle anderen Anliegen drücken Sie bitte die 5. Um die Auswahl nochmals zu wiederhohlen, drücken Sie bitte die 0.
State your name clearly so the caller knows they have the right number. 3 of the messages I heard last month were missing his/her name.
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