The thing with voicemail is it can be really handy when it comes to catering to your prospects when you are not available after work hours.
As probably know, a professional voicemail greeting can make or break leaving a great impression. However, it all starts with your voicemail script.
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Allows emergency operators to automatically know the telephone number and address of the dialing party.
We know that your callers first impression is vital to your business, and if you’re planning to use services like Voicemail Pro, Virtual Receptionist, Call Queuing or Call Greeting, a professional voice can make a huge difference.. That’s why we've teamed up with a wide range of professional voice artists, to ensure that we can provide you with the right voice for your service.
To send to an email address with the message attached, check the box next to Attach new voicemail messages and send via email.
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Start Skype and choose Tools→Options→Calls→Voicemail from the main menu.Put a checkmark in front of Send unanswered calls to voicemail.Just click the Record button (the green button with the triangle) and speak the Voicemail greeting you want callers to hear.Click the Stop button (the red button with the dot) when you're finished recording.Click the Replay button (the red button with the backward arrow) to listen to the message you just recorded.When you're satisfied that you recorded the perfect message, click Save.See More....How do i send a voice message in skype?
If you’re a small business owner, we recommend going with the RIY (record it yourself) route. First, it’s more affordable. Second (and more importantly), if your clients expect to work with you directly, they will expect to hear your voice when they place a phone call.
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Share with your caller when they can expect a callback. If you return calls within 24 hours, let them know. Give them an estimate of when they can expect your call.
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:
If you started your company more than a year ago, it’s probably time to change your voicemail script. Your recording should match the brand, tone, and voice of your company — just as though a caller were speaking to a member of your team.
6. Hello, this is [your name] at [your company]. I am unavailable at the moment, but please leave your name, number, and the reason you’re calling, and I’ll call you back as soon as possible.
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4) If you will be out of the office for an extended period of time, state so, and give a definite return date. If people can reach you via email in your absence, leave your email address as well.
“Thank you for calling [company/person’s name]. We are currently unavailable, but if you leave your name, phone number, and message, we will get back to you as soon as possible.”