With all that in mind, take a look at the following tips and tricks and six examples to make your automatic responses more effective:
I worked with a guy years ago who would update his voicemail greeting literally every time he left the office.
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I’m at Growth Marketing Conference – Are You? Bonjour from France! 🇫🇷Happy Holidays! I’m at home with my family.
Go ahead to iPhone Settings > Control Center > and include Do Not Disturb While Driving. Now you are ready to manually switch your phone to vacation mode from the control center.
I do this, too, especially if I’m out for longer than a day or two. I like giving myself a bit of breathing room to dig out of the inbox.
Now that you have completed the General settings, you can set up the time periods for which eDesk will auto-respond to customers with this template.
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Additional resources: You might include a link to one of your webpages or a download if it provides information that can be useful to people while you are away.
Additionally, you can reference a person in charge of your business while you are way:
That’s also annoying because if it’s not someone I interact with regularly I will wonder if it’s been left on by accident.
Written by Braden Becker @BradenBecker
Setting an auto-response email is probably not the first thing on our mind before we jet off on holiday. But if we don’t do it, we risk eroding the trust between ourselves and our customers. It’s important to remember that response time is a non-verbal sign that shows clients and business partners how responsible and professional a company is.
If you receive a high volume of customer service texts, you may want an auto-response in place that acknowledges a customer query has been received. This can help buy you some time while attempting to reach as many people as you can. Hello! We received your inquiry and our support team is on it. We’ll get back to you in 20-30 minutes. Thank you for your patience!
Please be informed, I am in a workshop and would be having no/limited access to emails. I will be back in the office on 9th-October-2020 and will do my best to respond promptly to your email when I return.
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Here’s one example out in the world, which jumpstarted me thinking about this topic:
I’ll get back to you when I return to civilization. Or to an area with WiFi. Or to the office on May 10th. Whichever comes first.