âThanks for calling the desk of (insert your name) at (insert your company name). Iâm either on a call or away from my desk but if you leave your name, phone number, and the reason for calling, Iâll return your call as soon as possible. Thank You.â
Turn your phone off for 10 seconds and then back on. Place a test call to 611. Do one of the following: If the test call is successful, press and hold 1 to dial into the voicemail system. If your test call fails, confirm you have wireless coverage. If Visual Voicemail won't download, press and hold 1 to check your messages.
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⢠Hello, you have reached the office of XYZ; I will be out of my office starting on Tuesday, October 18th and will be returning on Monday, October 24th. You can call me when I return or leave a brief message. If this is an emergency, I can be reached on my cell, which is 000-000-0000.
Hello, you have reached the dental office of Dr. X. We are busy assisting a patient now, but will call you back as soon as possible. Please leave your name, reason for calling, and your number. If this is an urgent enquiry, please call 911. In this case, the dentist is giving a reason for not being available and theyâre providing a way to prioritize the patients who need the most help. Theyâre also leaving an emergency number for the most severe of situations.
43. Hello, this is [X company]. Weâre not able to take your call at the moment, but please leave a brief message so we can get back to you shortly.
What you do not want to do is say your phone number so quickly that the person has to listen to your voicemail multiple times to try and figure out your phone number. We have all gotten those annoying voicemail messages where the person said their phone number so quickly that we had to listen to their message several times to figure out their phone number. Don't be that jerk who leaves their phone number so fast that the other person has to listen to your message over and over to try and figure out what your phone number is.
We actually know a top insurance sales guy who did a sales motivational message every day just like this, and people used to call just to listen to his thoughts.
You want this experience to be a positive one for the caller. Make sure your voicemail provides information such as your hours for operation and additional contact information. Youâll also want to address when the caller can expect your call or list other ways they can get in touch should you not answer.
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13. Hello, youâve reached [business name]. All of our team members are busy at the moment, but if you leave a brief message, someone will return your call as soon as possible.
âHi! You have reached [your business]. All of our staff are currently busy helping other callers. We understand how valuable your time is, and rather than keeping you on hold, we will make sure to call you back.Be sure to leave us a detailed message with your name and number. We will return your call within two business hours. Thanks!â
Call in any office during working hours, and be sure that you would be connected to a voicemail. Voicemails have become an important part of our lives, and help us stay connected even when we are not there to answer a call. More and more people are gradually realizing that their voicemail greetings play a large part in getting business and leave a positive mark on the customer. If you really want to record a professional voicemail, make sure you sound professional while you record it and never leave incomplete messages.
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You canât call someone back if you donât have their number. It seems basic, but itâs easy to forget. So a quick reminder can go a long way.
Adding a professional voicemail greeting is one of the easiest ways to make your small business look more professional. Our voice actors will capture your business through recorded audio in a way that will make your customers feel like youâre attentive and ready to support any of their needs.
It isnât all luck. The reality is that 42% of sales reps feel unprepared for sales calls.
Do you have a crowning achievement or hold a competitive advantage? Showcase that within your voicemail so youâll be memorable and emphasize why working with you is an advantage. Hereâs an example of a professional voicemail someone in real estate could use: