Who hears that every day? You’re bound to be the subject of your customers’ conversations because you’ve further branded yourself and your company. Who knows, you may generate more call-ins from prospects with this approachable greeting as customers share your voicemail with their coworkers.
This is a lot like body language… the person on the other end can infer a lot from more than just the words you use.
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Ever had someone leave you a voicemail and you can barely understand a word they’re saying?
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.
Website: https://getvoip.com/blog/2013/07/17/guide-to-professional-voicemail-greeting/
Here are some of the examples that we have picked for you. By getting inspired by these, you can come up with your own unique greetings too.
22. Hello, this is [your name]. I’m currently away from my phone. I return calls on Tuesday and Friday at 10 a.m. Please leave a detailed message including your name and a callback number and I’ll get back to you as soon as I can.
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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."
Before you read this, stop and listen to the voicemail greetings for your cellphone and business line. Seriously, I’ll wait.
When recording a personalized voicemail greeting on your office phone, your greeting should include only the company name and your extension number. When recording a personalized voicemail greeting on your office phone, your greeting should include only the company name and your extension number. State your name and spell it out if you’re asking callers to follow up with written correspondence. State your company name and department name. Let callers know that you cannot take their call right now. Invite them to leave a message. What should I record on my work voicemail?
1. Short Business Voicemail Greetings. Hi there, you’ve reached [your name] at [X company]. Thanks for calling. I'm unable to answer the phone but if you leave your name, phone number, and message.
Website: https://techboomers.com/t/record-change-android-phone-voicemail-greeting
18. Hello, you’ve reached the voicemail box for [employee name] at [company name]. [Employee first name] has moved onto a different position, but our new [job title, employee name] will be happy to assist you. Please call [number, extension] or leave a message here and a representative will get back to you.
Nobody wants to play phone tag. Skip the back and forth by explicitly telling the caller to leave their name, number, and the best day(s) and time(s) to reach them. Your clients will appreciate you not wanting to waste their time.
Our blog is authored by Dr. Barbara LoFrisco, a Tampa, FL-based licensed mental health counselor, licensed marriage and family therapist, and certified sex therapist.
This is optional, but you can also leave another form of contact on your voicemail, like an email, that the employer who is calling can utilize. This will show that you want to get back to them as quickly as possible, and you are giving them multiple ways to do so. This isn’t necessary, but can be a good step if you want to squeeze a little more into the voicemail without going overboard.