Once again, by using these scripted, proven messages you’ll be giving yourself the best chance to hear back from your prospects and clients. And remember, even if their answer is no, that’s a lot better than chasing unqualified prospects who are never going to buy. Mike Brooks
When incorporated with a prospecting omni channel approach, voicemail is a powerful tool that can help your outreach goal of creating prospect engagement. Measure your approach, adjust and improve, your persistent efforts will yield significant results.
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[Here is some great advice for opening your cold-calls without boxing yourself in as JUST an agent]
Header: A summary of an incoming message (equivalent to return address and postmark on a letter). It includes the length of the message in minutes and/or seconds: "Message from John doe received 7:34 AM, Friday, April first, 70 seconds, extension 5050."
If you can't set up Visual Voicemail, contact your carrier to make sure that your plan supports the feature.
Enabling this feature is simple: Go to Settings > Messages > Group Messaging and turn it on. That's it! Now, when you send a group message, if the other user has the feature enabled, they will be able to see everyone in the conversation as well as send a message back to everyone. What did Monica do to Richards answering?
There you have it – voicemail messages for three of the situations you’ll find yourself in most of the time.
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So, leave "Call me back when you get this," at the door, and try, "Talk to you soon," "Thanks for your time," or a good old-fashioned, "Have a great day."
Why not shorter than 20 seconds? The voicemail indicator will tell the contact how long the message is, and if it’s just 5 or 10 seconds, it may seem like a spam call or a wrong number, which means they won’t listen to it at all. Messages between 20 and 30 seconds seem important enough to listen to but not so long that they’re off-putting for the contact.
Voicemail #1: "Hi Jerry, I recently attended one of TrustPilot's webinars. I didn't receive any follow-up emails, which made me wonder if you have a marketing strategy in place for nurturing webinar leads. Folks who attend a live event are 30% more likely to convert, according to my team's research. What strategy, if any, do you have in place today?"
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Go and click the Start button on the recording tool few seconds prior playing your voicemail. When you are done, simply hit Stop to stop the recording.
Imagine listening to a voicemail from a salesperson who is just so excited about the message that their tone is now unnaturally high-pitched and energetic. Today, people aren’t fooled by that, and in trying to make the message more meaningful, this approach actually makes it less meaningful.
Hi. This is David. I’ve shut the ringers off on my phones and taken a sedative. As soon as I finish this recording I’m going to bed indefinitely. When I wake up I’ll play my messages. Please leave one.
Send a message. Call into your voicemail. Press 2 to send a message. Enter the mailbox or distribution list number you want the message to go to. Record your message. If you want to schedule the message you just recorded to go out later: Press 4 for delivery options. Press 4 for future delivery. To deliver it today press #. To deliver it on a
Note: The best voicemail message you can leave is one with a specific purpose that addresses the needs of your prospect or client, and offers them a solution that is worth them taking the time to call you back to learn more about.