Before we begin, I hope you learnt something in episode 177. We covered how to make inquiries over the phone, I gave you some tips and simple phrases to help you get started. If you are new to the show please go back to the last episode and have a listen to those phrases.
It’s no wonder so many voice mail messages get deleted and never called back! If ever there was a situation that begged to be scripted, it’s your voicemail message. Isn’t this the time you want to sound your best, be perceived as a professional, and prepare the most polished message you can? Of course it is.
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You don’t have to have fancy words or a whole new voicemail message for the 2nd attempt.
From the bottom, click on “Voicemail.”Select a voicemail, then the three-dotted menu.
Michael Pedone teaches inside sales teams how to pick up the phone and close business. He is the CEO/FOUNDER of SalesBuzz.com – An online sales training company.
1. Turn on your phone and launch the Phone app. Turn the power on for your phone. Then, tap the Phone app.
Here are steps to follow during the actual process of leaving someone a professional voicemail: 1. Give the caller your name. Before you get into the message part of your voicemail, you must first identify yourself so the caller knows who is speaking. Begin …
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
With a voicemail, though, you (should) know exactly who you’re calling – their name, their company’s name, how many employees they have, etc. Your message can be hyper-customized to that one person you’re calling. When you make that message just for them, they’ll feel more of a responsibility to return your call.
2. Open the dial pad. Tap the dial pad icon near the bottom of the screen to bring up your phone's dial pad.
If you're working with an actively engaged prospect, however, this voicemail can be perfect for building rapport. Say, "I just sent you an article about the new trends in AI we were discussing on our last call. I can't wait to hear what you think."
And it isn't like you're wasting their time with the longer message. This person called you, which means that they set aside, at minimum, about 5 minutes for their call and they were mentally prepared to spend at least a minute on polite "Hi Bob, how are you and the family?" chit-chat, so a message that is 10 seconds longer is NOT an imposition.
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