7. Website Suggestion. Sometimes people call for things that your website can answer. Direct them to your website with a greeting like: “Hello and thank you for calling (Business Entity).
4. Voicemail greetings for calls received after business hours. You don’t want to answer calls 24/7 (unless you’re serving clients globally and there’s an expectation of 24/7 support).
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OK, so I followed all the instructions that came with the machine. I pressed all the necessary buttons. So… now what? I… am… so… confused. Could you please… beep.
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You can turn off a greeting at any time. When a greeting is off, Voicemail no longer plays it, though the recording is not erased. Basic Functions Voicemail Web Inbox Guide Manage Personal Greetings Managing Message Notifications
Here’s another funny one for those times you really want to lighten the business mood:
General voicemail greetings are usually played when no message has been set. … I can’t answer the phone right now, but if you leave me a message with your …
34. Hello, this is [your name]. I’m currently out of the office celebrating [X holiday]. I’ll be back on [X date], so leave a quick message and I’ll be sure to return your call when I get back. Have a happy [holiday]!
You can enable or disable a greeting using the radio buttons at the top of the pane. The standard greeting cannot be disabled, however, the alternate greeting can be enabled in its place. Choose your own recording or use the system default.
Basic Visual Voicemail is a free feature. Login to your My Verizon account. Select Manage Features > Voicemail. The first choice will be Basic Visual Voicemail. Click that to add feature. The app should be on the device. If not, it can be downloaded from the App Store for free. Make sure to use the free VVM option to avoid the monthly charge.
7. “Hi, you’ve reached [your name] at [your company]. Sorry I missed your call. I’m especially busy today, but if you leave me your name, phone number, and a brief message, I’ll get back to you within the day. Chat soon!” Your callers want to hear from you soon. Calling back within the business day lets them know you’re reliable despite how busy you are.
You can also set a greeting to play indefinitely, which is useful when you turn on the busy or closed greeting.
There’s nothing more crucial to your business than the image you create to your customers, community, and your prospects. With a lot of fly by night and home based businesses today, it is more crucial than ever to show your business company in right light and to tell those that make business with you that you’re a trustworthy and credible entity.
I am sorry I left a thumbs down bc I was looking for instructions on how to leave a ANSWERING phone message. Just how. Not high quality as you so competently did. (I strongly agree with your advice btw.) So, stupidly frustrated, I left you a thumbs-down. And now I am typing out an “I’m sorry” on this frustratingly tiny keyboard. You are good AND easy to adore. Ha.
– I wish I was available to take your important call but, you see, I’m trying to do a lot of things that just can’t get done when I’m talking on the phone. Please leave your name and number and I’ll try and call you back if everything gets done.