When your customers are on hold, they’re essentially a captive audience. They’re already waiting to speak with you, so why not take advantage of that downtime and create a sales pitch that sells more of your goods and services while they wait?
On Hold Messages from Impact help you stand out from competitors, make more sales, and keep clients happy.
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Even if you have a VoIP telephone system, your call will eventually go across the PSTN (like the traditional landline calls), where network operators are able to do whatever they like. Plus VoIP and mobile operators use high-compression codecs that degrade the overall quality of the sound. A good codec can take a 9600bps audio stream (toll quality ISDN voice) and take it down to the required bandwidth by a factor of 10 or more.
When Big Surf Waterpark wanted to enhance their Caller Experience, while making sure it stayed true to their brand, they asked Prosound to create the bridge between the real world, and the phone world. We were able to give voice to their shark mascot, Gil the Shark, in this fun and engaging On-Hold message. This particular message uses a variety of voices to keep the message fresh and interesting. Brian Holsopple stars as the voice of Gil the Shark!
Our blog post - how to choose the best voice for on-hold marketing has some crucial information you should consider before selecting a voice-over talent for your on-hold messages.
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"We have actually had a few callers ask to be placed back on hold just to hear the entire production." - Jake Skeens / Suncoast Communications
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No business can afford to run the risk of customers hanging up. That’s when investing in professional on hold messages saves you money and wins you extra business. Call us on 1800 837 844 today and take advantage of our FREE business message demo.
We put together some resources for a mix of both free-to-use and royalty-free hold music:
Remember that part about getting more bang for your buck when you use a professionally produced on hold program? Here's where it gets really interesting - if you're doing everything right, and answering the questions and providing information that your customers really need and want to hear, there's a good chance you can reuse the content you've already created. You can repurpose your Message On Hold as overhead announcements in your facility or store, as short videos, as website audio, and more. When you think outside of the box, there are many ways to take what you have and make it something more.
We strongly recommend that you write short, independent messages, with a musical interludes. The volume of the music should be turned down during narrative messages.
8. Outside Business Hours. What the caller hears when they call your company outside of business hours. Sample Scripts: “Thank you for calling [company name].
DoNotPay helps you get out of parking tickets and cancel forgotten subscriptions, and now it can call you when it’s your turn in a customer service phone queue. The app today is launching “Skip Waiting On Hold.” Just type in the company you need to talk to, and DoNotPay calls for you using tricks to get a human on the line quickly. Then it calls you back and connects you to the agent so you never have to listen to that annoying hold music.
It is recommended that you refresh your On-Hold Promotions every 3-4 months to keep your customers engaged in your current promotions. Why should I update my On-Hold Promotions? No Updates 3 Updates - Pay in Full [ + $400.00 ] Save $60.00! - Billing Details 3 Updates - Pay as You Go [ + 0.00 ] Save $40.00! - Billing Details Add a Music On-Hold Player [ + $99.00 ] willl be put on-hold If there's a 'silent line' 60% The content of your On-Hold Messages can become outdated or stale if used over a long period of time. It is recommended that you refresh your Promotions on Hold every 3-4 months to keep your customers engaged in your current promotions.
The best option would be to customize your on hold messages to include the expected hold time, mention ongoing promotions or upsell, and provide other helpful up-to-date information about your business, self-serve options, or anything else that may be relevant.
We specialize in large accounts! Whether you have 2 locations or 200; require generic, fully or partially customized messaging we have systems to meet the requirements of any size business. We would be happy to prepare a custom quote for you. Why choose hpc? Because you care about your callers. AND your business! · Inform callers of new policies and procedures due to Covid-19