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Choosing great on-hold music keeps customers on the phone longer, and that means better service. It’s science! The ups and downs of technology. Call center technology experts Greenlight break it down pretty bluntly. Telephone on-hold music is difficult to get right because of a combination of basically two things. First, the sound quality of
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While you need to adapt your writing style for screenwriting, you also need to realize there are additional production steps to recording an on hold message. You need to find someone who has the right voice for the job, and who can read your script well.
With the LinkedPhone mobile app, simply pick any local or toll-free business phone number and start using it right away (you can even port in your current business number if you already have one). The LinkedPhone second phone number app works like magic. No need to buy a separate business cell phone or sign up for expensive business cell phone plans.
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 callers are put on hold, music is played over the phone while they are waiting. You can upload your own music file to play, or several music files to rotate. If you do not upload your own files, callers will hear the music that is set by default.
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.
Your business personality and its brand can be reflected using the right music and voice delivery. JustMyVoice Production will help you choose the perfect on-hold music, match it with the ideal voice delivery and bingo...your “Audio Brand” is being heard.
With over 1,000 pre-licensed music tracks, in many genres, you’re sure to find the perfect background music for your messages.
AT&T has offered music while the phone is ringing to the calling party (music plays instead of ring...ring..ring), but they charge what seems to be a lot for the service and it only lasts for a year, as I recall. Lots of choices of music, though. No idea about call holding, try calling AT&T. Apr 14, 2009 3:40 PM Apr 14, 2009 4:53 PM in response to PsychedelicWonders In response to PsychedelicWonders
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This customised messages is yours outright, you are not locked into a contract or ongoing payments, if you see your business wanting to change messages during the year ie: seasonal promotion or to keep your messages fresh or if you are relocating you can change out single segments without having to get a new message!
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This is where an on-hold marketing system makes all the difference, and the right on-hold company will drive sales! A well-crafted on old program from Telephone On Hold means your valued staff will spend less time answering the phones, and more time caring for Fido and Fluffy. An on hold message from Telephone On Hold will increase your business.
Using personalized on-hold messages and appropriate music is the best way to maximize your callers' waiting time. Newmood is a supplier of on-hold messages and on-hold broadcasting equipment. To find out more about our services, click here.
When your customers call they’ll hear the right message, right at point of sale. Every time you press the hold button you’re opening up a world of opportunities for both your business and your customers. “More than 70% of business calls are placed on hold.” – AT&T “Callers stay on the line up to 25% longer when provided with On Hold Messaging versus dead air or background music and up to 17% longer than radio.” – Infomax “88% of callers preferred On Hold Messages to other options.” – MaxiMarketing
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