-88% of callers surveyed want to hear product information on-hold and will stay on the line longer if provided with this information – roughly 16-20% said that they have purchased additional products based on information they heard while on-hold.
Humor is a gift you can give to your callers. It lightens the mood, relieves stress, and can even ignite those random explosions of joy known as laughter.
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One that makes time not seem like a constraint, one that has a mix on hold music and voice messaging sprinkled across.
Take your pick from these options and also remember that when you incorporate IVR and on hold music with an effective contact centre management system – you create a more efficient framework of ticket resolution.
Each business is unique. Let us create an estimate for a custom on hold message or voicemail greetings based on your business needs! Or simply call us at 1-888-899-8511.
On hold messages and ads are growing in popularity, but there are still plenty of businesses in Australia that don’t realise that their phone is a marketing tool. Think about it – having professional and marketing-driven on hold messages is like having a really great salesperson on the phone with your customers every time they call.
If you don’t have the capability in-house, or if you’d prefer to let someone else handle it, this task is easy to outsource.
The Grace Digital Message and Music on Hold Media MP3 player is an on-hold music and media player designed for use with almost any business telephone setup including PBX, IBX, or Key Phone systems. Keep your customers, clients, or coworkers occupied and entertained while they wait.
Our easy and affordable on-hold marketing solutions will help to elevate your brand’s image.
On average, 5 to 15 seconds of music plays between each message blurb. Keep your audience in mind: musical breaks that are too long are boring, but message blurbs that are long or too detailed can be overwhelming. In most cases, 5 to 15 seconds, between message blurbs that don’t exceed 30 seconds are usually appropriate.
AmeriGas wanted to reach contractors with information about how they make it easy to add propane to a home. They also needed to assure customers that AmeriGas is the right choice for home propane service. We do this for them through scripting focused on how AmeriGas services accounts, as well as payment plan options. Brian Holsopple carries this strong production for AmeriGas.
The problem, in my mind, is that every single one of these articles misses the point completely. Even if you implemented a call centre system that detected and automatically played someone’s all-time favourite music while they waited, a facility which is possibly not that far off, most music when played down the phone just sounds terrible. Butchering a song that someone actually likes is unlikely to improve the waiting experience.
Our latest digital Messages On Hold players deliver exceptional sound quality and reliability, while also providing your business with flexible message updating options. Once connected, our systems will run endlessly without fail for many years to come!
Calls overflow to the voicemail box if they can’t be answered during business hours. This may be during unusually busy periods or if there is no one to take the call.
“Thank you for calling Liam’s Ladders – a representative will be with you shortly. Did you know that Liam’s Ladders has been a family business for 3 generations and counting? We offer affordable, high-quality ladders and construction equipment for personal and commercial projects. This week only, if you buy $50 worth of equipment, we’ll give you $10 off! Talk to your representative about getting this promotion for your order today…”
Phonamations produces customized six-minute on-hold messages combining professional voice talents, licensed background music and creative copywriting. These messages are heard by your callers placed on hold using digital equipment that seamlessly integrates with your current phone system. Phonamations produces messages approximately six minutes in length. This allows your callers to hear a strong promotional message regardless of when they are put on hold. Our system constantly plays your message. Therefore, when your caller is placed on hold, they will hear the message currently playing within the six-minute loop, ensuring frequent callers won’t hear the same message over and over. Absolutely! Regardless of the number of lines your phone system handles, every caller placed on hold will hear your message. Depending on the particular format you prefer, you’ll need either a compact disc player or digital audio player. HOWEVER: Phonamations can provide professional-grade audio players that will provide years of trouble-free service and pristine audio reproduction. 1800 637 724 GET QUOTE Create a real connection with Messages On Hold
Working with Holdcom to keep your program up to date is easy. Just tell your Client Relations Representative and Script Consultant the information and they’ll revise your script. They can replicate your advertising from newspaper or television ads, follow your social media updates, and check your website.