Version 3 NEC DSX systems have the ability to upload a .Wav file directly into the message-on-hold mailbox using the PC Administrator program.
2. OMG. 3. Mood Media. 4. On Hold Messaging Direct. 5. The Original On Hold. Many cloud phone systems provide the option to record your own messages for customers on hold, as part of the menu
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When your company phone rings, that caller becomes a prospect. The brief time spent on hold, can be an extremely powerful marketing tool. - See more at: http://ilaudio.com/message-on-hold/#.VIyNuHtq3kY
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.
The standard format we provide audio files is .wav (mono 44.1kHz 16-bit). However, we can provide other format specifications if required e.g. alaw, ulaw, mp3. The audio files are delivered to you via download.
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For a more modern example of a bad choice of hold music, let’s take an example I have to endure on a regular basis, Month of Sundays by Passenger. At CD quality it’s got lots of interesting stuff going on, which you’d imagine might be ideal to distract someone from the fact they’re being kept on hold for ages. However, playing it over the phone it’s simply too busy. As soon as the brass and backing vocals kick in it just sounds yuck.
The biggest advantages are that it’s free and you have the ultimate flexibility in what you can say. If you plan on using background music make sure you’re using music that is safe to use in commercial projects. Also check out the technical requirements of you business phone system and learn how to format on hold music for phone systems.
3. Available Agents Greeting. What callers hear when they are routed to an available agent. Sample Scripts: “Please hold while you are connected to the next available agent.”
Watch the video and see how simple it is to create your own custom on-hold message productions.
Your experienced Holdcom Script Consultant will review your website and other marketing materials to create an effective audio marketing message.
Our professional Message on Hold programs will connect with your customers, providing valuable information, answering frequently asked questions, building your brand, and reducing call abandonment. From a single on hold message for one location to a multi-location remote load enterprise installation, Holdcom brings three decades of experience to producing professional hold messages.
Single segments can be recorded and pieced into your existing message program while taking out the
Where this creates an extra snag with music on hold is that the loudest part of a song doesn’t typically come in until the final chorus or reprise. This means that if you just listen to the first 10 seconds to check that your new hold music is working, then chances are you’ll be blissfully unaware that three minutes into holding (just as customers are beginning to feel irritated anyway), you start playing a sound like fingernails on a blackboard to them.
We don’t want that happening to our callers. Adding a little background music or making sure the audio file sounds like a recording will help prevent this.
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