So how do you choose the right hold music? Start with what’s appropriate for your business. A funeral home wouldn’t blast the Bee Gees. A sports arena isn’t going to stream some easy listening to the fans. Know your audience, understand their mind space, and pick your music accordingly.
Not to mention it's completely illegal to play the radio to callers on hold. Although the radio station has the appropriate license to broadcast music, your business does not, and that could leave you paying major fines.
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This is a script that your customers will hear when they waiting to talk to an actual person. It’s what place when someone is on hold, and it costs almost nothing to write one up and record.
1. Start with a warm greeting. It’s only polite to say “Hello”. However, don’t forget to ask the caller to stay on the line and wait.
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Organising your Customised Message On Hold is as easy as contacting us. Each business is unique and your advertising on hold message reflects this. You will need to answer a few questions about your business and from that we can create a draft for your review. Changes are made as necessary until we have final approval taking your script to the next stage.
4) An experienced and reputable on-hold messaging provider should also provide you with different music styles that will fit the image of your brand.
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!
To simplify the licensing process we offer a comprehensive Master Sync royalty free music license that covers both, the musical composition and the recording. Our composers own 100% copyright to their works, so you don't need to contact any third party publishers or recording labels.
Here at hpc, we’re more than just a bunch of pretty faces. We’re a dedicated group of composers, audio engineers, copywriters, and customer service professionals, all experts in our respective fields. Whether you prefer messages that are professional, understated, or downright off-the-wall, we do our research to provide you with a custom program that fits your company’s needs and values. All programs consist of 5 custom 30 second messages mixed with music (4minutes total program length) · EMA/OHMA Certified (Experience Marketing Association, On-Hold Messaging Association)
Advanced Productions has been providing affordable on hold audio messages and voicemail greetings to businesses—literally around the world. We are an audio and video production company headquartered in Miami, Florida, since 1977. Let us create a custom on hold message for your business for as little as $195!
Communicate with our team to tell us a little bit about your business and goals. Our talented writers will create the script that is right for you. Only after you approve the script it will recorded by the voice talent of your choice.
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.
What sort of genre, tempo, or rhythm best exemplifies your brand? Lyrics or instrumental? Heavy bass or soft tones? Like ringback tones, this music is your caller’s introduction to your company. Make sure it’s on brand. A law firm probably doesn’t want the latest dance floor bass drop. A music agency, on the other hand, might want to feature some of their top artists and latest hits. Don’t take this to mean that traditionally serious industries can’t flex their personality—just acknowledge what’s appropriate in your domain.
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Probably a lot less than you think! There are variety of affordable on hold message plans & pricing, and typically a small monthly fee starting at around $59 can be all it takes to get a professional sound for your brand, enhance the caller on hold experience and drive revenues.
Having an on hold message or on hold recordings for your business makes all the difference. Recent research shows that promoting your business’ services, or educating your customers through an on hold message not only improves the customer experience – but increases the likelihood of a prospect becoming a customer. We’ve been helping businesses for years to improve their telephonic marketing through well crafted on hold messages.