83% of callers who are put into a queue without custom on-hold features will hang up after just 15 seconds. 36% of these people will never call back again. With Custom hold messaging you can reduce hang-up rates for your business and engage callers while they wait.
This is your opportunity to demonstrate professionalism and communicate directly to your caller. You should provide as many sections as required, depending on how long you expect the average caller to be on hold. Usually, 6-10 sections of dialogue are sufficient.
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Below are some of the the companies who have trusted Advanced Productions with their on hold messages and IVR greetings.
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No excuse not to use Customised On Hold Messages with a choice of DIY On Hold Messages through to a complete Customised On Hold Message production there is one sure to suit your budget and business.
We have just signed to transfer over to Birmingham Telecom in the last week, the transition is not due to take place for a few weeks, but our phone and internet line was cut last week. This company setup an app-based phone system within a few hours getting us back up and running and receiving the calls. Amazing effort and great first impressions. Very positive, knowledgeable, and supportive staff.
This is perhaps the most encouraging song in the list. Hold on, your Customer Service Representative is coming. Probably.
Sample 5 – “Thanks for holding. Dazzle your clients with delicious cookies featuring your company’s logo! Orders are available for batches as small as 200 cookies! Someone will be with you shortly.”
“Thank you for continuing to hold, your patience is appreciated. Please continue to hold and we will be with you as soon as possible. Alternatively, if you would rather leave a message and get us to call you back please press 0 at any time.”
Very professional business. The quality of the work they delivered is very good and the turn around time is very quick as well. Would recommend them.
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. YOU HAVE A CAPTIVE AUDIENCE. The time that your callers spend on hold is time when they are a captive audience. Providing messaging when callers are on hold helps occupy and entertain them to some degree; and most importantly, your business can make the most of that captive customer time.
Having placed an order for a new phone online through Birmingham Telecom, Brian not only called to check that my phone was compatible but offered advice which fixed the problem and then a refund when it was discovered the phone was no longer required.Exceptional service from Birmingham Telecom. I will definitely recommend them to anyone needing telecoms support for their business.Thank you!
If you need to use menu options for directing calls, try to keep these as short as possible, for example... “Thank you for calling Media Music Now. So that we can connect you to the most appropriate department, please choose from the following options: press 1 for general enquiries, press 2 for help with downloads and 3 for any other enquiries.
If you like to upgrade or change the music that comes with the Grace Music On-Hold Player use the included Grace Music Master Recording Software for Windows PC's and create your own personal music mix. The Grace Music Master software even allows you to record your own personal messages and effortlessly fade in/out the messages into your mix. Once completed and saved on your computer, drag and drop the desired recordings to the USB drive then insert the drive into the Grace Music On-Hold player and the music automatically starts playing.
Our business phone app enables you to talk & text from your business number. You can even share a common work number with team members and create professional call menu options. Business calls, text messages, voicemail, voicemail transcription, and contacts will remain separate from your personal stuff. Cool, right? Check out our step-by-step set-up guide below. No need to buy a separate phone for business. Get a separate work phone number on the phone you're already using. Get a local or toll-free business phone number or port your current number. Talk & text from your business caller ID so your personal number stays private. Distinctive look for incoming business calls and text messages. Keep business calls, text messages, voicemail, & contacts separate from your personal stuff. Voicemail transcription empowers you to read voicemail on the go. Set business hours so you receive business calls only when you want to. Team members get their own extension and can use the app for free. Keep track of customer conversations with Client Notes. Add call menu options for a polished and professional call experience.