So, given that hold music is such a powerful potential source of frustration, why do companies continue to get it wrong? Reading the articles that are out there, there seems to be a lot of speculation regarding the best choice of music to placate or even entertain customers while they wait in your queue. Some common suggestions include “Hanging On The Telephone” by Blondie, or Lionel Richie’s “Hello, is it me you’re looking for?”. Or how about looking up the customer’s record in your call centre CRM, grabbing their date of birth, and playing something based on their age range - pop for the under 25s and presumably something fusty for the oldies?
On Hold Message 4 – Is there anything the caller should know about? This may be current news in your industry or seasonal promotion.
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message. Important notice. Since the phones can be used anywhere in the world, Emergency 911 will not always work as intended. If the phone system is in Reno and the desk phone is in Phoenix and you dial 911, Reno will get the ambulance. In those cases, we try to have stickers on phone that say “No 911” but they wear off or may not have
The word “Ringback” is perhaps unfairly associated with a niche market of cell phone users. A ringback tone is a signaling tone that the caller hears while the phone is ringing. In America, the tradition has been to have a two second tone with a four second pause, mirroring the two second ring and four second pauses on the other end.
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At Professional Voice Greetings we are happy to provide on-hold messaging starting from just $38.98 ($34.99 base price + $3.99 for the on-hold messaging option). Purchase by going to the Voice Samples page, select a voice, add background music if you wish, and write your script. Then, during the checkout process, be sure to select the button that asks if you are buying on-hold messaging.
With our premium on-hold service you can schedule an entire on-hold production, or even individual messages for playback on your device at a specific time of day, day of the week or time of year.
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Send that message, or get information needed, and press thumb button at bottom center screen/phone and all apps on “Home Screen” will return, If need to return to actual call in progress/or on hold, press the center button twice quickly.
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2) An experienced and reputable on-hold messaging provider uses a royalty-free music, or they should offer licensing as part of the price.
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.
Order online 24/7 using our intuitive ordering website. Select a voice actor enter a script then we’ll record and deliver the messages.
But, if you stay on brand, people will feel safe and understood. They’ll feel confident that they know what the company is all about, and that will make them easier to work with.
"We have actually had a few callers ask to be placed back on hold just to hear the entire production." - Jake Skeens / Suncoast Communications
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