While we are technically unable to put hold music directly onto a cell phone, there IS a way to have this feature and many other functions of an expensive phone system, using a cloud-based phone setup and a simple application on your smartphone. Whether you work on your cell phone exclusively, or you need an office phone (or phones) in addition
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Your file will be delivered to you with 15 seconds of background music (or blank airtime if you do not choose background music) after the voice message. This will give you 15 seconds of music (or blank airtime) between each message when run in a loop.
Our awesome Cloudstream player allows you to update your message on-hold productions via the cloud. Connect to a standard wired internet connection, Wi-Fi or update without a network connection using a USB flash drive. Our revolutionary player also allows you to stream business background music from a second zone. One player does it all!
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Interest, engage and maybe even amuse your callers. A happy caller increases your likelihood of success.
The primary feature of on hold messages is that they provide a way to keep customers informed about your business. Instead of silence or elevator music, businesses can use their hold time to provide hours of operation and other useful information to their callers. Additionally, the wait time may be used to promote new products for demand generation. This can be a great tool in up-selling and cross-selling items to consumers while they wait.
Congratulations! You have taken the first step towards marketing your business and services through messages on hold. Messages played while clients are on hold can promote your business, products, services, news, your website, specials, promotions and more.
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Our team will guide you through our extensive music library where you can choose your favorite type of music, from jazz to rock, to urban and holiday music and everything in between.
AD Service Provider, On Hold Marketing, can put together a clear and concise customized phone greeting that conveys the professionalism of your company and lets the caller know how important their call is to you. Scriptwriters will educate and promote your business to on-hold callers through a custom-tailored message – letting everyone know what specifically makes your company different from others. This is your chance to share your background, insight and information about your business, promotions, and products and services to your captive audience. Recordings are available in English, French, Spanish, Mandarin and Cantonese.
On hold messages are one of the best ways to communicate with your customer audience. Why? Because these messages allow you to talk to your customers before you even pick up the phone. Talented professional voice actors can record your voicemail greeting, company directory, call menu, and more. Greet all your customers with the most professional image possible.
When callers are put on hold, music is played over the phone while they are waiting. You can upload your own music file to play, or several music files to rotate. If you do not upload your own files, callers will hear the music that is set by default. - Supported audio formats include: .WAV, .MP3 and .OGG; file size should not exceed 16 MB.
When it came to integration with our platform, these new Easy On Hold features were incorporated seamlessly. "In testing, I was quite surprised at how little time the whole set up process took and how efficiently the stream stood up to testing," said NOC Technician Eric Phipps. "It's very rare that we encounter a new product that integrates so quickly and hassle free in the testing phase."
Choose from our specialist Australian voice over artists who are highly experienced in recording professional Telephone On Hold Messages.
We have a few examples below we’d like to share so you can customize your on hold messages based on your needs and industry:
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.