Business voicemail greetings are likely to vary by company. Consider these specifics to create a professional voicemail greeting that works for your needs.
A word of warning: These greetings will not do you any favors if you're in the midst of a job hunt or work in a conservative industry. Always remember your target personas. If there's a chance they won't appreciate your sense of humor, opt for a straightforward greeting instead.
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Do you ever get those voicemails that sound completely unprofessional? There’s a long pause before the person starts talking, and even then it’s usually a questioning, “Hello?” They aren’t sure if they’ve reached a real person or a voicemail. Another pause, then a lengthy message that never gets to the point.
Your message is a period of time that they are forced to wait through in order to do what they called to do in the first place — relay information to you.
14. Hi, you’ve reached [business name]. We can’t take your call at the moment, but if you leave your name and number, the next available team member will return your call as soon as possible.
27. Hi, It’s [your name] of [your company]. I’m in a meeting at the moment. Please leave your message and contact information, and I will get back to you within [realistic timeframe]. Thank you for calling.
41. Hello, you’ve reached [X company]. Leave a message so we can call you back as soon as our team has a spare moment.
25. Hello, you’ve reached [your name], [job title] at [business name]. I’m sorry to have missed your call. Please leave your name, contact information, and reason for calling so I can get back to you promptly.
12.) Bienvenue chez JohnDoe. Vous pouvez nous joindre du lundi au vendredi de 8h à 12h30 et de 13 heures à 16h30. Nous ne pouvons pas prendre votre appel pour le moment. Laissez un message avec votre nom et votre numéro de téléphone et nous vous rappellerons dès que possible. En cas d'urgence, vous pouvez nous joindre sur le numéro 0821 91039- 1211. Merci beaucoup.
After creating, the Voicemail Greeting, you can test it by calling to your number from another phone, and see if it is playing correctly or not. Open the Phone App. On the lower screen, tap on the Voicemail option. Select Custom, with this option, you can record the personal voicemail greeting on the iPhone. Tap Record, to start recording the voicemail greeting message on the iPhone. Greeting samples are given in this article below, Once you are done with recording, tap Play to listen. Lastly, if everything is alright, and custom voicemail recording is perfect, then tap Save.
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In the side panel, under Business Hours Auto Attendant click Schedule.
On-hold music or a custom message keeps your callers engaged while they are being forward or transferred to an extension. You can also upload a recording advertising your business's products and services.
19. Hi, you’ve reached [employee name]’s voicemail box. [Employee first name] no longer works for [company name]. Please call our main line at [phone number] and we’ll be happy to connect you with a current team member who can help.
In the side panel, click Call Forwarding. Always Forward Calls—Always forward calls to a designated number. Selectively Forward Calls—Forward calls to a designated number depending on criteria.
When your customers call and leave a message, their experience can significantly influence their view of your business. From navigating a menu to hearing a prerecorded business voicemail greeting, they’ll take note of how simple and professional their experience was. You can make sure they reach you with ease, both by optimizing their automated menu navigation and by ensuring they hear a professional recorded message when they call.
Editor’s Note: The article is part of the blog series Grow Your Business brought to you by the marketing team at UniTel Voice, the virtual phone system priced and designed for startups and small business owners.