Category Archives: Voicemail

Should I use a Toll Free number?

You’ve actually just stumbled upon one of the great marketing debates of the 21st century, “Should I get a local or a toll-free number for my business?” There are many sides to the argument, but I’ll give you some viewpoints …

Categories: Answering Service, Business, Sales and Marketing, Voicemail

Professional Voicemail Greeting Examples – Part 3 of 3

We’re at the end of our series on professional voicemail greetings. Please let me know if this series has been useful to you. I have a few more suggestions in closing out this mini training seminar. These are 10 tips …

Categories: Answering Service, Voicemail

Professional Voicemail Greeting Examples – Part 2 of 3

After last week’s blog, I imagine that you are all now voice mail superstars, right! Remember, leaving a voice mail is not a remedial subject. The better that you become at leaving a voice mail, the more response you will …

Categories: Answering Service, Business, Voicemail

Professional Voicemail Greeting Examples – Part 1 of 3

Leaving a voicemail may seem awfully remedial, but, um, you wouldn’t believe, um, how much our research has shown (…Huh? Yeah…I’ll be in that meeting in a second, I’m just leaving this voicemail…Sorry…Where was I? Oh, yeah…) how unprepared and …

Categories: Answering Service, Voicemail

Should my answering service use an “auto-answer” system?

An “auto-answer” is a mechanism used by Telephone Answering and Call Center Services to place an incoming call into a queue until it can be processed by an available agent. The auto answer will allow the call to be rapidly …

Categories: Answering Service, Technology, Voicemail