Get Your Voicemail Greetings Right to Boost Your Professional Image

Your Voicemail Greetings Tell of Your Image

Your voicemail greetings are the first impressions that your callers have of you when they call your direct line.  Good voicemail greetings create positive impressions.  Do your voicemail greeting badly, your caller will likely hang up the telephone before you have a chance to record their voice message.  Don’t allow this situation to ever happen to you.

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Why a Neutral Accent Voice is Good for Reaching Asian Customers

Chinese Customer in Asia Need Chinese Voice OverOver 2 Billion People in Asia

For Asia, a continent bursting with over 2 billion people, which accounts for more than a third of the world’s population, different accents can be barriers of communication.  So what should U.S., U.K. or European companies do when they market their products and services to Asians?  If they were to use promotional videos (e.g. YouTube), auto attendant or IVR, what can they do to communicate better to their target customers in Asia?

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Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Explained for Business Owners

Customized Voice Over for IVR

Interactive Voice Response (IVR) is a technology that requires the use of professional voiceover recordings.  It allows callers to interact with a computer system over a telephone.  The IVR system is able to detect voice and keypad inputs from a telephone.  Deployed extensively in telecommunication systems, Interactive Voice Response technology (IVR) allows customers to call a corporate telephone number and service their inquiries on their own.  An Interactive Voice Response system enables the customers to retrieve information from a database or enter information into that database directly without the need for human support.   Interactive Voice Response systems respond with pre-recorded or dynamically generated voice messages to direct customers on how to proceed. By following the instructions of the IVR system, a customer can do simple business transactions by speech or via a telephone keypad.  Through a series of simple menu choices for call-in customers, IVR systems can be customized for almost any function.

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5 Examples of Voicemail Greetings That Won’t Help Your Business


Voice Over Expert Gives You 5 Sample Voice Over Scripts

When Voicemail Greetings Do Not Help Your Business Image

Professional greetings in your business voicemail are important.  Yet, many people still do not get their voicemail greeting right.  Here are 5 examples of greetings that do not help in boosting any Asian business person’s image.  But read more for the model voicemail greeting.

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