Companies that implement effective on hold messages can answer questions and solve problems while customers wait on hold, which at the very least reduces the amount of work required by the live representative....
Oh,….it may seem like a little thing to mention this, but are you aware of how you ‘sound’ to your callers? As we get busy in life, we sometimes neglect to remember a few very simple ‘rules’ in terms of telephone etiquette. Here are several quick tips and thoughts for consideration. How do team members answer the phone when a customer calls? Do they sound rushed or harried sounding? Do they sound like the young lady that answers the phone at doctor’s office that says….”thank you for calling *&^14%@fb and...