Telephone techniques Flashcards
What are Some telephone techniques?
•Answer The phone quickly and give full attention
• Be polite and patient
•Identify yourself and organization
•Listen and be alert
•Always have a notepad ready to take accurate information
•Do not interrupt the speaker when speaking
•Know how to be courteous
•Speak slowly with a low pitch using short sentences
•Never keep a call waiting for too long
•Keep in check
What is a Voice Mail?
A personal computerized answering system that not only answers calls but also performs the functions of a recording system to receive and store messages in a electronic mailbox when you are away from office, you are busy attending to another matter, or when you’re phone is in use
What is a Telephone Answering Recording Machine?
A device used for receiving telephone messages and recording information.
How does a telephone answering recording machine indicate that a message is recorded?
There is usually a light on the equipment indicating that a message is recorded