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Telephone Procedures
Patricia Bond
Potential Clients will make judgments about your competence and the
company's competence.
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The Telephone
Answering
• Stop working so you can concentrate on the caller
• Always have message pad ready
• Set aside problems and have positive attitude
• Have a smile in you voice
Voice: How to Speak
• Speak distinctly• Speak in a normal
tone• Speak naturally• Speak politely• Never speak with
slang • Never speak with
something in your mouth
• Never let your words run together
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Incoming Calls
• Answer Promptly No more 2 rings
• Review Company Policy• Ask permission before
placing a caller on hold• If you return to a call
thank the caller • Never leave a caller on
hold for more than 30 to 40 seconds before retuning to check on them
• When transfer give the caller the names and number of the person to whom you are transfer the call
• Hold Button (Flash)• Transfer Caller (Flash –
Dial Extension – Flash 3way – Hang up)
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Filling Out Message Forms
(Short Answers)• Who is the Message
for• Date of call• Time of call
• Who the Message is from, Company Name
• Message itself• Your signature or
initials
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Outgoing Calls• Make a checklist of
subjects you whish to cover
• Have all necessity info needed to ask or answer
• Have correct phone number
• Let the phone ring at least 8 times
• Identify your self
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Other Important Procedures
Personal Calls• Don’t ASUME that it’s
ok to make personal call
• Check company policy • Ask permission
Angry Caller• A: Apologize to the
Caller
• S: Sympathize with the Caller
• A: Accept Responsibility
• P: Prepare to HelpDon’t put an angry caller on hold until you’re in the Prepare to Help mode and get permission first
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Other Important Information
Conference Calls
• 3 or more people • Consider time zones• East Coast 12noon• Central 11am• Mountain 10am• Pacific 9am
Telephone Books• White:
Gov Agencies Business Individuals
• Yellow Business by Type Company
Telephone Directories
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Telephone Equipment
• Most companies allow calls to go directly to the individual
• Use a voice mail messaging system
• Cell phones• Pagers• Multiline Phones
• Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Feature display names or
numbers of callers form inside the network only
• Special Features Automatic Callback Call forwarding-Busy Line Don’t answer Call Hold Call Waiting Speed Calling Wide Area
Telecommunication Area