Voicemail scripts that get call-backs.
Most first calls go to voicemail. A good message, plus a text, turns many into conversations.
Voicemail scripts
First voicemail
"Hi Sam, it's Maria from Acme Roofing returning your request about the leak. I'll text you now too, so reply there whenever suits you. Talk soon."
Second voicemail
"Hi Sam, Maria again from Acme Roofing. I have tomorrow at 10 or 2 free if you still need someone. Just reply to my text."
Keep it short
Under 20 seconds. Name, business, why you called, and where to reply.
Always follow with a text
Many people never listen to voicemails but read every text.
Common questions
Should I leave a voicemail every time?
The first and second time. After that, text only.
Does Sales AI leave voicemails?
It leaves a short, friendly message and sends a text straight after.
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