What is Contextual Callbacks? (For Voicemail)
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In an IVR experience, Contextual Callbacks are when a Customer can leave a message and then receive a call back from an Agent, effectively allowing them to get on with their day without waiting on the phone. Unlike traditional callbacks, Agents will know the context (through the message) of the Customer and their situation, allowing them to choose the best way to respond — including switching to a more efficient Channel like SMS or email. Contextual Callbacks are another opportunity to provide radically personal Customer service, which begins before you call the Customer back. How Contextual Callbacks work When a Customer calls and goes through your IVR, they may choose your voicemail option to leave a message if they don't wish to wait in line for the next available Agent. The experience starts with you, ensuring that your voicemail greeting asks Customers to leave a detailed message on why they