You can discover what it takes to be have your own home based answering service and succeed - takeing the first step correctly is all it takes.
The advancement in technology that's creating this exciting opportunity. Fancy, complex phone-answering systems have left customers talking to computer generated voices, leaving messages on "voice mail" and pressing numerous telephone numbers to work their way through to conversing with an actual human being. While these systems "free" people up from the phones in a business, they frequently frustrate clients and potential customers to the financial detriment of the firm. Unable to easily reach a human voice, many individuals simply go elsewhere for the services they need.
Fortunately for everyone, employers are recognizing this problem and solving it by contracting people like yourself to answer the phones when they can't. That personal touch you can offer can mean the difference in obtaining or keeping a client. As a professional answering service business, you can take messages, deliver specific messages to callers, clarify the intent of calls and even arrange meetings with customers.