Posts by JoAnn Fussell

Many businesses, small and large, make the mistake of not employing the help of a live answering service. When a customer reaches out to the company, they often get referred to voicemail without any interaction from a human receptionist. This may not seem like a problem, but it has a negative impact on a consumer’s…

Small business owners often put in long hours during the day because they often do not have the resources to hire a big staff to handle each aspect of their business. They end up doing everything themselves, including answering business calls. Their voicemail box is overwhelmed with messages. If they do not respond to their…

Congratulations, your business is growing! Have you considered hiring a Virtual Assistant to help manage your expanding workload? But you’re starting to get overwhelmed with nuisance and general information calls at all hours of the day. Your administrative assistant spends all their time answering the phone instead of taking care of your clients and assisting…

As a business grows, the cumulation of tasks sometimes starts to outpace the number of people you have to complete them. One of the first responsibilities that begin to get out of control is reception; answering phones, booking appointments, and all the necessary day-to-day tasks to keep the rest of the business busy. If you…

Maybe you’ve considered hiring a virtual receptionist to help make sure your business never misses a call. But don’t just think about the cost of hiring an Answering Service; think about how much money they can save you. Here are 4 ways they can help increase your business’s bottom line.      1. A Virtual Receptionist…

The COVID-19 pandemic put extreme stress on not only the medical office as a workplace but also increased the number of patients calling in looking for answers. As variants of the virus continue to evolve, and vaccinations and boosters are developed to keep up, the questions continue. Having an after-hours medical call answering service is…

It’s the start of the new school year at colleges and universities, and that means more phone calls. Students will have questions about dorm assignments, enrollment status, tuition assistance, and schedule changes. Voice Link of Columbus can help your team answer the phone. With students and parents anxious to get answers, they’re not happy if…

We don’t think there is much argument that the last two years have been challenging for any small business or service provider. In a post-Covid world, the concept of virtual or remote workers has helped businesses survive. It’s so commonplace right now, especially when it comes to virtual receptionists. For more than 30 years, Voice…