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As of 6/1/2021, Clubessential will no longer be supporting this Voice Messenger tool.

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Overview

The CVM feature allows you to quickly reach club members with important news, such as during emergency alerts.

Some items to note regarding the CVM:

  • It’s included with your website – there’s no setup needed.

  • There is a $0.20 cost per minute of completed call – you’re only charged if answered.

 

Required Permissions

  • Admin

Clubsesential Voice Messenger

To access the CVM, hover your cursor over the ADMIN (top left of your screen), and click Voice Messenger

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After you click the Voice Messenger link, you’ll be taken to the below screen:

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Create a New Message

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  1. Click the Create New Message icon

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  2. Follow the instructions on the screen regarding recording your voice message

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  2. After

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  1. recording the voice message, and while

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  1. still on the phone,

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  1. either accept, review, and re-enter

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  1. the message. Once

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  1. complete, and

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  1. accept to add to the list of messages.

 

View and Manage Messages

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  1. Click theManage Messages icon

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  1. The Manage Messages page will show

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  1. all of the messages

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  1. previously recorded (along with the dates and times they were recorded), and will allow you to re-record or delete any of them.

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Send a Message

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  1. Click the Send Existing Message icon

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  2. Follow the instructions on the Send Existing Message screen

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View Call Reports

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  1. Click the Call Reports icon

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  2. The Call Reports page will show

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  1. all of the pertinent statistics related to

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  1. calls, as well as any pending calls

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  1. that have been scheduled

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Best Practices

FAQs

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  1.  Q: What phone number in the directory is selected to receive the message?

    A: The 1. Phone 1 directory field will be selected. Often times this is the Home or Primary Home Field.

 

  1. Q: What does the 'Do Not Call' portion mean, in reporting?

    A:  The Voice Messenger system is actually hosted through a third-party system.  This system links to the national 'do not call' list.  Any person found on that list will be listed as such in the reporting.  Also, if an admin selects the option "Live Answer Only", any calls that go to voicemail will be listed as "do not call".

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  2. Q: How does the club get charged for each successful call?

    A:  CE will invoice the club quarterly for all successful calls.

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  1. There is a $0.20

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  1. cost per minute of completed call – only charged if answered.

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