The Answering System Cheat Sheet
Fed up with wading through layer after layer of automated answering systems when trying to get in touch with a (gasp!) real, live person? Then here’s a link for you… Paul English’s Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Cheat Sheet. On it you’ll find not only phone numbers, but also touchtone shortcuts for getting straight to a human at over 100 companies, ranging (alphabetically) from America First Credit Union to XM Radio.
Published on December 21st, 2005 - 4 Comments
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Comment by Blaine Moore — Dec 21st 2005 @ 8:55 amGREAT resource!!!
Does this guy have too much time on his hands?
Comment by FMF — Dec 21st 2005 @ 12:11 pmIf he does have too much time, at least we can benifit from it…
Comment by Blaine Moore — Dec 22nd 2005 @ 7:12 amI guess so.
Comment by FMF — Dec 22nd 2005 @ 8:20 am