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Voice Channel Examples

Real-world implementations showing how different organizations use Connie's voice features.

Small Organization Examples

Community Food Bank

Challenge: Small staff, limited hours, need to capture volunteer inquiries
Solution: Direct to Voicemail + Email Notifications

  • Custom greeting explains hours and services
  • Voicemails forwarded to coordinator email
  • Transcription helps prioritize responses

Setup: Direct to Voicemail + Email Notifications


Challenge: Urgent intake calls, need quick screening
Solution: Direct + Custom Greetings

  • Professional greeting explains services
  • Calls ring directly to available advocates
  • Busy signal prompts callback request

Setup: Direct + Custom Greetings

Medium Organization Examples

Crisis Support Center

Challenge: 24/7 availability, trained volunteers, overflow handling
Solution: Direct + Options + IVR

  • Calls ring to trained volunteers
  • Press * during hold for options:
    • Request callback (keeps place in queue)
    • Leave urgent message
    • Access resource directory
  • IVR routes to different support lines

Setup: Direct + Options + IVR Functions


Healthcare Clinic

Challenge: Appointment scheduling, prescription refills, urgent concerns
Solution: Custom Build + Integrations

  • IVR menu separates call types:
    • Press 1: Schedule appointment → Scheduling queue
    • Press 2: Prescription refills → Pharmacy queue
    • Press 3: Urgent medical → Nurse line
  • Integration with EMR system for caller lookup

Setup: Custom Build + Integrations

Large Organization Examples

Regional Social Services

Challenge: Multiple programs, different locations, complex routing
Solution: Custom Build + Full Feature Set

  • Multi-level IVR:
    • Location selection
    • Program selection
    • Language preference
  • CRM integration shows case history
  • Transcription for compliance documentation
  • Email notifications to program managers

Setup: Custom Build + All Add-ons


University Counseling Center

Challenge: Student privacy, crisis intervention, appointment booking
Solution: Direct + Options + Enhanced Features

  • Direct connection to counselors during hours
  • After-hours crisis protocol with escalation
  • Voicemail transcription for follow-up planning
  • Integration with student information system

Setup: Direct + Options + Transcription + Integrations

Specialized Use Cases

Multilingual Services

Organization: Immigration assistance nonprofit
Challenge: Serve Spanish and English speakers

  • Custom greeting in both languages
  • IVR for language selection
  • Separate queues for bilingual staff
  • Transcription in both languages (coming soon)

After-Hours Professional Service

Organization: Mental health practice
Challenge: Crisis calls outside business hours

  • Custom greeting explains emergency procedures
  • Direct to voicemail for non-urgent matters
  • Integration with answering service for crises
  • Email alerts to on-call provider

Grant-Funded Program

Organization: Time-limited federal program
Challenge: Track all interactions for reporting

  • Standard workflow with enhanced documentation
  • Transcription for all voicemails
  • Integration with case management system
  • Detailed reporting for compliance

Common Patterns by Need

Primary NeedRecommended WorkflowKey Add-Ons
Simple message takingDirect to VoicemailEmail Notifications
Professional presenceDirect + Custom GreetingsIVR Functions
Handle call volumeDirect + OptionsAll communication features
Complex routingCustom BuildIntegrations
Compliance/DocumentationAny workflowTranscription + Email
Multilingual supportCustom BuildCustom Greetings

Getting Started with These Examples

  1. Identify your closest match from the examples above
  2. Start with the basic workflow recommended
  3. Add features gradually as you grow
  4. Customize based on your specific needs

Need Custom Help?

Don't see your use case? These examples show the flexibility of combining workflows and add-ons. Contact support to discuss your specific requirements and get implementation guidance.