Voice Broadcast (OBD) Service
Send pre-recorded voice messages to thousands of numbers at once- outbound dialing (OBD) for alerts, reminders, and campaigns, with delivery reporting on every call.
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The outbound mirror of a bulk SMS blast
Voice broadcast, also called OBD (Outbound Dialing), is how a business initiates automated calls to a large list of numbers at once, with each recipient hearing the same pre-recorded audio message. Where a bulk SMS or WhatsApp broadcast sends text that a recipient reads whenever they open it, a voice broadcast places an actual call and plays the message directly- the same "reach everyone on a list at once" idea, just delivered as sound instead of text.
That distinction is what makes voice broadcast useful for a specific set of situations- ones where being certain a message was heard matters more than the convenience of a text.
When you need certainty the message was heard
Text-based channels win on cost and convenience for most communication, but voice broadcast fits certain situations better- urgent alerts where you want to be certain the message is heard, not just delivered, like a service outage, a safety announcement, or a final payment-overdue notice. Voice also works well for audiences less comfortable reading text, such as some rural or older demographics, where a spoken message in a familiar tone lands more reliably than a line of SMS text.
5 steps to launch a voice broadcast campaign
Record or upload the voice message
Provide a pre-recorded audio file, or record your message directly through the dashboard.
Upload or select the number list
Import your list of recipient numbers, or select a saved segment from a previous campaign.
Optionally add an interactive element
Add a "press 1 to confirm" style prompt, routing the campaign toward IVR-style functionality.
Schedule or send immediately
Launch the campaign right away, or schedule it for a specific date and time.
Get delivery reporting
See answered, unanswered, and call-duration data for every number in the campaign.
Where voice broadcast fits
Payment & EMI reminders
Remind customers of an upcoming or overdue payment with a voice message they're certain to hear, not just receive.
Appointment reminders
Reduce no-shows for clinics, service centers, and consultations with a scheduled reminder call ahead of the appointment.
Service outage or emergency alerts
Reach an entire affected customer base at once when something urgent needs to be communicated immediately.
Election & civic announcements
Voice broadcast is a common channel for civic bodies and campaigns to reach large voter or resident lists directly.
Event reminders
Remind registrants of an upcoming webinar, seminar, or in-person event- with a personal touch text can't match.
Responsible list management matters here too
Voice broadcast to a large list should follow the same opt-in and consent discipline as any bulk outreach channel. Calling only numbers with proper consent, keeping lists current, and giving recipients a clear way to opt out all matter for voice broadcast just as they do for SMS or WhatsApp campaigns- and Get Click Media helps structure campaigns with that discipline built in from the start.
Voice broadcast alongside the rest of your voice stack
Run voice broadcast on the same account as your IVR, missed call, and toll-free numbers- so an outbound campaign and an inbound flow share the same reporting dashboard instead of living in separate tools.
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Voice Broadcast (OBD) FAQs
Voice broadcast, or OBD (Outbound Dialing), is when a business initiates automated calls to a list of numbers, with each recipient hearing the same pre-recorded voice message at scale. It's the outbound mirror of a bulk SMS blast, delivered as an audio call instead of text.
Bulk SMS and WhatsApp broadcast deliver a text message that the recipient reads when convenient. Voice broadcast places an actual call and plays a recorded message- useful when you want certainty that a message was heard, not just delivered, or when reaching an audience less comfortable reading text.
Yes- an interactive element like "press 1 to confirm" can be added to a campaign, routing the call toward IVR-style functionality so the recipient can respond with a key press rather than just listening.
You can upload a list of recipient numbers directly, or select a previously saved audience segment from an earlier campaign, depending on how your account is set up.
You get delivery reporting per number in the campaign- whether the call was answered or unanswered, and the call duration- so you can measure how many recipients actually heard the message.
Responsible list management matters for voice broadcast just as it does for SMS or WhatsApp campaigns- calling only numbers with proper consent and following the same opt-in discipline you'd apply to any bulk outreach channel. Get Click Media helps structure campaigns with this discipline in mind.
Voice broadcast tends to work best for urgent alerts where you want certainty the message was heard- a service outage, a safety announcement, or a final payment-overdue notice- and for audiences less comfortable reading text, such as some rural or older demographics.
Yes- a campaign can be scheduled for a specific date and time, or sent immediately, depending on when you want recipients to receive the call.
Voice broadcast pricing depends on your call volume, campaign length, and whether you're using interactive (IVR-style) elements. Contact us for a custom quote based on your expected campaign size.
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