Changing sound alerts during a messaging session

a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium including a set of instructions that, when executed, cause at least one processor to perform steps comprising:

• receiving a first electronic message from a first source;
• providing a first alert at a first volume to indicate receipt of the first electronic message;
• receiving a second electronic message from the first source,
• determining, using at least one processor, that the second electronic message is a subsequent message, wherein the second message is different from the first message,
• based on the determination that the second message is a subsequent message, providing, on the client device, a second alert at a second volume to indicate receipt of the subsequent electronic message, wherein the first volume is different than the second volume.

a method comprising:

• receiving, at a first client device, a first electronic message from a first source;
• providing, at the first client device, a first alert at a first volume to indicate receipt of the first electronic message from the first source;
• receiving, at the first client device, a second electronic message from the first source,
• determining, using at least one processor, whether the second electronic message is a subsequent message,
• if the second electronic message is a subsequent message, providing, on the client device, a second alert at a second volume to indicate receipt of the second electronic message from the first source, the second volume is different than the first volume;
• if the second electronic message is not a subsequent message, providing, the second alert at the first volume to indicate receipt of the second electronic message from the first source.