AI receptionist · For owner-led service businesses

An AI receptionist that picks up every call, in any language.

Calls during the busy hours go to voicemail, and the after-hours ones go nowhere at all. We set up an AI receptionist that answers in one ring, sounds human, books the appointment, and keeps the same phone number the business already runs.

Live in 3 days Same phone number English + Spanish, no accent Hands-off for the owner
Incoming call · Live 00:42
0:04
Hi, do you have anything Tuesday afternoon?
0:08
Sure, Tuesday at 2 or 3:30 works. Which name should I put it under?
Agent · Maya
0:04 · ES
Mejor a las dos. Soy Carlos Rivera.
0:06 · ES
Perfecto, Carlos. Te confirmo el martes a las 2:00 pm.
Booked Tue · 2:00 pm · Carlos R. · Google Calendar
Why this matters

Most service businesses lose more leads to the phone than to anything else.

A missed call rarely calls back. The next shop on the list picks up, books the customer, and the original business never finds out it lost the work. The math is quiet, but it adds up across a year.

The old voicemail

Press 1 for English, leave a message after the tone, and the lead is gone.

  • Calls outside of office hours hit a recording, and most callers hang up
  • A busy front desk lets the second and third line ring out
  • Bilingual customers run into a menu they cannot navigate
  • Voicemails sit unread until Monday morning
  • No record of who called, what they wanted, or whether anyone followed up
The phone is answering, but the business is not. A voicemail is a polite way of saying “we’ll call you back.” Most callers don’t wait around for that.
The AI receptionist

Picks up in one ring, sounds like a real front-desk person, and books the appointment before hanging up.

  • Answers every call instantly, day or night, weekends included
  • Auto-detects the caller’s language and switches mid-call
  • Knows the services, hours, prices, and policies cold
  • Books straight into the calendar and qualifies the lead
  • Routes anything urgent or sensitive to the owner’s phone
Every call answered, every lead booked. The phone earns its keep on Sunday night just like it does on Monday morning.
Demo · After-hours emergency call

What it actually sounds like.

A real-style call from 8:47 PM, the kind that would have hit voicemail before. The dental practice gets a booked patient by morning instead of an empty inbox.

Incoming · 8:47 PM 01:18
0:05
Hi, I think I chipped a tooth. Are you guys open tomorrow?
0:11
Hi there. We're closed for the night, and we have a same-day emergency slot at 9:30 AM tomorrow with Dr. Park. Would that work?
Agent · Maya
0:04
Yes, please. Will it be covered by Delta Dental?
0:10
We do accept Delta Dental, and we'll verify the benefits before the visit. May I take a full name and callback number?
0:06
Sure, Jamie Wallace, 305-555-0142.
0:09
Booked. Jamie, tomorrow at 9:30 with Dr. Park. A reminder and the intake forms are on the way by text now.
Booked Wed · 9:30 AM · J. Wallace · Intake forms sent
What it does

Phone answering, handled.

The agent does the work a strong front-desk person does on a good day, except it does it on every call, in every hour the phone rings, and in whatever language the caller starts in.

01 / Instant pickup

Answers in one ring, around the clock.

The agent picks up the moment the line connects, on every call, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. The first thing a new customer hears is a friendly voice ready to help, instead of a recording asking them to try again later.

24/7 coverageSingle ringWeekends + holidays
02 / Bilingual, no accent

Speaks the caller’s language, and switches mid-call.

The agent speaks English and Spanish at native level, and handles most other languages with a light, neutral accent. From the first sentence the agent recognizes the caller’s language and stays in it for the rest of the conversation, so a Spanish-speaking customer reaches a Spanish-speaking front desk on the first try.

English + SpanishAuto language switchLight accent on others
03 / Knows the business cold

Trained on the services, hours, prices, and policies.

The agent gets briefed on everything a front-desk person would know: the service menu, pricing ranges, hours by location, accepted insurance, parking, the cancellation policy. When a caller asks an off-script question, the agent answers from that knowledge instead of guessing or putting them on hold.

Custom knowledge baseService recommendationsFAQ handling
04 / Books straight into the calendar

Checks availability and confirms the appointment, end to end.

With CRM and calendar integration, the agent reads the live schedule, offers real openings, captures contact details and the reason for the call, and writes the booking back into Google Calendar, Acuity, Jobber, or whatever the business already runs. The lead arrives qualified, with everything the team needs to prepare for the visit.

Calendar integrationLead qualificationCRM write-back
05 / Hands off when it should

Routes urgent or sensitive calls straight to the owner.

Emergencies, escalations, and anything the agent flags as out-of-scope go straight to the owner’s phone or the on-call number, with a short summary of what the caller said. The agent knows where its lane ends, so the team can leave it running on its own.

Smart escalationOwner notificationsCall summaries
06 / Same number, both directions

Keeps the existing business line, no porting required.

The agent answers the same number the business already uses on the website, business cards, and Google Maps profile, with everything routed through the existing line so customers dial what they always have. The same agent can also run outbound campaigns when the business is ready: appointment reminders, follow-ups on no-shows, review requests, and win-back calls to dormant customers.

Same phone numberOutbound campaignsNo porting
See the outbound voice agent
Setup · turn-key

From a kickoff call with us to a working agent in three days.

The whole technical side stays on our plate, from the discovery call through training, cutover, and calendar integration, with three days to a basic agent and seven to the full calendar-and-CRM version.

Day 1 · Discovery
01
Kickoff call

A short call to learn the business inside out.

What happens
  • Walk through services, pricing ranges, hours, and locations
  • Pull existing FAQs, intake scripts, and booking flows
  • Decide which calls go to the agent and which go straight to the owner
  • Confirm languages, voice, and the agent’s name
Day 3 · Live
02
Basic agent live

Picks up calls, qualifies leads, and books a task for the team.

What happens
  • Trained on the business knowledge base
  • Answers FAQs, captures contact details, summarizes the request
  • Hands urgent calls straight to the owner’s phone
  • Every call logged with a transcript and a follow-up task
Day 7 · Integrated
03
Full integration

Reads the calendar and books appointments end to end.

What happens
  • Connects to Google Calendar, Acuity, Jobber, or the existing CRM
  • Offers real availability, books straight into the schedule
  • Sends confirmation by text or email, with intake forms attached
  • Owner gets a daily digest of bookings, missed calls, and escalations
Honest pricing

Pay by the minute. No subscription, no setup fee.

The agent only meters while it's actually on a call, and the per-minute cost is the AI provider's rate, passed through. We pick the most reliable, well-priced provider for each setup, handle the integration, and bake the rate into the demo so the exact number is on the table before anything goes live.

Usage-based · Provider passthrough
$0.11–$0.40 / minute

Paid directly to the AI provider, with no markup from us. We choose the most reliable, well-priced provider for each business and pass the per-minute rate through.

Lighter setup Deeper training, more locations
  • Setup, training, and language tuning included on our side
  • Same phone number, no porting required
  • Pay only when the agent is actually on a call
  • No markup, the best provider for each setup
  • Cancel anytime, data and configuration belong to the business
  • Owner dashboard with transcripts, summaries, and bookings

Example: a service business taking 80 to 150 calls a month at two to three minutes a call lands around $30 to $120 a month, paid to the provider. The exact number comes back with the demo.

Ready to hear it

Every call answered, every lead booked.

Book a 30-minute walk-through. We send a 60-second sample of how the agent would sound for your specific business, then talk through what the setup would look like.

Set up the AI agent
Live in 3 daysSame phone numberNo setup fee
Common questions

Questions owners actually ask.

In most calls, no. The voices have come a long way in the last twelve months, with natural pacing, real intonation, and the small “mm-hm”s and pauses people expect on a phone call. We tune the voice and the script for the business so the agent sounds like a polite front-desk person who knows what they’re doing. The owner can listen to a sample call from a similar business on the demo and judge for themselves before going live.
Yes. The agent answers the existing business line, with no number porting, no second line for customers to learn, and no change to anything printed on the website, business cards, or Google Maps profile. Customers dial the same number they always have.
English and Spanish at native level. Other languages, including Portuguese, Haitian Creole, French, Russian, and a long list more, are handled with a light, neutral accent. The agent recognizes the caller’s language from the first sentence and stays in it for the rest of the call.
The agent says so honestly, takes the caller’s details, summarizes the question, and either routes the call straight to the owner or sends a follow-up task to the team. We’d rather book a callback than fake an answer about pricing or insurance.
The agent has clear escalation rules: keywords like “emergency,” “pain,” “can’t breathe,” “flood,” or anything tagged as urgent for the specific business get routed straight to the owner’s phone or the on-call number, with a summary of what the caller said. The agent knows where its lane ends.
A basic agent that picks up calls, qualifies leads, and writes follow-up tasks for the team is live in three business days. The full version that integrates with the calendar and CRM and books appointments end to end takes seven business days. Either way, the technical work stays on our side: setup, training, and the cutover.
Pricing is per-minute, between $0.11 and $0.40, paid directly to the AI provider. We pick the most reliable, well-priced provider for each setup and pass the rate through with no markup. For a service business taking 80 to 150 calls a month at an average call length of two to three minutes, that lands in the $30 to $120 range. There is no monthly fee from us, and the agent only meters when it’s actually on a call.
Yes, and that’s what most owners do in the first month. A new service, changed hours, a question that keeps coming up: any of those get reflected in the agent within a day. The data and the configuration stay with the business, so the setup belongs to the owner from day one.
Demo + setup · 30 minutes

Hear what the AI receptionist sounds like for your business.

Drop a few details about the business and the website, and we send back a 60-second sample call tuned to the industry, alongside a setup plan with a flat per-minute number and a go-live date.

  • 1A short call to walk through the business: services, hours, languages, and which kinds of calls should reach the owner directly.
  • 2A 60-second sample call tuned to the business and the industry, sent over by email within one business day.
  • 3A clear quote and a setup timeline, with the option to go live in three or seven days depending on the integration depth.

Set up the AI agent

Leave the basics, and within one business day we send back a sample call tuned to your business and a setup plan.

About one business day to respond · no contracts · your data stays on U.S. servers