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phone answering serviceTraditional answering services take a message. This one answers the question, and takes a message only when it genuinely cannot help.
A traditional phone answering service is a person with a script who does not know your prices, your hours or what you actually do. They can take a name and number, which is better than a voicemail, but the caller still has not had their question answered and still has to wait for you.
Most calls are not complicated. Are you open, do you do this kind of work, where are you, how does it work, can someone come out. A receptionist built around your business answers those on the spot, which means fewer callbacks for you and a faster answer for them.
It will not guess a price you have not given it, will not claim you have something in stock, and will not promise a time. A confident wrong answer costs more than a missed call, so when it does not know, it says so and takes a message.
It answers as many calls as arrive at the same time. No engaged tone, no queue, and no difference between nine in the morning and nine at night.
Answermate is $1,990 to build and $399 a month with no lock-in. Traditional human services usually charge a monthly minimum plus a per call or per minute rate, which gets expensive on a busy month.
Yes, as a bolt-on. It transfers during your hours and takes a message outside them.
About a week, most of which is writing and testing what it knows about your business.
Nothing changes. It only picks up the ones you do not get to.
No form, no email address, no sales call. Have a real conversation and judge it yourself.
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