Frequently Asked Questions
What is an AI receptionist?
An AI receptionist is a virtual phone assistant that answers all incoming calls on behalf of your business. It can handle customer enquiries, book appointments, available 24/7 .
Will callers know theyโre speaking to AI?
Your AI receptionist speaks naturally and professionally, but ome businesses choose full transparency, what matters is that their query gets handled quickly and efficiently.
Can the AI book appointments directly into my calendar?
Yes. Your AI receptionist connects directly to your booking system or Google Calendar and can book, reschedule, and cancel appointments instantly โ all based on your real availability.
What types of questions can it answer?
The AI can be trained to respond to:Service enquiries/Pricing questions/Opening hours/Booking availability. We customise the scripts specifically for your business.
Can urgent calls be forwarded to me?
Yes. You choose which calls require escalation. Urgent or high-value inquiries can be transferred straight to your mobile phone while routine enquiries are handled automatically.
What happens if the AI canโt answer a question?
The system is designed to: Ask probing questions to clarify/Capture caller details for callback. Transfer the call if escalation is required/No calls are lost.
Is this compliant with GDPR and UK data protection laws?
Yes. Our systems are GDPR compliant and all call data is securely stored and encrypted. We only collect what is necessary to provide your service and follow strict privacy guidelines.
Is my call data safe and private?
Absolutely. All call recordings, transcripts, and customer data are protected using secure encryption and are only accessible by you.
Can the AI sound like my brand?
Yes. We customise: Tone of voice/Accent preference/Greeting scripts/Company terminology. Your customers experience a receptionist that sounds like part of your team.
Can the AI handle accents and noisy environments?
Yes. Our technology is built to recognise UK accents and real-world calling conditions such as mobile backgrounds, abbreviations, and natural speech interruptions.
What industries work best with AI receptionists?
AI receptionists excel in any phone-based service business:
Dentists and clinics/Gyms and leisure centres/Trades and contractors, Solicitors and finance firms/Salons and beauty clinics/Estate agents, MOT garages/Care providers
Is this suitable for small businesses?
Yes โ especially for small teams where missed calls equal lost revenue. Many of our clients are sole traders or teams of 1โ10 staff who want to keep overheads low.
How quickly can I get set up?
Most businesses can be fully live within 48โ72 hours after onboarding and script approval.
Do I need any special equipment or software?
No. Everything runs on your existing phone number and integrates with your current calendars and systems โ no new hardware required.
What happens to missed calls and voicemails?
Voicemail becomes virtually obsolete. Every caller gets:
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Answered liveโ
Their query handled immediatelyโ
Booking or callback confirmation via SMS/email
Can calls be recorded and reviewed?
Yes. Every call can be:Recorded/Transcribed/Reviewed via your dashboard
This gives you insight into customer questions, objections, and sales opportunities.
What does it cost?
Pricing depends on your call volume and setup requirements. We offer flexible packages with: Low setup fees/Affordable monthly plans
No recruitment, payroll, or holiday costs ! ๐ Book a demo for a personalised quote.
Is there a contract or minimum term?
We offer simple monthly packages with no long-term lock-ins. Pause, or cancel any time.
Can I trial the service before committing?
Yes โ we provide a fully interactive demo tailored to your business so you can experience how your AI receptionist will work before you invest.
What kind of support is included?
All packages include:/Full onboarding setup/Script optimisation/AI performance tuning/Ongoing technical support.
We donโt disappear after launch โ we work with you to maximise results.