That missed call
just cost you a job.
86% of callers won’t leave a voicemail. They ring the next name on the list. The Answer Line picks up every call, gets the details, and texts the job straight to you.
Built for your business — sent to your inbox.
Free · takes 30 seconds · lands in your inbox within a day
Tell us who you are and we’ll build the demo around your business — then send you a link so you can ring it yourself and try to trip it up.
How it works
Three steps. None of them yours.
It answers.
Every call, first time, day or night. No voicemail, no hold music. Your caller talks to a friendly voice that already knows your business.
It captures the details.
What they need, where they are, how urgent it is, and the best number to reach them. Burst pipe at 9pm, a quote on Sunday, a booking for next week — all written down properly.
It texts you.
The full job lands in your pocket seconds after the call ends. You ring back when you’re free — with everything in front of you.
The full picture
One agent, wired into how you run
Base package — answer · capture · text
Customer rings
You're on the tools or it's after hours.
The agent answers
First ring, natural Kiwi voice, knows your business.
Captures the job
What, where, how urgent, best number.
Texts you the job
In your pocket seconds after they hang up.
Custom package — the same agent runs your whole front desk
Books the appointment
Real bookings straight into your calendar — not just messages.
Loads your CRM
Every call lands in your CRM or job software, no retyping.
Confirms & reminds
Texts the customer their booking and chases the no-shows.
The base package is the lowest-cost way to stop missing jobs — and for most one-man bands it’s all you need. The custom build does everything a receptionist does, shaped around exactly how you run. Start simple, add the rest when you want it.
What a missed call actually costs
The one you know about
The caller who rang back, annoyed, asking why you never answered. That one stings — but at least you know.
The ones you don’t
The 9pm emergency that rang someone else. The Sunday booking that went cold. The “just getting quotes” caller who would’ve said yes. They don’t show up anywhere — not in your missed calls, not in your books. Just money that quietly never arrived.
The maths that matters
One decent job covers The Answer Line for months. If it catches a single call you’d have slept through, it’s paid for itself. Everything after that is profit you didn’t know you were losing.
The honest bit
Straight up — is this a robot?
Yeah, it’s clever software, not a person in a call centre. We’re not going to pretend otherwise.
Most callers just want to be heard and know someone’s onto it. That’s exactly what they get.
- ✓Sounds natural, talks like a normal person, handles back-and-forth — not a “press 1 for…” menu.
- ✓Doesn’t pretend to be you. Answers as your business and says it’ll have you call back.
- ✓Never guesses prices or makes promises on your behalf. Takes the details, full stop.
- ✓If a caller wants a human, no worries — the message still gets to you, marked urgent.
These problems used to be theirs.
Missed emergencies. Bookings gone cold. Bad reviews from callers who never got through. Real Auckland businesses — here’s what stopped happening the week they switched on.
“First week it caught two jobs I’d have slept through. One was a hot-water cylinder — that’s a grand and a half I’d never have known about.”
“Two bookings came in while I was shooting a wedding. Both would’ve gone to voicemail, and both would’ve gone cold.”
“I was sceptical as. Talked to the demo to try and trip it up and it handled me better than my old receptionist.”
“I’m a one-woman cleaning run. It books my Saturdays while I’m still on Friday’s job.”
The next missed call is coming. Decide who answers it.
Get a free demo built for your business and have a crack at stumping it. If you wouldn’t trust it with your callers, don’t buy it. No lock-in contracts, no setup marathon — most businesses are live in a couple of days.