Message Only

Messages taken day or night, sent to you straight away.

When you can't answer, our AI agent answers in your business name, takes the caller's details and sends them to you by text or email. Want a person to put calls through? See Reception Assist.

Answers call specialists taking calls at their desks in the Auckland office
Pricing

From $29/month + GST and $1 per message delivered. No setup fee, no minimum term and no charge for text delivery.

Who it's for

Sole traders and small teams

You need calls captured, not transferred.

You're on the tools or with a client

You can't stop to answer, but your callers still get answered.

After hours and weekends

Callers get answered, not a voicemail box.

When something goes wrong

If your phones or team are down, divert to us and keep taking messages.

How it works

What happens on a call

1

We answer

We answer in your business name, with your greeting.

2

We take the details

We take the caller's name, number and reason for calling.

3

We send the message

We send you the message by email or text, straight away.

4

You call back

You call them back when it suits you.

Answers team meeting around a table, with the Answers website on a screen behind them

What's included

Not included: putting calls through to your team (see Reception Assist), or triage and urgent escalation (see Helpdesk).

Answering in your business name, 24/7

Message taking by an AI agent, set up and monitored by our New Zealand team

Messages by email or text

Two simple plans

Prices exclude GST. Message Only is answered by our AI agent. For human agents, talk to us for a bespoke quote or consider Reception Assist. No setup fee, no minimum term and no charge for text delivery. See Pricing for every charge.

Occasional

$29
per month

No messages included. Each message $1.

UNLIMITED

$99
per month

Unlimited messages included in this offer.

Reception Assist

From $395
per month

Want calls put through to your team? Move to Reception Assist.

Which plan costs less for you?

Tell us roughly how many messages you get and see your estimated monthly cost.

Getting started

How set-up works

1

Get in touch

Talk to us.

2

Set your greeting

Tell us your greeting and where messages should go.

3

Divert your calls

Divert your calls to us.

Questions

Common questions

Who answers my calls?

Our AI agent, set up and monitored by our team in New Zealand. Callers are told they're speaking with an AI agent. If you'd like human agents instead, talk to us for a bespoke quote, or consider Reception Assist.

How fast do I get my messages?

Straight away, by email or text.

Which plan should I choose?

If you expect more than 70 messages a month, the Bundle costs less. Otherwise, Occasional.

Can I upgrade later?

Yes. If you want calls put through to your team, move to Reception Assist.

Is there a minimum term?

No. There's no setup fee either.