Relay answers your phones 24/7, books appointments, captures leads, and follows up — so your team stays focused and your calendar stays full.
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Sample call · after-hours plumbing lead
Illustrative transcript · 1m 47s
Thanks for calling Northside Plumbing, this is Riley. How can I help?
0:02
Hi — my water heater is leaking pretty badly. Can someone come out today?
0:08
I'm sorry to hear that. I can get a licensed tech out today. Can I grab your zip code?
0:15
94103.
0:22
Got it. I have 2:30pm or 4:00pm today with Marcus. Which works best?
0:29
2:30 would be great.
0:41
Booked. You'll get a confirmation text at this number in a moment. Anything else?
0:47
Trusted by local businesses across every service industry
Product
Relay handles the entire caller journey, from hello to booked appointment.
A natural-sounding AI receptionist picks up every ring — including after hours, weekends, and while you're on other calls.
Book appointments directly into your calendar with conflict prevention and instant confirmations.
Every caller becomes a structured lead with contact info, intent, and a full transcript in your dashboard.
Upload your FAQs, pricing, and service area. Your AI answers like your best receptionist would.
Route emergencies or high-value calls to a human on your team in under a second.
See call volume, booking rates, missed opportunities, and peak hours — with insights you can act on.
How it works
5-minute onboarding to capture your services, hours, FAQs, and booking rules.
Forward your existing line or use a fresh number. Live in under 10 minutes.
Every call is answered, transcribed, and booked. Review everything from your dashboard.
Your AI receptionist
Relay is trained on your business — services, pricing, hours, policies, and edge cases. It handles the everyday and knows when to bring in a human.
“Thanks for calling Northside Plumbing. This is Riley — how can I help?”
Industries
Plumbing
HVAC
Dental
Legal
Real estate
Salons
Auto repair
Service pros
Integrations
Pricing
Every account is set up and managed by the Relay team. Talk to a representative to get started.
For solo operators
For growing teams
For multi-location
The problem
Ads, SEO, referrals, signage — all of it drives the phone to ring. Then this happens:
62%
of calls to small businesses go unanswered
Source: BIA/Kelsey small-business call study
80%
of callers hang up without leaving a voicemail
Source: Forbes consumer phone-behavior research
85%
of customers whose call isn't answered will not call back
Source: Forbes / Invoca consumer survey
$1,200
average lifetime value of a single missed service call
Source: ServiceTitan industry benchmark
$75B
lost every year by U.S. small businesses to poor call handling
Source: Small Business Administration estimate
<1 min
average time a caller waits on hold before hanging up
Source: Velaro customer-experience study
75%
of buyers say a phone call is the fastest way to get a response
Source: Google / Ipsos click-to-call study
60%
of inbound calls happen outside normal 9–5 business hours
Source: Invoca call intelligence report
FAQ
Speak with a Relay representative and we’ll build your AI receptionist for you.