Messaging
The chat bubble is an AI employee
Being set up
The chat demonstration is not switched on yet. Until it is, the phone line next to this one is the live demonstration.
For owner-operators of small businesses
The employee who's always available.
An AI employee can answer your calls, follow up your leads and keep the calendar straight, at any hour. This site explains the jobs it can do, tracks where AI assistants are heading, and lets you try one before you decide anything.
Six jobs an AI employee can do
Every article on this site is about one of these. Start with the one that costs you the most hours.
- Hello, I'm your
Receptionist
Answers every call and chat, at any hour, and takes the message when you're on a job or with a customer.
- Hello, I'm your
Sales Assistant
Follows up with every lead and nudges people about quotes, so the follow-up that never quite got done gets done.
- Hello, I'm your
Support Agent
Answers the same customer questions the same way every time, from what you have written down.
- Hello, I'm your
Marketing Assistant
Drafts the posts, the campaign copy and the review replies, and you decide what goes out.
- Hello, I'm your
Office Admin
Books the appointments, sends the confirmations and reminders, and keeps the records straight.
- Hello, I'm your
Briefing
What's new in AI assistants, and what it means for a business your size.
Try one now
One of them is on duty on this site today: ring it and hear who picks up. A chat to try as well is being set up.
Voice
Call it and an AI answers
This is the AI receptionist's own line. Ring it and ask what it does, what it can't do, and how it would handle your business's calls.
Latest insights
The first insights are on the way. In the meantime, pick a role above, or call the demonstration line and hear one at work.
Who's writing
I'm Paul Hughes. I spent more than 40 years in IT and management consulting, in more than 30 countries, and now I help small businesses put the same ideas to work.
This site is published by Doorways Into Your Business, in Kingsville, Ontario. More about the site and about me.
Want one of your own?
An AI employee is a job like any other: you decide what it does, and what it hands back to you. Doorways Into Your Business does the setting up.