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Beside AI Receptionist helps The OA Firearms capture 100+ weekly calls and save 3–4 hours per day
Theodore could not answer inbound calls while teaching without disrupting his sessions, and had no system for capturing caller context—leading to awkward follow-up calls where clients had to repeat their needs.
How it works
Common implementation structure
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Stage 1 · Inbound call arrives at high volume
With more than 100 calls per week—often over 10 per day—relying on memory alone became a real operational risk rather than a sustainable workflow.
Tools used
Beside
Outcome
With Beside, every inbound call is answered automatically, caller intent captured without Theodore's immediate involvement, and each interaction recorded with summaries and to-dos—saving an estimated three to four hours per day and keeping callers engaged instead of going to competitors.
Results
Time savedthree to four hours per day
Volume100+ calls per week
Grounding & classification
Source type: vendor customer story
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