Guide · After-Hours Phone Answering · Nail & Hair Salons

A 24/7 AI receptionist for salons answers nights and Sundays, books into stylist calendars from your rules, and confirms by SMS — so after-hours Instagram leads become appointments instead of morning voicemail.

Launch overnight coverage

  1. Define which services can book after hours without a manager
  2. Set stylist-specific open windows and buffers
  3. Forward unanswered rings to the AI after N seconds
  4. Enable confirmation SMS for every new booking
  5. Review overnight transcripts each Monday

Sunday is a growth channel

Clients plan the week on Sunday night. If your phone is closed, they book elsewhere. Always-on coverage captures that intent without overtime payroll.

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