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24/7 Phone Answering & Multi-Location Support

AI Receptionist for Franchises

Voka AI provides consistent call handling across all your locations, with every location's calls in one dashboard.

What Voka AI does for franchises businesses

Voka AI is an AI voice receptionist for multi-location franchises that answers every call 24/7 in a consistent brand voice, asks which location the caller wants, and books into that location's calendar.

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The Hidden Cost of Missed Calls in Your Franchises Business

Industry stats

Multi-location franchises face 3x the call volume complexity of single locations. Inconsistent phone experiences cause 35% of customers to choose competitors. One centralized AI solution eliminates training costs and ensures brand consistency.

Why Professional Franchises Businesses Can't Afford to Operate Without 24/7 AI Answering

Professional AI Conversations Across All Locations

Our AI communicates with franchise-specific knowledge, understanding each location's services, hours, and offerings while maintaining your brand's consistent voice. Customers experience the same professional quality whether they call Location #1 or Location #15.

Location-Aware Booking and Scheduling

Tell Voka AI the towns and zip codes each location covers, and it answers service-area questions. It asks which location the caller wants and books into that location's calendar.

Centralized Control with Local Flexibility

Set franchise-wide standards for brand voice and customer experience while permitting individual locations to customize their specific hours, services, and local information - a practical balance for multi-unit operations.

Every Location's Calls in One Place

Every call gets a summary and an outcome tag, and you can add your own insight questions. Review calls by location to spot opportunities and share best practices.

What Makes Voka AI Your Franchises Business's Competitive Edge

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Knows Every Location's Services and Availability

Whether customers call about Location #3's specialty services, Location #7's extended hours, or Location #12's current promotions, our AI provides accurate, location-specific information automatically.

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Answers Service-Area Questions

Tell Voka AI the towns and zip codes each location covers, and it answers service-area questions and asks which location the caller wants, so every customer reaches the right unit.

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Maintains Brand Standards While Enabling Local Flexibility

Set franchise-wide greeting standards and brand voice, then permit individual locations to customize hours, local promotions, and market-specific details - a balance of consistency and autonomy.

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Call Records Across Your Network

Review calls across your franchise network or one location at a time. Every call gets a summary and an outcome tag, and you can add your own insight questions.

Getting Started in 5 Simple Steps

  1. 1Step 1

    Establish Your Franchise Brand Voice

    Set franchise-wide standards for how Voka AI represents your brand. Configure your network's greeting message, define core services and offerings, establish brand voice and communication style, and create the consistent customer experience that protects your franchise reputation across all locations.

    Customize Voka AI - Configure your franchises's AI assistant
  2. 2Step 2

    Configure Each Franchise Location

    Add each franchise unit with its specific service area, operating hours, and location details. Tell Voka AI the towns and zip codes each location covers, so it can answer service-area questions and ask which location the caller wants. Set up location-specific information while maintaining franchise-wide brand consistency.

    Service Area Configuration - Define geographic coverage
  3. 3Step 3

    Set Up Location-Based Call Routing

    Configure call transfer rules for each franchise location. Define which situations require immediate connection to local staff, set up warm transfer protocols, establish escalation paths for each unit, and create location-specific handling rules - ensuring every call reaches the right person at the right location.

    Transfer Setup - Configure team contact numbers
  4. 4Step 4

    Monitor All Locations From One Dashboard

    Access every franchise location's calls in a unified inbox. Review call summaries by location, listen to recordings across your network, track which locations receive the most inquiries, and manage customer communication for your entire franchise system from one centralized platform.

    Call Inbox - Manage all your calls in one place
  5. 5Step 5

    Review Calls Across Your Network

    Review calls across all locations or one unit at a time. Every call gets a summary and an outcome tag, and you can add your own insight questions. Use the answers to see which locations get the most inquiries and share best practices across your network.

    Call Insights - AI-powered franchises call analytics

Voka AI delivers the professional reception your franchises business deserves

Multi-location franchise storefront
  • ✓Consistent brand experience across all franchise locations with centralized scripts
  • ✓Scales as you add new locations without hiring more staff
  • ✓Every location's calls in one dashboard, each with a summary and an outcome tag
  • ✓Asks which location the caller wants and follows that location's transfer rules and schedule

Integrations That Just Work

Voka AI schedules consultations directly into Acuity Scheduling or Google Calendar — and connects to your CRM, spreadsheets, and messaging tools via Zapier, Make, and n8n.

Calendar Sync

Voka writes consultations into Google Calendar so every attorney, advisor, or agent sees the schedule update in real time. Acts as the team-wide view alongside Acuity for the booking record.

Automation Platforms

Hook Voka into your CRM, intake forms, or document workflows. Push every new lead into your sales pipeline, trigger an intake form when a consultation books, log call summaries to a knowledge base — all via Zapier, Make, or self-hosted n8n.

New · SMS Add-on

Texts callers booking links, deposit and checkout links, directions, menus and forms, or their appointment details, when they ask.

Texts that help callers book: booking links; deposit and checkout links; directions, menus and forms; appointment details. A phone thread shows a booking link, a deposit link and a directions link with a parking note, sent with the caller's OK.

Two simple SMS add-on tiers. Stack with any voice plan.

SMS Starter $14.99/mo — 200 messages, $0.04 overage. SMS Pro $24.99/mo — 500 messages, $0.03 overage. Both tiers: $0 setup fee, dedicated toll-free number included.

Trusted By

Growing Service Businesses Nationwide

Purrn Pooch
AP Ally
Bryan Skilled HC
Frosted Nug
Funeral Decisions
JKH Painting
McGuire Plumbing
Ocean Spa
OmniPACS
Tackle Box

Start with the calls you're already missing

You don't hand Voka AI your phones on day one. Most franchises businesses start with after-hours only — calls that were going to voicemail anyway — then add overflow during peak hours, and go to full coverage when the booking numbers have earned it. Every phase, those callers reach a receptionist that answers, books, and texts links instead of a beep.

Read the Graduated Rollout playbook →

Comparing options for your franchises? See how Voka AI stacks up against the best AI voice receptionists for small businesses — pricing, booking depth, and payment protection, side by side.

Google Reviews

Businesses rate Voka AI 5.0 on Google

“Been testing out Voka AI and honestly the biggest value is not missing calls anymore. The AI receptionist answers immediately, handles appointment scheduling, and gives customers a much better experience than sending them to voicemail. I also like that it integrates with scheduling tools and provides call summaries, which cuts down on a lot of repetitive admin work. The setup was straightforward, and it feels focused on solving real small-business problems rather than just being AI for the sake of AI. Definitely worth looking into if your business depends on inbound calls, bookings, or customer inquiries.”
Phil S.
May 2026
“FuneralDecisions CRM serves preneed counselors and funeral homes: professionals whose entire practice is built around being present for families in their most vulnerable moments. Adding automated outbound calling to our platform was not something we would do without the right partner. Voka AI is that partner. Their dedicated voice assistant handles appointment confirmations on behalf of our clients with a calm, measured tone that reflects the gravity of this work. The integration with our CRM was seamless, and the same assistant runs reliably across our entire client base. It works exactly as it should.”
Funeral Decisions
May 2026
“OmniPACS Health Technologies LLC provides cloud-based medical imaging infrastructure to specialty practices nationwide like pain management, orthopedics, OBGYN, and neurology. When a physician or practice administrator has a support issue, it is not a minor inconvenience. Clinical workflows depend on imaging systems functioning correctly. We integrated Voka AI as our Level 1 support layer. The assistant handles inbound support calls, captures the issue, automatically creates a structured ticket in Intercom, and routes it to an available specialist. The results have been concrete for us. Support ticket volume is down significantly and resolution times have dropped by 40%. For a healthcare SaaS vendor, those numbers are not incremental, they are the standard our clients expect us to meet.”
Kevin J.
June 2026
“I am a solo practitioner offering Japanese-inspired head spa treatments: immersive, multi-sensory sessions that require my complete presence and attention from the moment a client walks in. When I'm delivering a 100-minute Herbal Sleep Support ritual or a sound bath treatment, I cannot be stepping out to answer booking calls. Voka AI changed that completely. The assistant books appointments directly through Square while I'm with clients, handling every inquiry professionally and seamlessly. After each booking it sends a deposit link via SMS, which has eliminated no-shows entirely. My revenue is up, my callbacks are gone, and every hour I have is a billable one. It works beautifully!”
Nancy N.
August 2026
“I run a plumbing and heating company and do not have a front office. When a call comes in after hours, it used to either go to voicemail or I was answering it myself at 10pm. Voka AI changed that. Their assistant now handles every after-hours emergency call, captures the caller's information and the nature of the problem, and immediately sends me an email and a text so I can triage without picking up blind. It also books our larger estimate appointments directly into my Google Calendar. I don't lose jobs to voicemail anymore.”
Jeffery C.
June 2026
“We build custom cabinetry and millwork for homeowners and contractors. Every job starts with either a house visit to measure and price the project or a showroom appointment to explore options. Both require scheduling, and scheduling calls were pulling my designer and sales person away from the work that actually moves jobs forward. Voka AI handles all of it now. Homeowners calling after hours to request a pricing visit get scheduled on the spot, directly into our Google Calendar. Contractors looking to book a showroom walkthrough get the same seamless experience. The calendar fills itself, and my team stays focused on closing jobs, not coordinating them.”
Rosemarie C.
May 2026

Simple, Transparent Voice Pricing

Choose from 5 flexible voice plans. All plans include 24/7 call answering with no contracts.

Start free for 14 days or 100 minutes, whichever comes first

No credit card to start — just verify your mobile or a business landline. Forward your business line when you’re ready, and unforward any time. Continuing takes a card.

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How the trial works, step by step →

PAYG

$19
/month
  • No included minutes
  • $0.45/min overage
  • 1 phone number
  • 3 AI assistants
Get Started

Light

$49
/month
  • 100 included minutes
  • $0.35/min overage
  • 1 phone number
  • 3 AI assistants
Get Started
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Flex⭐

$89
/month
  • 300 included minutes
  • $0.25/min overage
  • 2 phone numbers
  • 5 AI assistants
Get Started

Value

$149
/month
  • 600 included minutes
  • $0.18/min overage
  • 2 phone numbers
  • 10 AI assistants
Get Started

Commit

$229
/month
  • 1200 included minutes
  • $0.18/min overage
  • 3 phone numbers
  • 20 AI assistants
Get Started

All Plans Include

24/7 Call Answering
AI Insights
Call Analytics
Knowledgebases
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All plans are month-to-month with no long-term contracts. Add premium integrations and additional phone numbers as needed. All plans can purchase additional numbers. Each are sold separately from within your portal.

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