Plumber / Contractor
Caller: “Pipe burst in my basement.” — Katch captures it as urgent, you call back first.
You're with a customer. Another one calls. They don't leave a voicemail. By the time you check, they've called your competitor.
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$75
average value of a missed customer call (Forbes Small Business, 2024)
$1,500
illustrative Verizon loss if 1 $75 job/day hits voicemail (Forbes Small Business, 2024; illustrative estimate)
85%
of callers who can't reach a business won't call back (Invoca, 2024)
It's Tuesday afternoon. You're driving between jobs while your Verizon line goes to voicemail. One $75 job per workday that never calls back is about $1,500 a month gone before you even check your phone.
Customer calls your number
You are busy with a job, a customer, or driving between appointments.
Katch AI answers live
“Hi, I'm [Name]'s assistant. How can I help?” It captures name, reason, and urgency.
You get an instant text summary
Their name, what they need, how urgent it sounds, and the best callback number.
The missed call is different in every business. The pattern is the same: a customer calls, you can't answer, and the job disappears.
Caller: “Pipe burst in my basement.” — Katch captures it as urgent, you call back first.
New client booking? Katch captures the service, preferred time, and callback number.
Prospect asking about rates — Katch captures their name and what they're looking for.
Tax filing question — Katch identifies it as a new client inquiry.
Emergency service call — Katch flags urgency, you know to call back immediately.
| What you get | Answering Service | Part-Time Receptionist | Voicemail | ✦ Katch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost per month | $200-400/mo | $1,500+/mo | Free | Free beta |
| Answers live | ✓ | ✓ | Free but callers hang up | ✓ |
| Captures caller intent | Sometimes | Depends on notes | ✕ | ✓ |
| Works 24/7 | Usually extra cost | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Setup time | Days | Days to weeks | None | 60 seconds |
Keep your current number. Forward unanswered calls and start getting summaries right away.
Step 1
Install the app on your phone and start setup.
Step 2
Tell Katch what to call your business and how you want it to answer.
Step 3
Turn on forwarding for Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, or Cricket. Need help? See the setup guide.
Method 1: Dial Code
*71[10-digit Katch number]To cancel: dial *73.
Method 2: My Verizon App
Works on Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Cricket.
AI answers every call. You know who to call back first.
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