01What kind of call handling are you buying?
Test how the proposed AI answering workflow captures names and numbers, routes requests, and handles callers who do not fit the expected script. Check whether any claimed integration works with your actual tools.
02Test booking, transfers, and exceptions
Ask both providers to demonstrate your actual intake questions, a caller who changes their mind, a missed transfer, and a scheduling conflict. Verify what information reaches your team and whether a human fallback is available under the quoted plan.
03Implementation and integrations
Confirm who builds the call flow, which calendar or CRM connections are supported for your account, how changes are requested, and whether a test period or post-launch support is included. Do not assume an advertised integration is enabled in every plan.
04Pricing, usage, and contract terms
Confirm the current plan limits, call handling rules, any usage charges, and what is required to connect your existing workflow. Get written quotes for comparable call volume, coverage hours, and required features. Check cancellation, recording, language support, and data-handling terms before signing.
05How this comparison was checked
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