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Explore top phone answering services that provide professional, 24/7 call handling, appointment scheduling, and customer support to help businesses enhance responsiveness and improve client satisfaction. Check out leading US-based phone answering services that specialize in delivering reliable, personalized support tailored to domestic markets.

We Have Researched the Best Telephone Answering Service Companies For You

328 Companies - Rankings updated: September 05, 2026

Each agency listed on DesignRush is assessed for industry expertise and customer testimonials are evaluated in order to provide you with a vetted selection. Certain listings represent paid partnerships.

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  • Answering Service Care, LLC.

    Answering Service Care Provides Trained Customer Service Professionals.

    Answering Service Care Provides Trained Customer Service Professionals.

    Answering Service Care (ASC) is a 24/7 live answering service for 3500+ businesses nationwide, serving all industries, including law firms, doctor's offices, insurance agencies, financial advising firms, and many more. ASC has over 45+ years of experience and almost 200 employees in over 3 offices located in...

    Top Services:

    • Phone Answering Services
    • Call Centers
    • Customer Support
    • BPO
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    Location
    Margate, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
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    4.5 4.5 (2)
    4.4 4.4 (144)

  • Simply Contact

    Support Operations Partner for High-Stakes Industries

    Support Operations Partner for High-Stakes Industries

    Simply Contact designs and runs customer support operations for complex, high-expectation industries. We pair trained European teams with AI embedded into workflowsreal-time translation, voicebots, QA automationto cut costs, improve resolution speed, and scale without losing quality...

    Top Services:

    • Customer Support
    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
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    Location
    Warsaw, Poland
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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    4.5 4.5 (2)
    4.1 4.1 (53)

  • Offshore India Data Entry

    Offshore Data Entry Service: Precision, Speed and Security

    Offshore Data Entry Service: Precision, Speed and Security

    Top Offshore BPO company...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Accounting
    • Customer Support
    • Market Research
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $5/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.3 4.3 (1)

  • Endicott

    Call Center Excellence

    Call Center Excellence

    Endicott Comm Inc was established in October of 2007. Our team is committed to the Answering Service and Contact Center industry and delivering what we promise. The purchase of smaller answering services comprises the company that Endicott has become. Client referrals as a result of quality, and our company...

    Top Services:

    • Phone Answering Services
    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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    2.4 2.4 (1)

  • Responsive Answering Service

    24/7 Virtual Receptionist & Answering Services

    24/7 Virtual Receptionist & Answering Services

    Responsive Answering Service is a trusted communications solution offering the latest technology, reliability, and affordability to its clients...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    Location
    Coral Gables, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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    4.3 4.3 (1)
    4.8 4.8 (22)

  • CCSP

    The Call Center Pros

    The Call Center Pros

    Call Center Sales Pro (CCSP) offers a comprehensive range of services for businesses in the United States. These services include telephone answering, healthcare call centers, outsourced call centers, business process outsourcing (BPO), nurse triage, appointment setting and call center consulting...

    Top Services:

    • Phone Answering Services
    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Seymour, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
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    4.3 4.3 (1)
    1.0 1.0 (1)

  • MedicalDirector

    Our solutions and insights enable Australias healthcare system processing for over 70 million patient consultations every year...

    Top Services:

    • Phone Answering Services
    Location
    Bundaberg, Australia
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
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    4.3 4.3 (1)
    5.0 5.0 (1)

  • Digitech Outsourcing Solution

    We serve Success

    We serve Success

    We offer 24-7 Inbound Contact Center Services that include Phone, Email, Live Chat, Text and Social Media Support Services. We also help with back-office support work including order processing, data entry and related VA tasks...

    Top Services:

    • Customer Support
    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • BPO
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    Location
    Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $8/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
    View Profile
    4.3 4.3 (1)
    3.0 3.0 (4)

  • Lead Wolf

    Built To Capture Leads, Book Calls, and Drive Growth

    Built To Capture Leads, Book Calls, and Drive Growth

    Were a San Diego-based creative and digital marketing agency helping local and national brands generate more traffic, leads, and conversions. From Google Ads to studio-quality content, everything we do is built to deliver measurable business outcomes not vanity metrics...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Video Production
    • Digital Strategy
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.3 4.3 (1)
    5.0 5.0 (19)

  • The Wolf Marketing

    Where Marketing Means Expansion

    Where Marketing Means Expansion

    Supercharge your brand's success with The Wolf Marketing, your go-to source for top-tier digital marketing services in the US, Canada, and other parts of the world. We're not just a team; we're digital storytellers, design virtuosos, and business growth enthusiasts rolled into one. From crafting eye-catching...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Ottawa, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $56/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    2.3 2.3 (1)
    4.6 4.6 (20)

  • Internet Nerdz

    Trusted Advisors, VARs, Managed IT & Technology Broker Services.

    Trusted Advisors, VARs, Managed IT & Technology Broker Services.

    Internet Nerdz stands as a premier technology services and consulting firm, dedicated to crafting innovative solutions tailored to meet the intricate demands of your digital transformation journey. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, we specialize in developing cutting-edge strategies and solutions...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Compliance Solution
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    Location
    Pensacola, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
    View Profile
    4.3 4.3 (1)
    4.3 4.3 (11)

  • MiXBS, LLC

    You Create, We Support.

    You Create, We Support.

    MixBS helps businesses grow by providing market research, practical strategies, and decision-making support to achieve sustainable success...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Customer Support
    • Business Consulting
    • BPO
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $12/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.3 4.3 (1)

  • WebCraftio

    Websites That Work, Designs That Wow

    Websites That Work, Designs That Wow

    WebCraftio is a UK-based digital agency specializing in crafting bespoke websites, e-commerce stores, and innovative web solutions. We blend creativity and technology to deliver user-centric designs, seamless Shopify experiences, and cutting-edge digital transformations tailored to empower businesses in the...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Derby, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.3 4.3 (1)

  • SwiftCare Billing LLC

    Precision Billing, Maximum Revenue, Minimal Risk.

    Precision Billing, Maximum Revenue, Minimal Risk.

    Our USA-based Medical Billing Company streamlines billing operations for healthcare providers, ensuring increased revenue, reduced costs, and minimized risk. From small practices to large hospitals, we handle denials management, credentialing, coding, and payer verification with expert precision...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Customer Support
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Call Centers
    • Show more
    Location
    Evesham, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.3 4.3 (1)

  • Top Customer Service

    Redefining Customer Experience

    Redefining Customer Experience

    We turn every interaction into a lasting relationship. Blending global reach with local expertise, AI-driven tools, and genuine human empathy, we help businesses transform customer journeys across every channel...

    Top Services:

    • Customer Support
    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Albany, New York
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    26 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.3 4.3 (1)

  • Hit Rate Solutions

    Hit Rate Solutions: Affordable Call Center ForSMEs US Businesses

    Hit Rate Solutions: Affordable Call Center ForSMEs US Businesses

    Decreasing costs, saving money, increasing leads, and enhancing your business: make Hit Rate Solutions your first choice for an outsourced call center!...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Customer Support
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $7/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    View Profile
    3.0 3.0 (4)

  • Proglobalbusinesssolutions

    3D Modeling, Video Editing, Photo Editing, Call Center Services at affordable cost.

    3D Modeling, Video Editing, Photo Editing, Call Center Services at affordable cost.

    PGBS, a reliable BPO company provides high-quality services like customer support, photo editing, video editing, data cleansing, 3D modeling, 3D rendering, eBook conversion, and graphic designs...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Call Centers
    • Video Production
    • Product Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Bengaluru, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.5 4.5 (6)

  • SSR Techvision

    World-class outbound solutions in the US

    World-class outbound solutions in the US

    Since 2015, SSR Techvision has provided top-quality outsourcing services, including Back Office Support, Call Center Operations, Sales & Business Development, Healthcare Support, and E-commerce Solutions, across India and the US...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Business Consulting
    • Customer Support
    • Show more
    Location
    Noida, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    3.7 3.7 (96)

  • Eminenture

    Innovation Driven Transformation

    Innovation Driven Transformation

    Eminenture is an ISO-certified, NASSCOM-member BPM & Digital Transformation company. Since 2011, we drive ROI using AI, Data Analytics, Tech Development, Research & Consulting, and Process Automation for clients across 19+ countries...

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • BPO
    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Call Centers
    • Show more
    Location
    Delhi, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    View Profile
    3.8 3.8 (151)

  • Ascent BPO Services

    BPO Company India | Call Center Outsourcing | Ascent BPO

    BPO Company India | Call Center Outsourcing | Ascent BPO

    We are offering Data Entry Projects, Data Entry Services,BPO Services, Call Center and data Entry Process Outsourcing Services to our valued clients, Noida, India...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Call Centers
    • Business Consulting
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Customer Support
    • Show more
    Location
    Noida, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    4.2 4.2 (294)

  • SuperStaff

    Comprehensive BPO, RPO, and Call Center Outsourcing Solutions for Growing Businesses .

    Comprehensive BPO, RPO, and Call Center Outsourcing Solutions for Growing Businesses .

    SuperStaff can design organizational models that would address your company’s specific pain points. We can develop a strategy and implement solutions that will allow business operations to grow the way stakeholders envisioned it. Allow us to add, subtract or customize outsourcing services depending on...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Manila, Philippines
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
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    4.2 4.2 (17)

  • Golden Goose Marketing

    Minting Golden Eggs Daily For Our Local Business Digital Marketing Family

    Minting Golden Eggs Daily For Our Local Business Digital Marketing Family

    The Gold Goose is a boutique digital marketing agency that provides personalized attention to each and every client. We believe in building long-term relationships with our clients, so we take the time to understand your business goals and work closely with you to achieve them. Our team of skilled marketers...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • PPC
    • Reputation Management
    • Show more
    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    5.0 5.0 (4)

  • Infosearch BPO

    Annotation services to AI industry, Data Management, BPO & Call Center Services

    Annotation services to AI industry, Data Management, BPO & Call Center Services

    Infosearch BPO Services is one of the leading Annotation, BPO, Data Management and Call Center services firm based at Chennai, India...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • HR Outsourcing
    • BPO
    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Chennai, India
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    View Profile
    3.6 3.6 (434)

  • Direct Line Tele Response

    24/7 Live Answering and Call Center Services

    24/7 Live Answering and Call Center Services

    Headquartered in Berkeley, CA, Direct Line Tele Response is nationally recognized as one of the premier service providers in the Answering Service and Call Center industry. We provide solutions for inbound call taking, messaging, urgent dispatch, and other answering services that are available 24/7/365...

    Top Services:

    • Phone Answering Services
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Berkeley, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    4.9 4.9 (74)

  • Expertcallers

    Delivering Customer Service with a Personal Touch

    Delivering Customer Service with a Personal Touch

    ExpertCallers, a Flatworld Solutions company, strives to help you build and nurture exceptional relationships with your customers. With over 12 years of experience in providing timely, reliable and efficient call center outsourcing services, we have perfected the art of transforming customer experiences into...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • Creative Services
    • eCommerce
    • BPO
    • Customer Support
    • Show more
    Location
    Princeton, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
    View Profile

  • The Message Centre

    TMC is the business support partner for every industry.

    TMC is the business support partner for every industry.

    We answer your phone calls and emails so you can focus on your business. At TMC, we provide a range of virtual assistance services in Australia. Our team can manage calls and emails, make client bookings, cleanse your data, administer your payroll, provide technical support and even host an inbound number for...

    Top Services:

    • Phone Answering Services
    • BPO
    Location
    Heidelberg West, Australia
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • NexRep

    Human-Focused.

    Human-Focused.

    Offering Contact & Call Center Services. Experience is everything. At NexRep, we know that creating exceptional experiences for our Marketplace Contractors inspires them to create exceptional customer experiences...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • BPO
    Location
    Portland, Maine
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • Ant Marketing

    Connecting you with your target market

    Connecting you with your target market

    Ant Marketing is one of the UK's leading telemarketing companies, with over 27 years'​ experience of delivering effective inbound, outbound and multichannel marketing strategies as well as market research services to the very highest standards...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    Location
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
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  • Five Star Solutions

    We Focus On Customer Service So You Can Focus On Your Business.

    We Focus On Customer Service So You Can Focus On Your Business.

    Five Star Solutions is a premier, mid-sized contact center outsourcer dedicated to delivering world-class customer care. By blending boutique-level agility with enterprise-grade capabilities, the company serves as a seamless extension of its clients' brands...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Sioux Falls, South Dakota
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
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  • Flatworld Solutions

    Global BPO Company

    Global BPO Company

    Flatworld Solutions (FWS) is a global company offering IT, Data Science, Data Mining, business consulting, and outsourcing solutions since 2002...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Call Centers
    • Transcription Services
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Princeton, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
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    3.0 3.0 (2)

  • heloo

    Make every contact matter with exceptional customer service.

    Make every contact matter with exceptional customer service.

    We are heloo, a customer support outsourcing partner with 15+ years of knowledge combined in the customer service industry...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    Location
    Zagreb, Croatia
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
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  • Magellan Solutions

    A Top-Grade Call Center Solutions Provider

    A Top-Grade Call Center Solutions Provider

    Magellan Solutions Outsourcing Inc. (Magellan) is an inbound and outbound call center and business processing outsourcing provider in the Philippines. Combining unrivaled expertise and capabilities across industries and business functions, we bring fresh and new approaches to strategies and operational...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Melbourne FL, Florida
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
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    5.0 5.0 (1)

  • Invensis

    Invensis Technologies Achieves 80% Payment Recovery Improvement for US Healthcare Client Through AI-

    Invensis Technologies Achieves 80% Payment Recovery Improvement for US Healthcare Client Through AI-

    Invensis Technologies Achieves 80% Payment Recovery Improvement for US Healthcare Client Through AI-Human Parallel Processing Model...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • Accounting
    • Logistics
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Customer Support
    • Show more
    Location
    Lewisville, Texas
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • SureCall

    Focused on Customer Satisfaction

    Focused on Customer Satisfaction

    SureCall stands as a 24/7/365 outsourced customer support and multimedia contact center, uniquely distinguished by its cutting-edge technology, adaptable architecture, and streamlined programs...

    Top Services:

    • Customer Support
    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • BPO
    • Show more
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    5.0 5.0 (5)

  • AnswerForce

    Top class phone answering services

    Top class phone answering services

    AnswerForce delivers a suite of live, genial, and proficient phone answering services, alongside virtual reception solutions and beyond. Our seasoned team of customer-centric agents tend to your calls continuously, all year round, allowing you to concentrate on advancing your enterprise...

    Top Services:

    • Phone Answering Services
    • Call Centers
    Location
    Portland, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    4.9 4.9 (136)

  • RDI Corporation

    Your Partner for Contact Center Support, Data Analytics, and Business Insights.

    Your Partner for Contact Center Support, Data Analytics, and Business Insights.

    At RDI, we believe in winning smart by providing customized, strategic solutions to our clients. Our family of companies is a mix of cognizant, strategic, resilient, and passionate individuals, each with a unique skill set that contributes to the end goal: winning...

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Digital Strategy
    Location
    Cincinnati, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
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    3.3 3.3 (67)

  • Connectica Solutions

    Contact Center. Call Center Services. Professional BPO Services.

    Contact Center. Call Center Services. Professional BPO Services.

    Offering Contact & Call Center Services. At Connectica Solutions, our main focus is to help you “Connect”. Connect with your customers, your employees, providers and partners using the most efficient communication channels and the latest technology to your advantage...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Show more
    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
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  • WEngage

    Together for better connections.

    Together for better connections.

    The way you handle customer interactions determines how customers experience your brand. That is why we believe that our values, as a customer contact partner, should reinforce the values of your own brand. WEngage speaks your language and is honoured to facilitate your customer contact and to personify...

    Top Services:

    • Phone Answering Services
    Location
    Brussels, Belgium
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
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    3.9 3.9 (137)

  • Comdata Czech

    We are professionals in the field of customer care and outsourcing with more than 20 years of experi

    We are professionals in the field of customer care and outsourcing with more than 20 years of experi

    About Comdata Comdata is a leading global provider of customer communication and process management services. We help clients maximize their customer value...

    Top Services:

    • Phone Answering Services
    Location
    Prague, Czech Republic
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
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    3.0 3.0 (18)

  • Smith.ai

    Customer engagement powered by AI

    Customer engagement powered by AI

    Founded by a team from Google, Apple, and Intuit, Smith.ai is known for superior call answering services. Our friendly, professional virtual receptionists answer calls, web chats, and texts, book appointments, qualify leads, handle new customer intake, answer questions, and make outbound calls for you and...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
    • AI Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Altos, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
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  • MyTasker

    We are your go-to partner, assisting you in all your business and personal tasks. Our team of experienced and efficient virtual assistants have a result-oriented approach for every task, ensuring that you get your work DONE on time...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    Location
    Kolkata, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.6 4.6 (137)

  • Arise Virtual Solutions

    Contact Center Excellence

    Contact Center Excellence

    Arise’s roots go back to 1994, when we started out as a technology company selling a proprietary switch. We quickly saw where the future of the customer care world was headed and set out to shape and lead that future. The Arise® Platform launched in 1997 to enable a network of small enterprises to provide...

    Top Services:

    • Phone Answering Services
    • Call Centers
    Location
    Miramar, Florida
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
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    2.5 2.5 (99)

  • Back Office Betties

    Virtual Assistants & Legal Answering

    Virtual Assistants & Legal Answering

    Betties virtual receptionists are specially trained by industry experts to masterfully navigate the legal intake process, schedule consultations, screen calls and take messages. We proudly support solo and small law firms across the US and Canada...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    Location
    Scottsdale, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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  • Vsynergize

    Redefining CX Excellence Through People, Technology and Expertise

    Redefining CX Excellence Through People, Technology and Expertise

    VSynergize is a Global Sales and Marketing services provider. The team is fully devoted to the success of its clients and partners, particularly when it comes to Customer Profiling, Content Creation & Syndication, Lead Generation & Nurturing, Demand Generation, Appointment Setting, BANT Leads, Delivering...

    Top Services:

    • Phone Answering Services
    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
    View Profile
    5.0 5.0 (1)

  • Answering Legal

    We Make Sure Law Firms Never Miss a New Client.

    We Make Sure Law Firms Never Miss a New Client.

    Answering Legal, Inc. provides law firms with a professional, highly trained answering service for any sized law firm. 24/7 live virtual receptionists!...

    Top Services:

    • Phone Answering Services
    • Call Centers
    Location
    Nesconset, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
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    4.7 4.7 (648)

  • Specialty Answering Service

    Fitting your call center requirements ideally

    Fitting your call center requirements ideally

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Phone Answering Services FAQs

What are phone answering services?

Phone answering services are third-party companies that handle incoming calls for businesses. Instead of letting calls go to voicemail or pulling staff away from their work, these services provide trained professionals who answer on behalf of the business, take messages, transfer calls, or provide basic information. 

How do professional answering services help businesses improve customer communication?

Professional answering services improve customer communication by making sure every call is answered quickly and professionally. This reduces wait times, prevents missed opportunities, and ensures customers always reach a real person instead of voicemail. For many businesses, this consistency builds trust and improves overall customer satisfaction.

Which types of businesses benefit most from using phone answering services?

Businesses that benefit the most from using phone answering services include: 

  • Small businesses and startups gain professional call handling without hiring full-time staff 
  • Medical, legal, and service providers ensure clients always reach someone for urgent or time-sensitive needs 
  • E-commerce and customer support teams manage high call volumes and improve response times 

What are the top-rated phone answering service providers on DesignRush in 2025?

The top-rated phone answering service providers on DesignRush in 2025 are: 

  1. AnswerConnect  
  2. Hugo 
  3. Moneypenny USA 
  4. Endicott  
  5. Face For Business  
  6. Nexa  
  7. Answering Service Care, LLC 
  8. AnswerFirst Communications 
  9. Smith.ai  
  10. Westpark Communications  

What core and specialized services do phone answering companies provide?

Core services phone answering companies provide include: 

  • Live call answering 
  • Message taking and forwarding 
  • Call transfers and routing 
  • Appointment scheduling 
  • Basic customer support and FAQs 

Specialized services: 

  • Order processing and payment handling 
  • Bilingual or multilingual support 
  • After-hours and 24/7 coverage 
  • Industry-specific scripts (e.g., medical intake, legal intake) 
  • CRM and software integrations for seamless data management 

How much do phone answering services cost in 2025?

In 2025, phone answering services typically cost between $0.80 and $1.17 per minute, which equals about $20 to $45 per hour. Pricing depends on how calls are billed; some providers charge by the minute, some charge a flat fee per call, and others use a monthly subscription that includes a set number of minutes with extra charges for overages. 

The final price also varies by factors like call volume, call duration, transfers, and how providers handle wrong numbers or spam calls. 

How quickly can a business see improvements after adopting phone answering services?

Most businesses see improvements almost immediately after adopting a phone answering service. Calls stop going to voicemail, customers reach a live person faster, and staff get clear, timely messages. This shift alone can raise customer satisfaction from day one. 

Over a few weeks, the benefits compound: fewer missed leads, smoother appointment scheduling, and better responsiveness to urgent issues. For companies with high call volumes, the difference in efficiency and professionalism is often visible within the first month. 

What should you look for when choosing a phone answering service provider?

When choosing a phone answering service provider, look for: 

  • 24/7 availability and quick response times 
  • Professional, well-trained agents who represent your brand 
  • Transparent pricing and clear call reporting 
  • Flexible plans that match your call volume and budget 
  • Extra features like bilingual support, CRM integration, or industry-specific scripts 
  • Strong reviews and proven track record with businesses like yours 

What red flags suggest a phone answering service may not be reliable?

Red flags that suggest a phone answering service may not be reliable are: 

  • Long hold times or frequent missed calls during testing 
  • Vague or hidden pricing without clear breakdowns 
  • Poor communication or unprofessional behavior from agents 
  • Lack of transparency in call reports or performance data 
  • No references, reviews, or proven track record 
  • Limited availability, such as no after-hours or weekend coverage

What key questions should you ask before hiring a phone answering company?

Key questions you should ask before hiring a phone answering company include: 

  • What pricing model do you use (per minute, per call, or monthly)? 
  • How do you handle after-hours, weekends, and holidays? 
  • Can your agents follow customized scripts for my industry? 
  • Do you offer bilingual or multilingual support? 
  • Which CRMs or tools can you integrate with? 
  • How do you report on call activity and service performance? 

How do professional answering services differ from in-house receptionists or call software?

An in-house receptionist works only during business hours and requires a salary, benefits, and training. Software solutions, while cheaper, usually rely on automated menus or voicemail, which can frustrate customers looking for a real person. 

Answering services combine the best of both: live human support without the overhead of full-time staff. They provide 24/7 coverage, industry-specific scripts, and multilingual options, which most small teams can’t manage alone. Unlike software, they add empathy and judgment to calls, and unlike a single receptionist, they scale with call volume.

Which tools, CRM integrations, and multilingual features do top phone answering services use?

Top phone answering services use: 

  • Tools: IVR systems, call recording, analytics dashboards, VoIP/softphones, helpdesk ticketing 
  • CRMs: Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho, Microsoft Dynamics 
  • Multilingual: Bilingual agents, multilingual call scripts, real-time language support 

 

 

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We’re committed to providing practical and accurate information to both businesses and agencies, so we turned to Chike Agbai, founder and CEO of Azumo, a fast-growing software development company. He shared his perspective on what qualifications to look for when hiring a customer support partner. 

Chike Agbai spent nearly two decades as an investment banker on Wall Street, where he advised leading software companies such as Oracle, Salesforce, and Dell on high-stake transactions, before founding Azumo in 2016. Under his leadership, Azumo has grown into a multi-million-dollar business, creating software solutions for global brands like Meta, Discovery, and Zynga, as well as high-growth startups. 

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