~62%
In many industry roundups, roughly 6 in 10 inbound calls are missed or don’t reach a live person, and those callers often move on.
AI voice agent
EverLine (Coming Soon)
EverLine is an AI voice agent. It can take inbound calls and place outbound calls, help with scheduling, capture the details that matter, and hand off clear next steps—so you stay off the line and focused on the work only you can do.
Live demo line: (253) 321-2055 — call anytime to hear the agent on a real line.
By the numbers
Missed calls and slow replies cost real revenue—here are a few widely cited figures for context.
85%
Of callers who don’t reach someone are unlikely to call back, per aggregated missed-call statistics.
78%
Of customers buy from the business that responds first, a figure widely cited in speed-to-lead and sales-enablement writing.
~$1K+/wk
Illustrative revenue drift when a couple of bookable calls each week never get a real-time answer.
How we compare
Live answering works until volume, cost, or consistency breaks.
| Capability | Typical live answering service | EverLine |
|---|---|---|
| Cost structure | Often per call or per minute with common minimums and add-ons. | Monthly plans with included minutes and published overage. |
| On-brand voice & busy periods | Most teams handle one call per agent, and quality can vary across operators. | One on-brand voice, with parallel conversations when things spike. |
| What gets captured | Often name, number, and a short message. | Structured fields you define so follow-up starts from facts. |
| Outbound calls & scheduling | Callbacks and calendar work usually fall back to your staff or separate tools. | The agent can place outbound calls and help with scheduling within the playbook you set—fewer round trips for your team. |
| After-hours coverage | Nights and weekends are often separate fees or premium shifts. | 24/7 answering is core with one consistent playbook. |
| Pricing | Many live answering services run about $300–$700/month. | From $199/mo published tiers—typically under comparable live-answering cost. |
Two-week trial
Two weeks on your real inbound and outbound workflows—scheduling, handoffs, call volume—before you pick a tier. Email us to talk scope, or request a trial with the button here.
Tiered memberships
Essential
$199 / month
A practical way to start with dependable call coverage.
- 300 included minutes per month
- Overage: $0.80 per minute
Essential Plus
$374 / month
The best fit for many phone-first teams.
- 600 included minutes per month
- Overage: $0.76 per minute
Premium
$649 / month
For steady high daily volume with more headroom.
- 1,100 included minutes per month
- Overage: $0.72 per minute
Full capacity
Executive
$974 / month
Our largest monthly bucket for peak demand.
- 1,750 included minutes per month
- Overage: $0.68 per minute
Included minutes reset each billing month. Overage is billed per minute at the rate for your tier. For full terms and custom volume requests, email us.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does EverLine handle?
EverLine is an AI voice agent: it answers inbound calls and can place outbound calls on your behalf, helps with scheduling and call intake the way you define, captures structured details, and routes clear next steps to your team—so you spend less time on the phone and more time doing the work.
Can we customize how calls are handled?
Yes. We can shape call flow, intake questions, and handoff format around how your business works day to day.
How do tiers and overage work?
Each tier includes a monthly minute bucket. Overages bill at your plan’s per-minute rate. Email us with rough volume and we’ll help you pick a tier.
Sources & further reading
Independent articles on missed calls, voicemail, and speed-to-lead—not affiliated with EverLine; verify before citing.