The version of AI receptionist that works for a Mackay business is rarely the version a national vendor would sell you. We build the one that fits how your team actually operates - usually with fewer parts than the off-the-shelf pitch.
Built and supported here - the way a Mackay business would actually use it.
What AI receptionist actually does
A 24/7 AI receptionist that answers calls and chats, books appointments, takes deposits, and routes urgent issues to a real human. Sounds Kiwi. Doesn't fumble names.
- 01 Voice + chat, both trained on your business
- 02 Knows your services, prices, and availability
- 03 Books direct into your calendar - no double-bookings
- 04 After-hours coverage with morning summary email
Built on: Vapi Twilio Claude Cal.com Stripe
Without Koala Dynamics
With Koala Dynamics
Where Mackay operators actually lose hours.
- Mackay services the Bowen Basin coal mines and a large sugar industry, so its engineering firms live and die on procurement cycles.
- Mining services, heavy engineering, sugar milling and the port. Mining clients bring long tender documents and strict compliance, which is where most of the local admin burden actually sits.
We work with teams across Mackay: Mackay CBD · Paget · North Mackay · Andergrove · Sarina.
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How we build AI receptionist for a Mackay team.
We scope narrow, ship a working pilot, then harden it into production. The first slice is the highest-leverage workflow for your Mackay business, so value lands before the build is finished. 24/7 AI front desk.
Talk to usThe outcome for Mackay teams
We'd call the engagement a success when Mackay teams are using the system without thinking about us. Captures the 30-40% of enquiries that used to go to voicemail.
Not your typical AI agency.
Honest about what AI can and cannot do
Ships the one workflow that pays for itself
Hours given back, never the size of the invoice
*Every engagement is scoped and quoted up front. Results vary by workflow and business.
FAQ
When does AI receptionist actually pay back?
Inside the first quarter, in our experience. We pick the first slice specifically because it's the highest-leverage workflow for a Mackay - so the savings start landing before the rest of the build is finished.
How do you price AI receptionist engagements?
Fixed-scope pilots first, then either project pricing or a small monthly retainer for the ongoing work. No long lock-ins, no 18-month black-box deals. Most Mackay businesses are surprised how small the first cheque is.
Do you have proof this works for Mackay businesses?
Direct case study: Captures the 30-40% of enquiries that used to go to voicemail. Happy to walk you through full numbers on a call.
Will this run on our own infrastructure?
Yes, where it makes sense. AI receptionist can sit entirely in your cloud account, with model calls routed through endpoints you control. We default to Vapi, Twilio, Claude, Cal.com, Stripe but the architecture supports your existing platform choices.
Worth a conversation?
Even if you don't end up working with us, you'll leave the call knowing what's worth building.
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Tell us what you're trying to do and we'll reply with how we'd build it - no obligation.