Belles Receptionist

Belles Receptionist runs a live answering service that picks up calls for businesses at any hour, every day of the year. The company has offered this service since 1956 and answers each call in the client's own company name.

What Belles Receptionist offers

• 24/7 live receptionists: real people answering calls day and night, on weekends and on holidays.
• After-hours cover: calls forwarded when the office closes, either fully or after a set number of rings.
• Call handling to instructions: answering questions, dealing with emergencies and dispatching service staff.
• Message delivery: detailed messages passed on by email, text or fax, with follow-up calls resolved.
• On-call dispatch: urgent calls routed to the right person on duty.

Who it works with

Entrepreneurs, small firms and larger businesses across many trades, with boiler and HVAC repair companies named among the industries it covers.

Key facts

• Founded: 1956
• Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days
• Contracts: no long-term contract required
• Setup: sign-up online or by phone