The promise
If Avidra doesn't recover 3 booked appointments in your first 30 days, I refund everything and disconnect you myself.
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MED SPA · SUDBURY
After-hours call answering for Sudbury med spas
Phone rings first4.2s response30-day guarantee
Series clients are the backbone and they call to book the next session, not to ask questions. A first-time consult tries to get through. The line is busy from a current client at the counter. They don't try again.
A Tuesday in Sudbury
Tuesday at 9am the front desk in your Sudbury spa is on the phone with insurance about a denied claim. A new call comes in. The first call of the day is a laser hair removal package question. It rolls to voicemail and the caller hangs up without leaving a message.
The 4pm call is a first-time client asking about Botox pricing. Reception is checking in two clients at the counter. By close of business there's an after-hours call too, a post-laser redness that's lasting longer than expected. Two missed calls, two unbooked appointments, no way to recover them tomorrow.
What changes
Avidra is a text-back system that runs the second you miss a call. The caller gets a real reply, not a voicemail loop. You get a structured lead with the basics filled in.
The Tuesday morning call still happens. The front desk still can't answer when it's already on another line. Now the client gets a text in under five seconds asking the basics. By the time the front desk is free, the lead is qualified and sitting in your inbox.
Two ways to set it up
Two setup paths. Path one is forwarding: your existing business number stays the front door, calls ring to your phone, and Avidra only catches the unanswered ones. Path two is direct: the Avidra number is the front door, AI picks up every call live, and it transfers to your cell when the caller asks for a human. Most one-truck shops use path one. Larger shops with reception coverage usually move to path two.
Both pickup modes run on the Free tier. AI voice answering and SMS text-back are included at $0, with 30 voice minutes a month.
What it costs
Free for 14 days. No card to start. Plans after the trial run from a flat monthly rate, not per-call. Most med spas pay less per month than the value of one recovered job. See the pricing page for current numbers.
What Avidra does and doesn't
Avidra answers calls live with AI voice, or texts missed callers back if you'd rather. It runs your intake script. It captures the appointment request and relays messages to your clients when you ask. What it doesn't do: replace your front desk, schedule treatments, pull client history from your scheduling system, or run your billing.
It doesn't book the consult. It doesn't quote a treatment tier. It doesn't replace the nurse-injector conversation. The text captures interest and tells the client the office will follow up. The consult and the treatment plan stay with your team.
The math on your missed calls
The numbers on a spa your size.
8 calls/week missed$320 avg appointment$2,560 / week$11,093 / month$133,120 / year
73% of clients don't leave a voicemail. They call the next med spa on Google.
Avidra catches them in 4.2 seconds.
Calls med spas in Sudbury actually take
Here's what your line catches on a normal week. Laser hair removal package question. Microneedling series booking. Consult-to-treat conversion for a hesitant prospect. Membership program question from a current client. Each is an appointment that books when reception answers in time.
After hours, the caller is usually anxious. Time is short and the patience for a callback tomorrow is shorter. Bruising or swelling after a treatment, client wants reassurance. Post-laser redness that's lasting longer than expected. Fast pickup is the difference between booking the appointment and watching the patient call the next practice on the list.
What the year looks like
Spring run-up to wedding season and summer drives consults March through June. November and early December bump for holiday packages and gift cards.
Volume changes by season. Pickup rate shouldn't. Avidra fires the text-back the same way in February as it does in July, on a slow Tuesday or during a heat-advisory week.
Setup is short
Setup is a 10-digit phone number and a short script. You forward your missed calls to the Avidra number that gets assigned at signup. You edit the default intake script to match how you talk to a new lead. That's the whole setup.
Most owners run their first real test inside an hour of signing up. The honest test is to miss a call on purpose from a friend's phone and watch what happens. The text fires. The follow-up questions land. You see the lead summary on your phone.
The five-second window
Speed is the whole game. A caller who got voicemail and then got a confirmation email twenty minutes later has already booked the next number on the list. A text-back inside five seconds reads as a real reply. The caller responds while they're still mentally on the call. The human callback then lands into a warm conversation, not a cold one.
Common questions
Can it ask about medical history?
Only if you configure it to capture intake forms by text. Most spas keep medical history for the in-person consultation.
Will the script offer a price range?
Only if you approve a published range. Most spas keep pricing for the consult.
What about gift-card and package inquiries?
Captured with the same intake. Gift-card requests are flagged for the front desk.
What about membership inquiries?
Membership inquiries are flagged and the intake captures basic interest. The actual pitch happens on the human callback.
Will it book consults automatically?
Booking is on the team. The intake captures preferred days and times for the consult.
Try Avidra on your own number
Plug it in, miss a call, see what happens. 14 days free, no card needed to start. The same product runs in Sudbury as it does in every other market we cover.
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