If you’re a solo attorney, therapist, financial advisor, or consultant, every moment of your day matters. You’re managing your clients, marketing your services, and handling operations—and then the phone rings.

Should you hire someone in-house to manage your calls? Or is a virtual receptionist service the better route? Let’s break it down.

Cost Comparison

Hiring In-House:

• $3,000+ per month salary
• Plus payroll tax, benefits, time off, equipment
• Training and turnover costs

Cloud Answering Virtual Receptionist:

• Plans starting around $100/month
• No overhead, no hiring, no sick days
• Always professional, always available

Productivity & Flexibility

In-House: Limited to business hours, may need breaks or PTO

Cloud Answering: Available for extended hours with a robust staff

In-House: May not be trained for appointment setting or lead intake

Cloud Answering: Experts in call screening, scheduling, and added-on customized intake

Professionalism & Consistency

Your clients deserve a responsive, polished experience every time they call. Our receptionists are trained to speak your language and support your brand. With call recording, scripting, and real-time message delivery, you stay in control without being tied to the phone.

Save Time. Save Money. Stay Focused.

Hiring a virtual receptionist from Cloud Answering is like adding a professional front desk—without the cost or commitment.

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