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Product updates and guides from the team.

Call forwarding codes for A1, Magenta and Drei in Austria

September 3, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

The call forwarding codes on Austria's three mobile networks, what differs between A1, Magenta and Drei, and how to switch every forward off again.

Call forwarding codes: **21*, **61*, **67*, ##002# explained

September 3, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

What each call forwarding code does, from **21* and *#21# to ##002#, *72 and *73, how to check what is on, and how to switch every forward off.

Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile call forwarding codes explained

September 3, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

The call forwarding codes on the three US networks: *72, *71 and *73 on Verizon, *21* and #21# on AT&T, the GSM set on T-Mobile, and why *72 fails.

AI agents for ecommerce: the one that answers the phone

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Most ecommerce AI agents work on chat. This one takes your order export and answers the phone, so where-is-my-order calls stop reaching you.

AI agent for an Excel spreadsheet: which kind do you need?

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Most Excel AI agents help you write formulas or chat with your data. One answers your phone from the sheet. Here is how to tell them apart.

AI agent for Google Sheets: answer calls from a sheet

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Yes, a Google Sheet can answer your phone: export it as CSV, import it, and callers hear their own row. No live connection, and here is why.

Your Excel sheet can answer the phone: AI order lookup

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Import the spreadsheet you already keep, and an AI agent answers "is my order ready" by reading the caller their own row. Exact matches only.

AI receptionist for an auto repair shop: is my car ready

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Nobody in a garage can answer the phone. Here is how an AI receptionist books services and answers is-my-car-ready from your job sheet.

AI receptionist for a care service: answer every enquiry

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Families ring a care service at the worst moment of their week. Here is how an AI receptionist takes the enquiry properly and gets a person to call back.

AI receptionist for property management: tenant calls

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Tenants ring about the same repairs, keys and heating faults all day. Here is how a property management office answers every call without hiring.

AI receptionist for a law office: intake without advice

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

A law office cannot send calls to voicemail or let anyone give advice. Here is how an AI receptionist takes intake calls and escalates deadlines.

AI receptionist for a pharmacy: pickups and night duty

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

A pharmacy phone is stock, pickups and night duty, plus questions nobody but a pharmacist may answer. Here is how an AI receptionist splits them.

AI receptionist for a physiotherapy practice: bookings

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Half a physio practice's calls are cancellations and reschedules. An AI receptionist handles them while you are with a patient, and never gives advice.

AI receptionist for a psychotherapy practice: first calls

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Therapists are in session all day, so first calls go unanswered. Here is how an AI receptionist takes them respectfully, and where it must stop.

AI receptionist for a veterinary clinic: never miss a call

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

A vet practice cannot answer the phone mid-consultation. Here is how an AI receptionist books routine visits and routes emergencies to a person.

Automated customer service calls: what actually works

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Automating customer service calls means four different things. Here is which of them work for a small business, and which ones customers hate.

Booking tracker in Excel: answer booking calls from it

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Guests ring to check a booking they already made. Import your Excel booking tracker and the agent reads back their own dates, room or session.

Customer database in Excel: let it recognise callers

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Import the customer list you keep in Excel and your phone line knows who is calling, answers from their row, and refuses when it is not sure.

Delivery status by phone, answered from your own sheet

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

When is it coming? Let an AI phone agent answer delivery status calls from your delivery list, and say plainly when there is no date yet.

Pre-order list in Excel: answer pickup calls from it

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Bakeries, butchers and caterers keep pre-orders in Excel. Import the list and callers hear their own pickup time without pulling anyone off the counter.

Is my order ready to collect? Let the phone answer it

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Click and collect creates one call: is it ready. An AI phone agent answers it from your pickup list, with the collection window and what to bring.

Order status hotline for a small business, without code

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Big retailers have an order status hotline. Here is how a small shop gets one in an afternoon, answering from its own order list, with no phone menu.

Order tracking Excel template that answers the phone

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Keep the order tracking spreadsheet you already use, and let an AI phone agent answer "where is my order" from it, one caller, one row.

How to reduce customer service calls without hiding

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Six practical ways to cut repeat customer service calls for a small business, plus the calls you should never try to remove because they are sales.

Repair status calls: let the phone answer from your list

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Is my repair ready? An AI phone agent answers repair status calls from your ticket list, including the ones still with the service partner.

Repair tracking spreadsheet: answer repair status calls

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

The repair log you keep in Excel can answer the phone. Callers quote their job number and hear the status of their own repair, nothing else.

WISMO calls: what they cost you and how to answer them

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

WISMO calls are the where-is-my-order calls that eat a small shop's day. Here is how to answer every one on the first ring, from your own order sheet.

Work order status calls, answered from your job list

July 29, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Customers ring to ask how their job is going. Let an AI phone agent answer work order status calls from the job list your workshop already keeps.

After-hours answering service: who picks up when you close

July 25, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Your busiest booking hours can be after you close. Here is how an after-hours answering service answers, books, and messages you overnight.

An answering service for tradespeople who can't pick up

July 25, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Hands in a boiler, phone in the van, and the job goes to whoever answers. Here is how an answering service for tradespeople catches every lead.

An AI receptionist for shops that are busy at the counter

July 25, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Serving a customer while the phone rings is a choice you should not have to make. Here is how an AI receptionist for shops answers both at once.

An AI receptionist for small hotels and guesthouses

July 25, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

One person runs the desk, the breakfast room and the phone. How an AI receptionist answers every booking call, quotes your rates, and takes messages.

An AI receptionist for HVAC and heating contractors

July 25, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

The first heatwave fills your phone while your crews are on roofs. How an AI receptionist captures every service call before it goes to the next firm.

An AI receptionist for a medical office or practice

July 25, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Patients give up when the line is engaged all morning. An AI receptionist answers every call, books routine visits, and hands clinical ones to a person.

An AI receptionist for estate agents and lettings teams

July 25, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Every viewing enquiry you miss is a buyer who called the next agent. How an AI receptionist answers, qualifies, and books while you are out at a property.

AI receptionist vs a human: an honest cost comparison

July 25, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

A receptionist costs a salary, an AI costs a monthly plan. An honest comparison of cost and coverage, and when each one actually makes sense.

Is an AI phone agent GDPR-compliant? What actually matters

July 25, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Yes, if disclosure, responsibility, and data location are handled properly. Here is what GDPR actually asks of an AI phone agent in Europe.

Keep your number: forward your business line to an AI

July 25, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

You do not need a new number. Here is how to forward your existing business line to an AI phone agent, and how to switch it back off.

Never miss a business call, and stop losing the work

July 25, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

A missed call is a customer who rang someone else. Here is how a small business answers every call, at any hour, without hiring anyone.

AI phone answering for restaurants in the dinner rush

July 25, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

The phone rings mid-service and the table is lost. Here is how restaurant AI phone answering takes reservations, gives your hours, and handles the rush.

A real-time AI phone agent for Vienna businesses

July 16, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

A real-time AI phone agent answers your Vienna business's calls live, in German or English, keeps your number, and stores call data in the EU.

AI phone answering for Austrian businesses

July 16, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Keep your Austrian number, forward it to an AI agent, and stop missing calls. How it works in Vienna, the cost, and how it handles GDPR.

AI receptionist for a dental clinic: pain calls and gaps

July 16, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

A toothache call and a late cancellation are the two that cost you. How an AI receptionist handles both, and why it never prices a crown.

AI receptionist for an electronics sales and service shop

July 16, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

A shop that sells and repairs electronics drowns in calls. How an AI receptionist answers sales, books repairs, and takes returns from your own price list.

An AI receptionist for salons and spas

July 16, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

Your stylists are with clients, the phone rings out, the booking is lost. How an AI receptionist answers every call, quotes prices, and books appointments.

Introducing PhoneMyAgent

July 14, 2026 · PhoneMyAgent Team

An AI agent that answers your business phone, already knows your documents, and emails you what happened after every call.