Top US Virtual Receptionist Companies
From coast-to-coast coverage to bilingual support, U.S. virtual receptionist companies help teams answer every call, book more appointments, and protect revenue after hours. In hubs like New York, Austin, and the Bay Area, providers pair trained agents with tight SLAs, HIPAA- and PCI-aware workflows, and integrations for tools like HubSpot, Salesforce, Clio, and ServiceTitan.
Clutch simplifies your shortlist with verified reviews, detailed service profiles, and transparent pricing data so you can hire with confidence. Use filters for budget, industry, languages, team size, and 24/7 availability to match the right partner to your call volume and tech stack. Whether you’re a startup or a multi-location brand, you’ll find live receptionist services, virtual answering service for small business, and virtual front desk solutions built for U.S. customers.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Serves United StatesServices provided
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See all 45 projectsPrialto is a company specializing in Contact Center Services and Customer Support Services, offering administrative and customer service solutions. Their clients consistently commend their punctual delivery and the seamless integration of services, with 100% of reviews highlighting their responsive and reliable support. Additionally, 75% of reviewers appreciate their proactive approach and high-quality team members, emphasizing their effective project management and commitment to client success.
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See all 53 projectsMoneypenny USA (formerly VoiceNation) is a company specializing in Contact Center Services and Customer Support Services, including Inbound Call Center and Phone Support. Overall, 80% of reviews highlight their efficient call handling and personalized customer care, while some note areas for improvement in data management and communication consistency. Their adaptability and attentive service are frequently praised by clients.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999New Castle, DE
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Springfield, MO
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Corporate Technologies Advantage, LLC is a call center company and Customer Service Outsourcing company founded in 2007. Their team provides Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Erie, PA
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Expivia Interaction Marketing Group Inc., a phone answering service, focus on Call Center Services and Sales Outsourcing. They were established in 2011.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Canton, OH
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SupportSave, an answering service company, was launched in 2004. The large team focuses on Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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See all 1 projectsHabiliss was founded in the year 2009 as a virtual assistant service provider and has served over 6000 clients till date. Our array of services include personal as well as
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Launched in 2024, Customer First Solutions is a call center company. The small team focuses on Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Cincinnati, OH
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Founded in 2005, The Voice of Your Customer is a Marketing Strategy company. The firm focuses on Marketing Strategy and Market Research, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Excelsior, MN
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Vantage Impact is a Financial Consulting company located in Tampa, Florida and Excelsior, Minnesota. They focus on Financial Consulting and Call Center Services.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New Woodstock, NY
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12th Member, a SEO company, is located in New Woodstock, New York. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Gurdon, AR
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Mogofoal Ltd is a call center established in 2020. The team offers Call Center Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Global Messaging Network, a small call center company, is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Call Center Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Manchester, NH
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Execucom is a small Manchester, New Hampshire-based call center company. Their services include Call Center Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999San Jose, CA
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Automation Anywhere is an Application Testing company. The team offers Application Testing and cloud consulting & SI and is headquartered in San Jose, California and Bengaluru, India.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Lakewood, CO
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Contact One Call Center is a telephone answering service founded in 1956. The firm focuses on Call Center Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kailua-Kona, HI
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Suite Possibilities LLC, a small call center company, is in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. The team specializes in Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Brewer, ME
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Launched in 1994, Voyager Call Center, a small call center, is located in Brewer, Maine. Their services include Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Humble, TX
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Extension 19 Answering Service is a call center company. Founded in 1974, the team provides Call Center Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lockland, OH
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MAXIMUM Communications, Inc. Is a phone answering service. Founded in 1990, the team specializes in Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dallas, TX
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Medical Connections is a telephone answering service. Established in 1989, the agency is in Dallas, Texas. Their services include Call Center Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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Belles Receptionists is a phone answering service in New York, New York. They provide Call Center Services and Audio Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Denver, CO
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Answering service company and API Development company ITC Telecom Technology, LLC is in Denver, Colorado. Their services include Call Center Services and API Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Seneca, SC
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Call center service ProComm is in Seneca, South Carolina. They provide Call Center Services.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Westminster, CO
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Answer-All is an answering service. Located in Westminster, Colorado, the firm was founded in 1964. Their team offers Call Center Services and Sales Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerJersey City, NJ
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Established in 2021, Task Ventures LLC is a call center. Their services include Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Houston, TX
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ProVista Solutions is a call center company. Their small team is in Houston, Texas. Their services include Call Center Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Colorado Springs, CO
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Voice with a Smile, a call center service, is headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Founded in 1985, the team offers Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Coral Gables, FL
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Established in 2012, Responsive Call Center is a call center. The small team offers Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Oak Park, IL
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NuFone is a phone answering service. The Oak Park, Illinois-based company was established in 1935. Their team provides Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Oklahoma City, OK
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Rattan Consulting, an IT strategy consulting company, specializes in IT strategy consulting and cloud consulting & SI. The company is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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$10,000+Undisclosed50 - 249San Jose, CA
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Ozonetel Communications is a San Jose, California-based phone answering service. Their services include Call Center Services and CRM consulting and SI.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Utica, NY
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Answering service Accutel Answering Service is based in Utica, New York. Founded in 2001, the team specializes in Call Center Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Tuscaloosa, AL
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The Legacy Connection is a call center service headquartered in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The team provides Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Decatur, GA
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Efficacious LLC is a small Business Consulting company launched in 2024. Their team provides Business Consulting and Call Center Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chelmsford, MA
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Parkway Message Center is a small Chelmsford, Massachusetts-based phone answering service. Their services include Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Boston, MA
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Launched in 1973, MASCO Services Call Center is a small call center located in Boston, Massachusetts. Their team offers Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Coral Gables, FL
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SumaLatam is a Translation company. They specialize in Translation and Call Center Services and were launched in 2012.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lexington, KY
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Launched in 1987, Alliance Communications is a small answering service company and Customer Service Outsourcing company. Their team offers Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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See all 2 projectsSureCall Experts provides comprehensive Contact Center Services, including Inbound and Outbound Call Center solutions and Customer Support Services. Reviews consistently highlight their exceptional professionalism, efficiency, and dedication to customer satisfaction, making them a reliable partner for enhancing customer service operations. Clients appreciate their top-rated BPO center solutions and 24/7 support, with most feedback being overwhelmingly positive.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Methuen, MA
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VIP Connections - ProCall Answering is a call center. They are based in Methuen, Massachusetts and have small team. Their services include Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Marietta, GA
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Answering service company Northwest Telephone Answering Service is headquartered in Marietta, Georgia. The team offers Call Center Services and Sales Outsourcing.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerLos Angeles, CA
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Established in 2024, ChamConnect is a small Los Angeles, California-based Back Office Outsourcing company. Their services include Back Office Outsourcing and Call Center Services.
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Executel Communications is a small Chelmsford, Massachusetts-based answering service company. The team specializes in Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Orlando, FL
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Customer Service Outsourcing company Connectual Assistant was founded in 2024. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, the team offers Customer Service Outsourcing and Call Center Services.
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Easy VA Outsourcing is a small answering service launched in 2019. Their team provides Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lake Charles, LA
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Established in 1993, Southwest Call Center is a telephone answering service. The small team specializes in Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Sachse, TX
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Top Lead Partner is a phone answering service established in 2020. The firm focuses on Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Cherry Hill, NJ
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Rex Direct Net, Inc. Is an answering service company. Launched in 2001, the firm provides Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Framingham, MA
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Based in Framingham, Massachusetts, VIP Connections is an answering service company. They offer Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Fort Lauderdale, FL
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IT strategy consulting company Alliance Global Solutions focuses on IT strategy consulting and IT staff augmentation. They were launched in 2017.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Davenport, IA
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Quad City Telephone Answering Service, a call center service, is located in Davenport, Iowa. They focus on Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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List of the Top 15 United States Virtual Receptionist Companies
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Wilmington, DE
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39.4/40.020/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Hatboro, PA
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35.3/40.017.6/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Orlando, FL
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35.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Home, KS
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34/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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35.4/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999Garden City, NY
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32.3/40.014/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Berkeley, CA
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35.6/40.017.6/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Tampa, FL
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32.6/40.013.6/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Lexington, KY
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36.3/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr50 - 249Jackson, MI
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33.8/40.017/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Encinitas, CA
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30/40.013/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Portland, OR
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30.8/40.015/20 Reviews5.9/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Overland Park, KS
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33.8/40.017/20 Reviews8.2/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Duluth, GA
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30.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr50 - 249Duluth, GA
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31.5/40.015/20 Reviews6.6/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Austin, TX
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34/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr50 - 249Salt Lake City, UT
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29.2/40.014.6/20 Reviews7.1/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Margate, FL
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32.6/40.016/20 Reviews7.4/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Nesconset, NY
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30.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews5.6/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Columbus, GA
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29.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews6.9/10 Clients & Experience6.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Miami Beach, FL
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32.9/40.016/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Tallahassee, FL
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27/40.015.8/20 Reviews2.4/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Philadelphia, PA
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32.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Butler, NJ
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29.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews5.7/10 Clients & Experience7.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr50 - 249Las Vegas, NV
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27.3/40.015.6/20 Reviews3.6/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr250 - 999Bernards, NJ
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28.4/40.016/20 Reviews7.4/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed1,000 - 9,999American Fork, UT
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30.7/40.017.2/20 Reviews3.9/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49King of Prussia, PA
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30.7/40.015.6/20 Reviews8.5/10 Clients & Experience6.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Chicago, IL
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27.4/40.016.6/20 Reviews5.1/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Princeton, NJ
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24.1/40.018.8/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Call Center Services100% Virtual receptionist50% Other
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U.S. Virtual Receptionist Services FAQs
Hiring a U.S. based virtual receptionist team keeps your customer experience aligned with local expectations and regulations. These dedicated firms offer advantages such as:
- Native English support with strong coverage for Spanish and other languages common in U.S. markets
- Compliance familiarity
- Time-zone alignment across ET–PT for true 24/7/365 or extended business hours
- Deep integrations with U.S. tools
- Local number porting, emergency handoffs, and on-call escalation that mirror U.S. operations
If you rely on appointments, intake, or high-value calls, U.S.-based live receptionist services reduce missed opportunities while protecting brand reputation.
Pricing typically depends on minutes, channels, and coverage. Based on Clutch’s data, clients can expect:
- Starter plans: $150 – $600 per month for 50–250 minutes
- Per-minute rates: $1.00 – $2.50+ (watch for 30–60 second billing increments and rounding rules)
- Per-call pricing: $0.80 – $3.00 where available
- 24/7 or higher-volume plans: $600 – $2,500+ per month
- Dedicated agent or team: $3,000 – $5,500+ per full-time agent/month
- Add-ons: appointment scheduling, CRM/EMR integrations, bilingual handling, SMS/chat, and complex scripting
Tip: For a virtual answering service for small business, estimate monthly minutes from your current call logs, then add a 10%–20% buffer for seasonality.
Most virtual receptionist providers tailor scripts, compliance, and integrations by sector. These firms support markets and verticals such as:
- Healthcare and dental – HIPAA-aware intake, insurance verification, EMR-friendly handoffs
- Legal – conflict checks, case-intake triage, Clio/PracticePanther calendars
- Home services and property management – dispatch protocols, on-call rotation, ServiceTitan/Housecall Pro
- Real estate – lead capture, showing coordination, CRM follow-ups
- Financial services – identity verification, appointment setting, secure payment handling
- E-commerce and retail – order status, returns guidance, live chat escalations
- SaaS and tech startups – tier-0/1 support, ticket creation, status updates
- Professional services – consultation scheduling and form completion
- Define your project’s specific requirements and objectives — overflow vs. 24/7, new lead capture, appointment setting, payments, or basic support
- Set your SLAs — average speed of answer, first-call resolution, escalation paths, and callback timing
- Confirm integrations — calendars, CRMs/EMRs, payment gateways, and ticketing
- Review staffing model — shared vs. dedicated agents, concurrency, and training cadence
- Validate QA and reporting — call recordings/transcripts, monthly scorecards, dashboards, and coaching
- Test before you sign — run a 2–4 week pilot with clear success metrics and script iterations
- Ask for proof of work — case studies, references, and security posture
Maximize the directories and resources available on Clutch to find trusted firms for your project. Streamline your search by filtering options by pricing, client reviews, and industry expertise.
- Long lock-ins (12+ months) before a pilot or performance review
- Vague billing (no clarity on increments, after-hours rates, or transfer fees)
- No call recordings/transcripts or limited QA visibility
- Inflexible scripts and slow iteration cycles
- No documented security controls or unwillingness to sign a BAA for healthcare work
- High agent concurrency with poor average speed of answer (>60 seconds) and missed-SLA penalties that don’t favor the client
- Weak integration support or manual, error-prone handoffs
Part of mitigating risks is proactivity when evaluating potential partners. Identifying and avoiding these red flags early prevents headaches and costly mishaps.