About FrontDeskFred

Small service businesses — HVAC technicians, plumbers, gym owners, salon operators, general contractors — are some of the hardest working people in the economy. They show up every day, do excellent work, and build loyal customer bases. And yet, they lose thousands of dollars every month to a problem that has nothing to do with the quality of their work: missed calls.

FrontDeskFred exists to fix that. We build done-for-you AI voice receptionists, trained on each customer's specific business, that answer every inbound call 24/7. No voicemail. No hold music. No missed leads. When a potential customer calls, Fred answers, captures the lead, and makes sure the business owner never loses a job to an unanswered phone.

We started with voice because that's where the biggest gap is. What follows is deeper integration into the tools these businesses already use — scheduling software, CRMs, dispatch platforms — so Fred isn't just an answering service but a true front desk that makes the whole operation run more smoothly.