All use casesWorkflows
How the pieces connect.
Common hand-offs from first call to paid invoice, with the tools that run each step.
Missed call โ text-back โ booked job
Easy-Medium- Call not answered
- auto text: "Sorry we missed you! Reply here or book: [link]"
- customer replies
- AI/staff asks 3 intake questions
- booking link or a call back
- confirmation text
- Tools
- Podium, Jobber, Housecall Pro (missed-call text-back) or an AI receptionist (Reception.ai, Smith.ai).
- Cost
- see the Tools page (from about $29/mo for AI answering).
- Note
- Requires A2P 10DLC registration for texting.
Job done โ invoice โ payment โ review request
Easy- Tech marks job complete
- invoice + pay link sent
- payment received
- 2 hrs later review request
- reminder at day 3 if no review
- Tools
- Jobber / Housecall Pro / QuickBooks + NiceJob or Podium.
- Cost
- software subscription.
Estimate sent โ follow-up โ won/lost
Easy- Estimate sent
- day 2 helpful check-in
- day 7 value/incentive
- day 14 close-the-loop
- mark won/lost
- monthly lost-reason review
- Tools
- Jobber or Housecall Pro quote follow-ups, or Zapier + Gmail.
- Cost
- included in many FSM plans.
After-hours call โ triage โ on-call or morning slot
Medium- After-hours call
- AI receptionist answers
- safety/emergency questions
- emergency? transfer to on-call : book first morning slot
- summary email to owner
- Tools
- Reception.ai, Smith.ai, ServiceTitan AI Voice Agent.
- Cost
- from about $29/mo to quote-based.
Tenant request โ work order โ vendor โ close-out
Medium- Tenant calls/texts/portal
- triage (emergency/urgent/routine)
- work order
- vendor notified
- photos on completion
- tenant notified
- invoice
- Tools
- AppFolio (or other PM software), AI receptionist, Zapier.
- Cost
- PM software subscription.
Snow event โ dispatch โ client updates โ invoice
Medium- Snow forecast hits trigger depth
- routes generated by priority
- crew notified
- "en route" text
- "complete" text with photo
- per-push invoice
- Tools
- Jobber + Zapier, or snow-specific software (see site).
- Cost
- varies.