The Phoenix answering service you can rely on
Have your calls answered by professional receptionists in Phoenix during business hours, with seamless 24/7 coverage available if you need it. From just $25/month!
✓ Phoenix-based ✓ Transparent pricing ✓ No lock-in contracts
Have your calls answered by professional receptionists based in Phoenix during business hours, with seamless 24/7 coverage available if you need it. From just $25/month!
✓ Phoenix virtual receptionists
✓ Transparent pricing
✓ No lock-in contracts

Professional call answering for Phoenix businesses to help you connect to more customers
Phoenix receptionists
Professional receptionists in Phoenix, Arizona are available every day to answer calls across core business hours.
Bilingual capabilities
Spanish-speaking receptionists available at no extra cost, so callers can connect in their preferred language.
After-hours coverage
We can answer your calls day or night – including evenings, weekends and federal holidays.
Easy updates on the fly
Our free online client portal gives you total control to manage your service anywhere, any time, on any device.
Local customer service
Our Phoenix-based support team is available to provide personalized help when it’s needed.
No lock-in contract
Month-to-month subscriptions and no cancellation fees mean flexibility to scale up (or down) as needs change.
The Phoenix business landscape
As the fifth-largest city in the US and the fastest-growing major metro area, Phoenix is a powerhouse for business across real estate, healthcare, technology, legal services and construction. The Valley of the Sun continues to attract companies relocating from California and the Pacific Northwest.
Quick facts
- Population: 5.1 million (Phoenix metro area)
- Key industries: Real estate, property management, healthcare, legal services, construction, home services, technology, financial services, hospitality
- Key locations: Downtown Phoenix, Midtown, Biltmore, Camelback Corridor, Scottsdale, Tempe, Chandler, Mesa
- Key area codes: 602 (Central Phoenix), 480 (East Valley – Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler), 623 (West Valley – Glendale, Peoria) – we can provide local numbers
- Average in-house receptionist salary: $33,000-$41,000/year – we can help your business avoid this overhead
- Business resources: Greater Phoenix Chamber, Phoenix Business Journal, City of Phoenix Economic Development

The true cost of call handling for businesses in Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix is one of the fastest-growing business markets in the US, but that growth comes with rising operating costs. Before weighing up your options, it’s worth understanding what an in-house receptionist actually costs – and what you risk when calls go unanswered. About 75% of callers won’t leave a voicemail and every unanswered call is potential lost revenue.
| In-house receptionist | Outsourcing call answering to ReceptionHQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 24/7 availability | ✗ |
✓ |
| Bilingual coverage | ✗ Specialized hire (extra cost) |
✓ Included during core hours |
| Filling coverage gaps | ✗ You arrange separately |
✓ Team-based model |
| Easy scaling | ✗ Recruit or lay off |
✓ Change plan any time |
| No lock-in contract | ✗ Employment agreement |
✓ Month-to-month |
| Training provided | ✗ Your responsibility |
✓ Handled by us |
| Typical annual cost |
$48,000–$62,000+/year
(incl. salary, benefits and payroll taxes)
$48,000–$62,000+/year
(incl. salary, benefits and payroll taxes)
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From $300/year
(around $1,620/year on our most popular plan)
From $300/year
(most popular plan around $1,620/year)
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Phoenix businesses can save over $40K annually over $40,000 annually by switching to ReceptionHQ – while preventing missed calls that directly impact the bottom line
In-house cost reflects the average receptionist salary, plus estimated benefits and payroll taxes, for the Phoenix metro area. Actual costs vary by location and experience. The figures don’t account for staff turnover and associated recruitment/training costs – the average receptionist tenure is just 2–3 years.
ReceptionHQ pricing based on MessageExpress PAYG ($25/month) and ReceptionistPlus 50 ($135/month), excluding relevant sales tax.
What Phoenix business owners say
Flexible virtual receptionist pricing that works for any budget
Unlike most US answering service providers, who lock you into either per-call or per-minute pricing, ReceptionHQ offers both options. Our MessageExpress and ReceptionistPlus solutions use per-call billing, while MyAssistant and MyDiary use per-minute billing. This flexible approach, combined with plans to fit any call volumes, ensures you get the best value for your needs.
Compare our live call answering services below. Choose the billing method that best suits your call patterns or the inclusions that you need – or switch between them as your business needs change.
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| Plan type | Per Call | Per Call | Per Minute | Per Minute |
| Call sample | Hear a sample call | Hear sample call | Hear a sample call | Hear a sample call |
| Ideal for | Solo operators and micro businesses needing simple message taking | Small businesses managing calls across multiple staff or departments | Growing businesses needing tailored scripting and more complex call handling | Service businesses needing appointment scheduling and diary management |
| Caller greeting | Personalized | Fully customized | Fully customized | Fully customized |
| List staff or departments | One person or team | Unlimited contacts | Unlimited contacts | Unlimited contacts |
| Collect information from callers | Name, number and reason for call if provided | Name, number, plus up to 3 additional details | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Warm call transfers | ||||
| Advise business hours/location | ||||
| Answer common questions | ||||
| Scripted questions & responses | ||||
| Quote fees & take payments | ||||
| CRM input or submit online forms | ||||
| Outbound calling | ||||
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| Calendar management | ||||
| About MessageExpress Inquire now | About ReceptionistPlus Try our 7-day free trial | About MyAssistant Inquire now | About MyDiary Inquire now | |
* Plus relevant sales tax. Refer to Terms & Conditions .
* Plus relevant sales tax. Refer to Terms & Conditions.
Flexible virtual receptionist pricing for any budget
Unlike most US answering service providers, who lock you into either per-call or per-minute pricing, ReceptionHQ offers both options. This ensures you get the best value for your needs.
Compare our live call answering services below. Choose the billing method that best suits your call patterns – or switch between them as your business needs change.
Our per-call solutions
- One flat rate per call
- Best for simple messages & inquiries
MessageExpress
Call answering and message taking for one individual or team.
from $25* per month
- US-based receptionists
- No lock-in contract
- Personalized greeting
- Instant email or SMS messages
- One person or team listed as message recipient
- Online client portal access
- 24/7 service upgrade option
- Toll-free number upgrade option
ReceptionistPlus
Messages, support and call transfers for multiple staff or departments.
from $35* per month
All MessageExpress features- US-based receptionists
- No lock-in contract
- Instant email or SMS messages
- Online client portal access
- 24/7 service upgrade option
- Toll-free number upgrade option
- Fully customized greeting
- Warm call transfers
- Multiple staff or departments listed as message or transfer contacts
- Collect 5 pieces of info
- Advise business hours/location
- Fully customized greeting
- Warm call transfers
- Multiple staff or departments listed as message or transfer contacts
- Collect 5 pieces of info
- Advise business hours/location
* Plus relevant sales tax. Refer to Terms & Conditions.
Our per-minute solutions
- No minute rounding
- Perfect for complex calls
MyAssistant
Tailored scripting and virtual assistance for unlimited staff or departments.
from $49* per month
All ReceptionistPlus features- US-based receptionists
- No lock-in contract
- Instant email or SMS messages
- Online client portal access
- 24/7 service upgrade option
- Toll-free number upgrade option
- Fully customized greeting
- Warm call transfers
- Multiple staff or departments listed as message or transfer contacts
- Advise business hours/location
- Unlimited info collected
- Custom scripting or FAQs
- Quote fees & take payments
- Outbound calling
MyDiary
Appointment booking and diary management using your preferred software.
from $49* per month
All MyAssistant features- US-based receptionists
- No lock-in contract
- Instant email or SMS messages
- Online client portal access
- 24/7 service upgrade option
- Toll-free number upgrade option
- Fully customized greeting
- Warm call transfers
- Multiple staff or departments listed as message or transfer contacts
- Advise business hours/location
- Collect 11 pieces of info
- Custom scripting or FAQs
- CRM input or online forms
- Quote fees & take payments
- Outbound calling
- Appointment scheduling
- Calendar management
* Plus relevant sales tax. Refer to Terms & Conditions.
Need help choosing a solution? We’re here to assist!
If you have any questions about the inclusions of our different services, or you’re not sure which would be best for your business, speak to one of our team today.
Need help choosing a solution? We’re here to assist!
If you have any questions about the inclusions of our different services, or you’re not sure which would be best for your business, speak to one of our team today.
Help for all kinds of Phoenix businesses
Support for all kinds of Phoenix businesses
From Downtown Phoenix’s commercial real estate boom to Scottsdale’s thriving healthcare practices, Phoenix businesses across industries trust ReceptionHQ to answer every call professionally. Whether you’re managing properties across the Valley, running a law firm in Tempe or offering HVAC services in 115-degree summers, we ensure you never miss an opportunity.
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Read MoreYour tools are our tools
We can do far more than just message-taking! Our MyAssistant answering services can include taking payments, inputting data into your CRM or raising support tickets in customer service software. MyDiary includes scheduling appointments using your preferred calendar or practice management software.
We do more than just message-taking! Depending on your plan, we can input data directly into your CRM, raise support tickets in your help desk system, or schedule appointments using your preferred online calendar or practice management software.













Your free trial overview
Your free trial overview
Try our live call answering service, with all the features from our most popular plan
What you get
- Custom greeting & call handling
- Instant message delivery
- Local landline number included
How it works
- Caller information captured
- Common queries answered
- Warm transfers when needed
Easy to set up
- Client portal access
- Real-time call activity
- Update preferences anytime
Why choose us?
- US-based receptionists
- Over 22 years experience
- Trusted by 25K+ businesses
Hear how we sound
First impressions that count
Listen to Jessica
Sample call indicative of our MyAssistant call-answering virtual assistant service
Stay in control of your reception
Real-time control of your virtual receptionist solution
Every free trial includes full access to our customer portal
Every live answering service – and free trial – includes full access to our customer portal
Access Anywhere
Manage your communications wherever work happens. The portal works seamlessly on your desktop, laptop or mobile so you stay connected in the office or on the move.
- Desktop & mobile compatible
- Accessible from multiple devices
- Multi user access
- Real-time updates
No extra setup or learning curve required.
Phoenix answering service FAQs
Also need a Midtown Phoenix virtual address?
In addition to live call answering services, we can provide a Midtown Phoenix virtual address for as little as $1.50 a day.
It’s a perfect solution whether you’re:
- Operating from home and want to keep your residential address private
- A small business wanting to enhance your appeal without expensive office space
- A larger business trying to establish a presence in Phoenix or Southwest America

Phoenix answering service add-ons
Phone numbers
Set up toll-free or local numbers (including 602, 480 or 623 area codes).
Custom-built IVR
Have calls handled differently based on which menu option the caller selects.
Voicemail-to-email
Don’t need live answering 24/7? Have after-hours voicemail sent to your inbox.
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Address: Suite 904, 2600 N.Central Ave, Phoenix AZ 85004
Sales inquiries: (866) 913-3533
Customer service inquiries: (866) 883-3499
Address: Suite 904, 2600 N.Central Ave, Phoenix AZ 85004
Sales inquiries: (866) 913-3533
Customer service inquiries: (866) 883-3499



