Anchor Co AI

For Interior Designers

Answer prospective clients before they call your competitor.

Anchor Co AI handles pricing, process, timeline, and style questions automatically — so serious prospects get the answers they need to book a consultation with you, not the designer who responded first.

85%
of clients research multiple designers before calling anyone
5 days
to a preview of your new site after your intake form
24/7
prospective client questions answered around the clock

The prospective client question problems every interior designer knows

You’re on a job site or with a client. Your next client is on your website right now — with questions you’re not there to answer.

Prospective clients want to know what you cost — but are afraid to ask

Interior design pricing is opaque to most clients. They don't know if you charge by the hour, by the project, or a percentage of purchases. Rather than call and feel embarrassed, they leave your site and go to the designer who explains their pricing upfront. A chatbot that demystifies your pricing structure converts curious visitors into consultation requests.

"How long does a full redesign take?" — timeline questions decide whether clients pursue you

A homeowner planning a kitchen renovation needs to know if your timeline fits their schedule before they invest time in a consultation. If they can't find an answer, they move on. A chatbot that explains your typical project phases and timelines helps serious clients self-qualify and book.

"Do you work in my style?" — clients don't know if you're the right fit until they see it explained

Prospective clients arrive at your site with a style in mind — modern farmhouse, coastal, maximalist — and want to know if you specialize in it before they reach out. A chatbot that explains your aesthetic, links to your portfolio by style category, and invites questions converts portfolio browsers into inquiries.

Clients don't understand how the design process works — and that uncertainty stops them from calling

Most people have never hired an interior designer. They don't know what happens in an initial consultation, how many revisions they get, how purchasing works, or when they need to be involved. A chatbot that walks them through your process removes the fear of the unknown and makes them far more likely to book.

What Anchor Co AI does for your design practice

A new site with the chat built in. Handles FAQs. Captures consultation requests. Works while you’re with clients.

Services & Pricing Overview

Explains how you structure your fees — hourly, flat project rate, design package, or percentage — and what each service level includes, so prospective clients understand the value before the first conversation.

Project Timeline FAQ

Walks clients through how long different project types typically take — from a single room refresh to a full home renovation — including design phases, procurement, and installation.

Style & Portfolio FAQ

Explains your design aesthetic and specialties, links to portfolio examples by style, and helps clients determine if your work matches what they're envisioning.

Consultation Booking

Captures prospective client info — project scope, budget range, timeline, and style preferences — and links directly to your discovery call or consultation booking so warm leads don't slip away.

Questions from interior designers

Should I share my pricing publicly? What if it scares clients off?

Clients who leave because of pricing weren't the right fit. The bigger loss is clients who leave because they couldn't find the information at all. The chatbot can frame your pricing in context — what's included, what the value is, and why the investment makes sense — rather than just listing numbers.

Can the chatbot handle different service tiers? I offer e-design and full-service.

Yes — you can configure the chatbot to explain each service level you offer, from virtual e-design consultations to full-service design and project management, so clients land on the right fit for their project and budget.

What if a prospective client has a very unusual project or budget?

For unusual projects, the chatbot can collect their details and note that you'll review and follow up — so no inquiry is lost even when the answer requires your personal judgment.

Can it link to my Houzz profile, portfolio site, or Instagram?

Yes. The chatbot can direct clients to your portfolio, Houzz profile, or Instagram so they can explore your work before booking a consultation — warming up the lead before you ever speak.

How much does it cost?

One plan, Front Office: $297 one-time setup, then $99/month for the website, $179 with the AI chat, or $249 with the AI receptionist too (300 answered minutes a month, no overage fees). Month-to-month, cancel any time. One additional consultation from a prospective client who would have gone to a competitor can cover months of service.

Front Office plans

A website, an AI chat and an AI receptionist, in one monthly plan.

Every plan is $297 to set up, then monthly. Month-to-month, cancel any time. Buy online, fill out one form, and see your preview within 5 business days. No sales call.

Website
$99/month
+ $297 one-time setup
  • Custom site, up to 5 pages, mobile first
  • Tap-to-call, quote form, your real reviews
  • Hosting, SSL and basic local SEO setup
  • Up to 5 small edits a month
Website + AI Chat
$179/month
+ $297 one-time setup
  • Everything in Website
  • AI chat trained on your services, hours and service area
  • Chat leads emailed to you
Answers calls too
Front Office
$249/month
+ $297 one-time setup
  • Everything in Website + AI Chat
  • AI receptionist on your phone line, any hour
  • Says it's an AI, takes name, number and the job, emails you a summary
  • 300 answered minutes a month, no overage fees
  • Keep your number: you forward calls to it

What the receptionist doesn't do: it doesn't book appointments, quote prices or connect to calendars or CRMs. It takes the caller's details so you can call back.

Cancelling and refunds:cancel any time and you aren't billed again; there are no partial-month refunds. The setup fee is returned only if you cancel before you submit the intake form. If we don't deliver what the terms describe, tell us within 30 days of the charge and we fix it, or refund the affected charge if we can't. Read the refund policy and plan terms before you buy.

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Let the chatbot handle questions. You handle the design.

We build it for you. Preview within 5 business days of your intake form. Cancel any time.

See how it works

See it before you buy it

This is the bot answering a real contractor's questions.

No slideshow, no actor. A screen recording of our own assistant handling the two questions every owner asks: what happens to the 9pm call I miss, and will it invent things about my business.

Real answers from our live demo bot — unscripted, recorded on this site.

Prefer to read? Full transcript

Visitor: I run an HVAC company. A customer calls at 9pm and I can't pick up — what happens?

Anchor Co AI: Right now? They hit voicemail and you've lost them to whoever picks up first. With our chatbot, they hit your website at 9pm, ask “Do you do emergency service?” or “Are you licensed in my county?” — and get an instant answer. The bot captures their name, number, and address. You wake up to a lead instead of a missed call. That's the whole thing: your customers get answers 24/7, you only deal with the calls that actually need you, and you're not losing jobs to competitors who answer faster. Since you're in HVAC, the bot can handle all the common questions — licensing by county, service area, whether you do emergency calls, minimum job size, how long estimates take. You train it on your website in about 10 minutes, and it goes live in an afternoon. Want to try it? You can start free at anchorcoai.com/signup — no credit card required. Test it on your actual website for 14 days and see if it captures leads you would've missed.

Visitor: Will it make stuff up about my business?

Anchor Co AI: No. The bot only answers from what you've given it — your website content, your FAQs, pricing, service areas, whatever you add. If a question falls outside that (something the bot doesn't know), it's honest about it. Instead of guessing, it says “I don't have that info” and asks for their name and contact details so you can follow up personally. It won't make up licensing claims, pricing, or service details. That's the safeguard. Your bot is only as smart as the information you feed it — which means you stay in control of what it says about your business. Honestly the easiest way to see if it works for your business is to just try it. Free plan, no card. anchorcoai.com/signup

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