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# Seven details to prepare for a business phone assistant

By [Ethan Lee (@jpgtosvg)](https://listium.com/@jpgtosvg)

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Published 2 November 2026 · Updated 2 November 2026

Category: technology & computing / telephones

A practical checklist by the Frontel team. Gather these details before setting up a phone assistant so callers can get clear answers and leave useful messages. Frontel: \[https://aiphoneansweringservice.io/\](https://aiphoneansweringservice.io/)

## Items

### 1. [Business name — Use the name callers recognize, plus a short greeting.](https://listium.com/@jpgtosvg/151733/seven-details-to-prepare-for-a-business-phone-assistant/0/business-name--use-the-name-callers-recognize-plus-a-short-greeting)

Item ID: `0`

### 2. [Services — List the services you actually offer, in plain language.](https://listium.com/@jpgtosvg/151733/seven-details-to-prepare-for-a-business-phone-assistant/1/services--list-the-services-you-actually-offer-in-plain-language)

Item ID: `1`

### 3. [Opening hours and time zone — State which days you open and the local time zone.](https://listium.com/@jpgtosvg/151733/seven-details-to-prepare-for-a-business-phone-assistant/2/opening-hours-and-time-zone--state-which-days-you-open-and-the-local-time-zone)

Item ID: `2`

### 4. [Location and parking — Give a clear address and any useful arrival instructions.](https://listium.com/@jpgtosvg/151733/seven-details-to-prepare-for-a-business-phone-assistant/3/location-and-parking--give-a-clear-address-and-any-useful-arrival-instructions)

Item ID: `3`

### 5. [Prices and policies — Share confirmed starting prices and your cancellation or service policies.](https://listium.com/@jpgtosvg/151733/seven-details-to-prepare-for-a-business-phone-assistant/4/prices-and-policies--share-confirmed-starting-prices-and-your-cancellation-or-service-policies)

Item ID: `4`

### 6. [Common questions — Write short, accurate answers to questions callers often ask.](https://listium.com/@jpgtosvg/151733/seven-details-to-prepare-for-a-business-phone-assistant/5/common-questions--write-short-accurate-answers-to-questions-callers-often-ask)

Item ID: `5`

### 7. [Appointment and callback details — Capture the caller's name, callback number, reason and preferred time. Your business confirms appointment requests.](https://listium.com/@jpgtosvg/151733/seven-details-to-prepare-for-a-business-phone-assistant/6/appointment-and-callback-details--capture-the-callers-name-callback-number-reason-and-preferred-time-your-business-confirms-appointment-requests)

Item ID: `6`