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Branch Live for salons & barbers

Stay with your client.Emma takes the call.

A great appointment deserves your attention. Emma answers incoming calls, captures the service and preferred time, and leaves the details ready for your team.

$99 USD/month after trial · No credit card
14 days or 30 answering minutes, whichever comes first.

A stylist focusing on a client's hair in a sunlit neighborhood salon

Your number.

Forward calls from your existing line.

Your business details.

Answers shaped by the information you provide.

Your team in control.

You decide what happens next.

A day with Branch Live

A little care between appointments.

Help each visit feel like a continuation of the last one.

Capture the next appointment request

Add your services, hours and policies so Emma can answer common questions and collect what the caller is looking for.

Remember the details that matter

Keep visit history and notes in the customer record, with appointments assigned to the right teammate.

Keep your clients in the loop

Create a newsletter with seasonal looks, care tips or a special offer for clients who subscribe.

More than a message

The next step, all in one place.

An answered call is just the beginning. Keep the work that follows close at hand.

Inquiries with context

Review call transcripts and customer details, then decide how to respond.

A schedule your team can use

Manage appointments, assign them to employees, and let each teammate see their own schedule.

A history worth keeping

Keep visits together and share relevant history with customers through their own portal.

A reason to stay in touch

Use AI to help draft newsletters, choose an industry style, and prepare updates for your subscribed audience.

Hear the difference

A real conversation.
A calmer workday.

Hear how Emma handles an after-hours salon inquiry. This recorded example shows the conversation—not a live call.

Hear Emma answer a call

Recorded salon demo · 1:16

Read the conversation summary

The request: A new client wants a haircut before a weekend wedding.

The conversation: Emma asks for a name, callback number and preferred day. The caller requests Friday afternoon and a cut and style.

The next step: Emma explains that the salon will follow up to confirm the exact time.

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How it works

A simple handoff.
From the first hello.

  1. 01

    Tell Emma about your business

    Choose your industry, then review your services, prices, hours, service area and policies.

  2. 02

    Forward the calls you need covered

    Keep your business number and choose when calls reach your dedicated Emma number.

  3. 03

    Pick up with the details ready

    Review the inquiry and requested timing. Confirm the next step with your customer.

Emma captures preferences. Your team confirms availability and pricing.

Straightforward pricing

One plan.
Room to breathe.

Start with a 14-day trial and 30 answering minutes. The trial ends when either limit is reached.
No credit card required.

$99USD/month

200 answering minutes per billing period

  • 24/7 AI answering
  • Inquiry capture and transcripts
  • Appointment and team organization
  • Customer history and newsletters
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Emma pauses at the allowance. Extra usage is currently off. Included minutes don't roll over. Starting a paid plan early ends the trial.

FAQ

A few things you might be wondering.

Will Emma choose an appointment time for the caller?

Emma collects preferred dates, times and service details. Your team confirms availability and the appointment. The calendar and employee schedules help you manage that next step.

Can clients see their past visits?

The customer portal lets clients view the visit information you share and request another appointment. Internal staff notes remain separate from shared customer history.

Can I keep my business number?

Yes. Keep your existing business number and forward calls to your dedicated Emma number. Your forwarding options depend on your phone provider.

Does Emma confirm appointments?

Emma captures requested dates, times and inquiry details. Your team confirms availability, quotes and appointments with the customer.

What happens after the trial?

The trial ends after 14 days or 30 answering minutes, whichever comes first. No credit card is required. Choose the $99 USD/month plan in Settings → Billing to continue with 200 answering minutes per billing period. Emma pauses at the allowance; extra usage is currently off. Included minutes do not roll over.

How do I cancel?

You can cancel the paid monthly subscription in Settings → Billing. Turning off call forwarding alone does not cancel billing. See the Terms of Service for billing and cancellation details.

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