Filed: 02 May 2026 · San Francisco, CA The Operations Edition Single Copy · Subscription Inside
Technology · Workforce · Dispatch · Live in 48 hours — or your first month is free

An AI workforce.
Live in 48 hours.

MakeBlitz deploys five purpose-built agents that qualify, call, dispatch, support and collect — through the channels you already use. No headcount. No contracts. No theater.

+35%
Conversion lift
Per 30-day cohort
20h / week
Hours reclaimed
Vs. unautomated baseline
$197/ mo
Entry tier
Pilot, one agent
48hrs
From kickoff to live
Median project timeline
§ 01 — The Roster

Five agents. One workforce. Configured for the way your business actually runs.

N° 01
Lead Qualification

Qualifier

Answers in seconds, not hours. Scores buying signals in real time, routes hot leads to sales within minutes, nurtures the cold ones automatically — so no inquiry goes dark.

Reply< 30 sec
Lift+35% conv.
ChannelsWeb · WA
N° 02
AI Voice

Caller

Conversational AI that listens, not robocalls. Books appointments, confirms orders, handles voicemail, switches languages mid-sentence — and writes every outcome back into your CRM.

VoiceSub-second
Lang.12+ supported
ChannelsPhone · VM
N° 03
Order & Routing

Dispatcher

Assigns work in seconds — weighing location, skill, certification and load. Notifies the field, tracks status, reroutes without a manager. Cuts assignment overhead by 70%.

Assign−70% time
ModeAutonomous
ChannelsSMS · App
N° 04
Customer Support

Support

Resolves 60–70% of tickets autonomously, citing your own docs and prior cases. Escalates complex issues with full context. Learns from every resolution. Replies under 30 seconds.

Resolve60–70%
Reply< 30 sec
ChannelsChat · Email
N° 05
Billing & Follow-up

Collector

Sends invoices instantly. Reminds on day 3, 10, 30. Escalates overdue accounts through SMS, email and voice automatically. Recovers 20–30% more late payments in 60% less time.

Recover+20–30%
Effort−60% time
ChannelsSMS · Email
Editor’s note — on agency

* Each agent ships with a confidence threshold and a human-handoff rule. The agent is never the final word; the operator is. We optimize that boundary weekly.

Field Report · HVAC

How Apex Heating saved 47 hours a week by hiring five agents.

A second-generation mechanical-services firm in Phoenix replaced a four-person after-hours desk with a single subscription — and answered, on average, twenty-eight seconds faster.

Marcus Chen took over Apex Heating from his father in the autumn of 2023, and inherited a problem older than the company: the after-hours phone. Calls came at midnight, at 3 a.m., on Christmas Day. Ninety percent were emergencies; ten percent were people calling about a thermostat they could have adjusted themselves. Either way, somebody had to pick up.

For nearly two years, that somebody was an answering service in Tempe billing $4,800 a month, with a ninety-second average pick-up and a near-perfect record of butchering the job address.

In March, Apex retired the service and replaced it with a Caller agent and a Dispatcher agent from MakeBlitz, deployed inside of forty-eight hours. The Caller answers in under a second, in English or Spanish, and writes the ticket directly into ServiceTitan. The Dispatcher decides who to wake up — weighing certification, drive time, and how many emergency calls a technician has already taken that week.

By the second week we stopped staffing the phone overnight. By the fourth week, we hired no one for the role at all.
Marcus Chen · Owner, Apex Heating

The line of inquiry that follows is not whether the agents work — the data are unambiguous — but whether the savings are real. Apex calculates a recovered labor budget of forty-seven hours per week, against a software invoice of $897 per month. The answering service is gone. One full-time dispatch role was redirected into installation sales, where margins are higher.

“The math is embarrassing in our favor,” says Chen. “What I did not expect was how much better the customer experience got. Our reviews are kinder. Our technicians are less tired. The wife sleeps.”

Response time, before and after agents go live

Chart 01 · Median pick-up

Median time-to-answer for after-hours service calls, weekly — 12 weeks before and 12 weeks after AI agent deployment, March 2026.

120s 90s 60s 30s 0s W−12 W−8 W−4 DEPLOY W+4 W+8 W+12 SECONDS TO ANSWER Agents go live → 15 MAR 2026 · 04:12 PT 12-week median: 92 s +6 weeks of data → median 0.8 s BEFORE (HUMAN SVC.) AFTER (AGENT)
Source: Apex Heating internal call-log data, March–April 2026. Median time-to-answer per ISO week, weighted by call volume. Deployment week excluded. Methodology available on request.

Other operators have followed similar paths. Bright & Early, a residential cleaning operator with twenty-six routes across the Phoenix valley, replaced a routing spreadsheet and the manager who maintained it with a Dispatcher agent. The collected day-to-day savings, said founder Yelena Petrov, were “like discovering a thirteenth month of revenue, and not having to pay payroll on it.”

None of this is novel in concept — routing software has existed for thirty years. What is novel is the speed of installation and the absence of a contract. Forty-eight hours, from $197, cancel by Friday. The threshold to try is low enough that operators no longer treat automation as a quarter-long initiative.

This report compiled from interviews with operators in HVAC, cleaning and property management, March–April 2026. Names of contacts who requested confidentiality have been omitted.
§ 02 — The Schedule

From signed brief to live agent in seventy-two hours.

Day One · Mon
01/03

Scope & intake

A 60-minute working session with one of our operators. We map the workflow, identify the time sinks, choose the agent and the channels.

  • Workflow audit
  • Channel selection
  • Data & tool inventory
Day Two · Tue
02/03

Configure & train

We connect the agent to your CRM, scripts, and historical data. We train it on your tone of voice, then dry-run against last week’s real conversations.

  • CRM & tool integration
  • Custom prompt training
  • Dry-run on real data
Day Three · Wed
03/03

Ship to production

Agent goes live on a controlled share of traffic. We monitor every conversation for the first week, ship adjustments daily, and report weekly.

  • Phased rollout
  • Live monitoring
  • Weekly optimization
§ Note from the floor
The Dispatcher alone saved us fifteen hours a week. It is, in effect, a full-time operations manager that does not sleep.
— Operations Lead,
Property Management Co.
§ 03 — Letters to the Desk

What operators say after the first month.

No. 01 · HVAC
The Caller answered six hundred and twelve overnight calls in March. We took the answering-service line off the bill the same week. The math is embarrassing in our favor.
Marcus Chen, Owner — Apex Heating Phoenix, AZ · Subscriber since Mar 2026
No. 02 · Property Mgmt.
Tenant tickets that used to land at 11 p.m. and wait until 9 a.m. now have a response within two minutes. The Dispatcher routes the right contractor without me opening the laptop.
Yelena Petrov, Principal — Bright & Early Property Scottsdale, AZ · Subscriber since Feb 2026
No. 03 · Law Firm
Intake used to be the bottleneck of the entire firm. With the Qualifier and a conflict-check rule we built in, we’ve doubled qualified consults without adding headcount.
Henry Okafor, Managing Partner — Okafor & Reid LLP Oakland, CA · Subscriber since Jan 2026
§ 04 — The Ledger

Four tiers. No contracts. Cancel by Friday.

Live in 48 hours — or your first month is free.

Pilot
$197/ mo

One agent. The lowest-risk way to see what an AI hire actually does.

  • One agent — Qualifier or Caller
  • One channel integration
  • Custom training on your data
  • Monthly optimization report
  • Email support
  • 48-hour deployment
Best for solo operators & first-time buyers
Starter
$497/ mo

Three agents, working together. The complete front desk.

  • Three agents of your choice
  • Two channel integrations
  • Custom training on your data
  • Weekly optimization report
  • Email & chat support
  • 48-hour deployment
Best for sub-$1M operators
Scale
$1,497/ mo

Custom agents, dedicated engineering, SLA & on-call support.

  • Five agents + custom development
  • Multi-location, multi-brand support
  • Dedicated account engineer
  • Custom integrations & API
  • Weekly executive review
  • SLA & on-call support
For multi-location operators
A note on terms

* All plans month-to-month. Cancel anytime, no penalty. Annual prepayment available with a 15% discount; we do not require it. Volume discounts on Scale at 3+ locations — ask the desk.

§ 05 — The Industries

Where MakeBlitz is already at work.

Who hires MakeBlitz

Six sectors · Updated weekly
  • N° 01HVAC & Plumbing— after-hours dispatch, lead qualification, route optimization
  • N° 02Cleaning Services— booking, route optimization, payment follow-up
  • N° 03Property Management— tenant communications, maintenance triage, vendor coordination
  • N° 04Healthcare— appointment scheduling, intake, insurance pre-checks
  • N° 05Law Firms— intake, scheduling, conflict checks, document follow-up
  • N° 06Auto Services— quote requests, parts inquiries, service-bay scheduling
§ 06 — Errata & Inquiries

Frequently asked, plainly answered.

Most agents are live within 48 hours. Day 1 we scope your workflow, Day 2 we configure and test, Day 3 you are live. Complex enterprise setups with custom integrations may take 1–2 weeks.
No. Our agents connect to the channels and tools you already use — email, SMS, phone, Slack, your CRM. There is no new software to learn and no app to install.
Every agent has configurable escalation rules. When confidence is low or the situation is novel, it routes to a human with full context. You set the thresholds. We monitor and optimize weekly to reduce edge cases over time.
Every agent is custom-trained on your data, processes, and terminology. A Qualifier for an HVAC company works very differently from one for a law firm — that is why setup begins with understanding the business, not deploying a template.
No. Every plan is month-to-month and cancellable at any time. We earn the business each month. Most clients stay because the ROI is clear within the first week — but the door is always open.
§ 07 — The Form

Tell us what you're operating.

Replies within one business day. Mon–Fri · 9a–6p PT.

Conversion lift measured against pre-deployment baseline over 30 days. Methodology available on request.

“20 hours saved” assumes one full-time staffer baseline at 40 hrs/week.

§Median time-to-answer figures sourced from operator-supplied call logs; sample size n = 3,412 weighted calls across three operators, March 2026.

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