It's Monday morning, and your team chat is buzzing with notifications. Your phone won’t stop ringing, unread messages are piling up in your instant messaging app, and your voicemail is overflowing. Sound familiar? For many small business owners and entrepreneurs, this communication overload isn’t just a bad dream — it’s a daily reality that hampers productivity and team collaboration.
Lucky for you, we now have Beside, your AI phone assistant for business. This powerful communication platform is designed to tackle the chaos of business communication head-on, giving you back the time and peace of mind you need to focus on what really matters: growing your business and fostering effective team communication. Whether you're navigating through Slack group chats, managing video calls on Microsoft Teams, or organizing files in Google Workspace, our assistant ensures no detail gets lost in the shuffle. Beside is the business communication app designed to work smarter, so you don’t have to.
The Communication Conundrum
Let's face it, managing business communication can be mentally taxing without us realizing it at first. Missed calls lead to lost opportunities, and eventually we feel overwhelmed in a sea of lost communication. Important details slip through the cracks during hectic video calls. Hours are wasted sifting through group chats and voicemails, trying to piece together action items and follow-ups. It's not just overwhelming — it's a real threat to your internal communication, team collaboration, and ultimately, your business's growth.
Your AI-Powered Communication Lifeline
This voice messaging app — is like having a tireless, ultra-efficient assistant working around the clock to keep your business communications smooth and organized. Let's break down how Beside's AI features transform your daily grind and streamline your workflow:
Imagine starting your day without the usual communication chaos. No more juggling between team chats, instant messaging, and video calls on different platforms like Slack, Microsoft Teams, or Google Workspace. Beside centralizes your business communication, acting as your personal AI assistant that manages calls, texts, and voicemails all in one place. It's like having a super-smart intern who never sleeps, taking perfect notes during every call, summarizing key points, and even suggesting follow-up tasks.
For small business owners and entrepreneurs, this means you can focus on what truly matters —growing your business, instead of getting bogged down by administrative tasks. Picture this: You're in back-to-back video conferences. Normally, you'd be scrambling to jot down notes, remember action items, and follow up with clients. But with Beside, you can fully engage in your conversations, knowing that your AI assistant is capturing every detail. After each call, you receive a concise summary with suggested actions and calendar events. No more forgotten tasks or missed opportunities. This level of organization and efficiency doesn't just save you time — it can significantly boost your productivity and potentially increase your bottom line. By streamlining your communication workflow, Beside helps you respond faster to clients, close deals more efficiently, and stay on top of your game without burning out.
Never Miss a Beat with AI Call Summaries and Transcriptions
Imagine finishing a video conference and immediately having a clear, concise summary of the key points at your fingertips. That's the magic of Beside's AI call summaries and transcriptions. This game-changing feature transforms how you handle team communication and collaboration, making your workday smoother and more productive.
You're juggling back-to-back video calls all day, bouncing between various communication tools like Slack for team chat and Microsoft Teams for video conferencing. In between, you squeeze in a call with a potential client. Instead of scrambling to jot down notes or share files, Beside steps in as your personal assistant. It transcribes the entire conversation with 95% accuracy and provides a clear summary of the main points, action items, and follow-ups. No more switching between chat apps or struggling to keep track of conversations across different platforms.
Say goodbye to deciphering hasty scribbles or relying on your memory. With Beside, you can focus fully on the conversation, knowing it has your back. This feature alone can save you hours each week in note-taking and review time. Imagine reclaiming that time for high-value tasks that drive business growth and improve team collaboration.
For instance, a sales manager using Beside can effortlessly track team performance across multiple calls without sitting in on every conversation. They can quickly identify trends, coach team members more effectively, and make data-driven decisions to boost sales productivity. Project managers can use the AI summaries to stay on top of client communications, ensuring no critical details slip through the cracks.
Beside's AI summaries also streamline internal communication. After a group chat or video call, team members receive a concise summary, ensuring everyone's on the same page without the need for lengthy follow-up emails. This feature is particularly valuable for remote or distributed teams using various collaboration tools, as it centralizes information and reduces miscommunication.
Smart Voicemail Assistant: Your 24/7 Receptionist
You're in the middle of a crucial video conference with your team, collaborating on a project using screen sharing and group chats. Suddenly, your phone lights up - it's that potential client you've been trying to land for weeks. With Beside's Smart Voicemail Assistant, you can stay focused on your team communication and relay information to everyone without missing a beat.
Here's how it works:
Instead of sending the caller to a standard voicemail, Beside's AI assistant steps in like a pro. It answers the call, engages in a natural conversation to gather key details, and suggests action items based on the conversation. All while you're still focused on your video conferencing, without interruption. When you wrap up your meeting and return to your desk, you find a neatly summarized message waiting for you in your team communication app. Not only do you have all the important details from the call, but you'll also have your next steps — derived from your conversation. No more phone tag, no lost opportunities, and definitely no stress about missing important calls. This feature is a game-changer for busy professionals juggling multiple communication tools like Slack, Trello, or Asana. It's like having a super-efficient personal assistant who never takes a day off. You can fully engage in your work, knowing that Beside is handling your calls with the same care and attention you would.
Beside's Smart Voicemail Assistant saves time — and enhances your business's reputation by presenting a professional image to callers. It shows them that your business values their time and is always ready to respond, even when you're deep in collaboration or project management tasks.
Stay on Top of Your Game with Actionable Follow-ups
Following up is crucial in business, but it's easy to let things slip when you're juggling tasks across various collaboration tools. Beside's got you covered, ensuring your internal communication and team communication remain top-notch.
Use Case: After a day full of calls, video conferencing, and managing team chats, you're ready to wind down. But instead of spending an hour reviewing your notes and creating to-do lists in your task management app, you open Beside to find a comprehensive daily recap of your conversations, complete with suggested action items and calendar events.
Benefit: This feature ensures you never drop the ball on important follow-ups. It minimizes the stress of trying to remember every detail and task, allowing you to start each day with a clear plan of action. By automating this process, Beside helps you maintain strong relationships with clients and team members, ultimately driving business growth and enhancing your productivity.
Find What You Need Fast with Ask Beside
Ever spent precious time digging through old emails, direct messages, or call logs to find a specific piece of information? Ask Beside makes that frustration a thing of the past, acting as a powerful search tool across all your communication channels.
Use Case: You're preparing for an important client meeting and need to reference a conversation from last month about pricing. Instead of scrolling through endless messages in your team communication app, you simply ask Beside, "What did we discuss about pricing with Client X in our last video call?" In seconds, Beside pulls up the relevant information from your call history and chat apps.
Benefit: This powerful search feature saves you countless hours of manual searching and reduces the stress of information overload. It allows you to quickly access critical information, making you more prepared and professional in your interactions. This efficiency drives faster decisions, stronger conversations, and smoother team collaboration.
Simplify, Streamline, Succeed
Effective communication can make or break your success. Beside is your partner in conquering the chaos of business communication. By automating time-consuming tasks, ensuring you never miss important details, and keeping you organized and prepared, Beside frees you up to focus on what you do best: running and growing your business.
Whether you're using Microsoft Teams for video conferencing, Slack for team chats, or Google Workspace for collaboration, Beside integrates seamlessly with your existing communication tools, enhancing your workflow and productivity. It's not just replacing your current setup — it's supercharging it with AI-powered capabilities.
Ready to revolutionize your business communication? Start your free trial of Beside today and experience the power of AI-assisted communication firsthand. Don't just survive the communication deluge — thrive with Beside by your side. Transform your team communication, streamline your workflow, and take your business to the next level with this innovative communication platform.
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FAQs
How does Beside integrate with my existing communication tools like Slack or Microsoft Teams?
Beside seamlessly connects with popular business tools and platforms, streamlining your workflow. Whether you use team chat applications, video conferencing software, or project management tools like Trello, Beside can integrate to create a unified communication experience.
Is Beside suitable for teams, or is it just for individual use?
Beside is designed to benefit both individuals and teams. Its features support team communication, facilitate group chats, and enhance collaboration. For businesses using platforms like Microsoft Teams or Slack, Beside can complement these tools, adding AI-powered capabilities to your existing communication platform. We're also in the process of launching a Teams version of Beside.
How secure is Beside for handling sensitive business communications?
Security is a top priority for Beside. The platform employs robust encryption methods to protect your data, ensuring that your business communications remain confidential. Beside adheres to industry-standard security protocols, giving you peace of mind when discussing sensitive matters in video calls or instant messaging.
How does Beside compare to other communication apps in terms of cost?
Beside offers competitive pricing with flexible plans to suit businesses of all sizes. There are both free plans and paid plans available to suit different needs.
Is there a learning curve for implementing Beside in my business?
Beside is designed with user-friendliness in mind. Its intuitive interface makes it easy for team members to adapt quickly, whether they're used to Slack, Google Chat, or other communication platforms. Additionally, Beside offers comprehensive onboarding support to ensure a smooth transition for your business and team communication.
How does Beside handle task management and project-related communications?
Beside's AI capabilities extend to task management, automatically identifying action items from your communications and helping you organize them. It complements platforms like Trello or Asana by streamlining communication-related tasks and enhancing your overall productivity.
Can Beside help with internal communication in my company?
Definitely. Beside excels at facilitating smooth internal communication. Its features support team chats, direct messages, and even help in organizing internal meetings and discussions, fostering better collaboration among team members. It's an excellent tool for improving workplace communication and team collaboration.
Does Beside offer a free plan or trial period?
Beside typically offers a free trial period for businesses to experience its features firsthand. This allows you to test how Beside fits into your workflow before committing to a paid plan. It's a great way to see how Beside can enhance your existing communication tools and improve your team's productivity.
How does Beside handle file sharing and document collaboration?
While Beside's primary focus is on communication, it supports easy file sharing within conversations. For extensive document collaboration, it integrates well with tools like Google Workspace, allowing for a seamless workflow between communication and document management. This integration capability makes Beside a versatile addition to your existing collaboration tools.