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Fast Response

Stop losing enquiries to faster‑replying practices

If you are not the first practice to respond, you are already behind. Ensure every new project enquiry gets a warm, professional reply within 5 minutes — via email or WhatsApp — 24/7, automatically.

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Why slow replies are costing you projects

It is a Monday evening after a day of site visits, client meetings, and design reviews. You finally sit down and see three new enquiries: a homeowner planning an extension, a developer exploring a new mixed‑use scheme, and a landlord asking about a refurbishment.

Each of them has also contacted two or three other architects. They have spent their lunch break or weekend researching local practices and are now waiting to see who replies first.

You see the notifications. You tell yourself you will reply properly tomorrow when you are back at your desk with drawings and notes in front of you. By then, another practice has already replied with a friendly message, a simple next step, and an offer of a call or meeting. The prospect has mentally moved on. You are following up late to a cold lead.

This is not a one‑off. It’s happening every week. Multiple times.

Meanwhile, larger firms and design‑and‑build companies send instant confirmations and auto‑replies within seconds. Your biggest strengths as an independent architect — personal service, design quality, and attention to detail — do not matter if the client has already booked a call somewhere else before you reply.

Larger firms and design‑and‑build companies send instant confirmations and auto‑replies within seconds.

£40,000 per year

If your average project is worth £10,000 in fees and you lose just 1 project a quarter to slow follow-up, that's £40,000 a year walking out the door.

Based on industry average figures

n8n automation system

The 5‑Minute Rule for architects

We build an n8n automation system that captures every inbound project enquiry — via website forms, email, or messaging apps — and sends an instant, professional acknowledgement within 5 minutes. Day or night. Weekday or weekend.

It then asks simple qualifying questions (project type, location, budget range, timescales, and planning status) so when you follow up personally, you already know exactly what they are thinking about.

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Architects 5-minute response

From enquiry to qualified lead, automatically

The system ensures no potential client is left waiting.

1

Capture Enquiry

A potential client submits your enquiry form or sends you a message — from any channel, at any time.

2

Immediate Response

Within 5 minutes, they receive a warm, personalised reply that sounds like you wrote it.

3

Qualify Details

The system automatically gathers key details: project type, location, budget range, timescales, and planning status.

4

Notification and CRM Update

You receive a notification with a fully qualified enquiry, so you can respond personally when it suits you.

What is included

Built and managed by us. You do not need to learn anything new.

5-Minute Replies

Every enquiry gets a personalised WhatsApp or email response within 5 minutes, automatically. It works evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

Always-On Handling

Ensures no potential client slips through the cracks when you are on site, in meetings, or on holiday.

AI-Crafted Responses

Responses are trained on your tone and phrasing; we refine them until they sound exactly like you.

Smart Qualifying Questions

Tailored to architects: project type, scope, budget, timescale, planning status, and special constraints.

Automatic Logging

Every lead is logged in your existing system or a simple CRM we set up for you, including all answers and contact details.

Optional Calendar Integration

Clients can pick from pre-approved consultation slots without email ping-pong.

Questions we get asked

Common concerns from architects, answered honestly.

Standard confirmations feel generic and do not ask the right questions. This system sends personalised, project‑specific replies that engage clients, gather useful details, and move them towards a consultation while you are busy elsewhere.
No. We base the responses on your existing emails, website copy, and how you naturally speak. We iterate together until you are happy it sounds like your practice, not a bot.
The initial reply never guarantees start dates, fees, or capacity. It acknowledges the enquiry, gathers details, and invites them to a call; you still control final availability, scope, and proposals.
We set everything up, host and maintain it, and give you simple Loom videos and documentation. If you can read and reply to emails, you can use this system.

Simple pricing

Fixed scope. No hourly rates. No surprises.

Starter
Starter Build
£500 one-off
1 automation, delivered in 1 week

  • Single automation workflow
  • Connected to your existing tools
  • Full documentation and walkthrough
  • 2 weeks of support included
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Both packages start with a free mapping call. Nothing is committed until we've both agreed it's the right fit.

What happens on the mapping session

It's not a sales pitch. It's a working session. Here's what we cover.

1

Map your current tools

We get a clear picture of what you're using, how data moves between them, and where things are falling through the cracks or being done manually.

2

Find the biggest opportunity

We work through a structured gap analysis together to identify where automation would have the highest impact for your business right now.

3

Give you something useful

You get a written Automation Opportunity Map showing a clear picture of where your business is today, your desired state, and a clear path between the two.

4

Agree next steps

If there's a fit, we'll scope the work and propose either the Starter Build or Jumpstart. Fixed scope, no hourly rates, no surprises.

See what's inside your Automation Opportunity Map

Book a free mapping session

We take on a small number of new clients each month. Free, no obligation.

Typically 30–45 minutes.