Turn website chats into captured leads
Not every visitor is ready to buy the second they land — most aren't. The question that decides whether they're worth anything to you is simple: when they drift off without buying, do you keep a way to reach them, or are they just gone?
The visitor who goes quiet
Picture a normal chat. Someone asks a question, gets an answer… and then nothing. They've gone quiet — maybe thinking, maybe distracted, maybe already drifting toward the exit. In a plain setup, that's the end of it: they leave, and you never knew who they were.
It doesn't have to end there. Because you set the rules, an assistant can notice the silence and, after a few seconds, gently nudge — ask if there's anything else it can help with, or offer to take their details so someone can follow up personally. That small nudge is often the whole difference between a lost visitor and a captured lead.
The question it can't answer — turned into a lead
There's a second moment that usually leaks: when a customer asks something the assistant genuinely can't answer. Handled badly, that's a dead end. Handled well, it's an opening — the assistant says it'll make sure they get a proper answer, takes a name and email, and passes it to you to follow up. Instead of a shrug and a lost visitor, you get a warm contact and a reason to reach out.
Why this matters more than it sounds
Think about who you are keeping: people who were interested enough to start a conversation and chose to leave their details. You can follow up, answer properly and see whether the opportunity is still open. Over time, those opted-in contacts can become a useful pipeline.
See it answer your own questions
The assistant on this site demonstrates this approach: it uses approved business information and is set to hand uncertain questions to a person.
Get a tailored quote →Common questions
Isn't asking for an email pushy?
It can be if it appears too often. Offer it only when a follow-up is useful, make it optional and explain what the details will be used for.
What happens to the leads it captures?
That depends on the agreed setup. A notification can include the details the person chose to provide and the context needed for a personal follow-up.