UK-Based · AI Agents + Database Intelligence for SMBs

We Build AI That Works While You Sleep

AI receptionists that never miss a booking. Automation agents that handle the work you hate. Database intelligence that tells you exactly what it's costing you.

  • 24/7 AI receptionist from £77/month
  • NDA by default · Confidential always
  • DB assessments in 5–7 business days
  • 7-day free trial on Arno — no card required

UK SMBs Are Losing Money in Three Predictable Ways

Most are fixable with the right technology. Most owners don't know it's happening.

30–40%

of calls go unanswered

During busy periods, lunch breaks, and outside hours — every missed call is a lost booking. 70% of those callers never leave a voicemail.

Source: BT Business & Ofcom UK SMB research

62%

of teams waste time on manual tasks

Answering the same support questions. Copying data between systems. Following up leads by hand. All of it can be automated.

Source: McKinsey Global Institute, The Future of Work

2–3×

cloud overspend from database inefficiency

Slow queries, unindexed tables, and over-provisioned infrastructure. Most businesses have no idea — until they get a surprise cloud bill.

Source: Flexera State of the Cloud Report

Three Services. Specific Problems. Real Results.

We don't do everything. We do three things exceptionally well — and every engagement ends with a measurable outcome.

ARNO — AI Voice & WhatsApp Receptionist

Never Miss a Call or Message Again

An AI receptionist that answers your phone calls and WhatsApp messages in your business name, books appointments into your calendar, and sends confirmations — 24/7. A full-time receptionist costs £1,800+/month. Voice from £77, voice + WhatsApp from £149.

Voice from £77/mo · Voice + WhatsApp £149/mo · 14-day free trial

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AI Agents & Automation

Automate the Work That Slows You Down

Custom AI agents that qualify leads, answer customer questions, process orders, and handle repetitive tasks — so your team focuses on work that actually needs a human.

From £1,500 per project

See what we can automate →
Database Assessment

Find Out What Your Database Is Costing You

A senior database engineer spends 5–7 days in your environment and delivers a plain-English report: every performance bottleneck, security gap, and cost inefficiency — ranked by business impact.

From £500 fixed-price

Get your assessment →

Why Businesses Choose Ciatel Corp

Globally Accessible

We work remotely with clients across the US, Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. Full delivery online, responsive across time zones.

Confidential by Default

We treat your infrastructure details with strict confidentiality. NDAs are available on request and signed before any work begins.

Plain English, Always

Our reports are written to be understood by non-technical founders and operations managers — not just developers. No jargon, just clarity.

We had an AI voice agent live and handling real calls within three weeks. The timeline was half what other agencies quoted us.

James O.

Co-founder, SaaS startup

Ciatel Corp rebuilt our e-commerce platform cleanly and quickly. No bloat, no surprises — exactly what we asked for.

Rachel T.

Founder, Elto Pets

The database assessment report was thorough and actually readable. We actioned every recommendation within a month.

Mark D.

Operations Director, logistics SMB

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of businesses do you work with?

We work with UK SMBs — typically 1–50 employees — across sectors like healthcare, legal, hospitality, e-commerce, and professional services. Our AI tools are built for business owners who want results without needing to understand the technology.

How quickly can an AI receptionist go live?

Most clients are live within 48–72 hours of setup. We configure Arno with your business details, services, and calendar — then run a test call with you before going live. The 7-day free trial starts from your first live call.

Do I need to be technical to use your AI services?

No. Our tools are designed for business owners, not engineers. We handle all setup, configuration, and integration. You'll receive plain-English reports and briefings — no jargon.

What does AI agent development cost?

AI agent projects start from £1,500 for a single automation (e.g. lead qualifier or support bot) and from £2,500 for a full custom AI agent build. Pricing is fixed and agreed before work begins. Enterprise and multi-agent suites are quoted on scope.

Can I try your AI receptionist before committing?

Yes. Arno comes with a free trial on both plans — 7 days on Starter (voice only, £77/month) and 14 days on Growth (voice + WhatsApp, £149/month) — no card required. You can test it live with real calls and messages before making any commitment.

Do you work with businesses outside the UK?

Yes. We work remotely with clients across the UK, Ireland, Europe, and North America. All delivery is online. We invoice in GBP, EUR, and USD.

Not Sure Where to Start? Book a Free Call.

Spend 30 minutes with us. We'll listen to your situation, tell you honestly which (if any) of our services makes sense — and what it would cost. No pressure, no sales pitch.

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What We Cover on the Call

  • What's actually costing you time or money right now
  • Whether AI or automation would genuinely help your business
  • Which service fits your situation — and which doesn't
  • Realistic costs and timelines, upfront
  • Any questions you have — answered honestly

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