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Belline in Sharjah

AI receptionist for shops and showrooms in Sharjah

A Sharjah caller asks the price in the first sentence, and often asks it from a car on the way over from Dubai or Ajman. Belline answers from your own list and your own hours, takes the enquiry, and never says whether the thing is on the shelf.

  • Answers questions
  • Captures enquiries
  • Books appointments, or takes the request

7 days free · No card · Plans from AED 129/month Answers in English.

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Hear the line

Two calls a shop actually takes.

The first is the request taken for your team to confirm. The second is the call Belline refuses or hands over — which is the one you are really deciding about.

Ringing

Sharjah, specifically

What a shop in Sharjah is actually answering.

Sharjah runs on two calendars at once.

Price is the first question and it is asked precisely

Sharjah callers do not ask what something costs in general. They ask the price of a particular model in a particular size, and then what it is with delivery, because there are several shops within a short drive selling something close to it. That is a question your own list can answer and a member of staff halfway through a sale cannot. Belline reads the list back word for word, including anything you have written about delivery or fitting, and puts no number on what is not written there.

A good share of the customers are driving in from another emirate

The furniture, lighting, building-material and car-parts showrooms across the industrial areas and the shops around Al Majaz and Al Nahda draw people from Dubai, Ajman and further north who have come for the price. The call before they set off is about three things: are you open, do you have it, and how do I find you. Belline can answer two of them honestly — the hours and your own directions — and takes the third down as a message rather than sending somebody on a forty-minute drive on a guess.

Two weekends, and a Friday that is a trading day for some callers

The emirate's government week runs Monday to Thursday with a three-day weekend, while the commuting population keeps Dubai's Monday to Friday, so a Sharjah shop is fielding weekend shoppers on days its own calendar calls a working one and vice versa. If you close for an hour around Friday prayers, that is in your hours and Belline says so. The rest of the time it answers, and the calls on whichever day you are shut arrive as written enquiries.

The household call is a list, not an item

In the residential districts a single call is often a family fitting out an apartment: a bed, a wardrobe, a sofa, delivery to a building with a lift booking and a question about assembly. That is more than a member of staff with a customer in front of them can write down accurately. Belline captures each item and the delivery question on one message, so your counter can see what the call is actually worth before ringing back.

Languages on the line

Arabic is more present in everyday Sharjah than in Dubai, and English is still the common business language. Urdu, Hindi and Malayalam are widely spoken across the emirate's residential districts. Belline answers in English.

In an emergency

Belline gives the instruction you set for the UAE: 998 for an ambulance, or the nearest emergency department. It takes no appointment request at that moment, because an appointment would be the wrong answer.

Your own number

Keep the Sharjah number on your door and your listings. You forward the calls nobody answers; nothing about how customers reach you changes.

What comes down the line

Every call a shop gets, and what happens to it.

With your calendar connected, Belline checks it and books the time straight in, on the phone, in chat, on WhatsApp and on video. Without one, it takes the request and your team confirms it.

Stock questions, taken as a message

The item, the model, the size, the colour and a number to ring back on. Belline cannot see your shelves or your system, so it never says whether something is in or out of stock — it writes the question down exactly and your counter answers it.

Hours, where you are and where to park

Your opening times as you set them, the address as you wrote it, which mall entrance, which floor, where a car goes, whether there is loading for something bulky. The single most common call a shop takes, answered without anybody leaving the floor.

Showroom appointments and viewings

Who they are, what they want to look at, whether they need a particular member of staff and when they could come. With your calendar connected, Belline checks it and books the time straight in, on the phone, in chat, on WhatsApp and on video. Without one, it takes the request and your team confirms it.

Prices and what you carry

Read back from your own list or your own notes, in your words, including any offer you have written down and its dates. Belline puts no number on anything that is not written, and invents no discount.

Delivery, returns and warranty

Your written policy, read back as you wrote it — the lead time you publish, what the return window is, what a warranty covers. A question about one particular order or one particular fault is taken as a message for a person, never answered.

Trade, bulk and corporate enquiries

A contractor after a quantity, an office fitting out, somebody asking for a trade account. Taken as an enquiry with the quantity, the timescale and a number, flagged for whoever prices that work rather than answered on the phone.

Where it stops

The most important thing it does is know what it must not answer.

Belline cannot see your stock, your shelves or your till system, and it will never say that an item is in stock, out of stock, on its way or put aside. Stock questions are taken down word for word as a message with a number on them. It reads back your hours, your written prices and your written policies, takes appointment and trade enquiries, and your team answers and confirms.

A shoe showroom: trainers in lit alcoves along a full wall, seating on the floor, nobody in the room.

Every channel

Call answering, website chat and WhatsApp — one receptionist.

Chat and voice on your website, WhatsApp and your phone, with the same information and the same rules in each.

  • Chat and voice on your website

    Available

    Visitors type, or tap to talk, without leaving your website. Your team can take over any chat from the inbox.

    One line of HTML.

  • WhatsApp for your business

    Available

    Belline answers a second WhatsApp number you register with it. Your own WhatsApp stays as it is. WhatsApp-first, like the rest of the UAE, and price-aware: Sharjah callers ask what something costs earlier in the conversation than Dubai callers do.

    You connect the number yourself in your dashboard.

  • Your phone

    Available

    Keep your number. Forward calls to Belline when nobody answers or the line is busy. Your phone provider may charge for forwarded calls.

    One setting on the line you already have.

How it works

Set up from what you already have.

Most of the work is checking what Belline found. You decide when customers reach it.

  1. Give Belline what you already have

    Your website, price list or brochure. It reads them and drafts your services, prices, hours and the questions a shop gets asked every day.

  2. Check what it found

    Fix anything wrong, fill the gaps, and set the rules it must hold. Nothing goes live until you have read it.

  3. Switch it on

    Ring it yourself first. Then forward your line and paste one line of HTML into your website. Customers only reach Belline once you do.

Pricing

Per location, per month.

The same prices as everywhere else in the United Arab Emirates. No setup fee, no per-call charge.

Trial: 7 days, 30 voice or 12 video minutes and 50 text conversations. No card; nothing is charged unless you choose a plan.

  • No per-user fees
  • No per-message fees
  • No AI surcharge

Every plan includes

  • One location
  • Books appointments, or takes the request for your team
  • Your team can take over any chat from the inbox

Starter

For a small business that wants every enquiry answered.

AED 249 per location, per month Billed monthly. Cancel anytime.
  • 100 voice minutes a month, shared across your phone line and your website's voice button
  • Video receptionist · 40 video minutes (each uses 2.5 voice minutes)
  • 250 text conversations a month, shared across your website chat and WhatsApp
  • Up to 2 users on your dashboard
  • Keep your number — forward it to Belline
  • Answers questions from your own hours, prices and policies
  • Summary and full transcript of every call and chat
  • Your own words and colours on the website buttons
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For a team that wants urgent calls put through live, and its own rules for what Belline may decide.

AED 499 per location, per month Billed monthly. Cancel anytime.
  • 250 voice minutes a month, shared across your phone line and your website's voice button
  • Video receptionist · 100 video minutes (each uses 2.5 voice minutes)
  • 600 text conversations a month, shared across your website chat and WhatsApp
  • Everything in Starter, plus:
  • Up to 5 users on your dashboard
  • Puts urgent calls through to your team, live
  • Your own rules about what it may and may not decide
  • Restore earlier settings any time
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Scale

For higher-volume teams with more complex reception rules.

AED 999 per location, per month Billed monthly. Cancel anytime.
  • 500 voice minutes a month, shared across your phone line and your website's voice button
  • Video receptionist · 200 video minutes (each uses 2.5 voice minutes)
  • 1,500 text conversations a month, shared across your website chat and WhatsApp
  • Everything in Growth, plus:
  • Up to 15 users on your dashboard
  • Priority support
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Only need website chat and WhatsApp?

WhatsApp Receptionist

AED 129 per location, per month Billed monthly. Cancel anytime.

For a business that wants every WhatsApp message and website chat answered. 250 text conversations a month, shared across your website chat and WhatsApp. No phone line and no voice button — add those any time with Starter.

  • Answers WhatsApp and your website chat from your own hours, prices and policies
  • Text only: WhatsApp and website chat, with no phone line and no voice button
  • Answers on a second WhatsApp number you register yourself
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Prices exclude VAT where it applies.

Compare the plans

Every plan, line by line, from the same catalogue as the cards above.
StarterGrowthScale
Price a month, per locationAED 249AED 499AED 999
Voice minutes a month100250500
Text conversations a month2506001,500
Users on your dashboard2515
Keep your number — forward it to BellineIncludedIncludedIncluded
Answers questions from your own hours, prices and policiesIncludedIncludedIncluded
Summary and full transcript of every call and chatIncludedIncludedIncluded
Your own words and colours on the website buttonsIncludedIncludedIncluded
Puts urgent calls through to your team, liveNot includedIncludedIncluded
Your own rules about what it may and may not decideNot includedIncludedIncluded
Restore earlier settings any timeNot includedIncludedIncluded
Priority supportNot includedNot includedIncluded

An answering service takes a message. Belline answers the question, takes the details and tells your team what to do next.

What counts as a minute

A minute is time Belline spends on a live call with your caller — on your phone line or through the voice button on your website — from the moment it answers to the moment the call ends, rounded up to the next whole minute. Calls you make from your own test console do not count, and neither do calls cut short by a fault on our side.

What counts as a conversation

A conversation is one customer's thread in your website chat or on WhatsApp in which Belline replies at least once. Everything that customer says in the 24 hours after Belline's first reply is the same conversation. Threads your team answers without Belline do not count.

When an allowance runs out

When an allowance runs out, you choose what happens: move up to the next plan, or stop at the allowance. We tell you at 70%, 90% and 100%. Nothing is ever added to your bill without you choosing it.

7 days free

7 days free: 30 voice or 12 video minutes and 50 text conversations, with your website chat, the voice button on the same page, WhatsApp and your phone line all switched on. No card: nothing is charged unless you choose a plan, and on day 8 without one Belline pauses until you do. Standard onboarding is free.

Customer stories

There is no testimonial here yet.

When a shop in Sharjah agrees to be named, its story goes in this space: what it was losing, what it changed, and what its own team says about it. Until then this space stays empty on purpose. We are not going to write a quotation nobody said, or count customers we do not have.

Running a shop in Sharjah and willing to talk about it? Write to us and a person answers.

Questions

What operators ask us.

Will it give our prices over the phone?

Yes, from your own list and in your own words, item by item. In Sharjah that is usually the whole call — the caller is comparing before they drive — and a shop that makes somebody wait for the number has already lost them to the next showroom along.

Do we get told what people are asking for?

Every call arrives written down: the item, the size, the colour, what they asked about delivery and their number. Over a few weeks that is also a record of what people ring about and do not find, which is your own information and nobody else's.

Somebody asks about delivery to Dubai or Ajman

It reads back what you have written about where you deliver, the lead time you publish and what you charge. Anything about a particular address, a lift booking or a building's access rules is taken as a message for whoever arranges the van.

Are we covered on a Friday?

The phone is answered every day of the week, and Belline reads back the hours you actually keep — including a break around prayers if you have set one. What it never does is tell somebody you are open when your own hours say otherwise.

Does it connect to our till or inventory system?

Not yet. Belline answers the caller, writes down what they asked for and hands it to your team, who look at the stock in the system you already run. Reading live inventory needs an agreement with each vendor. Tell us which one you use.

Somebody wants to return something. What happens?

It reads your returns policy as you wrote it — the window, the condition, what they need to bring — and takes the details of the item as a message. It does not agree to a refund, an exchange or an exception, all of which are your decision.

Hear it now

Be the caller.

The same receptionist your callers in Sharjah would reach. Ask it something hard, then ask for a person.

Free, in your browser, 24 hours a day, up to ten minutes a call.

Keep your number

Forward calls to Belline from the Sharjah line you already have. Forward only the calls nobody answers, and your team still picks up first.

Nothing to install

No new handset, no app for your staff, no change to what is printed on your door.

7 days free

7 days free: 30 voice or 12 video minutes and 50 text conversations, with your website chat, the voice button on the same page, WhatsApp and your phone line all switched on. No card: nothing is charged unless you choose a plan, and on day 8 without one Belline pauses until you do. Standard onboarding is free.

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