Built around your shop — not bolted on

By the time they hang up, the wash-and-fold routes is quoted, booked, and on the tech's phone.

Not an AI receptionist bolted onto someone else's software. DispatchNode prices from your laundry pickup & delivery catalog and rules, books the job on the board, collects Stripe, and the tech sees it on their phone.

14-daytrialLaundry pickup delivery growing 20% annuallyAvg ticket: $160/month subscription
Laundry Pickup & Delivery industry scene

Anatomy of a Lost Job

7:15 PM - Urgent Call

Business traveler needs suits cleaned and pressed for a morning presentation — hotel laundry is closed.

10:15 PM — No Answer

"Please leave a message or press 1 for..."

7:18 PM - Lead Hangs Up

Searches Google, hires a competitor who answers.

Bottom Line

-$85

Estimated Opportunity Lost

The Old Way:
Losing Clients to Voicemail.

A potential subscriber calls during a 10-minute lunch break expecting instant signup. After 3 minutes of hold music and a confusing pricing explanation, she hangs up and downloads a competitor's app — costing you a $160-per-month recurring subscription that would have generated $1,920 over the year.

A driver crosses 8 miles of city traffic to pick up a single 12-pound wash-and-fold bag. After fuel, tolls, and 25 minutes of drive time, the $18 gross revenue on that stop nets negative $4. Without geographic density, every outlier stop drains the entire route's profitability.

A subscriber expects their bag picked up every Tuesday at 8 AM. One missed pickup — the driver skipped the stop because the route was running 30 minutes late — triggers an immediate cancellation of a $1,920-per-year subscription and a 1-star Google review.

Quote, book, collect, and dispatch — on one call

Quotes from your catalog

Live catalog and rules — not a script that says someone will call you back.

Books it on the board

Confirmed job, not a voicemail. Nico holds the slot, then writes it onto the board.

Collects, then dispatches

Stripe before hang-up. The tech sees the job, the map, and the notes on their phone.

Anatomy of a booked job

7:15 PM - Urgent Call

Business traveler needs suits cleaned and pressed for a morning presentation — hotel laundry is closed.

7:15 PM - Instant Answer

Nico answers instantly and qualifies the lead.

7:17 PM - Job Booked

Rush pickup arranged. Delivery timeline confirmed via SMS. Garments scheduled for morning return.

Bottom Line

+$85

Revenue Captured While You Slept

Configured to your trade

Call → quote → book → deposit → dispatch

Not a receptionist bolted onto someone else's software. One agent, your rules — on the phone and the widget — and the job lands on the tech's phone.

  1. 01

    Call

    Twilio number or the website widget

  2. 02

    Answer

    Nico · 29+ languages · first ring

  3. 03

    Quote

    Live catalog and rules

  4. 04

    Book

    Confirmed on the board

  5. 05

    Deposit

    Stripe before hang-up

  6. 06

    Dispatch

    Map + tech's phone

Your laundry pickup & delivery operation — not just the phone

Intake, catalog, and dispatch in your terms. The same person on the call and the widget. Unlimited techs and office.

Your agent, your voice

  • You pick Nico and the speaking voice — or clone yours
  • Callers hear your shop, not a generic receptionist
  • Knowledge base, pronunciation, and laundry pickup & delivery intake in your language

Dispatch & calendar

  • Live map, travel buffers, recurring routes
  • Time clock with GPS; availability on the call
  • Holds a slot, then books it onto the board

CRM, quotes & jobs

  • Intake and catalog and rules the way your shop already talks
  • Estimates the customer approves by text
  • Jobs created from the call transcript

Get paid

  • Invoices + Stripe links, including mid-call deposits
  • A/R dunning, job costing, 1099 contractor payouts
  • QuickBooks Online & Xero on Starter+

In the field

  • Native iOS & Android — no per-tech fee
  • photos, signatures, and checklists
  • Before/after PDFs and on-my-way ETAs

The customer

  • No-login portal from an SMS link
  • Pay, approve quotes, reschedule, see ETA
  • Reminders, review asks, agreement renewals

Contracts & cadence

  • Service agreements with e-sign review
  • Recurring jobs generated on a cadence
  • 60 / 30 / 7-day renewal reminders

Shop, parts & fleet

  • Pricebook, inventory, vendors, serialized assets
  • Bay, counter, or warehouse when you need them
  • Vehicles, equipment, optional telematics

Office, team & growth

  • 11 roles, audit log, website & campaigns
  • Google + Outlook calendars; Gusto time sync
  • REST + MCP API on Starter — your catalog, your terms

Live today Stripe · Twilio · QuickBooks Online · Xero · Gusto · Google Calendar · Outlook · Slack · CallRail · Lob · Mapbox / Google Maps · REST + MCP

Laundry Pickup & Delivery markets

Local AI dispatch pages for top metros — same shop OS, city-specific operating context.

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Nico - Your AI Voice Agent for Laundry Pickup & Delivery

Meet Nico

Your AI Voice Agent for Laundry Pickup & Delivery

Answers the phone, asks for their street address, texts them a deposit link, and drops the confirmed job into your schedule.

Laundry Pickup & Delivery — why missed calls hurt

Market reality

A dual-income couple drops 40 pounds of dirty laundry into a hallway hamper every Tuesday. They tried calling a wash-and-fold pickup service during a 10-minute lunch break, but a rambling phone menu ate 4 minutes, and they hung up to download a competitor's app instead. That abandoned call cost the pickup service $160 per month in subscription revenue.

How Nico wins the job

A dual-income household calls wanting weekly pickup for 40 pounds of wash-and-fold plus 5 dry-clean dress shirts. The AI agent verifies their address falls within the high-density Tuesday delivery zone, separates the bulk poundage rate from the per-item dry-cleaning rate, and quotes a $160 monthly subscription. It locks a recurring 8:00 AM Tuesday pickup, processes a secure payment link to activate the subscription, texts the customer a unique barcode for their laundry bags, and injects the new stop into the routing engine with a constraint that maintains a 2-mile maximum radius between consecutive pickups.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the AI agent separate wash-and-fold pricing from dry-cleaning pricing?

The AI agent asks the caller to specify the number of bulk laundry pounds and the count of individual dry-clean garments. It applies the per-pound wash-and-fold rate to the bulk items and the per-item dry-cleaning rate to each garment, generating a single combined weekly estimate based on the household size.

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