{"faqs":[{"answer":"Our AI SDR and voice agents answer every inbound inquiry instantly — 24/7 — qualifying the caller and booking a follow-up call if needed, so your team never misses a sales opportunity while busy at the register.","question":"How does Worqd handle missed phone calls from customers asking about fuel prices or product availability?"},{"answer":"Yes — our AI assistants can manage initial candidate outreach and screening based on your criteria, freeing up managers to focus on in-store operations and customer service instead of constant phone-based hiring tasks.","question":"Can Worqd help with hiring challenges like screening candidates for convenience store roles?"},{"answer":"We focus on booked calls and qualified conversations — not vanity metrics. AI SDRs deliver a claimed 4–7x conversion lift over unmanaged follow-up at 70–80% lower cost, with every inquiry qualified in under 60 seconds.","question":"What kind of results should a convenience store expect from lead generation services?"},{"answer":"Paid campaigns and outreach can start producing inquiries within days of launch. SEO compounds over months, but our AI follow-up begins working immediately to convert leads into booked calls.","question":"How long does it take to see results from Worqd's lead generation for a c-store?"},{"answer":"We act as a growth partner — not a vendor — managing your entire lead path with AI SDRs that cost 70–80% less than traditional teams, deliver 4–7x conversion lift, and never fabricate results. Plus, we work with your existing tools — no platform switch needed.","question":"How is Worqd different from hiring a traditional SDR team or using call centers for my convenience store?"}],"steps":[{"step":"1","title":"Find the bottleneck","gradient":"from-orange-500 to-red-500","description":"We audit your lead flow — ads, calls, and follow-up — to pinpoint where inquiries are falling through before launching anything."},{"step":"2","title":"Build and launch fast","gradient":"from-yellow-500 to-orange-500","description":"We create a simple plan: targeted outreach, instant AI response, and calendar booking — live in days, not months."},{"step":"3","title":"Learn, improve, and scale","gradient":"from-green-500 to-emerald-500","description":"We track what works, test offers and creative, and scale winning channels — recovering old leads and growing without adding busywork."}],"ctaText":"Book a Growth Call","eyebrow":"Lead Generation","benefits":[{"icon":"Target","title":"Never miss a customer inquiry again","gradient":"from-emerald-500 to-teal-500","description":"AI agents answer every inbound call about fuel prices, lottery hours, or product stock instantly — 24/7, including overnight when forecourt is unmanned. Calls qualify in under 60 seconds and route to your calendar or the right team member with full context, so delivery coordination and supplier issues get resolved without pulling staff from the register.","proof_point":"AI SDRs deliver a claimed 4–7x conversion lift over unmanaged follow-up at 70–80% lower cost per qualified conversation versus a traditional SDR team"},{"icon":"Users","title":"Reduce hiring load on managers","gradient":"from-emerald-500 to-teal-500","description":"Outsource candidate screening and interview scheduling so managers stay focused on floor operations, foodservice quality, and age-verification compliance. AI follows up with applicants, confirms shift availability, and books qualified candidates directly onto your hiring calendar — no more phone tag during peak grab-and-go hours.","proof_point":"Hiring barriers cited by talent leaders across the c-store sector"},{"icon":"DollarSign","title":"Lower cost per qualified conversation","gradient":"from-emerald-500 to-teal-500","description":"Reactivate old vendor contacts, lapsed loyalty members, and past catering leads sitting in your CRM. Pipeline recovery turns dormant data into booked conversations — whether it's a foodservice distributor you haven't renegotiated with in 12 months or a corporate catering account that went quiet. 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Every inquiry gets instant attention, so you never lose a lead while staff are busy with customers or register duties. We integrate with your existing calendar and tools, handing off qualified conversations to your team with full context — all without switching platforms or adding busywork.","research_sources_count":13}
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