Work

Lead capture and follow-up, in practice

Real systems already running: a live AI Concierge for a property development, plus lead-capture and follow-up pipelines for service businesses where missed enquiries cost real money.

01

The Abbotsford

16-unit Johannesburg property development · live AI Concierge
The problem

A 16-unit duplex development had two problems. High-intent buyer enquiries were time-sensitive, and property buyers also had detailed questions (bond repayment estimates, price-per-square-metre comparisons, rental yield, legal/FICA/NHBRC process questions) that they wanted answered immediately, not only during office hours.

What we built

Two build patterns working together. A live AI Concierge answers detailed buyer questions in real time, grounded in the development's actual pricing, unit, and process information. When a visitor is ready to move forward, the conversation hands off into a Lead Capture & Follow-Up flow so the sales team gets a structured, qualified lead.

The result

Buyers get useful answers around the clock on the questions that actually shape a property decision. When they're ready, a human is notified immediately rather than the enquiry sitting in an inbox.

Why this pattern

This is Autonomic's strongest current proof point for AI capability specifically, not just automation. It is live, checkable, and demonstrates conversational AI depth plus lead handoff in one client-facing system.

02

RenoClean SA

Cape Town post-renovation cleaning specialist
The problem

Enquiries came through the website, but every one needed someone to check the inbox, copy the details into a spreadsheet, and remember to follow up. Volume was uneven, some days three, some days none, which made manual tracking easy to fall behind on, and easy for a lead to go quiet before anyone got back to them.

What we built

A Lead Capture & Follow-Up Agent. Every enquiry from the site is captured and pushed directly into a structured CRM record the moment it comes in, tagged and ready for follow-up, with nothing depending on someone remembering to check an inbox.

The result

No enquiry sits unseen. Every lead lands in one place, already structured, the moment the form is submitted: turning a manual, easy-to-drop task into something that happens automatically every time.

Why this pattern

A good fit wherever enquiry volume is uneven: the problem isn't too many leads, it's that irregular volume makes manual tracking easy to neglect. Automating capture removes that risk no matter how busy any given week is.

03

Clinical Emergencies

Healthcare-support service for South African families
The problem

A service for urgent medical assistance and home medical equipment needed visitors to find the right information and get help fast, often under real time pressure. In an urgent context, an enquiry that sits unanswered for even a short time is a bigger failure than in an ordinary sales setting.

What we built

A Lead Capture & Follow-Up Agent. Every enquiry is pushed into Zoho CRM as a structured, qualified lead the moment it's submitted, mapped to custom fields for the business, so nothing depends on a human noticing a new message in time.

The result

Enquiries move straight from the website into a live follow-up pipeline instead of an inbox that has to be watched. In a time-sensitive, high-trust context, removing that manual step removes one of the more consequential ways a request could otherwise be missed.

Why this pattern

The highest-stakes version of the same underlying problem: when the cost of a slow response is more than a lost sale, automating capture and follow-up stops being a nice-to-have and becomes closer to a duty of care.

Results above describe what each system does by design. No client-reported performance figures are attached; where we don’t have measured outcomes, we say so rather than publish an invented statistic. That’s the whole point of “proof over claims.”

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