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How to Set Up AI Cold Calling in 30 Minutes: Step-by-Step Tutorial

This tutorial walks you through setting up your first AI cold calling campaign - from account creation to live calls - in under 30 minutes. No coding required.

What You'll Need

Step 1: Create Your Account (2 minutes)

Sign up at jobix.ai and complete the quick onboarding questionnaire:

  • Business type: B2B, B2C, or hybrid
  • Industry: Real estate, insurance, SaaS, home services, etc.
  • Target market: SMB, mid-market, or enterprise
  • Call goal: Lead qualification, appointment setting, or direct sales

    • This information pre-configures your AI agent with industry-specific conversation patterns and objection handling.

    Step 2: Upload Your Lead List (5 minutes)

    Option A: CSV Upload

    Prepare a CSV with these columns:

    Upload directly from the dashboard. Jobix.AI auto-maps standard column headers and validates phone numbers.

    Option B: CRM Connection

    Connect your CRM in 2 clicks:

    Step 3: Configure Your AI Voice Agent (10 minutes)

    Choose Your Voice

    Select from 20+ natural AI voices. Preview each one with your company name and a sample script. Choose a voice that matches your brand: professional, friendly, energetic, or authoritative.

    Customize the Conversation Flow

    Jobix.AI provides pre-built templates for common cold calling scenarios:

    Template: B2B Lead Qualification

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    Opening: "Hi [First Name], this is [AI Name] from [Company]. I'm reaching out because [personalization based on lead data]. Do you have 30 seconds?"

    Qualification Q1: "Are you currently using any [solution category] in your business?"

    Qualification Q2: "What's your biggest challenge with [pain point]?"

    Qualification Q3: "If we could solve [pain point], would it make sense to schedule a 15-minute demo?"

    Close: "Great, I have [date/time] or [date/time] available. Which works better for you?"

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    Set Objection Handling Rules

    Configure responses for common objections:

    Step 4: Set Compliance Guardrails (5 minutes)

    Enable these compliance features before launching:

    TCPA Compliance

    State-Specific Rules

    Step 5: Launch Your First Campaign (3 minutes)

  • Select your lead list from the dashboard
  • Set daily call volume: Start with 50-100 calls/day for your first campaign
  • Choose calling schedule: Business hours in recipient timezone
  • Set concurrency: 1-5 simultaneous calls (start with 2)
  • Click Launch 🚀

    • Your AI agent will begin calling leads, qualifying them, and logging results to your CRM in real-time.

    Step 6: Optimize From First Results (5 minutes)

    After your first 50 calls, review these metrics:

    Quick Optimization Tips

  • Low connection rate? Adjust calling times. Try mid-morning (10-11 AM) and mid-afternoon (2-3 PM).
  • Low qualification rate? Refine your opening - make it more specific and value-driven.
  • High objection rate? Add more objection handling branches and soften your approach.

    • What Happens After Setup

    Once your AI cold calling campaign is live:

    Expected Results: First 30 Days

    | Week | Calls Made | Connections | Qualified Leads | Meetings Booked |

    |------|-----------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|

    | Week 1 | 500 | 125 | 25 | 8 |

    | Week 2 | 500 | 150 | 35 | 12 |

    | Week 3 | 500 | 165 | 40 | 15 |

    | Week 4 | 500 | 175 | 45 | 18 |

    Based on average performance across Jobix.AI customers. Results vary by industry and lead quality.

    The Bottom Line

    You can go from zero to a fully operational AI cold calling campaign in 30 minutes. No engineers, no complex setup, no months of configuration.

    Get started today: Get $10 in free credits → See AI cold calling compliance guide →
    Every hour you spend manually dialing is an hour your AI could be booking meetings. Set up in 30 minutes and never look back.