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Contact forms vs. phone calls: what Kiwi customers actually prefer
14 February 2026 · JOTC Insights

Some customers want to talk immediately. Others will not call until they have seen prices, photos of previous work and proof you are local.
Give people both options, in the right order
On mobile, a tap-to-call button should be the first thing people see. A short quote form should sit right below it for anyone browsing outside business hours.
Keep the form short
Name, business, email and a line about what they need is enough to start a conversation. Every extra required field costs you enquiries.
Reply fast
Response speed is the single biggest driver of conversion [[待确认: 响应时间承诺]] — enquiries answered within an hour close far more often than those answered the next day.
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