{"id":15172,"date":"2026-09-04T16:50:38","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T16:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/?p=15172"},"modified":"2026-09-22T17:08:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T17:08:01","slug":"affordable-call-tracking-software-for-small-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/affordable-call-tracking-software-for-small-businesses","title":{"rendered":"10 Affordable Call Tracking Software for Small Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Affordable call tracking software should help a small business connect phone leads with marketing campaigns without making the monthly cost difficult to predict.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This comparison reviews 10 call tracking platforms using the same small-business benchmark: five U.S. local tracking numbers, 250 inbound call minutes per month, call recording, Dynamic Number Insertion (DNI), basic marketing attribution, and monthly billing where available.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" 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href=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/affordable-call-tracking-software-for-small-businesses\/#Which_options_are_the_most_affordable_for_a_small_business\" >Which options are the most affordable for a small business?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/affordable-call-tracking-software-for-small-businesses\/#How_the_affordability_comparison_works\" >How the affordability comparison works<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/affordable-call-tracking-software-for-small-businesses\/#10_affordable_call_tracking_software_options_for_small_businesses\" >10 affordable call tracking software options for small businesses<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/affordable-call-tracking-software-for-small-businesses\/#What_should_a_small_business_compare_before_choosing_call_tracking_software\" >What should a small business compare before choosing call tracking software?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/affordable-call-tracking-software-for-small-businesses\/#When_is_a_lower-priced_plan_not_the_better_value\" >When is a lower-priced plan not the better value?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/affordable-call-tracking-software-for-small-businesses\/#How_to_choose_an_affordable_call_tracking_platform\" >How to choose an affordable call tracking platform<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/affordable-call-tracking-software-for-small-businesses\/#Is_AvidTrak_a_good_fit_for_a_small-business_budget\" >Is AvidTrak a good fit for a small-business budget?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/affordable-call-tracking-software-for-small-businesses\/#Final_considerations\" >Final considerations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/affordable-call-tracking-software-for-small-businesses\/#Frequently_asked_questions\" >Frequently asked questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Affordable_call_tracking_software_compared\"><\/span><b>Affordable call tracking software compared<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Software<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Starting price<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Pricing model<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Included usage or relevant rates<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Estimated benchmark cost<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Best for<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>AvidTrak<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$15\/month<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bundled<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 numbers, 500 minutes, 500 recording minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>$15<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small businesses that want included usage and marketing attribution<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>WhatConverts<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$30\/month<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Subscription + usage credit<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$30 monthly usage credit<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>About $30<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small businesses that want call tracking with broader lead attribution<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Call Tracker<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$37\/month<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bundled + overages<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10 numbers, 500 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>$37<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small businesses that want more included capacity<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CallRail<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$50\/month<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bundled + overages<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 numbers, 250 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>$50<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small businesses that want an established attribution platform<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CallScaler<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$45\/month + usage<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Platform + usage<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$0.50\/local number, $0.045\/minute, $0.005\/recorded minute<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>About $60<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small businesses comfortable with metered usage<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>800.com Call Tracking<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$60\/month<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bundled<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 numbers, 500 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>$60<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small businesses that also need broader calling functionality<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Nimbata<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$39\/month + usage<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Subscription + answered-call pricing<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$3.20\/local number and $0.06\/answered call on Pro<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>About $61<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small businesses that prefer answered-call pricing<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Convirza<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$29\/month + usage<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Platform + usage<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$3\/number, $0.08\/minute<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>About $64<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small businesses comfortable with separate usage charges<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CallTrackingMetrics<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$79\/month + usage<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Platform + usage<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$2\/local number, $0.04\/local forwarded minute<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>About $99<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small businesses that need broader attribution capabilities<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Dialics<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Base subscription not publicly disclosed<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Subscription + usage<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$1\/local number, $0.045\/local minute, $0.0025\/recorded minute<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>Unranked &#8211; pricing unresolved<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lower-volume small businesses willing to confirm the complete price<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pricing and plan information was checked in September 2026. Estimated benchmark costs are calculations based on the scenario used in this article rather than vendor-quoted package prices.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*The Nimbata estimate assumes approximately 100 answered calls averaging 2.5 minutes because Nimbata charges by answered call rather than by call minute.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dialics is included in the comparison but is not assigned a cost position because its public pricing page lists usage charges while its terms separately reference an undisclosed monthly subscription fee.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_options_are_the_most_affordable_for_a_small_business\"><\/span><b>Which options are the most affordable for a small business?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Among the providers with fully verified costs under this benchmark, <\/span><b>AvidTrak, WhatConverts, and Call Tracker have the three lowest estimated monthly totals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at $15, about $30, and $37.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AvidTrak&#8217;s Starter plan includes all five numbers and more than the required call allowance. WhatConverts&#8217; $30 usage credit covers the benchmark&#8217;s calculated $23.75 in number and minute usage, while Call Tracker&#8217;s $37 Starter plan includes 10 numbers and 500 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dialics is excluded from the exact affordability ranking until its separate base subscription fee can be confirmed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_the_affordability_comparison_works\"><\/span><b>How the affordability comparison works<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A low starting subscription does not necessarily mean a low practical monthly cost.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The same baseline is applied across the comparison:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Five U.S. local tracking numbers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">250 inbound call minutes per month.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Call recording.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DNI for website attribution.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basic marketing attribution.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monthly billing where available.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The benchmark excludes toll-free numbers, heavy SMS use, premium AI analysis, complex routing, and enterprise requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Five tracking numbers are not a recommendation for every small business. The number required depends on the campaigns, locations, traffic sources, website traffic, and attribution setup being measured.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_affordable_call_tracking_software_options_for_small_businesses\"><\/span><b>10 affordable call tracking software options for small businesses<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><b>1. AvidTrak<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14592\" src=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image4-2-1024x480.png\" alt=\"AvidTrak's website\" width=\"1024\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image4-2-1024x480.png 1024w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image4-2-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image4-2-768x360.png 768w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image4-2-1536x721.png 1536w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image4-2-24x11.png 24w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image4-2-36x17.png 36w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image4-2-48x23.png 48w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image4-2.png 1833w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Best for:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Small businesses that want an affordable bundled plan with tracking numbers and call minutes included.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Starting price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $15 per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Estimated benchmark cost:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $15 per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Trial:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 14 days with no credit card required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AvidTrak&#8217;s<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/call-tracking\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">call tracking platform<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> connects inbound calls with campaigns, keywords, marketing channels, and website activity. The Starter plan includes five numbers, 500 call minutes, and 500 recording minutes, so the benchmark fits within the base subscription. AvidTrak also supports DNI and keyword-level attribution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main limitation is the Starter allowance. A small business that regularly exceeds five numbers or 500 minutes needs to account for additional usage or consider a larger plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. WhatConverts<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14835\" src=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image28-1-1024x486.png\" alt=\"WhatConverts\" width=\"1024\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image28-1-1024x486.png 1024w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image28-1-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image28-1-768x364.png 768w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image28-1-24x11.png 24w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image28-1-36x17.png 36w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image28-1-48x23.png 48w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image28-1.png 1347w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Best for:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Small businesses that want call tracking with the option to expand into broader lead attribution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Starting price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $30 per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Estimated benchmark cost:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> About $30.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Trial:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 14 days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The WhatConverts Call Tracking plan includes a $30 monthly usage credit, DNI, call recording, phone tracking, and text tracking. Local numbers cost $2.50 each and local minutes cost $0.045.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Five numbers cost $12.50 and 250 minutes cost $11.25, producing $23.75 in benchmark usage. That amount remains within the included $30 monthly credit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A small business that later needs form tracking, broader campaign reporting, or additional marketing functionality may need a higher WhatConverts plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>3. Call Tracker<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14985\" src=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-115406-1024x404.png\" alt=\"CallTracker\" width=\"1024\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-115406-1024x404.png 1024w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-115406-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-115406-768x303.png 768w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-115406-24x9.png 24w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-115406-36x14.png 36w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-115406-48x19.png 48w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-115406.png 1277w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Best for:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Small businesses that want more included numbers and minutes than the benchmark requires.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Starting price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $37 per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Estimated benchmark cost:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $37 per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Trial:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 14 days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Call Tracker&#8217;s Starter plan includes 10 local numbers and 500 local minutes, along with call recording and marketing attribution features. Call Tracker also supports DNI for website tracking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The benchmark uses only half of the included number and minute allowance, giving a small business room to add campaigns without immediately paying additional number or minute charges.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>4. CallRail<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14813\" src=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image10-1024x416.png\" alt=\"CallRail\" width=\"1024\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image10-1024x416.png 1024w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image10-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image10-768x312.png 768w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image10-24x10.png 24w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image10-36x15.png 36w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image10-48x19.png 48w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image10.png 1349w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Best for:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Small businesses that want an established attribution platform with several call-management capabilities included.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Starting price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $50 per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Estimated benchmark cost:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $50 per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Trial:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 14 days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CallRail&#8217;s Lead Tracking plan includes five numbers and 250 minutes, which matches the benchmark directly. The plan also includes call and text attribution, call recording, routing, transcription, and analysis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The entry price is higher than several lower-cost options in this comparison, but a small business may value having those additional call-management capabilities within the same plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CallRail also offers annual billing at a lower equivalent monthly rate, so the annual commitment should be evaluated separately from monthly pricing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>5. CallScaler<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14660\" src=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image16-1024x509.jpg\" alt=\"CallScaler\" width=\"1024\" height=\"509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image16-1024x509.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image16-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image16-768x382.jpg 768w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image16-1536x763.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image16-24x12.jpg 24w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image16-36x18.jpg 36w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image16-48x24.jpg 48w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image16.jpg 1703w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Best for:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Small businesses that want broader call tracking capabilities and are comfortable with a platform fee plus usage charges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Starting price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $45 per month plus usage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Estimated benchmark cost:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> About $60 per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Testing option:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A free trial and a 30-day money-back guarantee are available.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CallScaler&#8217;s Pro plan charges $0.50 per local number, $0.045 per local minute, and $0.005 per recorded minute. Five numbers cost $2.50, 250 minutes cost $11.25, and 250 recorded minutes cost $1.25. Combined with the $45 platform fee, the benchmark reaches exactly $60.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DNI, advanced call recording, form tracking, and keyword tracking are included in the Pro feature set.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a small business, the main trade-off is monthly predictability because the platform subscription is only one part of the bill.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>6. 800.com Call Tracking<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14939\" src=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-08-101540-1024x484.jpg\" alt=\"800response\" width=\"1024\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-08-101540-1024x484.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-08-101540-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-08-101540-768x363.jpg 768w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-08-101540-1536x726.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-08-101540-24x11.jpg 24w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-08-101540-36x17.jpg 36w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-08-101540-48x23.jpg 48w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-08-101540.jpg 1623w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Best for:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Small businesses that want marketing call tracking alongside broader business-phone functionality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Starting price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $60 per month with monthly billing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Estimated benchmark cost:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $60 per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Testing option:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A 30-day money-back guarantee is available.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The dedicated 800.com Call Tracking Starter plan includes five numbers and 500 minutes, along with DNI, call recording, transcription, and integrations. The benchmark therefore remains inside the bundled allowance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The same plan has a $50 monthly equivalent when billed annually. This comparison uses the $60 month-to-month price so that the billing basis remains consistent.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>7. Nimbata<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14713\" src=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image29-1024x493.jpg\" alt=\"Nimbata\" width=\"1024\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image29-1024x493.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image29-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image29-768x369.jpg 768w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image29-1536x739.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image29-24x12.jpg 24w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image29-36x17.jpg 36w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image29-48x23.jpg 48w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image29.jpg 1796w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Best for:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Small businesses that prefer pricing based on answered calls rather than call duration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Starting price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $39 per month for Pro, plus usage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Estimated benchmark cost:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> About $61 per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Trial:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 14 days with no credit card required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nimbata Pro includes DNI and campaign attribution. U.S. Pro usage costs $3.20 per local number and $0.06 per answered call.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For this comparison, 250 monthly minutes are represented as approximately 100 answered calls averaging 2.5 minutes. Five local numbers cost $16 and 100 answered calls cost $6, producing an estimated total of $61.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nimbata supports call recording, while its fair-use pricing rule can add charges when average call duration exceeds 3.5 minutes. Small businesses with longer conversations should therefore model their own call pattern before relying on the benchmark.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>8. Convirza<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14648\" src=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image35-1024x460.jpg\" alt=\"Convirza\" width=\"1024\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image35-1024x460.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image35-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image35-768x345.jpg 768w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image35-1536x689.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image35-24x11.jpg 24w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image35-36x16.jpg 36w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image35-48x22.jpg 48w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image35.jpg 1885w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Best for:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Small businesses that want marketing attribution and are comfortable with separate number and minute charges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Starting price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $29 per month plus usage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Estimated benchmark cost:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> About $64 per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Testing option:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A free trial is available.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convirza&#8217;s Starter plan costs $29 per month, with phone numbers priced at $3 each and minutes at $0.08. Five numbers cost $15 and 250 minutes cost $20, producing an estimated total of $64.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DNI and call recording are included among Convirza&#8217;s call tracking capabilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main consideration for a small business is that usage becomes a larger share of the monthly bill as call volume grows.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>9. CallTrackingMetrics<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14598\" src=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image5-2-1024x473.jpg\" alt=\"CallTrackingMetrics\" width=\"1024\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image5-2-1024x473.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image5-2-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image5-2-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image5-2-1536x710.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image5-2-24x11.jpg 24w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image5-2-36x17.jpg 36w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image5-2-48x22.jpg 48w, https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image5-2.jpg 1876w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Best for:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Small businesses that need broader attribution and call-management capabilities and can support a higher monthly budget.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Starting price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $79 per month for Marketing Lite with monthly billing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Estimated benchmark cost:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> About $99 per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CallTrackingMetrics Marketing Lite costs $79 per month. U.S. local numbers cost $2 each and local forwarded minutes cost $0.04 per minute, so five numbers add $10 and 250 minutes add another $10. The benchmark therefore reaches about $99.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marketing Lite includes standard call recording, DNI, attribution, routing, and Google Ads integration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The higher base price makes CallTrackingMetrics less aligned with a small business whose primary goal is minimizing monthly call tracking cost, although the broader feature set may matter for more advanced requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Unranked: Dialics &#8211; pricing unresolved<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>Best for:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Lower-volume small businesses willing to confirm the complete subscription price before comparing final costs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Starting price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The base subscription amount is not publicly disclosed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Known benchmark usage cost:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> About $16.88 plus the undisclosed subscription fee.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Trial:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Seven days with a $10 test balance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dialics publishes U.S. local numbers at $1 per month, local calls at $0.045 per minute, and automatic recording at $0.0025 per minute. Five numbers cost $5, 250 call minutes cost $11.25, and 250 recorded minutes cost approximately $0.63, producing $16.88 in known usage charges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, Dialics&#8217; terms state that a recurring monthly subscription fee applies separately from number rental and call usage. Because that fee is not published on the pricing page, Dialics cannot be given a reliable total or affordability rank.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_a_small_business_compare_before_choosing_call_tracking_software\"><\/span><b>What should a small business compare before choosing call tracking software?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A small business should compare what each provider will cost for its actual campaigns, expected call volume, and required attribution features instead of choosing from the headline subscription price alone.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Estimate the required tracking numbers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The number of<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/call-tracking-numbers\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">call tracking numbers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a small business needs depends on the campaigns, locations, traffic sources, and attribution setup being measured.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Static campaigns may require only a few dedicated numbers. A website using DNI can require a larger number pool as traffic increases.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Compare the included call allowance<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bundled plans can make monthly costs easier to predict when call volume stays inside the allowance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Metered pricing can work well for a lower-volume small business, but the cost rises directly with usage.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Confirm that DNI is available on the relevant plan<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DNI connects website calls with digital traffic sources, campaigns, keywords, and landing pages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lower-priced plan may become more expensive in practice if a small business has to upgrade immediately to access the attribution functionality it needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Include recording and optional analysis costs<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Call recording may be included in the subscription or charged separately.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transcription, AI summaries, sentiment analysis, and other conversation-analysis features can introduce additional usage charges. A small business primarily interested in attribution should separate essential functions from optional analysis tools.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Compare monthly and annual billing separately<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Annual billing can reduce the equivalent monthly rate, but it requires a longer financial commitment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monthly billing provides a more consistent basis for the initial comparison. After narrowing the shortlist, a small business can decide whether an annual discount is worth the commitment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The business case for<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/resource\/call-tracking-for-small-businesses\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">call tracking for small businesses<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is strongest when phone leads contribute meaningful revenue and several marketing sources need separate attribution.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_is_a_lower-priced_plan_not_the_better_value\"><\/span><b>When is a lower-priced plan not the better value?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lower starting price becomes less attractive when a small business immediately needs extra numbers, additional call minutes, recording, DNI, integrations, or a higher product tier.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paying more can make sense when a plan provides:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enough tracking numbers for the campaigns being measured.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A sufficient call allowance.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DNI on the selected tier.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The required advertising or CRM integrations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Predictable overage charges.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enough capacity for reasonable growth.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The stronger affordability test is the cost of the setup the small business actually needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_choose_an_affordable_call_tracking_platform\"><\/span><b>How to choose an affordable call tracking platform<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start by estimating how many campaigns, channels, or locations need tracking and how many inbound call minutes the small business handles each month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, identify the required features. For many small businesses, those may include DNI, call recording, campaign attribution, Google Ads tracking, or a CRM integration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use the same requirements to calculate each shortlisted provider&#8217;s likely monthly cost. Then check how the bill changes if call volume grows over the next six or twelve months.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A trial, money-back period, or low-commitment monthly option can then help the small business compare setup, reporting, and day-to-day usability before making a longer commitment.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_AvidTrak_a_good_fit_for_a_small-business_budget\"><\/span><b>Is AvidTrak a good fit for a small-business budget?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AvidTrak can fit a small business that needs marketing attribution and expects to remain within five tracking numbers and 500 monthly minutes. Under the benchmark used here, the $15 Starter plan covers the required usage without additional number or minute charges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A small business expecting substantially higher usage should compare AvidTrak&#8217;s larger plans and applicable overage charges with the other pricing models in this guide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a small business that fits the Starter-plan requirements, AvidTrak offers a 14-day free trial without requiring a credit card.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avidtrak.com\/call-tracking\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start a free AvidTrak trial<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or schedule a demo if the small business needs a larger or more complex setup.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_considerations\"><\/span><b>Final considerations<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Affordable call tracking software should provide the attribution a small business needs without making the monthly bill difficult to understand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Among the providers with fully verified pricing under this benchmark, AvidTrak has the lowest estimated cost at $15 per month. WhatConverts and Call Tracker follow at approximately $30 and $37. Dialics remains outside the exact ranking because its base subscription fee is not publicly disclosed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A small business should use its own tracking-number requirements, call volume, and required attribution features to narrow the list to two or three suitable platforms.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span><b>Frequently asked questions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><b>1. Is free call tracking software enough for a small business?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A free plan can work for testing or a limited use case, but a small business should check whether the plan includes the attribution capabilities it actually needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nimbata, for example, offers a $0 Entry plan, while DNI becomes available on the paid Pro plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. Can a small business keep its existing phone number when using call tracking?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Often, yes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some call tracking providers support number porting, while tracking numbers can also forward calls to an existing destination number. WhatConverts supports number porting on its plans, and 800.com also supports moving existing numbers into the service.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>3. Does call tracking work with an existing small-business phone system?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In many cases, yes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tracking numbers normally forward calls to a destination number, which can allow a small business to continue receiving calls through its existing phone setup. WhatConverts, for example, uses destination numbers as the receiving line behind tracking numbers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>4. Does a small business need DNI, or are static tracking numbers enough?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Static tracking numbers can be enough when a small business needs to measure a few fixed campaigns, offline advertisements, or individual sources.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DNI becomes more useful when the business needs to connect website calls with digital campaigns, keywords, or visitor sources. The required number pool can also grow with concurrent website traffic.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>5. Can affordable call tracking software connect with Google Ads and a CRM?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, although integration availability varies by provider and plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AvidTrak supports Google Ads together with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, HubSpot, and Zoho. CallTrackingMetrics Marketing Lite includes Google Ads integration, while Nimbata offers Google Ads on Pro and wider CRM integrations on higher plans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A small business should confirm that the exact integration it needs is included in the specific plan being compared.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Affordable call tracking software should help a small business connect phone leads with marketing campaigns without making the monthly cost difficult to predict. 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