Solve common campaign issues and optimize performance
Quick solutions for common campaign problems and performance optimization tips.
Campaign Won’t Start
Error: “Your agent does not have a phone number setup”
Solution:
- Go to Assistant Settings
- Configure a phone number (Platform number, SIP, or Caller ID)
- Save assistant settings
- Try starting campaign again
Insufficient Balance
Error: “Insufficient balance to start the campaign”
Solution:
- Check your account balance in billing section
- Add funds to your account
- Return to campaign and click start
No Leads to Call
Error: “No leads to call”
Solution:
- Add leads manually or import from CSV
- Verify leads have valid phone numbers
- Check that leads are not all marked completed
- Ensure completion settings match your needs
No Calls Being Made
Outside Allowed Hours
Issue: Campaign shows as running but no calls happening
Check:
- Current time is within allowed calling hours
- Today is an allowed calling day
- Assistant timezone matches expected schedule
Solution: Adjust allowed hours or wait until the next allowed time window.
All Leads Called
Issue: Campaign appears idle
Check:
- All primary leads were attempted up to max retry count
- Secondary contacts have been tried
- Goal completion status if goal-based retry is enabled
Solution: Add more leads or review retry settings.
Retry Logic Problems
Too Many Retries
Issue: Leads complain about excessive calls
Solutions:
- Lower max retries
- Increase retry interval
- Disable voicemail retry
- Review goal variable logic
Not Enough Retries
Issue: Potential contacts are missed
Solutions:
- Increase max retries
- Enable voicemail retry
- Test different retry intervals
- Use goal-based retry for high-value leads
Goal Completion Issues
Goal Variable Not Working
Requirements:
- Post-call variables configured in assistant
- Boolean variable exists in post-call schema
- Exact variable name match in campaign settings
- AI extraction works in real calls
Solution: Validate extraction with manual test calls.
False Goal Completion
Debugging:
- Review call transcripts for extraction errors
- Test variable definitions with sample calls
- Adjust prompt for clearer goal criteria
- Refine variable descriptions in assistant settings
Common Error Messages
”Campaign is already in progress”
Pause first before making changes.
”Campaign is not running”
Start or resume the campaign.
”Assistant timezone not set”
Set timezone in assistant settings.
Getting Help
- Check error messages
- Review campaign settings
- Test with a single lead
- Check account/billing status
- Campaign ID and name
- Error messages
- Steps taken before the issue
- Expected vs actual behavior
- Assistant and phone number configuration
Allow up to 10-15 minutes after starting a campaign before expecting calls to begin.