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Connecting sends your site's address and name to Chatterbell so you can choose which business to connect.\nTerms: https:\/\/chatterbell.com\/terms \u2014 Privacy: https:\/\/chatterbell.com\/privacy<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Install and activate the plugin.<\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>Settings \u2192 Chatterbell<\/strong> and click <strong>Connect to Chatterbell<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Sign in or create a free account, choose your business, and you're done.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"is%20it%20free%3F\"><h3>Is it free?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, there's a free plan. Paid plans remove the Chatterbell advert and add your team, more AI answers and more. 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