Guides
Free AI guides
Twelve plain-language guides for owners who have never used AI. Each one starts with a prompt you can use today, and opens in full for an email.
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- The 2-minute AI readiness check
Ten questions, two minutes: find your top three AI wins and which guide to read first.
22 minute read
- Learn AI in 30 days: 15 minutes a day
Thirty 15-minute lessons that take you from your first prompt to using AI for real work every day.
23 minute read
- ChatGPT and Claude for business owners: the complete beginner guide
From your first free account to one useful job a day, for owners who have never opened a chatbot.
22 minute read
- 30 copy-paste prompts to run your business
Thirty prompts to copy for emails, job ads, checklists and more, each with a line on when to use it.
24 minute read
Win more customers
- Get found on Google and in AI search
Your Google profile, your reviews and what AI assistants say about you, with a 15-minute weekly routine.
23 minute read
- How an AI receptionist works (and how to test one this week)
What an AI receptionist does on a real call, and how to test two of them this week.
22 minute read
- AI content kit: a month of posts, reels and ads in one afternoon
A month of posts, reel scripts and hooks in one afternoon, written from a brand brief you make once.
22 minute read
Save hours every week
- 10 copy-paste AI workflows for small business
Ten weekly jobs set up once in ChatGPT or Claude: invoice chasers, quote follow-ups, inbox triage and more.
23 minute read
- Your first AI automation, no code
Connect your enquiry form to Zapier so every new enquiry gets a reply and a row in one list. No code.
22 minute read
- The small business AI tool stack
One AI tool for each job in a small business, free options first, and which three to start with.
23 minute read
- AI agents at work: what to hand over and what to keep
What AI agents can really do at work today, the first five jobs to hand one, and how to keep it safe.
22 minute read
Bring your team along
- Bring AI into your team in 30 days
A four-week plan for a team of 5 to 200: one tool, one page of house rules, and an honest count of the time saved.
24 minute read
More guides
- What an AI receptionist does, and what it costs in Canada
- What is alt text, and why do so many business websites leave it out?
- Should you build your own website, or pay someone?
- Do text-message loyalty programs work?
- Free website audit: what to check, and what a good one gives you
- How to move a website without losing your rankings
- Your web designer disappeared. Here is how to get your site back.
- Website accessibility guidelines: what they ask of a business website
- Website maintenance cost: what you pay each month, and what it should cover
- Website redesign services: what should be included, and what it costs
- When to redesign a website, and how to tell yours is outdated
- Who actually owns your domain name?
- Who owns your website’s files, and would you get them if you asked?
- Why is my website not mobile friendly?
Everything else is on the blog.