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AI Customer Service for Small Business: Stop Missing Leads
The calls nobody took, the 11pm website question, the review that sat for nine days. A practical guide to AI…
AI Washing: 13 FTC Cases and One Recurring Red Flag
The FTC has brought 13 AI washing cases since 2024, and 7 of them involve claims made to other businesses.…
AI Security Patches Fail Half the Time. Now What?
OpenAI's new GPT-5.6-Cyber completes 95% of offensive security tasks, up from 57.3% one generation ago. But a 1Password study of…
Sales Objection Handling: A Small Business Playbook
Your books record every job you won, not what you gave up to win it. How to sort the four…
Manus Data Deletion: What to Back Up Before Aug 23
Manus is deleting user data created while Meta owned it, after China blocked the $2 billion acquisition. The backup deadline…
ChatGPT Business Pricing Adds a $125 Seat. Who Needs It?
OpenAI added a $125 Premium seat to ChatGPT Business pricing, five times the usage and no five-hour cap. Most teams…
Preventive Maintenance Schedule: Start With What’s Required
Most of a small business maintenance schedule has already been written, by regulators and by the manual in your drawer.…
AI for Small Business That Never Leaves the Building
Meta released Muse Glimmer, a free open-weight AI model small enough to run offline on one consumer GPU. It will…
Free AI Tools for Small Business: Unlimited, for Now
OpenAI made text chats unlimited on free ChatGPT accounts. That reshuffles the list of free AI tools for small business…
Customer Acquisition Cost: Count Hours, Not Just Cash
The standard formula divides cash spend by new customers, which returns zero for a business that buys no ads. Two…
