AI News & Strategy
for Small Business Owners

A graphic doing the rounds says IKEA automated 8,500 roles, laid off nobody, and made $1.4B in new revenue. One…

What AI actually looks like inside six different kinds of small business: a service company, a retailer, a restaurant, a…

The median small business paying for AI spends about $28 a month, not several hundred. A practical buying guide to…

March 4, 2026

New RFP Template for AI Usage Control Raises Urgency for SMBs

A new AI RFP template is quietly shifting power from vendor promises to enforceable governance — forcing testable TEVV, stop-scale…

March 3, 2026

Sales missed quota, three spreadsheets, and budget inertia. Stop wasting ad dollars. Discover how a purpose-built Marketing Budget Allocator turns…

March 2, 2026

Buried under overdue invoices? Discover a purpose-built Process Improvement Analyzer prompt that pinpoints the single choke point stalling cash flow…

March 1, 2026

Most expansion plans fail because the new market gets picked before capacity is checked. This four-step playbook audits real throughput,…

February 28, 2026

At 4:55 p.m., a $12,000 payroll surprise pushes a boutique owner from burnout into crisis. Learn a free, purpose-built prompt…

February 28, 2026

The 19 percent slowdown number is real, dated, and rarely quoted with its caveats. What METR actually measured, why its…

February 26, 2026

Perfect Corp's AI clothes try-on has no published price and no self-serve plan, which tells a small clothing store which…

February 25, 2026

A practical timeline for testing your SMB's continuity plan before a disruption hits, with real backup and task-tracking tools and…

February 25, 2026

The SEC has penalized advisers over what they said about AI, not over anything a model did. What the marketing…

February 25, 2026

Zillow's app put your listings inside ChatGPT months before the UK portal caught up. The chat ends before the agent…