Real examples of how local businesses use AI tools and automation to save time on repeat work, with real costs.
The tools we write about most are documented at Anthropic's Claude Code docs and Google Search Central's AI features guide.
AI & Automation 
A problem-first guide to workflow automation for restaurants, roofers, trades, and local service businesses deciding what to automate first.
AI & Automation How I use Claude Code agents, Skills, Sub-Agents, review loops, proof screenshots, and human quality control to build SEO pages.
AI & Automation How AI agents can handle the repeat work an SEO team used to do: research, page checks, content planning, local proof checks, and reporting prep.
AI & Automation What an AI chatbot for a small business website actually costs in 2026 - real numbers for both the lexical stack and the Claude API stack. Plus how we built ours.
AI & Automation Five MCP servers replaced $177 a month of paid SEO tools and audited three top-3 Map Pack clients in BC. What each replaces and what it costs.
