AI for Small Business: From Marketing to Operations
Small business owners learn concrete ways to use AI for customer engagement, content creation, inventory insights, bookkeeping support, and competing with bigger players.
About This Course
About This Course
Large corporations have entire AI teams. As a small business owner, you have you. The good news? Today's AI tools let a one-person operation punch way above its weight class.
This course is designed specifically for small business owners and entrepreneurs. No theory lectures — every session focuses on AI applications you can implement in your business this week. We cover marketing and content creation, customer engagement, operations and bookkeeping, and strategic decision-making.
You will work on your actual business during every session, building AI-powered solutions for real challenges you face.
Who This Course Is For
- Small business owners and solo entrepreneurs
- Freelancers and consultants looking to scale their output
- Startup founders wearing multiple hats
- Local business owners who want to compete with larger players
What You Will Walk Away With
A concrete AI implementation plan for your specific business, with at least three AI tools or workflows you can start using immediately. Past participants have reported creating a month of social media content in one session, cutting their bookkeeping time in half, and automating customer follow-ups that previously fell through the cracks.
What You'll Learn
- Create a month of social media content using AI in under an hour
- Build AI-powered email marketing campaigns and customer follow-up sequences
- Use AI for bookkeeping support, invoice processing, and financial analysis
- Generate professional marketing copy, product descriptions, and website content
- Analyze customer data and feedback to identify business opportunities
- Set up AI-powered chatbots or automated customer response systems
- Evaluate AI tools specifically suited to small business needs and budgets
- Build a 90-day AI implementation roadmap for your specific business
Session Breakdown
Session 1: Marketing and Content Creation on Autopilot
- The small business AI advantage: why this is your moment
- Social media content creation: batch-produce a month of posts in one session
- Hands-on: Create a week of social media content for your business right now
- AI-powered copywriting: product descriptions, website copy, and ad creative
- Email marketing: campaigns, newsletters, and automated sequences
- Brand voice consistency: training AI to sound like your business
- Image and video creation for marketing on a budget
Session 2: Customer Engagement and Operations
- AI for customer service: chatbots, automated responses, and FAQ systems
- Customer feedback analysis: finding patterns in reviews and surveys
- Hands-on: Set up an AI-assisted customer engagement workflow
- Bookkeeping and financial tasks: categorization, reporting, and insights
- Inventory and supply chain basics with AI assistance
- Scheduling, appointment management, and administrative automation
- Cost-benefit analysis: which AI tools are worth paying for
Session 3: Strategy and Scaling with AI
- Competitive analysis using AI: understanding your market position
- Business planning and strategy development with AI assistance
- Hands-on: Build your 90-day AI implementation roadmap
- Pricing strategy and market research with AI tools
- Legal and compliance considerations for AI in small business
- Scaling your operations without scaling your headcount
- Resource guide: the best AI tools for small business by category and budget
Prerequisites
You should be comfortable using a computer and basic web tools. Prior AI experience is helpful but not required. Owning or operating a small business is strongly recommended so you can apply concepts immediately.
What to Bring
A laptop with internet access. Bring specifics about your business: your website URL, examples of your marketing materials, a sample of customer feedback or reviews, and any operational pain points you want to solve. The more context you bring, the more customized your AI solutions will be.
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