AI for small business · flat $999

Get your time back.

A focused, jargon-free assessment that finds the busywork, ranks the opportunities, and hands you a plan. Built to win back 5–10 hours a week.

A small-business owner celebrating with arms raised in their shipping room

The work behind the work is winning.

Repetitive tasks quietly eat your week. You know AI could help, but you don't have time to research it. And generic advice doesn't fit your business. That's exactly what this fixes.

What you get

Not a sales pitch. A blueprint.

  • Executive summary

    A plain-language read on where you are and where the wins are.

  • Effort-vs-impact matrix

    Every opportunity ranked so you know what to do first.

  • Tool recommendations

    Three to seven right-sized tools matched to your team, with pricing.

  • Quick-win plan

    A four-day plan to reclaim your first hours.

  • Financial impact analysis

    What the time you get back is actually worth.

  • Live walkthrough

    A screen-share where we walk you through all of it.

Recent work

The work, up close.

  • The cover of a Third Cup AI Operations Assessment deliverable
    AI Operations Assessment
  • An impact-versus-effort opportunity map from an AI Operations Assessment
    Impact vs. effort opportunity map
  • Right-sized tool recommendations from an AI Operations Assessment
    Tool recommendations
  • The guardrails and safety approach from an AI Operations Assessment
    The guardrails
  • The closing slide of an AI Operations Assessment deliverable
    Let’s build something great

How it works

Four steps. Zero jargon.

  1. 01

    Discovery

    A 45-minute call about how your business actually runs.

  2. 02

    Analysis

    We map your workflows and find where AI earns its keep.

  3. 03

    Report

    You get the blueprint: ranked, priced, and plain-language.

  4. 04

    Walkthrough

    A screen-share to make sure you can act on it.

Pricing

One flat fee.

No retainer. No add-ons. No surprises.

$999one-time assessment
  • Both calls: discovery + walkthrough
  • The full written blueprint
  • Tool recommendations with pricing
  • A four-day quick-win plan

Who it’s for

Built for small teams doing big work.

No technical background needed. That's our job.

  • Service businesses
  • Nonprofits
  • Retail & local
  • Real estate
5–10 hrsthe busywork a typical week hides

Questions

Good to know.

Do I need any technical background?

None. We translate everything into plain language and hand you a plan you can actually follow.

Which tools will you recommend?

Only what fits your business: right-sized tools matched to your team, not whatever's trending this month.

How much of my time does it take?

About an hour of calls, plus whatever you spend reading a short, clear report.

How much time will I actually save?

That depends on your workflows. The assessment is built to surface five to ten hours a week of repetitive work, then rank what's actually worth automating.

What happens after the assessment?

You own the blueprint. Do it yourself, or bring us in to help implement. Your call, no pressure.

Is my business a fit?

If a few repetitive tasks eat your week, yes. Service businesses, nonprofits, retail, and real estate are a great fit.

Let's find your hours.

Book your assessment and we'll show you exactly where AI fits, and where it doesn't.