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This Prompting Shortcut Saves Me Hours on Content Planning

By Brian Gibbs | 06/16/2025

A cartoon person sits at a desk, looking worried while staring at a computer. A thought bubble reads, "What to post next week?" Content planning tools or a prompting shortcut could help—while a drink sits beside the keyboard.

Most prompts waste your time. This one doesn’t. Learn the exact prompt structure I use to plan social content fast.

How ChatGPT Simplifies Business Tasks and Saves You Time

By Brian Gibbs | 04/16/2025

Illustration of a woman working at a laptop with an open notebook, surrounded by icons for business tasks, charts, and a calendar. Text reads, "ChatGPT Simplifies Business Tasks and Saves You Time.

As a small business owner, you do it all – managing daily operations, marketing, serving customers, and planning for growth. It can feel overwhelming, like when you’re up late trying to finish payroll or spending hours responding to customer emails. The responsibilities never seem to end. But what if there was a way to make…

Harnessing AI and Marketing for Small Business Success

By Brian Gibbs | 09/27/2024

A smiling man in a suit sits at a desk with various digital icons, such as AI, website, and email, displayed on a large screen behind him. The screen also features graphs and futuristic cityscape. A laptop, notebook, and coffee cup are on the desk.

Running a small business today is no walk in the park. But here’s the thing: AI and online marketing are changing the game. They’re not just making life easier; they’re unlocking doors to growth that many didn’t even know existed. In this post, I’ll share how to harness these tools without breaking a sweat. The…

How AI Marketing Can Transform Your Small Business

By Brian Gibbs | 07/22/2024

A woman works on a laptop displaying “AI & Marketing,” a brain graphic, and a line graph. Text reads: “Demystifying AI marketing for small business transformation.”.

AI marketing for small businesses is revolutionizing how entrepreneurs connect with customers, streamline operations, and drive growth in today’s competitive market.

Presidents’ Day Special: Washington on AI & Business

By Brian Gibbs | 02/19/2024

Two men sit at a wooden table in a dimly lit room, engaged in business conversation. One resembles George Washington. Both have mugs in front of them. Text at the bottom says, "I 'SPOKE' with President Washington on Presidents' Day.

In a remarkable journey of imagination and time, we’ve convened within the historic walls of Fraunces Tavern, a site teeming with the spirit of the American Revolution, for a dialogue with none other than George Washington. Through the art of historical re-enactment, this session sought to transcend the boundaries of time, applying the enduring wisdom…

1. Does your business currently use any AI-powered tools or software?

2. Do you have automated customer service or chatbot functionality?

3. Does your business use data analytics to make strategic decisions?

4. Do you have automated marketing campaigns or personalization?

5. Does your business use predictive analytics for forecasting?

6. Do you have automated inventory or supply chain management?

7. Does your business use AI for fraud detection or security?

8. Do you have automated financial processes or AI-assisted accounting?

9. Does your business use AI for content creation or optimization?

10. Do you have AI-powered recruitment or HR processes?

11. What is your primary business industry?

12. What is your company size?

13. What is your primary goal with AI implementation?

14. What is your timeline for AI implementation?

15. What specific business challenge would you most like AI to help solve?