The Automation Playbook That Actually Works in 2026
Only 14% of businesses have automations running in production. Here is the pattern that separates them.
 • Andrew Mudd
BCG Says AI Leaders Have 1.6x Higher Margins. Here Is What They Do Differently.
I want to show you a number that stopped me cold when I read the BCG research this week.
 • Andrew Mudd
You Can Now Deploy AI Agents Without Writing Code or Hiring a Dev
Yesterday, Anthropic launched something called Claude Managed Agents into public beta.
 • Andrew Mudd
Most Business Owners Pay $8,000/Month for Marketing. Here Is What They Actually Get.
I am going to tell you something most agencies do not want you to hear.
 • Andrew Mudd
Your Business Is Losing $126,000 a Year to Voicemail. Here Is What It Costs to Fix It.
The tools to handle every call, 24/7, cost less than your phone bill. Here is what they are and what they cost.
 • Andrew Mudd
Your Next Customer Is Already Searching for You on ChatGPT. Are You Showing Up?
Here is something that happened last week that almost nobody in the small business world noticed.
 • Andrew Mudd
Free AI Isn't the Enemy. Putting the Wrong Things in It Is.
Perplexity raised $1 billion on the privacy pitch. The lawsuit filed yesterday tells a different story.
 • Andrew Mudd
The 5 Automations Every Business Owner Should Have Running by Friday
6 to 8 hours of setup. 10 to 20 hours back per week. The math is not close.
 • Andrew Mudd

March 2026

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