AI Agents for Small Business
Neil Essany
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
AI Agents for Small Business
How to Automate Tasks, Save Time, and Grow Your Business
By Neil Essany
Imagine having a tireless assistant who works 24/7, never makes mistakes, and costs a fraction of a full-time employee. That’s not a futuristic fantasy—it’s the power of AI agents, and they’re transforming the way small businesses operate right now.
"AI Agents for Small Business" is your ultimate guide to understanding and harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to streamline your daily operations, boost productivity, and scale your business without hiring more staff or learning to code.
In this hands-on, practical book, Neil Essany breaks down everything you need to know about AI agents and how to make them work for your business—whether you run a local service, an online store, a consultancy, or a solo startup.
Inside, you’ll learn:
What AI agents are and how they work behind the scenes.
The best tools and platforms to build or deploy agents affordably.
How to automate customer support, content creation, email handling, appointment scheduling, and more.
Real-world case studies of small businesses that saved time and grew profits using AI.
How to integrate AI tools into your current workflow in just a few simple steps.
Pitfalls to avoid and tips for maximizing efficiency and ROI.
Whether you’re tech-savvy or a complete beginner, this book gives you a competitive edge in today’s AI-driven world. Stop wasting time on repetitive tasks and start using AI to focus on what really matters—innovation, growth, and serving your customers better.
The future of small business is automated.
And with this guide, it’s in your hands.
Duration - 1h 58m.
Author - Neil Essany.
Narrator - Digital Voice Morgan G.
Published Date - Thursday, 09 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Galeano Mendez Company LLC ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. AI Agents for Small Business How to Automate Tasks, Save Time, and Grow Your Business By Neil Essany Imagine having a tireless assistant who works 24/7, never makes mistakes, and costs a fraction of a full-time employee. That’s not a futuristic fantasy—it’s the power of AI agents, and they’re transforming the way small businesses operate right now. "AI Agents for Small Business" is your ultimate guide to understanding and harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to streamline your daily operations, boost productivity, and scale your business without hiring more staff or learning to code. In this hands-on, practical book, Neil Essany breaks down everything you need to know about AI agents and how to make them work for your business—whether you run a local service, an online store, a consultancy, or a solo startup. Inside, you’ll learn: What AI agents are and how they work behind the scenes. The best tools and platforms to build or deploy agents affordably. How to automate customer support, content creation, email handling, appointment scheduling, and more. Real-world case studies of small businesses that saved time and grew profits using AI. How to integrate AI tools into your current workflow in just a few simple steps. Pitfalls to avoid and tips for maximizing efficiency and ROI. Whether you’re tech-savvy or a complete beginner, this book gives you a competitive edge in today’s AI-driven world. Stop wasting time on repetitive tasks and start using AI to focus on what really matters—innovation, growth, and serving your customers better. The future of small business is automated. And with this guide, it’s in your hands. Duration - 1h 58m. Author - Neil Essany. Narrator - Digital Voice Morgan G. Published Date - Thursday, 09 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Galeano Mendez Company LLC ©.
Language:
English
opening credits
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Introduction
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Why AI agents are revolutionizing small business
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From chatbots to autonomous workflows: what’s new
Duration:00:02:27
You don’t need to be a tech expert to get started
Duration:00:02:33
How to read this guide: pick your use case, build, launch
Duration:00:02:16
Chapter 1: What Are AI Agents?
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The difference between AI tools and AI agents
Duration:00:02:36
Key features: autonomy, memory, decision-making
Duration:00:02:35
Examples of real-world use cases
Duration:00:02:27
Why they matter now (and even more tomorrow)
Duration:00:02:29
Chapter 2: Choosing the Right Agent for Your Business
Duration:00:00:04
Customer service, marketing, sales, admin – where to start
Duration:00:02:45
One-task vs multi-step agents
Duration:00:02:24
Pre-built agents vs custom agents
Duration:00:02:35
Budgeting for AI: from free to premium options
Duration:00:02:38
Chapter 3: AI Agents for Customer Support
Duration:00:00:04
Automating FAQs, complaints, and returns
Duration:00:02:18
Tools to create smart chatbots and helpdesks
Duration:00:02:26
Integrating with WhatsApp, Messenger, and live chat
Duration:00:02:29
Training your agent with your brand’s tone and data
Duration:00:02:26
Chapter 4: AI Agents for Marketing and Content Creation
Duration:00:00:05
Automating blog posts, captions, newsletters
Duration:00:02:36
Personalizing emails at scale
Duration:00:02:49
Running social media accounts with little input
Duration:00:02:20
Using AI to plan your monthly campaigns
Duration:00:02:11
Chapter 5: Sales and Lead Generation Agents
Duration:00:00:04
Qualifying leads with zero human interaction
Duration:00:02:25
Chatbots that close sales
Duration:00:02:16
CRM-integrated AI sales reps
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Retargeting and follow-up automations
Duration:00:02:56
Chapter 6: Back Office Automation
Duration:00:00:04
AI for bookkeeping, invoicing, and scheduling
Duration:00:02:09
Virtual agents that manage calendars and meetings
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Document generation and contract creation
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Reducing overhead with smart systems
Duration:00:02:14
Chapter 7: Building Your First AI Agent
Duration:00:00:04
Tools: ChatGPT, AutoGPT, AgentGPT, Zapier, Make, Claude
Duration:00:02:47
Step-by-step: designing your workflow
Duration:00:02:18
Feeding your agent business data and goals
Duration:00:02:23
Testing and refining outputs
Duration:00:02:34
Chapter 8: Combining AI Agents for Full Automation
Duration:00:00:05
Creating a network of agents that collaborate
Duration:00:02:49
Automating entire pipelines: client onboarding, email marketing, and feedback loops
Duration:00:02:17
Case study: a solo founder running like a team of 5
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Keeping control while letting go of micro-tasks
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Chapter 9: Risks, Limits, and Ethical Use
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Where AI agents can fail
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Human review and fallback systems
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Privacy, security, and customer data protection
Duration:00:02:41
Transparency with clients and customers
Duration:00:02:51
Chapter 10: The Future of AI Agents in Small Business
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Emerging tools and trends to watch
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No-code platforms vs fully autonomous agents
Duration:00:02:55
How AI agents will change how we hire and scale
Duration:00:02:51
Why early adoption creates massive advantage
Duration:00:02:30
Conclusion
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AI agents are not the future—they are the present
Duration:00:02:25
You don’t need a team to grow—just the right system
Duration:00:02:30
Build once, improve often, automate forever
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Let AI handle the work, so you can focus on what matters most
Duration:00:00:34