A shop with staff behind the counter?
Your team's busy, and the stock, orders and posts still land on you. I set up AI so everyone works the same way, then look after it and help your team use it.
Or call 01206 636 400, or , my AI assistant.
Help for the whole team.
An online shop that matches your till
Shopify or Square set up and connected to your stock, so you're not counting twice.
With a teamEveryone sees the same stock, so nobody runs out.
Descriptions from your photos
Photograph a product and get a description in your own style, ready to approve.
With a teamOne voice, whoever's writing.
Low-stock alerts
A message before you run out, with the reorder email to your supplier already drafted.
With a teamSpotted early, whoever's on shift.
Questions answered
Opening times, stock checks and orders answered on Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp.
With a teamCovers the team when everyone's busy. Anything important comes to you.
A team that's confident with AI
The AI already in tools you pay for, switched on, plus a half-day workshop with simple rules for customer data.
With a teamEveryone uses it the same way, safely.
Something else on your mind?
Tell me what eats your week. If AI won't save you real time, I'll tell you.
Book a free chat →Every business is different. I start by sitting down with you to see how your week actually works, then suggest only what will save you real time.
Sunday evening
Instead of writing twenty product listings at the kitchen table, you photograph them in the shop. The descriptions are ready on Monday, waiting for your OK.
Colchester's independents, from the Dutch Quarter to Wivenhoe's high street, compete with online giants on service. Quick replies and a tidy online shop help you win.
A gift shop's Instagram replies
Moorhen Home & Gift
A husband rings about a jug in the window, two days before his wife's birthday.
Made-up call, 1:11. Amy is the same AI assistant that answers 01206 636 400.
Read the call
- Amy Hello, Moorhen Home and Gift in Wivenhoe. I'm Amy, Morgan's AI assistant, and calls are recorded so Morgan gets your message. How can I help?
- Caller Ah, hello. Bit of an emergency. It's my wife's birthday on Sunday, and she's had her eye on a jug in your window. Green, with a sort of wavy pattern?
- Amy I'll just check the stock.
- Amy That'll be the sage ripple jug, made by a potter in Rowhedge. There are two left. I can keep one behind the counter, or you can pay online now and collect it free.
- Caller Pay now, I think, before I forget. Can I pick it up on Saturday morning?
- Amy Of course. The shop opens at half nine on Saturdays, and gift-wrapping's free. Would you like it wrapped?
- Caller Yes, please. I'm hopeless with paper. It's Graham Tolley.
- Amy Thanks, Graham. I've texted a payment link to this mobile. Once it's paid, the jug will be wrapped and waiting with your name on it.
- Caller You've thought of everything. Thank you.
- Amy You're welcome. I hope she loves it.
Clear prices. No surprises.
You always get a fixed quote before anything starts. I'm not VAT registered, so there's no VAT to add.
Start
- Free chatFree20 minutes. No obligation.
- Time Audit£195In-person interview and your Time-Back Report. Taken off the price of any setup.
Set up
- Quick winsfrom £395Switch on the AI in tools you already use, plus training.
- Setupfrom £495Phone assistant, smart booking, quotes, invoices and more, built for you.
- Websitefrom £495A fast site with booking and enquiries built in. You own it once it's paid for.
Keep it running
- Care planfrom £99/moMonitoring, fixes, small changes and a monthly report. 30-day rolling.
- Team workshopfrom £295Half a day helping your team use AI safely and confidently.
One visit, three time-savers set up for you, and looked after every month.
I'm looking for five Colchester businesses to work with first: a free Time Audit and setup at founding prices, in return for honest feedback and, if you're happy, a short testimonial.
It's nearly teatime.
Book a free 20-minute chat. Tell me how your week goes, and I'll tell you honestly whether AI can help. No jargon, no hard sell.
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