Practical AI resources
Practical AI articles, build notes, research, tools, and videos from Adam.
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See what DIY AI tools, managed AI receptionists, and live answering services really cost—and where each wins on speed, booking, qualification, and human judgment.
16 minute read / Read article
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See how an AI receptionist handles plumbing emergencies, after-hours calls, service-area checks, and booking—plus what it should never handle and what it costs.
9 minute read / Read article
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Learn how database reactivation turns past customers, unclosed estimates, and cold leads already in your CRM into booked work—with realistic conversion math and compliance rules.
10 minute read / Read article
Article /
Roughly 40% of calls arrive outside 9-to-5. See what those missed calls cost, why voicemail rarely recovers them, and the honest options for after-hours coverage.
12 minute read / Read article
Research /
What missed calls can cost a small business, which popular statistics deserve skepticism, and how to run the revenue math using your own numbers.
11 minute read / Read article
Build Guide /
A practical walkthrough for building hardened agent skills with scoped permissions, risk tiers, validation, signing, and the OWASP AST10 framework.
16 minute read / Read post
Research /
What the research actually shows about response speed, consistent follow-up, and turning more inquiries into booked work.
12 minute read / Read article
Tool /
Use your lead volume, current booking rate, and average booked-job value to visualize what a better booking rate could mean.
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