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What's been going on? frankarr.com/2026/04/17/what…

What’s been going on?

I had almost forgetting about this site 🀦 So a lot has happened since that last post from February 2022! I wrapped up with AWS in June 2024 after 2335 day ones, having collected 2110 phone tool ico…

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Most Small Businesses Don't Need an AI Strategy. They Need to Stop Missing Calls, Chasing Invoices, and Answering the Same Five Questions. Change my mind. smallbizai.au/small-business…

Most Small Businesses Don't Need an AI Strategy. They Need to Stop Missing Calls, Chasing Invoices,...

You don't need an AI strategy. You need to answer your phone.

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The 15-Minute Win: Build a Simple Project Tracker in Google Sheets With AI. smallbizai.au/15-minute-win-…

15-Minute Win: Build a Project Tracker in Google Sheets With AI

Skip the expensive project management software. Use AI to build a simple, colour-coded Google Sheets tracker for your team in 15 minutes.

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How can a company provide shipping if they can’t even deliver to a @auspost office during business hours??? @dragonflyshipp & @AmazonAustralia do better. This isn’t rocket science. πŸš€ πŸ“¦
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Your AI Content Team for Under $15/Month: IFTTT's Writing & Social Toolkit. smallbizai.au/your-ai-conten…

Your AI Content Team for Under $15/Month: IFTTT’s Writing & Social Toolkit

If you’re running a small business and doing your own marketing, you already know the problem: writing takes forever. You finish a blog post and then you.

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πŸ—“οΈ smallbizai.au/behind-the-bui…

Behind the Build: How We Use Buffer to Run SmallBizAI's Social Presence - Small Business AI AU

We launched X, LinkedIn, and Facebook for SmallBizAI with no social media manager β€” just a Python script, a cron job, and Buffer's free plan. Here's exactly how we built it, what broke, and what we'd...

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The 15-Minute Win: Use AI to Write a Month of Email Subject Lines. smallbizai.au/15-minute-win-…

15-Minute Win: Write a Month of Email Subject Lines With AI

Stop agonising over subject lines before every send. Use AI to batch-write 30 options in 15 minutes β€” and watch your open rates improve.

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Zero Dollar Fix: Your Business Has No Online Presence and You Can't Afford a Website. smallbizai.au/zero-dollar-fi…

Zero Dollar Fix: Free Website for Small Business Australia 2026 | SmallBizAI

No website in 2026 costs you customers every day. Here's how to build a free small business website in under an hour using Carrd or Google Sites plus AI copy.

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Never Lose a Meeting Action Item Again: Fireflies + IFTTT for Small Teams. smallbizai.au/never-lose-a-m…

Never Lose a Meeting Action Item Again: Fireflies + IFTTT for Small Teams

You know the drill. The meeting ends, everyone heads back to their desk, and within twenty minutes the action items have evaporated. Someone was going to.

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IFTTT MCP: When Your AI Can Actually Do Things (Not Just Answer Questions). smallbizai.au/ifttt-mcp-when…

IFTTT MCP: When Your AI Can Actually Do Things (Not Just Answer Questions)

You’ve been using Claude or ChatGPT for a while now. You type a question. It gives you a great answer. You copy the answer, open the right app, paste it.

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Best AI Automation Tools for Australian eCommerce: Shopify & WooCommerce. smallbizai.au/ai-automation-…

Best AI Automation Tools for Australian eCommerce: Shopify & WooCommerce (2026)

Four AI automation tools that work with Australian Shopify and WooCommerce stores β€” what they do, what they cost, and what to check before going live in.

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New home for smallbizai.au @smallbizaiau

SmallBizAI.au β€” AI Tools for Australian Small Business

SmallBizAI.au β€” practical AI guides, honest tool reviews, and real examples for Australian small business owners. 45+ industries covered. Free, no fluff.

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How to Write Product Descriptions for a Footwear Brand Using AI. smallbizai.au/how-to-write-p…

How to Write Product Descriptions for a Footwear Brand Using AI

Writing product descriptions for footwear is its own challenge. Shoes are technical and emotional at the same time. A customer needs to know the practical.

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AI Tools for Small Accounting Firms smallbizai.au/ai-tools-small…

AI Tools for Small Accounting Firms in Australia 2026

Which AI tools are Australian small accounting firms actually using in 2026? Dext, Xero AI, MYOB and practice management tools β€” plus what to tell clients about data privacy.

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Chaty AI. The Gold Coast Startup Solving Tourism's Missed Call Problem: what most Australian SMBs haven't clocked yet. smallbizai.au/chaty-ai-the-g…

Chaty.ai: The Gold Coast Startup Solving Tourism’s Missed Call Problem

A pilot is running pre-flight checks. The helicopter is loaded. Headsets are on. And the phone is ringing. Nobody answers. The caller hangs up. They book.

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Best AI Apps for Tradies: Quoting, Scheduling and Compliance in. smallbizai.au/best-ai-apps-f…

Best AI Apps for Tradies: Quoting, Scheduling and Compliance in 2026

Australian tradies spend roughly one full day per week on paperwork: quoting, scheduling, chasing invoices, filing compliance reports.[1] That’s time not.

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AI for Australian Plumbers: Quoting Faster, Booking Smarter, Chasing Less. smallbizai.au/ai-for-austral…

AI for Australian Plumbers: Quoting Faster, Booking Smarter, Chasing Less

Plumbing is a trade where the work itself rarely changes, but the admin around it keeps getting worse. Quote, book, turn up, invoice, chase. Repeat five.

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How to Set Up an AI System for Missed Calls and Booking Follow-Up (Like This Sydney Mechanic Did). Practical, not theoretical. smallbizai.au/ai-missed-call…

How to Set Up an AI System for Missed Calls and Booking Follow-Up (Like This Sydney Mechanic Did)

Peter Leondis runs three mechanic workshops across Sydney. He built his reputation over 15 years on quality work and customer service. But as the business.

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Best Agentic AI Solutions for Small Businesses. smallbizai.au/best-agentic-a…

Best Agentic AI Solutions for Australian Small Businesses 2026

If you’ve been hearing the term β€œagentic AI” a lot lately and wondering what it actually means for your small business, not in some enterprise tech sense.

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The Agents I'm Using Right Now (Part 1: Setup & Early Results) frankarr.com/2026/10/12/the-…

The Agents I’m Using Right Now (Part 1: Setup & Early Results)

I’ve been running a small fleet of AI agents for a few months. Not one assistant. Five, each doing something different. This is the first post in a series about what that looks like in practi…

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Custom AI for eCommerce: Is It Worth It for Australian Online Retailers? smallbizai.au/custom-ai-for-…

Custom AI for eCommerce: Is It Worth It for Australian Online Retailers?

β€œCustom AI” shows up in a lot of conversations with Australian eCommerce owners who’ve been pitched by agencies. The pitch usually goes: your existing.

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