Anura Tennekoon 
Open LinkedIn this week and you will probably see the phrase “AI agent” several times before your coffee goes cold. New tools, new features, new start-ups, all promising agents that will transform your business. Look a little closer, though, and many of them turn out to be the same chatbots we have had for years, … Read more
A plain-English guide to multi-agent systems for small business owners: how specialised AI agents work together, a worked enquiry example, and when you need one.
Scroll through LinkedIn on any given morning and you will meet them. “Top 10 AI tools.” “The 8 apps I use in AI every week.” “10 insane things you can do with this chatbot.” “10 free AI courses that put you ahead of 95% of people.” The graphics are polished, colourful and confident. And if … Read more
Claude Code is a piece of software that, on the surface, looks built purely for developers. Our first assumption was that it would be another technical tool that gets a brief look before gathering dust. It turned out to be something small business owners with little or no coding background should know about too. This … Read more
Last month we covered the difference between an AI chatbot and an AI agent, and how tools like ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini have quietly added “agent mode” for multi-step tasks. If you haven’t read it yet, it’s worth five minutes: AI Chatbots vs AI Agents: What’s the Difference? That post ended with some sensible ground … Read more
There’s a new book doing the rounds called How to Talk to AI by the technology writer Jamie Bartlett, and it makes a point that we see play out with clients every week: most people still don’t really know how to get useful results out of AI. They type a vague question, get a vague … Read more
AI Chatbots vs AI Agents: What’s Actually Different (And Which One Your Business Needs) If you started using ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini even a year ago, you’ll remember how it worked: you typed a prompt, the tool replied, and you did the rest yourself. Copy the output, check it, decide what happens next. That’s no … Read more
Open LinkedIn on any given morning and the flood begins. A thousand posts promising the one AI tool that changes everything. Sponsored ads for premium features you didn’t ask for. “Growth hacks,” breathless threads, and profiles that may or may not belong to real people. Somewhere in that torrent is genuinely useful advice but finding … Read more
Last Tuesday at 11:47 PM, a potential client visited a small business website, couldn’t find an answer to their question, and left. No enquiry. No callback. No sale. That business owner was asleep. And they have no idea it happened. This is the invisible cost facing thousands of UK small businesses right now. Not bad … Read more
You’ve built something worth finding. Years of expertise. A service or product that genuinely helps people. Clients who would recommend you without hesitation. So why is it that when someone searches for what you do in your area your business doesn’t appear? This is the uncomfortable reality facing the majority of UK small businesses right … Read more
