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“AI Agents for Small Business: The Ultimate Guide to Automation and Growth”

American Entrepreneurship

Cost Savings Hiring a full-time employee to manage customer support, marketing, or data analysis can be expensive. How to Implement AI Agents in Your Small Business Step 1: Identify Business Needs Before investing in AI agents, identify the areas of your business that can benefit the most from automation.

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AI adoption: A practical guide from Zapier

The Zapier Blog

Unlike broader AI adoption, which can include automation, data analysis, or decision support, generative AI focuses specifically on systems that create new outputs based on natural language prompts. Whether you're paying for premium AI tools, hiring consultants, or investing in new infrastructure, the costs can stack up quickly.

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Simple Advice for Junior Folks in Venture Capital: Don’t Be a Generalist. Do One Thing Really Well for your GP and One Thing Really Well for Founders.

Hunter Walk

Or some data analysis competency. Pick something that is matched against the stage and markets you partner is investing in and just become the go-to person for the founders. Or running data analysis projects. Maybe it’s around sourcing and depth within a particular network. Expertise in a technology platform.

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What is AI orchestration? A guide to intelligent systems

The Zapier Blog

Traditional AI deployments often create silos—your chatbot doesn't know what your recommendation engine is doing, and your data analysis tool can't share insights with your automation platform. Invest in observability early If a workflow succeeds and nobody can trace it, did it really run?

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What is a CRM? The beginner's guide to customer relationship management

The Zapier Blog

Better insights, data analysis , and sales forecasting: Modern CRMs include powerful analytics tools that turn your customer data into actionable insights, allowing you to identify trends, spot opportunities, and predict future behavior. How do you choose the right CRM for your business?

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With $2.4M seed, Zing Data wants to put data analysis in the palm of your hand

TechCrunch

If data is at the heart of any modern business, it needs to be easier to access and manipulate it without expertise. The founders of Zing Data recognized this fundamental problem with data access, and they went to work building a mobile application that would let users get into the data themselves.

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BankTech Ventures’ Fintech Investing focuses on Community Banks

American Entrepreneurship

Strategic investment fund BankTech Ventures invests in companies that are developing innovative technologies that enhance the ability of community banks to serve their customers. The Fund just announced their investment commitment of $13.5 as of December 31, 2022, according to the FDIC.