Paying for AI.
Not sure it's paying back.
$20/month here. $20/month there. Three subscriptions later, you're still doing the work manually. What exactly are you paying for?
Free 15-minute call. 716-462-5573
- Before2 hours/day on client communications
- After20 minutes/day. Same quality, tone and results.
- $2,250/month in time valueAt $75/hour
- Setup cost: $500Paid back in the first week
What is your repeat work
actually worth?
Paying for AI and can't see the payback? Start with the number. Enter your own repeat work and what your time is worth, and see the hours and dollars involved.
hours a month on repeat work. At your hourly value, that is $722 a month, or $8,667 a year.
Show me where AI can pay backEstimate from your numbers. How much of it AI can take depends on the task - that is what the free consult sorts out.
Time back.
Hours you can count.
We find the waste
What tasks eat your time? Emails, proposals, reports, scheduling. We identify the targets.
AI takes them over
Not "helps with." Takes over. 10-minute tasks become 30-second tasks.
You measure the difference
Track hours saved. Calculate your hourly rate. See the ROI in real numbers.
You work directly with George.
No call center. No ticket queue. No handoff to a junior tech. Over 20 years of experience, and the person who picks up the phone is the person who does the work.
Get your free consultNot subscription math.
Results math.
The math should be simple.
If AI saves you 1 hour per day, and your time is worth $50/hour, that's $1,000/month in recovered time. Setup costs $500. Most clients see ROI in the first week. After that, it's pure savings.
The AI subscription trap.
- ChatGPT Plus: $20/month. Claude Pro: $20/month. Notion AI: $10/month.
- You're paying $50+/month and still typing emails by hand
- "AI saved me time" but you can't measure how much
- You tried to use it. Spent 30 minutes getting a 2-minute task wrong.
- The subscription renews. You haven't opened it in weeks.
This is for you if...
- You're paying for AI tools you barely use
- You want measurable time savings, not vague "productivity gains"
- You've tried AI and it didn't stick
- You need to justify the investment with real numbers
One client. One month.
Before: 2 hours/day on client communications.
After: 20 minutes/day. Same quality. Same tone. Same results.
1.5 hours saved x 20 work days = 30 hours/month recovered.
At $75/hour = $2,250/month in time value.
Setup cost: $500. Paid back in the first week.
Left out,
on purpose.
You track hours saved, calculate your hourly rate, and see the ROI in real numbers. Configuration starts at $500 (my setup time, not software).
Questions, answered.
What does setup cost?
Configuration starts at $500 (my setup time, not software). Most clients see ROI in the first week.
How do I know AI is paying back?
You track hours saved, calculate your hourly rate, and see the ROI in real numbers.
Does AI really take tasks over?
Not "helps with." Takes over. 10-minute tasks become 30-second tasks.
Still researching AI.
Still not using it.
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- ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, Grok, Venice - one featured per week
- Rarely-mentioned features that change how you work daily
- Business, education, and home use cases - not generic AI hype
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Configuration starts at $500 (my setup time, not software). Most clients see ROI in the first week.
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