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AI systems we have built and run, and the cases where we advise against automation. Real use, not demos.

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AI output on one side and the work that ships on the other, joined only through a gap labelled human review
Latest · 8 October 2026 · 10 min read

AI tools for digital marketing: what to check before it ships

AI tools for digital marketing now draft copy, set bids, pick placements and flag changes in your reports, much of it inside Google Ads, Meta and GA4.

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An AI answer traced to three outcomes: a citation of the right page, a mention and a recommendation
6 October 2026 · 5 min read

AI visibility audit: how we measure mentions and citations on a frozen prompt set

An AI visibility audit records what assistants say about you, on fixed questions, under recorded conditions.

Three steps of growing scope: a chatbot answers, automation runs a mapped path, an AI agent decides and acts
29 August 2026 · 5 min read

AI agent vs automation vs a chatbot: the questions we ask before building an agent

A chatbot answers, an automation follows a path drawn in advance, and an agent chooses its own next step.

An AI-generated plan splitting into what to keep, change and drop
25 August 2026 · 4 min read

“Just do what ChatGPT recommended”: how we review an AI-written marketing plan

When a client brings an AI-written marketing plan, we check each line for fit with their own data, whether the platform still works that way, and whether…

An automation from trigger to send, with a person checking at review
25 August 2026 · 5 min read

Why governed delivery says no to some AI automation, and where the approval step goes

Most AI automation requests are good ideas. Some tasks should not run unsupervised however capable the model is. How governed delivery tells the two apart.

A list of results beside an AI answer that cites your page as one of its sources
11 August 2026 · 6 min read

AEO vs SEO: what changes when buyers ask AI instead of Google, and what to check

AEO vs SEO: how a place in an AI answer differs from a ranking, what studies say about clicks, Google's rules, and the seven-check page review we run. Read on.

A buyer prompt beside an AI answer, with the cited page checked against the page we expect
10 March 2025 · 5 min read

AEO and GEO, measured: the 39 buyer prompts we monitor and how we read them

How to apply AEO and GEO inside a digital campaign to turn AI-driven visibility into leads: eight steps, the benefits, and the common challenges to plan for.

One platform card traced to three sources feeding it: a CRM, project tools and ad platforms
4 June 2024 · 5 min read

Marketing automation: what to connect first, and what to keep in human hands

What digital marketing automation can realistically do for a business, whether it suits yours, how to get started, and where it still needs a human running it.

An AI answer traced back to three sources: reviews, profiles and your own pages
11 April 2024 · 5 min read

Do reviews shape AI answers? What we check, from a law firm’s reputation work

AI assistants answer trust questions from what the web already says, so reviews matter alongside profiles, articles and your own pages.

What the AI posts cover

These posts cover AI that is live and looked after, not just shown in a demo: chatbots, AI agents, automating routine work and AI search. They say which automation requests we turn down and why. They also explain how AEO and GEO, getting your business into AI answers, change what your content has to do.

The common thread is control. Just because AI can do a task does not mean it should run with no one checking. Most of these posts are about where to draw that line for a real business, with real customers and data.

If you are thinking about an AI project, the service pages below explain how we plan it and what we will and won't automate. They also explain how we look after it once it is live.

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