
Save hours with practical AI
AI consulting helps small business owners figure out where AI can save real time, then put it to work. BIROQ Consulting offers AI consulting to small businesses in DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Most owners start with our $297 AI and Automation Assessment, a 90-minute working session plus a written roadmap of the three automations that would save the most time. Ongoing AI help is part of our Growth Partner plan.
Curious whether AI fits your business? Book a free 30-minute strategy call.
Key takeaways
- AI helps small businesses most with follow-up, scheduling, writing, and repetitive tasks.
- The AI and Automation Assessment costs $297 and includes a 90-minute session plus a written roadmap.
- The Growth Partner plan at $1,497 a month includes up to 8 hours a month of AI consulting or fractional AI leadership.
- We focus on practical setups you can use, not big software projects.
- AI makes mistakes, so a person should always check important work.
Can AI really help a small business like mine?
Yes, mainly by saving time on follow-up, scheduling, and repetitive tasks. You do not need a tech team or a big budget. Most small businesses get the most value from a few simple uses done well.
Here are common examples:
- Writing first drafts. Emails, quotes, job descriptions, social posts, and customer replies.
- Answering common questions. Turning your most-asked questions into clear, ready-to-send answers.
- Summarizing. Turning long emails, notes, or documents into a short list of what matters.
- Follow-up and scheduling. Reminders, check-ins, and appointment messages that go out on their own.
- Organizing information. Sorting leads, tagging customer notes, and cleaning up spreadsheets.
Who is AI consulting for?
Professional service firms. Medical billing companies, accountants, insurance agents, and small law offices handle a lot of documents, emails, and repeat questions. AI can cut the time spent on drafting and organizing. Firms that handle sensitive client or patient information need to be careful about which tools they use, and we talk through that before anything is set up.
Home and field service businesses. Contractors, HVAC companies, and cleaning crews can use AI to write quotes faster, answer common customer questions, and keep follow-up moving while the team is on jobs.
Any owner who feels buried in busywork. If you spend your evenings on email and paperwork, AI consulting is a good place to start.
How does the AI and Automation Assessment work?
The assessment is a $297 one-time service with two parts.
- A 90-minute working session. We walk through your week together. Where does your time go? Which tasks repeat? Where do leads or messages get stuck?
- A written roadmap. You get a plan for the three automations that would save you the most time, in plain English, with what each one does and what it would take to set up.
You can use the roadmap on your own, or we can build any piece of it for you. A single automation starts at $497.
What is fractional AI leadership?
Fractional AI leadership means getting part-time AI guidance without hiring a full-time employee. It is included in our Growth Partner plan at $1,497 a month, which offers up to 8 hours a month of AI consulting or fractional AI leadership. The plan also includes a quarterly AI roadmap, CRM upkeep, four blog posts a month, and everything in our Lead Engine plan.
This option fits businesses that want ongoing help as they grow, not just a one-time plan.
Who leads our AI consulting?
Our AI consulting is led by Managing Partner Barry Levinson. Barry works hands-on with small business owners on AI tools, AI prompting, and marketing. His focus is practical: setups an owner can actually use day to day. Learn more about our team on the About page.
What AI consulting will not do
AI is useful, but it is not magic. It will not run your business, and it can make mistakes. We recommend that a person always review anything important before it goes to a customer. We also will not push you toward expensive software you do not need. Our goal is to save you time with the fewest moving parts.
FAQs
Can AI really help a small business like mine? Yes, mainly by saving time on follow-up, scheduling, and repetitive tasks. The best place to start is the $297 AI and Automation Assessment.
How much does AI consulting cost? The AI and Automation Assessment is $297 one time. Ongoing AI consulting is part of the Growth Partner plan at $1,497 a month, which includes up to 8 hours of AI help each month.
Do I need to be good with technology? No. We explain everything in plain words and focus on simple setups your team can use.
Is it safe to put my business information into AI tools? It depends on the tool and the information. Sensitive client, patient, or financial details need extra care. We talk through which tools fit your situation before setting anything up.
What happens after the assessment? You keep your written roadmap. You can act on it yourself, hire us to build one automation, or move to an ongoing plan.
Related Topics
- Follow-up automation and missed-call text-back
- Admin and virtual assistant support
- Writing and research services
Related Resources
- 15 free AI prompts for small businesses
- All BIROQ Consulting services and prices
- Book a free 30-minute strategy call
Find your biggest time savers
The fastest way to learn what AI can do for you is to look at your own week. Book a free 30-minute strategy call or call (202) 929-0560 to ask about the $297 AI and Automation Assessment.