Practical articles on AI for small business owners.
Kozentis Insights is short, plain writing on AI for owner operated businesses in Canada: how to be found when customers ask AI for a business like yours, and how to use AI without putting your data at risk. Each article opens with a straight answer, then the detail for owners who want it.
PHP2Shell: what small business owners need to know
If your site runs on WordPress or another PHP system, confirm this week that your host has updated it, and change your passwords and payment keys.
ReadAI agents and whether they can find your business
An AI agent can find your business only if it is legible to the machine. Here is what agents like Meta's Muse read, and how to be on the shortlist.
ReadEU alignment and Canadian small business technology
Closer Canada-EU alignment will reach Canadian small businesses through customer procurement and data rules long before any treaty is signed.
ReadWhere to start with AI in a small business
Start with four decisions in order: which tool, what data it may touch, what rules the team follows, and which single task it takes on first.
ReadWhy AI recommends closed businesses over yours
AI recommends closed businesses over yours when they have a deeper, more consistent web footprint. The fix is making your open business the better-verified
ReadYelp vs AI search, where customers look now
Customers now ask an assistant instead of scrolling Yelp, but Yelp still feeds those answers. Here is what a local business needs to do about it.
ReadWhat not to paste into ChatGPT
Some business data is safe to paste into AI, some needs a check, and some must never go in raw. A plain guide for owners on where to draw the line.
ReadCheck if AI recommends your business
Open ChatGPT or Perplexity and ask who is a good business of your type nearby. If your name is missing, here is what it means and what to do next.
ReadGetting found on Google was step one. This is step two.
GEO means getting your business recommended when customers ask AI assistants like ChatGPT. SEO is ranking in Google search. Here is the difference and why
ReadWhy local businesses need to show up in AI search
If customers ask ChatGPT or Perplexity for a recommendation and your business never comes up, you lose work you never see. Here is why AI search matters.
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