The New Siri Is Coming and It Changes How Customers Find Your Business

A Day in the Life: What Your Business Looks Like When AI Is Actually Built In

Most small business owners think about AI as something they use occasionally, a tool they open when they need it. But the owners who are pulling ahead in 2026 have something different: AI woven into the full rhythm of their day. In this episode, we walk you through a complete workday inside an AI-integrated small business, from the moment the morning starts to the last task of the evening.

The New Siri Is Coming and It Changes How Customers Find Your Business

Apple just confirmed it is paying Google one billion dollars a year to rebuild Siri from the ground up using Google's Gemini AI. The new Siri is not just a smarter voice assistant. It is a complete shift in how your customers search, discover, and choose businesses on their phones. In this episode, we break down exactly what is changing, why it matters for small business owners right now, and what you need to do before your competitors figure this out. Contact: aiconsultingwithmark@gmail.com [aiconsultingwithmark@gmail.com]

Google Whisk Just Changed Visual Marketing for Small Businesses

Most small business owners spend hours hunting for the right images, paying designers, or settling for generic stock photos that look like everyone else's. Google released a free AI tool called Whisk that changes all of that. In this episode, we break down exactly what Whisk is, how it works, what small businesses can actually do with it today, and why this is one of the most underrated tools.

Your Business Just Got a Virtual Executive Team: What Mastercard's AI C-Suite Means for You

Yesterday, Mastercard announced something that should stop every small business owner in their tracks. They launched a Virtual C-Suite a set of AI agents designed to act as your CFO, your security chief, and your marketing executive, all rolled into software you already use. In this episode, we break down exactly what was announced, what it means for small businesses right now, and how to start thinking like a business that already has an executive team Contact: aiconsultingwithmark@gmail.com [aiconsultingwithmark@gmail.com]

AI Mythbusting: 5 Lies Small Business Owners Need to Stop Believing Right Now

You've heard the excuses. "AI is too expensive." "It'll replace my team." "My business is too small." "I need perfect data first." In today's episode, we go myth by myth and tear them apart with real numbers and real examples. If any of these beliefs have been keeping you on the sidelines, this one's for you. Contact: aiconsultingwithmark@gmail.com [aiconsultingwithmark@gmail.com]