5 AI Automations You Can Sell to Local Businesses

Thanks to Storyblocks for sponsoring this video 🎉 Get 15% off any annual plan for a limited time, only available through this link: http://storyblocks.com/makerthrive In this video, I walk through 5 AI automations you can build in an afternoon and sell to local businesses for $500 to $1,500. These are simple, no-code systems using tools like Zapier, OpenAI, and Twilio that solve real problems like slow lead response, missed calls, no-shows, and inconsistent marketing. You’ll learn: - How to build an AI lead response system that replies instantly - How to automate Google review requests after every sale - How to generate weekly social media content automatically - How to capture missed calls with instant follow-up texts - How to send appointment reminders that reduce no-shows 🔗 Steps to build the automations mentioned in the video: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zKYRQxcxy-fTJKUajHabkhmjGPnCFUn5WZ5AB0f1oCE/edit?usp=sharing ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ 00:00 Intro 00:28 The opportunity (why local businesses need these) 01:15 Automation #1 – AI Lead Response 03:20 Automation #2 – AI Review Requests 04:40 Automation #3 – AI Social Media Content 05:55 Automation #4 – Missed Call Follow-Up 07:05 Automation #5 – Appointment Reminders 08:20 How to package & sell these 09:00 Final thoughts ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ 🌐 Website & Work with us! → https://makerthrive.com/ 🐦 X → https://x.com/makerthrive 📩 Newsletter → https://makerthrive.beehiiv.com/subscribe