What AI actually costs, and what it returns
Real numbers with sources: what a build costs, what running it costs, and how to model the return before you commit. We publish our prices, so the arithmetic here uses figures you can check.
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What does an ERP implementation cost in 2026? A real budget breakdown
Straight numbers with sources: what an ERP implementation actually costs to roll out, why the software licence is the cheapest line in the budget, and where projects really blow up. From a firm that publishes its prices.
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AI for consulting firms: start with the archive
AI for consulting firms should start with the archive, not a proposal bot. One firm got 1,200 hours a quarter back. Book the $25,000 AI Transformation Sprint.
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What does an AI MVP cost? A budget breakdown
Four cost centres, and the model is the smallest. What an AI MVP cost covers to reach real users, and the line most budgets forget.
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An AI project ROI calculator, before you build
An AI project ROI calculator is simple arithmetic. The hard part is four inputs, and three are inflated by whoever builds the case.
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What should a mid-market company budget for AI?
Not what one agent costs — the whole line item. How to size a mid-market AI budget across audit, build, and operate, and the split that survives year two.
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Hidden costs of AI projects left out of the quote
Not the vendor's tricks, your own. Seven internal line items that never appear in a quote, why the biggest is your team's time, and how to price them.
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What does generative engine optimization cost?
There's no standard sticker price for GEO, but there is an honest answer: the three ways it is priced, what actually drives the number, and what we charge.
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How much does an AI agent cost in 2026?
What an AI agent cost covers to build and run, why the token bill is the cheapest line, and where teams overspend. From a firm that publishes its prices.
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