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Events · 3 July 2026 · AI for Growth
Join our next community webinar on 16 July
AI for Growth runs regular free webinars for UK small business owners. Next up: 16 July at 4pm with Nick Harding on using AI for sales and marketing.
Read the article →Articles · 23 June 2026 · AI for Growth
The three free AI tools built for UK small businesses
Most AI tools are built for enterprise teams with big budgets. These three are built for UK small businesses, and they're free: an AI Strategy Generator, a Reskilling Navigator, and an AI Security Healthcheck.
Read the article →News · 18 May 2026 · Nick Harding
UK SMEs using AI are saving 5 hours a week. Here's what they're actually doing.
New research shows UK small businesses using AI save over 5 hours a week. Here's what they're actually using it for, and how to get started.
Read the article →Articles · 20 April 2026 · Nick Harding
Five things UK SMEs are already using AI for right now
Customer enquiries, first drafts, scheduling, summarising, stock alerts. Five practical use cases, each with an honest assessment of where they fall short.
Read the article →Articles · 20 April 2026 · Nick Harding
Is your business ready for AI? The UK SME readiness guide
A practical AI readiness guide for UK small business owners: seven honest questions and a simple three-stage model to work out where you stand with AI and what to do next.
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