Small business toolkit · Digital download
Small Business AI Buying Kit
Choose AI for the work it can do. Not the promise in the pitch.
A practical, vendor-neutral framework for deciding whether an AI tool fits a real business workflow before you commit. Define the job, ask for evidence, test the results and understand the full operating cost.
US$79 total · One-time purchase · No subscription.
A clearer buying decision, without the hype.
For small business owners and managers comparing an AI tool, preparing a pilot or questioning an automation proposal. Start with a specific workflow and measurable acceptance criteria, then compare the evidence with the cost of making the tool useful.
01 / Understand
Buyer guide & evidence checklist
PDF guides, a checklist and a separate FAQ covering workflow fit, output quality, human oversight, data handling and vendor dependency. Includes a token and operating-budget overview.
02 / Calculate
Cost calculator
An offline browser calculator and an .xlsx comparison workbook that separate cash costs, review labor and potential time released. Compare vendor quotes and pilot results, with manual overrides for your own assumptions.
03 / Request
Evidence-request template
A PDF evidence-request template and pilot workbook for checking tool capabilities, data handling, operating costs and contract terms. Document pilot criteria and a proceed, revise or stop decision.
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Get the complete kit · US$79
One payment for the complete PDF kit and companion guides, FAQ, checklist, evidence-request template, pilot workbook, .xlsx comparison workbook and offline browser calculator, packaged in one ZIP.
Buy the AI Buying Kit · US$79No subscription or added sales tax. Secure payment through Stripe, followed by a confirmation page with your download. We also email a secure download link to the address you provide at checkout, so you can access the kit on another device. Download access lasts up to 30 days; save the ZIP for your records. If the email does not arrive or you lose access, contact support with your receipt for manual recovery.
The .xlsx workbook has passed calculation checks, but has not been verified in Microsoft Excel. The offline browser calculator is also included.
Tools for your decision. Not a guaranteed outcome.
The kit helps you organize evidence and estimate costs; it does not rank vendors, promise savings or replace a review of a specific implementation.
Need an independent view of a particular product? Request a technical assessment.
Cancellations and refunds
- Before work starts, we refund the payment.
- Once custom work starts, we refund the unearned balance using the milestones or rates agreed at checkout.
- For quarterly and annual service packages, we refund undelivered services and unearned work at their allocated package prices. No retroactive full-price penalties.
- For report-credit plans, we refund unused credits at their actual purchase value. Redeemed credits remain charged.
- Downloaded reports and kits have no change-of-mind refund after delivery. Remedies for non-delivery, material defects or misdescription are preserved.
- We do not deduct processing costs from a refund owed because we failed to provide the agreed service.
- All cancellations are reviewed manually. No blanket nonrefundable annual fees or automatic refund loop.