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10 AI tools every small business should know

The tools that save the most time on marketing, customer service and admin — most with free plans.

You don't need a big budget to use AI in your business. Most of the tools below have free plans that cover a small team.

Use Canva for social graphics, Tidio to answer common customer questions automatically, Notion AI to keep your notes and processes organised, and Zapier to connect them together.

Pick one area that eats most of your week and automate that first.

Tools mentioned in this guide

  • Canva

    Design platform with Magic Studio

    ImageFreemium
  • Tidio

    AI customer service chatbot

    Customer ServiceFreemium
  • Notion AI

    AI inside your workspace

    ProductivityFreemium

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