Tagged: Small Business

Five AI Myths Your Uncle Shared on WhatsApp

Forwarded many times: "URGENT! AI will take all jobs by December!!" Before you panic, here are five myths about AI for businesses in Kenya, gently debunked.

The Jua Kali Guide to AI: Practical Tools for Small Traders

No office, no IT department, just a smartphone and a lot of hustle. Here are AI tools for small traders in Kenya that actually earn their keep.

Start Small: Your First Automation Project in One Week

Automation for small businesses in Kenya does not need a year-long project. Pick one boring task on Monday and have it running by Friday.

The True Cost of "My Nephew Built Our Website"

A diary of one hardware shop, one talented nephew and a hard lesson in small business website design in Kenya: free sites send their invoice later.

The IT Guy Who Is Also the Driver: When to Get Proper Tech Support

Mutua drives the director, fixes the printer and resets passwords between trips to the bank. When do small businesses in Kenya need proper IT support?

Fibre, 4G or Prayer: Choosing Internet for Your Kenyan Office

Your Zoom call froze with your mouth open, again. A plain-language guide to choosing business internet in Kenya, from fibre to 4G to backup plans.

Cloud Costs: How to Stop Your Bill Growing Like Nairobi Traffic

Cloud bills behave like Thika Road at 5pm: fine, then suddenly stuck. Simple cloud cost optimisation habits for Kenyan businesses keep yours flowing.

What AI Actually Means for Your Kenyan Business (Spoiler: Not Robots)

Mutua's uncle thinks a robot is coming for his hardware shop. The truth about AI for businesses in Kenya is far less dramatic and far more useful.

If You Do It Every Monday, a Robot Should Do It Instead

Every Monday, Wanjiru does the same twelve clicks. Business process automation in Kenya is not science fiction: a robot could take those clicks and never compla...