“Small businesses that are all in on adopting AI and other emerging technologies are growing, competing, and achieving success on a larger scale. AI allows small businesses — who many times do not have the staff or resources of their competitors — to punch above their weight. ” Jordan Crenshaw, Senior Vice President of the U.S. Chamber’s Technology Engagement Center
Seeking artificial intelligence expertise and solutions?
AI is not just a buzzword. It is a valuable addition to the toolkits of small business owners who want to stay competitive in today’s technology-oriented market. The incorporation of AI into key small business functions can improve efficiency, reduce costs, and strengthen customer experiences. The New York SBDC can offer guidance to small business owners looking to use AI in capacities like:
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| 1 event, Welcome to the SBDC Info Session | 2 events, Networking With Purpose: Forging Meaningful Connections NELP Remote Small Business Legal Clinic | 5 events, AI Starter Kit – Practical Tools for Small Businesses (2-Part Session) Best Practices to Drive Revenue in Today’s Marketplace Stop Overthinking, Start Sending: Email Marketing 101 Goverment Contracting Series III “Marketing to the Goverment Agencies” Preparation for Holiday Sales | 4 events, DIY- Building a Blog for YOU and YOUR Business Clicks Converted: Optimize Your Website for Real Results Grow & Fund – Weekly Business Booster (2-Part Sessions) Message First: Building a Brand that Connects Across Channels | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 1 event, Business Contract 101 with NELP | 3 events, AI-Powered Lean Startup — Build Your Lean Business Canvas with AI Health Insurance Options for Entrepreneurs & Small Businesses | 2 events, How SBA’s Programs Help You Start and Grow Grow with Google: Use YouTube to Grow Your Business | 3 events, Business Funding Strategies Marketing Strategies with NeuroMarketing Guía Esencial para Pequeños Negocios 2026 | 1 event, The Athletic Mindset in Business | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 1 event, Pitching Your Idea: The Power of Storytelling | 1 event, | 1 event, Calculating Landed Cost for Exported and Imported Goods | 2 events, Are You Ready to Sell Online? Payment Processing Tips and Tricks Small Business Blueprint 2026 | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
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A 2024 study by the US Chamber of Commerce found that 91% of small businesses owners believe AI will promote business growth and 76% have plans to incorporate new technologies, like AI. The NYSBDC can provide guidance as you select and implement solutions to maximize the positive impact AI can have on your business.

