The Selectlogiq blog

Plain answers about AI for small business owners.

How to use AI to get hours back and bring in more money, without the hype. What we've actually set up, what worked, and what to skip. Written by Jason Laughead in San Diego.

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Can I use AI to reply to my Google reviews? What's fine and what to watch

Jason Laughead

Published on: 10/14/2026

Yes, AI can draft your Google review replies. Here's what Google says a good reply looks like, how Gemini does it, and where the fake-review line is.

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AI this week (Oct 12): 4 changes and what they mean for your business

Jason Laughead

Published on: 10/12/2026

4 AI changes from the past week that matter to a small business. Each one has what happened, what it means for you, and 1 thing to try, with sources linked.

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AI receptionist or AI answering service: which one does my small business need?

Jason Laughead

Published on: 10/09/2026

Both answer your phone with AI. One can hand calls to you, one never transfers. Here's which one I use on my own line and how to pick yours.

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