Build an Affordable AI Automation System for Small Businesses

Azure, Machine Learning (ML), Automation, OpenAI, Make.com, GPT-4, LangChain, AI Development, AI Agents, AI Automation · ## Project Overview

I am looking for an experienced but reasonably priced AI automation freelancer to help me build a practical AI automation solution for small and local businesses.

The goal is to help businesses automate repetitive tasks, save time, improve customer service, and generate more business through AI-powered workflows.

I want to start with a simple, affordable, working solution that can be demonstrated to potential customers and later expanded into a commercial service offered to multiple businesses.

## Initial Features Required

**1. AI Customer Inquiry Assistant** - Automatically respond to common customer questions. - Use business-provided information, FAQs, and service details. - Capture customer contact information and inquiries. - Transfer complicated questions to a human when necessary.

**2. Automated Lead Follow-Up** - Capture leads from website forms or other agreed sources. - Send automated follow-up emails or messages. - Notify the business owner when a new lead arrives. - Track lead status and follow-up activity.

**3. Appointment Scheduling** - Allow customers to request or schedule appointments. - Integrate with Google Calendar or another suitable s