The AI Advantage: Leveling the Playing Field for Small Business Growth - Recording and Slides
A big THANK YOU to today's partners!
SCORE Austin
SCORE San Antonio
SCORE Rio Grande Valley
SCORE Corpus Christi
SCORE Houston
SCORE Las Vegas
UT Rio Grande Valley SBDC
University of Houston Victoria SBDC
Del Mar College SBDC
Texas State SBDC
America’s SBDC at MSU Texas
BakerRipley
BAM Entrepreneurial Center
Trinity Valley SBDC
El Paso Community College SBDC
Sul Ross State University SBDC
SoCo SBDC
Colorado West Central SBDC
TTU - Lubbock SBDC
Illinois SBDC at Bradley University
REI Oklahoma
SCORE Indiana
Rio Grande SBDC
Northwest Texas Rural Business Opportunity Program
AI isn’t just for tech giants. It’s your small business accelerator-if you know how to use it right. This webinar walks you through practical AI strategies that help you move faster, get found, and compete smarter.
What You’ll Learn:
✅ How small businesses are using AI to compete with bigger brands
✅ What to automate now (and what not to)
✅ The 3 visibility levers that AI tools help amplify
✅ How to use AI for better content, faster decisions, and stronger customer engagement
✅ Why implementation-not information-is the real edge
Maria Elena
CEO - Smart Brand System
CAIO - Chief AI Officer
Business Growth with Google Coach
Maria Elena Duron, Certified Chief AI Officer, is on a mission to help businesses GET FOUND. She’s trained over 12,400 small businesses through the Grow with Google program, simplifying digital marketing, SEO, and AI-powered visibility strategies. Recognized by the Texas Governor’s Office and trusted by national organizations, Maria Elena is a leading expert in search engine and answer engine optimization.
Known for her engaging, practical workshops, Maria Elena delivers high-energy sessions packed with real-world tactics that help local service providers, brick-and-mortar businesses, and online brands stand out, attract the right customers, and grow sustainably.
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