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AI advice from people who ship it.
Most AI consulting ends at a slide deck. Ours ends at a costed workflow inventory, a scored shortlist, and a 90-day roadmap we are willing to
Preferred vendor
A preferred AI vendor for Business Development Bank of Canada
LIFT lends Canadian businesses $25,000 to $5M to adopt AI, and the technology has to come from a Canadian supplier. We
Overview
Where AI pays back, and where it does not.
AI consulting has a credibility problem, and it is deserved. The standard engagement produces a maturity model, a list of use cases copied from a vendor deck, and no number anyone can be held to. Six months later nothing has shipped and the budget
We start from the work instead of from the technology. What does your team actually do, how many hours does each of those things cost, how often does it go wrong, and how bad is it when it does. Only then do we ask which of them a model can do well enough today, because that question is meaningless without the first
The output is a costed inventory, a scored shortlist, a payback estimate for the top candidate with its assumptions written down beside it, and a 90-day sequence. It regularly recommends buying a tool, or doing nothing in a given area yet. A roadmap that only ever says build is a
We can advise on this because we run it. Our own business is operated by an agent fleet in production, and we publish both what it saves us and what has broken. If you already know what you want built, our AI agent development line takes one bounded workflow at a fixed price, and AI workflow automation is the operations layer that runs it afterwards. The shortlist usually maps to one of the eleven AI systems we build, each described with its build steps
We serve the US and Canada from downtown Vancouver. If you are local, the Vancouver page covers in-person kickoffs and how we build under PIPEDA and BC PIPA. Canadian companies funding this work should read how the BDC LIFT program works.
Everything is published: the audit, the pilot build and the retainer are all listed on the pricing page.
How it works
From guesswork to a costed plan.
Inventory
We map the work your team actually does, by hours and by cost, before naming a
Score
Each workflow is scored on volume, cost, error rate and how reversible a mistake
Prove
One candidate gets a real payback estimate with the assumptions written down
Roadmap
A 90-day sequence: what to build first, what to buy, and what to leave alone
Govern
Access scope, approval gates, audit trail and the kill threshold agreed before
Case studies
AI advice, tested on ourselves first.
Strataigize Marketing
How Our Marketing Agency Uses AI Agents to Automate Busywork
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AI Agents for Business: Our Agency's AI Operations Agent
Questions
AI consulting, answered.
What does an AI consultant deliver?
How is this different from your automation and agent pages?
Do you only recommend things you can sell us?
What makes you qualified to advise on this?
What does AI consulting cost?
What we do
Every piece of work, named.
Every line item opens into the artifact you receive, the typical duration, and the role that
Discovery
Workflow inventory
Cost-of-work model
Systems and data map
Stakeholder interviews
Assessment
Automatability scoring
Build, buy or leave call
Payback estimate
Risk and control review
Roadmap
90-day sequence
Success metric and kill threshold
Governance model
Executive readout
Teams we've
Clients include 3M, Jiffy Lube, Goodwill, Western University, Hino Motors, Lundin Mining, Extendicare, Calian, Wabtec, ARGO, and


Kleo

Goodwill
GameGo
Hino Motors
Sad Panda Studios

StoryNest
Blush Blush
Stoic Forge
Beyond Score
MyPetHealth
TaskHive
Sincere Notes
Voices in my Head
Black Top Cabs


BeNow Trader
Crystalyze
24/7 AI Health
Aero Imagery
RepairFind
Prepr

Guiding Light
Freestyle Dance Studio
First Step Mobility
Noa Coach
AI Opportunity Audit $7.5K fixed. Pilot builds $25K to $60K. Production from $8K
Real ranges, published. Ad spend stays in your
Where this fits: see the Strataigize Growth System, the ladder every engagement
Talk to the AI team
Tell us what your team spends the most hours on and we reply within 24 hours with whether AI is the right answer, what it would take, and the
Find out what is worth automating.
A free 30-minute consult ranks what is worth automating. If it warrants the two-week AI Opportunity Audit, that is
Want a five-minute version first? Run the free AI readiness assessment.
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