How Solo & Side Business Owners Can Start Using AI (Without Overwhelm)
April 21, 2025
In this episode, Shandra interviews digital marketing expert Loren Bartley, founder of Impactiv8, to explore how solo and side business owners can start using AI in simple, practical ways that save time, boost confidence, and keep your unique voice front and centre.
A Conversation with Loren Bartley from Impactiv8
If you’ve been hearing a lot about AI lately, but feeling a bit overwhelmed, behind, or unsure about how it actually fits into your service-based business, you are not alone.
In this short interview, I chat with digital marketing expert Loren Bartley, founder of Digital Marketing agency Impactiv8, about how solo and side business owners can start using AI in simple, effective ways that save time and boost confidence - without you sounding like a robot!
Loren shares:
- The biggest misconceptions about AI for small business owners
- Quick, low-barrier ways to start using AI today (no tech degree required!)
- How to maintain your unique voice while letting AI do the heavy lifting
- A sneak peek into her upcoming 2-day online AI for Small Business event
Whether you’re curious about AI or a bit sceptical, this chat offers a practical and encouraging starting point to help you save time and grow your business faster and easier than ever.
Listen to this episode now.
Register for the AI for Small Business 2-Day Event here:
[https://impactiv8.mykajabi.com/a/2148078747/onbqijy3]
[https://impactiv8.mykajabi.com/a/2148078747/onbqijy3]
Why the AI Mega Masterclass event is worth your time:
This isn’t about hype or the latest shiny tool.
It’s about showing real business owners - like you - how to work smarter, not harder.
Loren’s event features a great line-up of experts sharing practical, real-world ways to use AI for marketing, content, systems, and more.
Ready to explore what AI could do for your side or solo business?
Listen to this interview, and if it sparks something, I’d love for you to join us for the event.
Do you enjoy this kind of food for thought?
For tips, tools, and resources to help you grow your side business to be a thriving business in part-time hours, come and join our free Facebook group:
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Do you enjoy this kind of food for thought?
For tips, tools, and resources to help you grow your side business to be a thriving business in part-time hours, come and join our free Facebook group:
Side Business Australia Private Facebook group link: