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🎨 Remember when creating content meant hiring a production company? Just published: A practical guide to AI multimedia tools that work, including: How Burger King cut design time by 30% Nestlé's approach to AI video (saved 50% on production) BBC's success with AI voice cloning Real costs and tools from £20/month Skip the hype - get practical tools you can use today: https://lnkd.in/eZkzETn8 #ContentCreation #AI #DigitalMarketing

🔍 Ever wonder why some business processes are stuck in the same place? New guide: How AI spots (and fixes) process bottlenecks that cost you time and money. Real examples from Ford and JP Morgan show how AI process analysis: Cut assembly time by 25% Halved loan processing time Reduced data entry errors by 70% Skip the theory - get practical solutions that work: https://lnkd.in/eQjHqEm3 #ProcessOptimization #AI #BusinessEfficiency

Testing AI isn't like testing traditional software. Here's what works: Just published: A practical framework for testing enterprise AI systems, including: The Essential Testing Pyramid for AI teams Real code examples using TensorFlow, IBM AI Fairness 360 Cost-effective testing strategies that won't break the bank 4-week implementation plan that delivers results Skip the theory - get practical tools that work: https://lnkd.in/eCDCkfXe #AITesting #EnterpriseAI #TechLeadership #QualityAssurance

Creative technology is rapidly evolving, but how can your business actually use it to grow? Our latest guide includes real-world applications, from AI-powered design tools to immersive AR experiences. Discover practical steps to implement these technologies, manage costs, and measure impact. Ready to future-proof your strategy? 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/errQSmkQ #CreativeTech #BusinessGrowth #DigitalInnovation #AI #AR #VR

🎧 Curious about AI but tired of the hype? We've launched "The Northern Collective Podcast" - your no-nonsense guide to implementing AI in business. Each episode cuts through the tech jargon to share real experiences, practical tips, and honest insights about making AI work in your business. Recent episodes tackle: Turning AI sceptics into champions Building AI-enhanced marketing teams Getting results without breaking the bank Join us for straight-talking AI advice that makes sense 👉 https://lnkd.in/ePaQKYqH #AI #BusinessGrowth #DigitalTransformation #UKBusiness

"Will AI take my job?" Familiar with that question? Network Rail faced the same challenge. Their solution? Start with data, not AI. Just published: Our practical guide to turning AI scepticism into enthusiasm, featuring real examples from Siemens, HSBC, and Network Rail. Key lesson: Success comes from focusing on people first and technology second. https://lnkd.in/ejuNJn_q #DigitalTransformation #AI #Leadership

💡 Most marketing teams are drowning in routine tasks that AI could handle in minutes. Just published: Our no-nonsense guide to AI-enhanced marketing, with real numbers from Klarna & Novo Nordisk: Image creation: 6 weeks ➡️ 7 days Marketing costs: 37% reduction (£8M saved) Email engagement: 24% increase Skip the hype. Start small. Get results. https://lnkd.in/eZC5Zvhp #AIMarketing #MarTech #DigitalTransformation

Got messy data? Don't let that stop you getting started with AI. We've broken down the journey from chaos to AI-ready, based on what's worked for real UK businesses. Like the local retailer who saved 5 hours a week just by sorting their spreadsheets properly. Inside you'll find: A 30-day plan to get your data sorted Real costs (from £0 to £3,000+) Free templates to get you started Solutions to common data headaches Because good data doesn't mean perfect data - it just means organised data. https://lnkd.in/emDch9z5 #DataStrategy #AIReadiness #BusinessGrowth

Need to make the case for AI in your business? Let's talk real numbers. We've broken down exactly what UK companies are paying in 2024 - from a manufacturing firm that cut downtime by 73% to actual implementation costs that nobody mentions in the sales pitch. Inside you'll find: Current market rates for every level (from £100/month) Real ROI timelines (not just best-case scenarios) Hidden costs you need to plan for A step-by-step guide to building your business case Because getting approval means having the right numbers. https://lnkd.in/efimq3Rb #AIStrategy #BusinessCase #UKBusiness"

Looking at AI costs in 2024? Let's talk real numbers. We've gathered actual spending data from UK businesses - no sugar coating, no hidden surprises. Just honest figures from companies who've done it: A Leeds manufacturer's full breakdown (and 14-month ROI) What small businesses really spend (from £200/month) The costs nobody mentions (but everyone pays) How a Birmingham retailer saved £12k on implementation Because sometimes you just need to know what others are actually paying. https://lnkd.in/efy5Edjf #AIImplementation #BusinessCosts #UKBusiness"