Affordable Tech Stack for Small Businesses: Website → App → AI

Affordable Tech Stack for Small Businesses

Here’s a pragmatic stack that keeps costs low while enabling growth: Website → Automation → App → AI features.

Phase 1: Website & Local SEO

• Fast site (static where possible), clear CTAs, and local schema for search.
• Google Business Profile optimized with photos and services.

Phase 2: Automation & Payments

• Email automation, booking systems, and Stripe or Square payments.

Phase 3: Mobile App MVP

• Focus on ordering/booking, loyalty, and secure payments.

Phase 4: AI Enhancements

• Personalization, predictive insights, and chat automation.

This step-by-step path reduces risk and lets you fund growth from the value you create along the way. We Build Apps helps SMBs choose the right tools and build incremental value.