Why nobody in the company trusts the numbers
If every department brings its own spreadsheet to the meeting, the problem isn't a lack of training. It's that the systems have never said the same thing twice in a row.
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This is the blog of Contágio, a creative agency in Aveiro. It is not here to announce agency news: it is here to answer, in writing and once and for all, the questions that reach us by phone most weeks. Is a new website worth it, or can we make do with what is there? What does a branding process actually include? Why do the ads spend money and bring in no enquiries?
Will the platform you choose today still fit in three years?
The subscription renews itself and nobody asks the question again. There are three simple tests you can run in the first month that save you the migration in year three.
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Where to start preparing a company for AI
You don't prepare an entire company for artificial intelligence. You prepare one case, take it all the way through, and learn from it — the second one already costs less.
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What your company's records already know about it
The answer is already in your systems. Five questions that show whether it's stored so it can be read — or just filed away.
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How to Know If Your Business Is Ready for AI
The question doesn't get answered with a systems audit. It gets answered by watching an ordinary week and noticing four things.
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Generic AI or AI that knows your business
One answers well in general. The other knows that particular customer has had an extended deadline since 2019. The difference isn't the model — it's what it can look up.
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What changes when systems stop just filing things away
For thirty years, systems existed to store things. Once they start suggesting things, some work disappears — and new work turns up that nobody budgeted for.
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Generic platform, or one built for your sector
A generic platform is cheaper on the invoice and more expensive to run. How to work out, before signing, which side the bill actually falls on.
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SaaS without the jargon: what changes when software becomes a service
Software stopped being bought and started being rented. The bill changes, who handles maintenance changes, and who decides what the tool becomes tomorrow changes too.
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