Free diagnostic tool

Discover your AI readiness score.

Three specialist audits — each scored out of 100. Answer honestly for an accurate picture of where AI can help your business most.

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Conversational AI
Chatbots, WhatsApp automation, AI customer service
12 questions · 100 pts
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AI Employee
Workflow automation, AI ops, digital staff replacement
12 questions · 100 pts
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AI Video Ads
Automated video creation, ad testing, UGC-style content
12 questions · 100 pts
💬 Audit 01
Conversational AI Readiness
This audit measures how well your business is positioned to benefit from AI chat, WhatsApp automation, and intelligent customer service — and what the opportunity cost of waiting looks like for you specifically.
0 of 12 answered 0 / 100 pts
01
How many customer enquiries does your business receive per week across all channels (email, phone, chat, WhatsApp)?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 10 points
Fewer than 10 — it's quiet2 pts
10–50 per week5 pts
50–200 per week8 pts
200+ per week — constantly10 pts
02
What percentage of those enquiries are the same questions repeated (e.g. order tracking, pricing, availability)?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 10 points
Less than 20% — most are unique2 pts
20–50% are repeatable6 pts
50–70% are the same questions9 pts
Over 70% — it's mostly repetitive10 pts
03
How quickly do you currently respond to customer enquiries on average?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
Under 1 hour — we're on it2 pts
1–4 hours average5 pts
4–24 hours — same day usually7 pts
24+ hours or we miss some entirely8 pts
04
Which customer contact channels does your business actively use right now?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
Only phone or email3 pts
Phone, email + website contact form6 pts
WhatsApp Business actively used8 pts
Multiple: WhatsApp + chat + social DMs8 pts
05
Do you currently have any chatbot, live chat, or AI-powered customer service tool on your website or WhatsApp?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 7 points
No — nothing automated in place7 pts
Basic chatbot — mostly broken or useless5 pts
Live chat tool (Tidio/Intercom) — human-dependent3 pts
AI chatbot already working well1 pt
06
What ecommerce or business platform do you use (if applicable)?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 7 points
Shopify — fully set up with orders & products7 pts
WooCommerce / Magento / other platform7 pts
Custom website / bespoke system5 pts
Service business — no ecommerce platform4 pts
07
How many hours per week does your team collectively spend handling customer communication (not including fulfilment)?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 10 points
Under 2 hours — minimal effort2 pts
2–5 hours per week5 pts
5–15 hours per week8 pts
15+ hours — it's a major time sink10 pts
08
Do customers ever contact you outside business hours, and what happens to those messages?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
Rarely happens — our hours match our customers2 pts
It happens, but we reply next day — no big issue5 pts
Yes and we lose sales / jobs because of it8 pts
We get after-hours messages constantly and can't keep up8 pts
09
Do you have documented FAQs, product info, or policy documents that an AI could be trained on?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 7 points
Nothing written down — it's all in our heads3 pts
Some basic info on our website5 pts
Yes — FAQs, product pages, policy docs7 pts
Full knowledge base / internal wiki7 pts
10
Are you planning to grow your customer volume or transaction count in the next 12 months?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
No — maintaining current volume is the goal2 pts
Modest growth — 10–25%5 pts
Significant growth — 25–100%8 pts
Aggressive growth — we need to scale fast8 pts
11
What is your primary motivation for exploring AI customer service?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 9 points
Curious — just exploring what's possible4 pts
Save money — reduce support staffing costs7 pts
Solve a real pain — team is overwhelmed now9 pts
Scale without hiring — it's a strategic move9 pts
12
What budget range are you considering for AI customer service per month?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
Under £300/mo — very limited2 pts
£300–£750/mo5 pts
£750–£2,000/mo8 pts
£2,000+/mo — investment mindset8 pts
Your Score
0
0 of 12 answered
🤖 Audit 02
AI Employee Readiness
This audit evaluates how much of your team's daily work can be replaced or augmented by an AI employee — covering internal workflows, admin, operations, and repetitive knowledge work.
0 of 12 answered 0 / 100 pts
01
How many hours per week does your team spend on administrative tasks (data entry, scheduling, reporting, email management)?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 10 points
Under 5 hours — admin is minimal2 pts
5–15 hours per week6 pts
15–30 hours per week — significant9 pts
30+ hours — admin is eating our capacity10 pts
02
Which of the following tasks does your business do manually and repeatedly? (Pick the best match)
Select the most accurate answer · up to 10 points
Mostly unique tasks — nothing truly repetitive3 pts
Invoicing, scheduling, or basic reporting done manually6 pts
Multiple: data entry + emails + job allocation done manually9 pts
Everything above plus compliance, follow-ups, onboarding10 pts
03
Do you have Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or documented processes for how work gets done?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
No — everything is in people's heads2 pts
Some informal guides or checklists5 pts
Written SOPs exist but aren't always followed7 pts
Full documented processes / knowledge base in place8 pts
04
Are you currently hiring or planning to hire admin, coordination, or support staff in the next 6 months?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 9 points
No plans to hire — team is fine2 pts
Maybe — watching how things develop5 pts
Yes, but want to delay hiring as long as possible8 pts
Already struggling — we need capacity now9 pts
05
Has your business ever had work fall through the cracks due to capacity — missed follow-ups, overdue tasks, or dropped balls?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 9 points
Rarely — our processes are tight2 pts
Occasionally — a few things slip through5 pts
Regularly — it's costing us customers or revenue8 pts
It's a persistent problem — we know we're losing money9 pts
06
Which tools does your business actively use for operations? (Select closest match)
Select the most accurate answer · up to 7 points
Just email and spreadsheets3 pts
Basic CRM or project management (Trello, Notion, etc.)5 pts
CRM + accounting + comms tools (HubSpot, Xero, Slack)7 pts
Full stack: ERP, CRM, project tools all integrated7 pts
07
Does your business send regular follow-up emails, reminders, or chase communications to leads or clients?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
No — rarely or never2 pts
Sometimes, but inconsistently5 pts
Yes — and we know we're leaving money on the table8 pts
Yes — it's a major part of our revenue process8 pts
08
Does your business generate and share reports, summaries, or updates internally (for owners, managers, or clients)?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 7 points
No formal reporting — all informal2 pts
Monthly reports done manually4 pts
Weekly reports — takes significant time to produce6 pts
Daily or client-facing dashboards / updates7 pts
09
Does your business involve onboarding new clients, customers, or staff regularly?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 7 points
Rarely — clients stay long term with little change2 pts
Monthly onboarding, takes 1–2 hours each time4 pts
Weekly — it's a regular time cost6 pts
Constant — high turnover of clients or staff7 pts
10
Have you ever used automation tools (Zapier, Make, n8n, etc.) to connect systems or automate workflows?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
Never — everything is done manually3 pts
Tried it but it broke or wasn't maintained5 pts
Have basic automations running (Zapier/Make)7 pts
Multiple automations — comfortable with the concept8 pts
11
What outcome matters most to you when thinking about an "AI employee"?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
Interesting concept — just want to learn more3 pts
Reduce cost — avoid hiring another person6 pts
Consistency — AI does the same job perfectly every time8 pts
Scale without growing headcount — strategic growth8 pts
12
What's your honest leadership attitude towards AI in your business operations?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 9 points
Cautious — worried about risk and disruption2 pts
Open-minded — willing to try the right thing5 pts
Proactive — actively looking for AI opportunities8 pts
Committed — AI is part of our growth strategy9 pts
Your Score
0
0 of 12 answered
🎬 Audit 03
AI Video Ads Readiness
This audit assesses how ready your business is to produce AI-generated video ads — covering your current ad activity, content assets, platforms, and creative ambition. Find out if AI video can cut your production costs while multiplying output.
0 of 12 answered 0 / 100 pts
01
Are you currently running paid advertising (Meta, TikTok, Google, YouTube)?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 10 points
No — not running any paid ads at all3 pts
Testing — small budget, inconsistent6 pts
Active — consistent spend, want better results9 pts
Scaling — ads are core to our growth10 pts
02
What is your current monthly paid ads spend (or intended spend if starting)?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 9 points
Under £500/mo3 pts
£500–£2,000/mo6 pts
£2,000–£10,000/mo9 pts
£10,000+/mo9 pts
03
What type of ad creative are you currently using (or planning to use)?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
Static images only — no video yet4 pts
Simple slideshow / Canva-style video6 pts
Professionally produced video — expensive and slow8 pts
UGC-style or self-recorded — want to scale production8 pts
04
How often do you currently produce new ad creatives (new videos or images for campaigns)?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 9 points
Rarely — same creatives for months3 pts
Monthly — slow refresh cycle5 pts
Weekly — trying to keep things fresh8 pts
Multiple per week — volume is key for testing9 pts
05
What existing creative assets does your business have to work with?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
Nothing ready — starting from scratch2 pts
Some product photos and a logo5 pts
Product photos, brand guidelines, some video clips7 pts
Full library: video, photos, copy, brand identity8 pts
06
What is your biggest frustration with video ad production right now?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
No real frustration — video isn't a focus yet4 pts
Cost — video production is too expensive7 pts
Speed — takes too long to produce and test8 pts
Volume — need more variants to test at scale8 pts
07
Which platforms are most important to your business for advertising?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 9 points
Google Search / Display only4 pts
Facebook / Instagram — Meta ads7 pts
TikTok or YouTube — video-first platforms9 pts
Multi-platform — Meta + TikTok + YouTube9 pts
08
Do you currently A/B test different ad creatives to find what performs best?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 7 points
No — run one version and hope for the best3 pts
Sometimes — informal testing, not systematic5 pts
Yes — active testing but limited by production speed7 pts
Systematic testing — multiple variants always running7 pts
09
Does your product or service lend itself to visual demonstration (showing transformation, before/after, product in use)?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
No — it's mostly service-based and hard to show3 pts
Somewhat — we can show results or testimonials5 pts
Yes — great product visuals and stories to tell8 pts
Very visual — before/after, demos, lifestyle content8 pts
10
Are you open to AI-generated avatars, spokespeople, or AI voice-overs representing your brand in ads?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 7 points
No — brand authenticity is non-negotiable2 pts
Uncertain — would need to see examples first4 pts
Open to it for certain campaign types6 pts
Yes — results matter more than production method7 pts
11
How important is ad creative volume — being able to produce 10, 20, or 50 video variants quickly?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
Not important — quality over quantity2 pts
Somewhat — would like to test more but not a priority4 pts
Important — testing more variants could unlock performance7 pts
Critical — creative volume is the main bottleneck8 pts
12
What's the primary goal for using AI video ads in your business?
Select the most accurate answer · up to 8 points
Curiosity — exploring what's possible3 pts
Cut production costs — same output, less spend6 pts
Scale creative output — more tests, better ROAS8 pts
Dominate the feed — outproduce every competitor8 pts
Your Score
0
0 of 12 answered
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