<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Admir Rusidovic</title><description>Admir Rusidovic runs Manchester PC and builds Step Into AI. Writing on applying AI inside real small businesses, from someone who runs one.</description><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/</link><language>en-GB</language><item><title>Building a brand has never been more important</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/building-a-brand-has-never-been-more-important/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/building-a-brand-has-never-been-more-important/</guid><description>Marketplaces and social platforms are great places to start, but you don&apos;t own the audience. Why small businesses should build a brand worth paying more for.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>entrepreneurship</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>AI receptionist or human answering service for a small business?</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/ai-receptionist-or-human-answering-service/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/ai-receptionist-or-human-answering-service/</guid><description>AI receptionist, human answering service or a better voicemail? Real costs, limits and who each one suits, from a small business that has run an AI agent.</description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai-agents</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>The real risk of building your business on one platform</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/the-real-risk-of-building-your-business-on-one-platform/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/the-real-risk-of-building-your-business-on-one-platform/</guid><description>Selling on TikTok Shop, Etsy, eBay or Amazon looks easy. A Tameside seller&apos;s frozen earnings show the risk. The hard lessons of relying on one platform.</description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>entrepreneurship</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>100 applicants for one café job: what is happening to UK jobs?</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/100-applicants-for-one-cafe-job-uk-job-market/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/100-applicants-for-one-cafe-job-uk-job-market/</guid><description>Over 100 people queued for one part-time café job in Manchester. What ONS data, employers and AI tell us about the UK entry-level job market.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>future-of-work</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>How AI Overviews are changing search for small businesses</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/how-ai-overviews-are-changing-search-for-small-businesses/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/how-ai-overviews-are-changing-search-for-small-businesses/</guid><description>How Google AI Overviews, algorithm updates and AI assistants are changing how customers find local businesses, and why Manchester PC is moving to outreach.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai-business</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>How this website was built with AI, and what it still took</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/how-this-website-was-built-with-ai/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/how-this-website-was-built-with-ai/</guid><description>AI web development made a site I had wanted for twenty years finally possible. What changed, what did not, and why you still need deep web knowledge.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>building-with-ai</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>How I make my Claude Code Max limits last all week</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/how-to-make-claude-code-max-limits-last-all-week/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/how-to-make-claude-code-max-limits-last-all-week/</guid><description>An in-depth guide to Claude Code usage limits: session and weekly limits, prompt caching, effort, subagents, and the workflow that makes mine last all week.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>building-with-ai</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>Why cheaper AI models can cost more in Claude Code</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/why-cheaper-ai-models-can-cost-more/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/why-cheaper-ai-models-can-cost-more/</guid><description>Delegating coding tasks to cheaper models to save tokens backfired. Why cost per completed task matters more than cost per token in Claude Code.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>building-with-ai</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>What three months of an AI voice agent taught us</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/what-three-months-of-an-ai-voice-agent-taught-us/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/what-three-months-of-an-ai-voice-agent-taught-us/</guid><description>Lessons from three months of an AI voice agent answering a UK small business&apos;s calls: postcodes, emails, latency, noise and a conversion drop.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai-agents</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>OpenClaw: an honest review of autonomous AI agents</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/openclaw-honest-review-autonomous-ai-agents/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/openclaw-honest-review-autonomous-ai-agents/</guid><description>An honest OpenClaw review after weeks of testing: why autonomous AI agents are unreliable today, what they teach you, and what to build instead.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai-agents</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>How AI can help people with dyslexia find their words</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/how-ai-can-help-people-with-dyslexia-find-their-words/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/how-ai-can-help-people-with-dyslexia-find-their-words/</guid><description>AI writing tools are sold on productivity. Their bigger promise may be helping people with dyslexia, or anyone who struggles to write, say what they mean.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>future-of-work</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>Does B2B cold calling still work for small businesses?</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/does-b2b-cold-calling-still-work-for-small-businesses/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/does-b2b-cold-calling-still-work-for-small-businesses/</guid><description>What a UK small business learnt about B2B cold calling: realistic conversion rates, the TPS and CTPS rules, and why relevance beats volume.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>entrepreneurship</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>Why AI should fit the business, not the other way around</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/why-ai-should-fit-the-business-not-the-other-way-around/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/why-ai-should-fit-the-business-not-the-other-way-around/</guid><description>Most AI projects ask a business to change shape for a tool. Three tests to apply first, and what the national adoption figures suggest.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai-business</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>What running a small business taught me about software</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/what-running-a-small-business-taught-me-about-software/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/what-running-a-small-business-taught-me-about-software/</guid><description>Software is sold to the buyer and paid for by the person using it. What a repair business taught me about choosing tools: diagnose first, count every cost.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>entrepreneurship</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>Why I&apos;m building an AI platform for service businesses</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/why-im-building-an-ai-powered-business-platform/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/why-im-building-an-ai-powered-business-platform/</guid><description>Why I am building Step Into AI for UK service businesses: the missed-call problem behind it, what it is and is not yet, and why no results are published.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>entrepreneurship</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>What AI agents can actually do for small businesses</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/what-ai-agents-can-actually-do-for-small-businesses/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/what-ai-agents-can-actually-do-for-small-businesses/</guid><description>What AI agents can really do for a small business: which jobs to hand over, which to keep, and how to spot silent failure, with real examples.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai-agents</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>AI-assisted development: where human oversight still matters</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/human-oversight-in-ai-development/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/human-oversight-in-ai-development/</guid><description>AI writes code faster than anyone can check it. Why review only counts if it can block a change, what it cannot catch, and what gets a person every time.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>building-with-ai</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>Building with multiple AI coding agents: what I&apos;ve learned</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/building-with-multiple-ai-coding-agents/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/building-with-multiple-ai-coding-agents/</guid><description>Running several coding agents at once changes what one developer can attempt, but not what one developer can verify. That gap is where the problems live.</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>building-with-ai</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item><item><title>What actually changes when the software starts answering</title><link>https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/what-actually-changes-when-the-software-starts-answering/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://admirrusidovic.co.uk/insights/what-actually-changes-when-the-software-starts-answering/</guid><description>A small business runs on tasks it means to get round to. Why the ones that never happen cost the most, and a five-day count any owner can run.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>future-of-work</category><author>hello@admirrusidovic.co.uk</author></item></channel></rss>