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Branding, Business Tips, Behind the Studio, Brand Design, Brand Photography Aliya Mooney, Brand Identity Designer & Strategist | Founder, Hearthstone Creative Branding, Business Tips, Behind the Studio, Brand Design, Brand Photography Aliya Mooney, Brand Identity Designer & Strategist | Founder, Hearthstone Creative

How AI is Deciding Who Makes the Buyer Shortlist

94% of buyers use AI in their purchase process — and 61% of the buying journey is complete before they ever contact a vendor. Here's what the latest buyer research means for small business owners and how to show up where it counts.

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