Industries

Automation by industry

The operating patterns, the stack and the automations that fit your sector. Independent, flat fee, no commissions. Find your industry below.

By sector

Find your industry

Each page covers the operating patterns, the typical stack and the highest-ROI automations specific to that sector.

Marketing & creative agencies →Project-to-billing, retainer health, freelancer payments, time-to-invoice.Ecommerce & DTC →Shopify-to-3PL, returns, marketplace sync, helpdesk 360, finance reconciliation.Recruitment →ATS-CRM-payroll integration, IR35 compliance, placement-to-invoice, commission.Professional services →Engagement-to-cash, resourcing, time and billing, client onboarding.B2B SaaS & tech →RevOps architecture, lead-to-cash, product-usage signals, churn prediction.Accountancy firms →Multi-ledger consolidation, client onboarding, document routing, deadline management.

Three ways to find what we build

This is the by-industry view — written for businesses that want to know how automation applies to their specific sector, with the operating patterns and stack that fit. You can also browse:

  • By area — finance, marketing, and specific workflows like WhatsApp, document and contract automation.
  • By function — for the person who owns a department: finance, HR, sales, operations, customer service, legal & compliance.

The industry pages cross-link to the relevant function and area pages — for example the agencies page links to marketing automation, and the accountancy firms page links to the finance automation cluster.

Why industry matters for automation

The underlying discipline is universal, but the bottleneck is sector-specific. An agency bleeds margin in the gap between project management and finance. An ecommerce brand loses hours in the gap between Shopify, the 3PL and the helpdesk. A recruiter's pain is placement-to-invoice and IR35 compliance. Knowing your sector's pattern means we can move faster — we've usually seen your stack before.

Pricing

Scoped 6–8 week implementation: £8k–£30k fixed. Fractional Chief Automation Officer retainer: £5k–£15k per month. £1,500 Discovery Sprint for scoping. No hourly billing, no platform commissions.

Automation for your sector

30 minutes. No deck. Tell us your industry and your biggest operational bottleneck. We'll tell you what we'd automate first.

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