 Where 28 Hours a Week Go: How Small Businesses Lose Money on Routine I conducted a small study: I surveyed 12 small business owners (hostels, coffee shops, small IT teams, beauty salons) about how much time they spend on repetitive tasks. The numbers I heard were staggering. Sample averages: — 5–8 hours per week: answering similar client questions in messengers — 4–6 hours: reconciling reports, filling out spreadsheets, preparing documents — 3–5 hours: searching for information among dozens of emails, chats, and files — 2–4 hours: tracking employee tasks and sending reminders Total: 14–23 hours of pure routine. Per week. Not counting time spent switching between tasks. What do those who have already automated do? The owner of a hostel chain in Moscow set up an AI agent for three tasks: responding to bookings on Telegram, compiling occupancy reports, and reminding employees of tasks. Results after one month: — 28 hours of routine → 0 (the agent took over) — Average check increased by 18% (guests received faster responses) — +2 new partners because the owner had time for negotiations The owner of a small travel agency automated tour selection and client responses: — Client response time: from 4 hours to 3 minutes — No need to expand staff despite increased application flow Why I'm writing this ASI Biont is a platform where you build an AI agent for your tasks without a single line of code. The agent itself accesses your systems, reads documents, responds to clients, and prepares reports. 1500 tokens to start—enough to try it on a real task. Not to replace people. But so you get those 28 hours a week—for development, negotiations, new projects, or just sleep. → https://asibiont.com/