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Workspace Studio for small business, automate Gmail and Drive small business, Business Starter automation, small business automation Marin County, the software we pay for and nobody uses. Google put four automation steps into Business Starter this month, the cheapest plan it sells. Why that still will not fix the admin in your office, and what it actually costs to make it run.

Everything in that company runs through one property platform. Tenant complaints, work orders, vendor dispatch, vendor payment, all of it sits in the same system. Here's how he described it: "It's kind of a neural hub for us, but the systems within it currently suck."

The licence is $540 a year. The setup is 120 hours of the only person who can do the work. The small business software setup cost nobody puts on the quote, from real Bay Area meetings.

The software industry took a quarter of a million off him and he’s still none the wiser.

The research says five minutes; most small businesses take days. What a slow response costs a Bay Area shop, and how I fixed my own inbox in an afternoon.