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Playbooks for growing businesses. Tactics, workflows and honest advice from the Milgrom Marketing team.
AI Receptionist for Small Business: What It Does, What It Costs, and How to Start
What an AI receptionist does for a small business, how it compares to an answering service, what it costs, and how to set one up without losing calls while you test.
How to Set Up Voice AI in GoHighLevel (Your AI Receptionist)
Set up a GoHighLevel Voice AI agent that answers calls, books appointments and texts emergencies to your cell. Prompt, knowledge base, routing and testing, step by step.
How to Set Up Conversation AI in GoHighLevel (Texts, Facebook, Instagram and Chat)
Set up GoHighLevel Conversation AI to answer texts, Facebook, Instagram and website chat and book appointments. Prompt, modes, settings and deployment explained.
How to Send Google Review Requests Automatically in GoHighLevel
Send Google review requests automatically in GoHighLevel when a job is marked won. Set your review link, build the workflow, time the ask, and add one reminder.
How to Reduce No-Shows at Your Business (Without Calling Everyone)
Practical ways to reduce no-shows for appointment-based businesses: reminder timing, easy rescheduling, deposits and no-show follow up, plus how to automate them.
How to Send Appointment Reminders in GoHighLevel (Text and Email)
Send automatic appointment reminders in GoHighLevel by text and email, a day before and an hour before. The wait setting most people get wrong, and how to avoid double reminders.
How to Stop Losing Leads From Missed Calls
Missed calls are leads calling your competitor next. Three ways to stop losing them, what each costs in time and money, and how to set up the fastest fix today.
How to Set Up Missed Call Text Back in GoHighLevel (The Workflow Way)
Set up missed call text back in GoHighLevel with a workflow that texts the caller, tags them, adds them to your pipeline and alerts your team. About 5 minutes.
GoHighLevel Workflow Tutorial: Triggers, Filters, Waits and Goals Explained
Learn how GoHighLevel workflows work: triggers, filters, actions, waits, branches and goals, plus how to test, read execution logs and publish.
Funl vs GoHighLevel: Should a Small Business Go Direct?
Funl is built on GoHighLevel. An honest comparison of going direct to GoHighLevel vs using Funl for a small business: price, setup, support and who each one fits.
GoHighLevel Reviews AI: Summarize and Reply to Every Review
How GoHighLevel Reviews AI works: the reviews list, rating filters, AI Summary, adding reviews by CSV, the three reply modes, wait time and Drip Mode for old reviews.
How to Use Contacts and Smart Lists in GoHighLevel (Import, Filter, Bulk Actions)
Import contacts into GoHighLevel, filter them, save smart lists that update on their own, run bulk actions and use the contact record. Every part of the Contacts page.
How to Create a Booking Calendar in GoHighLevel
Create a booking calendar in GoHighLevel so customers book themselves: calendar type, hours, minimum notice, buffers, daily caps, the booking form and a real test.
How to Build a Knowledge Base for GoHighLevel AI Agents
Build a GoHighLevel knowledge base your Voice AI and Conversation AI agents can answer from: FAQs, rich text, price tables, web crawler, files, testing and knowledge gaps.
How to Set Up a Sales Pipeline in GoHighLevel
Set up and use a sales pipeline in GoHighLevel: check your stages, add opportunities with values, move cards, mark jobs won or lost, and keep the totals honest.
How to Register for A2P Texting in GoHighLevel (and Why Texts Fail Without It)
Register for A2P 10DLC texting in GoHighLevel's Trust Center, screen by screen. Who needs it, the Canadian rules, and the three mistakes that slow approval.
How to Get a Business Phone Number in GoHighLevel
Buy a local business phone number in GoHighLevel, name it, route calls to the right person and test it. Includes the Canada country switch and ID check.
GoHighLevel Tutorial for Beginners: Your First 30 Minutes
New to GoHighLevel? The six things to set up on day one: business profile, branded domain, team roles, phone number, calendar hours, contacts and a test text.
The Database Reactivation Campaign That Finds Money in Your CRM
The fastest, cheapest leads you'll book this week are already sitting in your CRM. Here's how to wake up dormant contacts with a simple reactivation campaign in Funl.
Turn One-Time Customers into Repeat Revenue
Winning a new customer costs several times more than keeping one you have. Here's the simple, automatic nurture that keeps past customers coming back, built in Funl.
Build a Referral Engine That Runs Itself
Referrals are the highest-trust leads you'll ever get, so stop leaving them to chance. Here's how to ask automatically, at the perfect moment, using Funl.
How to Get More Google Reviews on Autopilot
Reviews drive local search rankings and buyer trust. Here's how to automatically ask every happy customer for a Google review using Funl.
Build Your First Lead-Generating Funnel in Funl
A website waits for visitors to act. A funnel guides them. Here's how to build your first lead-capturing funnel in Funl, step by step.
The Speed-to-Lead Follow-Up Every Local Business Needs
Leads go cold fast. This multi-channel follow-up sequence, built in Funl, makes sure every new lead gets an instant, persistent response.
How to Use the Unified Inbox in GoHighLevel (Texts, Facebook and Email in One Place)
Run the GoHighLevel unified inbox: team and personal inboxes, channel badges, replying on the right channel, snippets, internal comments, owners and filters.