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SSC Brain
AI Business Intelligence for Owner Managed Businesses

Your Competitors Are Making Decisions with Better Data. We Fix That in 48 Hours.

Consultancy quality intelligence. Without the consultancy price or timeline.

David Browne / Project Director, The Scottish Shutter Company

Built Inside a Real Business, Not a Lab

SSC Brain was born inside The Scottish Shutter Company, a window shutter business in Scotland. We needed intelligence that actually worked, so we built it ourselves.

What started as internal tooling, competitive reports and automated monitoring for our own business, kept getting noticed by the people we shared it with. Accountants, beauty salons, tradespeople, consultants. They all asked the same thing: can you do this for us?

So now we do. Every service we sell is one we use ourselves, every day, in a real business with real money on the line.

50+ Reports Delivered
48hrs Average Turnaround
4 Industries Served
David Browne, Project Director
We did not set out to build an AI consultancy. We set out to run our business better. The consultancy is what happened when other people saw the results.
David Browne, Project Director
Most Popular Starting Point

Business Intelligence Starter Pack

  • Full Competitive Intelligence Report on your top 5 competitors
  • AI Brand Visibility Audit across ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Claude
  • 30 minute strategy call to discuss findings and priorities
  • Professional PDF reports, ready to share with your team or board
  • Delivered within 48 hours of your briefing call
£997 One time. No retainer. No subscription.
The SSC Brain Guarantee: If you do not find at least three actionable insights you were not already aware of, you pay nothing. No questions, no hassle.

50+ intelligence reports delivered since January 2026

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Three Ways to Work with Us

Every engagement starts with understanding your business. We recommend the right level, not the most expensive one.

First Intelligence
A single strategic report on one question. Perfect for testing the water or solving a specific problem.
£495
per report
  • Competitive Intelligence Report
  • AI Visibility Assessment
  • Google Ads Audit
  • Website Performance Audit
  • Landing Page Audit
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Retained Intelligence
Ongoing monitoring and monthly reports. Your market changes. Your intelligence should keep pace.
£795
per month
  • Monthly intelligence report
  • Competitive monitoring alerts
  • AI visibility tracking
  • Priority turnaround (24hrs)
  • Custom AI automation projects
  • Monthly strategy call
  • Cancel any time
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Not sure which tier? Begin with an AI Visibility Assessment (£495) and we will recommend the right level.

Real Work, Real Results

Not mockups. Not demos. These are live intelligence projects delivered to businesses that needed answers.

Shwe Beauty, Edinburgh

9 Strategic Intelligence Reports

Complete competitive analysis suite for an Edinburgh beauty salon. Market positioning, competitor pricing, Google Ads audit, social media strategy, and customer acquisition roadmap.

9 Reports
23 Competitors Analysed
48hrs Turnaround
BJM Group, Scotland

3 Business Strategy Reports

Strategic intelligence for a facilities management consultancy. Market landscape, competitor positioning, and growth opportunity identification across the Scottish FM sector.

3 Reports
12 Competitors Mapped
5 Growth Gaps Found
Krystal Clear Accountancy

Full Competitive Intelligence Suite

Comprehensive competitive intelligence for a growing accountancy practice. Identified pricing gaps, positioning opportunities, and digital marketing weaknesses across key competitors.

8 Competitors Audited
4 Pricing Gaps Found
48hrs Turnaround
The Scottish Shutter Company

AI Brand Visibility Tracking

Ongoing monitoring of brand visibility across ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Claude. Weekly scoring, competitor comparison, and optimisation recommendations.

4 AI Platforms Tracked
Weekly Score Updates
6 Competitors Benchmarked

What You Actually Receive

Professional PDF reports with scoring, competitor benchmarks, and a step-by-step action plan. Not a dashboard. Not a slide deck. A document you can act on.

AI Visibility Assessment report cover page showing the audit title, date, and executive summary with a score of 68 out of 100 AI Visibility Assessment scoring breakdown showing five scored categories with colour-coded progress bars and prioritised recommendations

How It Works

Three steps. No jargon. No six week onboarding process.

1

Book a Call

15 minutes. Tell us the question you need answered and we will confirm the right scope, timeline, and price before you commit to anything.

2

We Build Your Intelligence

Our AI systems research, analyse, and compile your report. A human reviews every output before it reaches you.

3

Act on Better Data

A professional PDF report, delivered within 48 hours. Ready to act on, share with your team, or present to your board.

SSC Brain Is Not for Everyone

We would rather tell you now than waste your time and ours.

This is for you if

  • You need a well researched strategic report to make a better decision
  • You want to understand your competitive landscape before spending money
  • You are an owner or director making real decisions with real consequences
  • You value clarity and evidence over gut feeling

This is not for you if

  • You need a real time data dashboard or live analytics platform
  • You want a full time marketing team or ongoing campaign management
  • You are looking for someone to implement the recommendations for you
  • You need enterprise scale data processing or API access

The Small Business AI Visibility Playbook

What a small business can realistically do to get recommended by AI, based on research from 40+ published studies.

98.8% of local businesses are invisible to AI. The bar is extraordinarily low. Here are the three highest leverage actions to change that.
1

YouTube

0.737 correlation with AI visibility (Ahrefs, 75K brands)

Create 10 to 20 helpful videos answering questions your customers actually ask. Add proper transcripts and chapter markers. A video with 200 views but a detailed transcript is more valuable for AI visibility than a viral video with none.

2

Google Business Profile

48% of local searches lead to a GBP interaction within 24 hours

Update weekly. Add photos regularly. Respond to every review. Use the Q&A feature to pre-answer common questions. This is the single most important source for Google AI's local recommendations.

3

Review Diversification

Each AI platform trusts different review sources

Having reviews only on Google means you are invisible to ChatGPT, which trusts Angi and Yelp, and Gemini, which trusts Facebook and Nextdoor. You need presence across platforms, not volume on one.

7 more actions inside the full playbook

All 10 actions ranked by impact and achievability, with time estimates, evidence, and what does NOT work. Based on research from Princeton, Ahrefs, Semrush, SOCi, and 40+ published studies.

Download the Playbook (PDF)

Version 1.0 / 24 March 2026 / 40+ published research sources

Begin with an AI Visibility Assessment

£495 + VAT

How does your business appear when someone asks ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, or Perplexity for a recommendation in your industry? We will score your brand across all four major AI platforms and send you a professional report within 48 hours.

Ready to Make Better Decisions?

Book a 15 minute call. We will listen to your challenge, recommend the right scope, and give you an honest answer about whether we can help.

Or email directly: hello@sscbrain.co.uk