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Strategy, design, and technology consulting

Align the strategy. Improve the experience. Connect the systems. Measure what matters.

  • Follow-up that goes out on time.
  • Systems that talk to each other.
  • Less repetitive work for your team.

People lead. AI supports.

Take the 3-minute Alignment Check

From the work

The hours didn't match.

We start where your customers start: finding you.

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What we checked

A monthly SEO and social media audit for a San Antonio restaurant: how it shows up across search results, maps, and listings.

What we found

Our AI agents quickly flagged it. The hours of operation were wrong or inconsistent from one place to the next. A person on our team checked each one.

What it meant for the owner

Mismatched hours created gaps in reservations.

What happened next

We walked the owner through it, with the corrections drafted for the owner to approve.

See how we work with restaurants

You built something real.

You earned it the hard way: a craft you know cold, customers who keep coming back, and a team that trusts you. None of that stops mattering because the tools changed.

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Then the world changed around you.

Now there's AI, social media, online booking, and a stack of systems that don't talk to each other. You know they have a place in your business. The hard part is seeing which ones fit, and where to start.

You're not stuck. You're misaligned.

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The 360 Blueprint™

Phase I

Discovery & Refinement

We uncover and clarify what you really offer, aligning your products or services with what the market actually needs—removing confusion and sharpening your value proposition.

Phase II

Customer Strategy

We decide which customers, or members, you're best placed to serve and want more of, then shape your offer and message around why they choose you.

Phase III

Measured Results

We set a clear measure for each goal and track progress against it, so you always know whether you're on course.

Phase IV

Customer Journey Mapping

We map how someone goes from first hearing about you to becoming a loyal customer or committed member, and find where people drop off.

Phase V

Digital Strategy

We get your website, platforms, and data working together, with a clear job for every tool. When you're ready for AI and automation, that's 360 Edge™.

Phase VI

Continuous Audit & Optimization

Growth isn’t a one-time event—it’s a process. We offer ongoing audits to monitor performance, assess customer alignment, and identify areas for refinement.

Where AI fits.

We're the bridge between what you've built and what's possible now. We line up your strategy, your customer experience, and your systems, then bring in AI only where it actually helps. You and your people stay in charge, and you approve what goes out.

Meet the team behind it

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Services

Services

Three ways in.

All three are built on the 360 Blueprint. Six phases. One map. See our approach

AI guide

Narrated by an AI guide. AlignIQ is led by people.

Read the transcript

Hi, I'm AlignIQ's AI guide.

This one's for the leaders who built something worth protecting.

You built something real.

Your craft, your people, your reputation.

You know AI has a place in your business.

You just don't want it to cost you what made you great.

That's where AlignIQ comes in.

We're the bridge between seasoned leaders and the tools that are changing how business gets done.

Real people, with more than a hundred years of combined experience,

working alongside AI that supports your team, never replaces it.

Take the Alignment Check, and see where AI fits in your business.

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Take the first step

Start with the Alignment Check: twelve statements, three minutes, and an instant view of where you stand. If you want to talk it through, book a free 30-minute discovery call. We'll ask a few questions to understand your business, so we can start a strategic map of what's next.

Take the 3-minute Alignment CheckBook your free 30-minute consultation

Based in Central & South Texas. Working with clients nationwide.