About aiStudio57
AI Solutions for Small Business, Built by Someone Who Gets It
I'm Mark Stafford, and I started aiStudio57 because I believe AI is the single biggest opportunity for small businesses in a generation—and most small businesses are being left behind.
After 30+ years in IT, including roles at IBM and UPS, 26 years running my own consulting company, and working with dozens of startups, I've seen every tech wave come and go. AI is different. It's not hype. It's a genuine competitive advantage that was previously only available to companies with massive budgets.
Now it's accessible to everyone. And I want to help small businesses use it.
Why Work With Me?
You get me. Not a sales team. Not a junior employee. When you call aiStudio57, you're talking to someone with:
- ✓30+ years of hands-on IT experience
- ✓20+ years building on AWS
- ✓26 years running a successful consulting business
- ✓Real-world experience at IBM, UPS, and dozens of startups
I'm not here to sell you something you don't need. I'm here to show you what AI can actually do for your business—practically, affordably, and right now.
Why AI? Why Now?
Most small businesses are drowning in tasks that AI can handle: answering phones after hours, creating marketing content, managing repetitive workflows.
The tools exist today to solve these problems for a fraction of what they cost even two years ago. A $99/month AI receptionist can do what used to require a full-time employee. A $199 AI-generated video can replace a $5,000 production shoot.
The businesses that adopt AI now will have a massive head start. I want to help you be one of them.
Based in Rochester, MN
aiStudio57 is proudly based in Rochester, Minnesota. I work with small businesses locally and across the United States.
Let's Talk
Ready to see what AI can do for your business?
Call my AI receptionist to schedule a conversation with me—and experience the technology firsthand.
📞 Call 507-577-5770Yes, an AI will answer. That's the point.
Prefer email? info@aistudio57.com