Vendor demos promise cheap overnight transformation while enterprise case studies cite seven-figure budgets, leaving operators in the $2M to $25M range without a realistic baseline. In practice, implementation breaks down into operational assessments ($5K to $25K), practical builds ($10K to $75K), and recurring tool licenses ($30 to $300 monthly). Here is an analysis of where that capital yields measurable returns and where teams typically overspend: vwcg.app/blog/ai-c…

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AI Costs for Small Business: 2026 Breakdown | VWCG Blog