I've Built 500 AI Workflows, This is What Businesses Want in 2026

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About This Video

After building over 500 AI workflows for real paying clients, Nate Herk has a uniquely data-backed perspective on what the market actually wants in 2026. In this session, he cuts through the social media hype and reveals the automation categories that businesses consistently request and pay for --- versus the flashy demos that generate likes but zero revenue. Nate breaks down the most in-demand automation types, the common mistakes that kill ROI before a workflow ever delivers value, and which tools and platforms dominate in actual client deployments. You'll learn why certain automations sell while others don't, how to identify high-value automation opportunities within a business, and the patterns that separate profitable workflow builders from hobbyists. The insights are drawn from real projects --- client intake automation, lead enrichment pipelines, content generation systems, and customer onboarding flows --- giving you a practical map of where the money is in the AI automation market right now.

What You'll Learn

  • The automation categories that businesses consistently request and pay for in 2026
  • Common mistakes that kill ROI before a workflow ever delivers measurable value
  • Which tools and platforms dominate in real client deployments versus social media hype
  • How to identify high-value automation opportunities within any business
  • Patterns that separate profitable workflow builders from hobbyists
  • Real client examples across intake automation, lead enrichment, content generation, and onboarding
  • A data-backed map of where the money is in the AI automation market right now

Topics Covered

ai automation
business automation
ai workflows
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