AI consultant Norwich: Helping your business make the most of AI

I’m Douglas, a UEA Computer Science graduate helping companies across Norwich and the wider Norfolk area understand and implement practical AI solutions.
Trusted by Norwich businesses

Your On-Call AI Expert in the Heart of Norwich.

Hey, I'm Douglas. I'm the founder of HelloHorizon, a website, automation, and AI company based here in Norwich. I've also graduated from the University Of East Anglia with a first in computer science.

While my agency works on global software projects, I’m a firm believer in the talent and potential of the Norfolk business community. I started AI Consulting Norwich to give local businesses a direct line to technical expertise without the London price tag.

Why AI?

I realised that while most business owners in Norfolk know AI is important, they don't have the time to figure out which tools are actually worth the investment.

I bridge the gap between complex software and your daily operations. Think of me as your local partner who translates high-level tech into simple, automated workflows that save you hours every single week. No jargon, no fluff, just a technical expert who lives right down the road.

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What I help with

If you're looking to hire an AI consultant in Norwich or Norfolk then look no further, I help businesses of all sized understand and implement AI in efficient and cost effective ways. Here's how I can help your business:

 

  • Custom AI Roadmapping: We skip the hype. I analyze your current Norfolk business operations to find the specific "low-hanging fruit" where AI can save you the most time and money immediately.

  • The "Right Tool" Guarantee: With thousands of AI apps launching every week, I act as your filter. I leverage my technical background to vet, select, and integrate only the tools that are secure, scalable, and actually fit your workflow.

  • Hands-On Implementation: I don’t just leave you with a list of suggestions. From setting up automated lead-capture to building custom internal AI assistants, I handle the technical heavy lifting so your systems work from day one.

  • Future-Proofing & Continuity: The AI landscape changes monthly. As your local partner, I ensure your systems don't break when tech updates, keeping your business at the forefront of the Norfolk tech curve.

How much I charge

One-off consultation

Get a full day of dedicated technical expertise.
£430
once
£215
once
Limited time offer. Usually £430
  • Help you understand AI in a jargon-free way
  • Comprehensive AI Audit
  • Custom Implementation Roadmap
  • Software Stack Recommendation
  • Full day understanding your business
Simple, in-person, or online.

Ongoing consulting

Your local on-call AI expertise partner here to help you evolve as the tech does.
£890
per month
  • AI System Implementation
  • Continuous Systems Optimisation
  • Priority Technical Support
  • Monthly AI Intelligence Report
  • Peace of Mind
No commitment, cancel anytime.

Get in touch with me

Book a free meeting with me, see how AI makes sense for your business.
No sales pressure. Just a conversation.
Don't find my advice useful? Full money back guarantee.

As a local AI consultant, I help Norwich businesses identify which parts of their daily operations can be automated to save time. Unlike a remote agency, I can work directly with your team in Norfolk to audit your existing software, build custom AI tools, and ensure your staff knows exactly how to use them to increase productivity.

Absolutely. Most business owners I speak with in Norfolk are overwhelmed by "AI hype." My job is to find the high-ROI wins. Like automating lead responses or summarizing complex documents, that save you 10+ hours a week. For most small firms, the right AI strategy pays for itself within the first three months through reclaimed billable hours.

Not at all. While I run a full-scale agency (HelloHorizon), my Norwich consulting is designed to be accessible for local founders. We focus on "leaning AI", using existing tools effectively before building expensive custom software. I offer one-off strategy days and monthly retainers to fit different business sizes and budgets.

Yes. My background is in Computer Science (UEA First Class Hons), which means I understand the "plumbing" of your tech stack. Whether you use specialized industry tools or standard platforms like Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, or a custom CRM, I ensure your AI automations connect seamlessly without breaking your current workflow.

Working with a Norwich-based consultant gives you a level of accountability and local context you won't get elsewhere. I understand the Norfolk business landscape and can be on-site at your office in the Lanes or the Business Park when needed. You get the same technical rigor as a London firm, but with a personal touch and local pricing.

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