The Boring Businesses Won
Searches for it fell 71% this year. Here’s what people are searching for instead. Every list of dying businesses says the same thing. AI is coming for the boring work. Bookkeepers, translators, copywriters, support reps. Learn to prompt or get replaced. I run a database that pulls business ideas from Reddit complaints and App Store reviews, then checks real search-volume data behind each one.…
The search for AI-related tools and services has declined by 71% year over year. However, demand has shifted to new areas that do not involve generic AI tools. Industries such as fleet management software, route planning, and invoice reminder software for contractors have seen a significant increase in searches by 50%. Additionally, categories like family password manager, ADHD planner, and second brain apps have experienced growth of over 50%.
These changes indicate that while AI may be taking over mundane tasks, businesses are now turning to more specialized solutions to address their unique needs.
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