<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>shavehours — guides</title><description>Practical write-ups on the hours small businesses lose to admin, reporting and support, one trade at a time.</description><link>https://shavehours.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Cutting Recall Calls in a Dental Practice</title><link>https://shavehours.com/guides/ai-tools-for-dental-recalls/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://shavehours.com/guides/ai-tools-for-dental-recalls/</guid><description>Recall lists eat five to eight hours a week in most practices. Here is what actually replaces the calling, what it costs, and what to leave alone.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Where Dental Insurance Admin Actually Loses Time</title><link>https://shavehours.com/guides/dental-insurance-admin-automation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://shavehours.com/guides/dental-insurance-admin-automation/</guid><description>Pre-authorisations and claim chasing cost four to six hours a week. Most of it is not the claims themselves, it is the following up.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Killing the Monthly Reporting Week at an Agency</title><link>https://shavehours.com/guides/agency-client-reporting-automation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://shavehours.com/guides/agency-client-reporting-automation/</guid><description>Four people, the last week of every month, rebuilding the same decks. Here is what replaces it and roughly what it costs.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Briefs That Start at Eighty Percent</title><link>https://shavehours.com/guides/agency-brief-writing-with-ai/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://shavehours.com/guides/agency-brief-writing-with-ai/</guid><description>Writing scopes and briefs from scratch costs three to five hours a week. A recorded call plus a good template gets most of it back.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Same Ten Questions, Every Day</title><link>https://shavehours.com/guides/ecommerce-support-ticket-deflection/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://shavehours.com/guides/ecommerce-support-ticket-deflection/</guid><description>Support eats six to ten hours a week in most small brands, and most of it is a handful of repeated questions.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Product Copy Without Writing Each One</title><link>https://shavehours.com/guides/ecommerce-product-copy-at-scale/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://shavehours.com/guides/ecommerce-product-copy-at-scale/</guid><description>Writing listings one at a time costs four to six hours a week. The fix is a structured input, not a better prompt.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>