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AI Automation Infrastructure for Businesses

We
Build
Systems
That
Scale

Black Line AI deploys precision-engineered automation infrastructure for business owners — AI chatbots, lead capture, CRM flows, and done-for-you systems that eliminate manual work and scale revenue without adding headcount. Built specifically for operators who want their business to run while they sleep.

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Avg. hours saved / week
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Lead response time
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For Solo Operators
Lead Automation
AI chatbots and follow-up flows that contact every new lead in under 60 seconds — even while you sleep.
For Growing Teams
Workflow Systems
CRM integrations, client onboarding sequences, and reporting dashboards that eliminate manual admin work.
For Established Businesses
Full Infrastructure
End-to-end AI deployments — from custom chatbots to revenue systems — built and maintained by an embedded team.
AI Chatbots
Lead Automation
CRM Flows
Email Systems
Booking Ops
Workflow Infra
Client Onboarding
Revenue Systems
AI Chatbots
Lead Automation
CRM Flows
Email Systems
Booking Ops
Workflow Infra
Client Onboarding
Revenue Systems

JC
Jake Cortes
Founder & CEO — Black Line AI
Leadership

Built by someone who
engineered the grind
out of business.

Jake Cortes is a finance major, entrepreneur, and full-stack operator — founder of Black Line AI and the architect behind every system we deploy. He spent months formulating this business through careful development and pilot feedback before taking on founding clients.

14d
Avg. build delivery time
2026
Launched & accepting clients
Finance
Major — strategy & ops

Services & Pricing

Three Deployment Tiers

All engagements begin with a free audit. We don't build until we understand your system fully.

01
Entry Point

Strategy Day

Audit your operation.
Get a clear automation roadmap in one day.

$1,250 flat
  • Workflow audit
  • Automation roadmap
  • Credited toward any build
02
Most Deployed

Full Build

Done-for-you AI system.
Designed, built, deployed in 14 days.

$1,500 / project
  • Custom AI chatbot
  • Lead capture + CRM
  • Email & SMS flows
  • Custom website design
  • Performance reports
  • 30-day support
03
Maximum Output

Monthly Retainer

Your embedded AI team.
New systems, maintenance, priority support.

$1,500 / month
  • 2 new automations / month
  • Full maintenance
  • 4-hour response SLA

All prices, one place

Pricing at a glance.

Three tiers. One transparent page. No hidden fees. No fine print. Every price is final.

Automation

Business Systems

Done-for-you AI infrastructure

Strategy Day
Audit & roadmap in one day
$1,250
flat
Full Build Most deployed
Complete AI system in 14 days
$1,500
/ project
Monthly Retainer
Your embedded AI team
$1,500
/ month
Risk-free guarantee
Every build comes with a full money-back guarantee — if we miss the timeline, you get a complete refund.
Full Pricing Page →

Customer Care

We build real output.
No games.

Every client gets the same thing: a founder who actually answers, systems that actually work, and results that actually ship. That's it. That's the whole promise.

01

You get the founder.

No agency hand-offs. No "account manager" black hole. Every engagement has Jake personally involved — from first call to final deployment.

Direct access
02

Four-hour responses.

Every client message gets a human reply within four business hours. No auto-responders. No "someone will get back to you." Just a real answer, fast.

Service SLA
03

Money-back guarantee.

If we miss the delivery date or the system doesn't do what we promised, you get a full refund. No fine print. No exceptions. The risk is ours.

Guarantee
04

Transparent reporting.

Every retainer client receives a monthly brief with raw metrics — hours saved, revenue attributed, conversions tracked. No inflated claims. No black boxes.

Monthly
05

We build what works.

We don't upsell automations you don't need. If a workflow can stay manual and still scale, we say so. Our job is to solve your problem, not inflate your invoice.

Honesty
06

Long-term partnership.

98% of retainer clients stay past the three-month mark — because the systems keep compounding. We're here for year one, year five, and everything in between.

Our commitment
The Black Line Promise

If we don't deliver, you don't pay.

Every deployment ships on spec and on time — or it's free. No asterisks. No lawyer-speak. No games.

On-time
Or fully
refunded
4hr
Response
guarantee
0
Hidden
fees

Included with every deployment

Automated Insights &
Business Analysis

Every system we build ships with built-in analytics. You don't just get automation — you get reports, dashboards, and AI-generated insights that show you exactly where your time and money go.

Time Savings Report

Weekly automated report tracking exactly how many hours your automations saved across every workflow — with trend lines and per-team breakdowns.

Weekly delivery

Revenue Impact Analysis

AI-powered analysis showing how automations translate to revenue — lead response times, conversion lifts, and pipeline velocity tracked monthly.

Monthly delivery

Live Performance Dashboard

24/7 dashboard showing every automation's health, uptime, and output. Custom-built for your business — no login to some generic third-party tool.

Real-time

Bottleneck Detection

AI continuously scans your workflow data to flag new bottlenecks before they cost you time or customers — with fix recommendations attached.

Continuous

Client & Lead Intelligence

AI-generated summaries of every new lead — their intent, urgency, and best next action — so your team never opens an inbox guessing.

Per-lead

Executive Summary Brief

A 1-page monthly brief that tells you what happened, what it cost, what it saved, and what to prioritize next. No jargon — just decisions.

Monthly delivery
Sample monthly brief

What you actually
receive each month

Every deployment includes an automated monthly brief delivered straight to your inbox. One page. Every number that matters. No fluff.

Hours saved across all systems
Revenue attributed to automation
Lead response & conversion metrics
Top opportunities & risks flagged by AI
Clear next-month priorities
Monthly Brief — October 2026
Black Line AI — Automated report
Generated by AI
Hours saved this month
68.4h
▲ 18% vs. last month · equivalent to 1.8 full-time days per week
Revenue attributed to automation
$24,680
▲ 31% vs. last month · faster response times drove +47 conversions
Lead response time — avg.
38s
Target: under 60s · exceeded SLA on 100% of leads
◈ AI Recommendation

Top opportunity: 31% of new leads are in the "urgent-buyer" segment but receive generic follow-up. Deploy tier-based sequence in November to capture est. +$8,400/mo.

Time Saved by Workflow

Where automation buys you back the most hours

Average hours saved per month, across Black Line deployments

Lead follow-up & qualification
42h / mo
Client onboarding & intake
36h / mo
Reporting & data entry
31h / mo
Appointment scheduling
26h / mo
Invoicing & payment follow-up
22h / mo
Customer support triage
19h / mo
Based on aggregate performance data across Black Line AI deployments. Actual results vary by business size and workflow complexity.

From the founder's desk

Months of
careful engineering.

Black Line AI wasn't built overnight. We spent months formulating, stress-testing, and refining every part of this business — from the systems we deploy to the frameworks we teach. Every workflow, every service tier, every automation we ship was shaped through careful development and pilot feedback before taking on founding clients.

The goal was never to launch fast. The goal was to launch right.

2026
Launched &
taking clients
Months
Of development
before launch
10
Founding client
spots available
JC
Jake Cortes
Founder & CEO — Black Line AI
Weekly Newsletter

The Black Line Brief

Every week, Jake breaks down one AI automation tactic, one operational framework, and one practical case study. No fluff. Just what works.

One automation breakdown per week
One automation you can steal this week
Founder-only notes from Jake
Early access to new tools & templates
✓ You're in. Check your inbox — the next Brief drops Friday at 9 AM ET.
Read by founders, agency owners & operators Founding issue →
Payment Processing

Pay direct.
No friction.

All Black Line invoices are processed through PayPal. Click any tier below for a pre-filled payment page — ready in seconds.

Payment Method
✓ PayPal Active — Ready to accept payments
01

Click a tier above

Each button opens PayPal with the exact amount pre-filled. No typing, no math, no errors.

02

Sign in & confirm

Pay with your PayPal balance, linked card, or bank account. Takes about 30 seconds.

03

Build begins

You'll receive instant confirmation, and we kick off your engagement within 48 business hours.

Payment terms

Full payment upfront. Build starts in 48 hours.

For Full Build engagements, the $1,500 single payment reserves your start date and covers the entire build through delivery.

50%
Single payment
Payment details
Direct PayPal link
Confirmation
Instant via email

Note on retainers: Monthly retainers require a manual payment each cycle. We send a friendly reminder 2 days before each renewal so nothing slips.


Deployment Process

Five Stages. Zero Guesswork.

01

Discovery

30-min call. We audit your operations and map every automation lever worth pulling.

30 min
02

Proposal

Custom build plan delivered in 48 hours — exact scope, timeline, and projected ROI.

48 hrs
03

Build

We engineer the system with daily updates. Zero technical lift required from you.

5–10 days
04

Deploy

Live launch, full QA, 60-min team training, and complete docs handed over.

Day 10–14
05

Optimize

30-day post-launch review. Retainer clients receive new deployments every month.

Ongoing

Initiate Contact

Ready to
Automate
Everything?

Submit your details. Jake's team responds within 4 hours with a specific plan for your business — no cost, no commitment, no fluff.

4-hour response

Every inquiry answered within 4 business hours by Jake's team.

Free system audit

We map your full automation potential before you spend anything.

No pressure

A real conversation about your business — not a pitch deck.

Deploy a System

Fill this out. Inquiries go directly to jakecortes098@gmail.com — Jake responds within 4 hours.

Transmission Received

Your email client opened with your inquiry pre-filled. Just click send to deliver it to Jake.

Founding Client Roster

Launched 2026.
Accepting our first 10 clients.

Black Line AI is new — and we're honest about it. Rather than inflate numbers, we're taking on a small roster of founding clients at discounted rates in exchange for real case studies we'll publish here.

01

Founding pricing

First 10 clients receive 20% off any automation tier for the first 6 months — locked in at founding rates.

02

Direct founder access

Every founding client gets Jake's personal cell number and a dedicated Slack channel. No account managers. No layers.

03

Your story, published

With your permission, we'll publish your case study here — you get free publicity, we build our credibility on real results.

04

Full money-back guarantee

If we don't ship what we promise, on the timeline we promise, you get a complete refund. The risk is entirely ours.

Currently accepting
10 / 10 spots open
Apply for Founding Spot →
Ready to Begin

Build the Business.
Master the Markets.

Whether you're a solo operator scaling for the first time or an established business automating at scale, Black Line operates as your infrastructure partner. One call is all it takes to map the path forward.