Result
as reportedAn estimated 86 hours a month saved, and about £20,000 a year in staff costs, on a £20/month subscription.
When a staff member left, they tried Claude instead of hiring. Oliver built a tool in about three hours that works out each morning’s production list, plus one-button order labels.
Who did it
Candice & Oliver BannisterCandy’s Cupcakes, Ashton-under-Lyne, UK (via This is Money)This is Money · Oct 1, 2026
Try it now
- Export today’s orders (for example a CSV from your shop) and pick 10 sample rows.
- Paste the prompt below into Claude with your sample rows and answer its questions about edge cases.
- Run tomorrow’s export through the tool and check it against your hand-made list before you trust it.
I run a [business type]. Every morning I take [order source, e.g. CSV export from Shopify] and work out by hand [list: quantities per product, flavours, box sizes, labels]. Here is a sample export: [paste 10 rows]. Build me a simple [spreadsheet with formulas / single-page HTML tool] that takes today’s export and outputs [production list + printable labels]. Ask me questions first about edge cases.
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Build it with PageWhat to watch out for
These are the owners’ own figures as told to a newspaper. Check the tool’s output against your manual list for a few days before relying on it. Build it with Page: An internal “today’s production” page that staff open each morning, fed by the order export.
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