AI automation & custom software · Orlando, FL

We automate the work slowing you down.

We build AI workflows and internal tools that remove repetitive work. You work directly with the builders.

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Businesses we have helped automate

Let the system do the work.

Useful AI notices the event, moves the work, applies your rules, and asks for judgment only when needed.

Business eventA new lead arrives
Bowles Creative builds the system1Read the request2Qualify and route it3Draft the next step
OutcomeThe right person follows up

We've built, run, and sold software.

Two decades across Intervals, Shoflo, WPZoomy, and other software businesses.

02Product at scale

MapGeo

A data-visualization product running on 40,000+ websites and maintained as browsers, platforms, and customer needs change.

40,000+active installs
250+map types
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Start with the work—not the AI.

We choose the technology after we understand the work.

01

Lead intake & follow-up

Capture, qualify, route, and follow up. Our SaaS business, Intervals, handles new leads this way.

02

Candidate onboarding

We built Blue Wave's candidate intake, agreements, status tracking, and follow-up workflow.

03

Reporting & reconciliation

Unify disconnected data and automate recurring reports. Intervals uses this for financial analysis.

04

Customer support

Use account history and approved knowledge to resolve requests. At Intervals, AI handles tickets end to end.

05

Internal knowledge

Put knowledge buried in documents, tickets, and people inside the workflow.

06

Custom operational apps

Replace spreadsheets, email chains, and patched-together processes with a focused internal tool.

From problem to production.

01

Find the bottleneck

We find where work stalls, repeats, or depends on one person—and choose what to solve first.

02

Map the real workflow

We map the triggers, decisions, data, exceptions, and approvals.

03

Scope and price it

You get a fixed scope, price, timeline, and definition of success.

04

Build around your process

We connect your tools, test real scenarios, and keep people in decisions that need judgment.

05

Launch, monitor, improve

We monitor the system as APIs, models, and rules change.

What we need from you

A workflow owner, access to the systems, and timely feedback. We handle the rest.

Stephen Bowles, founder of Bowles Creative

Work directly with the builders.

Stephen Bowles has built and operated technology companies since 2003. He sold Shoflo to Cvent in 2021 and WPZoomy in 2026, and still runs Intervals, serving 5,000+ companies. That operating experience shapes every build.

Know the range before the call.

Fixed scope, fixed price. No hourly meter or surprise invoice.

Strategy & readiness$3,000–$4,000

Document the current process, choose one first project, and spell out what it will take.

Custom build$15,000+

An automation, integration, or custom application with a signed scope and timeline.

Ongoing supportStarts at $500/mo

Monitoring, tuning, maintenance, and continued improvement after launch.

What to expect.

How long does a project take?

Strategy engagements usually take two to three weeks. Most automation and integration projects take four to eight weeks. Custom applications commonly take six to twelve weeks, depending on scope.

What happens when something changes or breaks?

We build workflows so failures are visible and recoverable, and we offer support after launch. When an API, model, or business rule changes, we can diagnose the problem and update the system.

Do we need to replace our existing software?

Usually not. We prefer to connect the tools your team already uses. We recommend custom software only when the missing workflow cannot be handled cleanly inside those tools.

How do you handle sensitive data?

Data handling is designed around the specific systems and requirements involved. We use business APIs rather than consumer AI products, minimize what moves between services, and address regulated or sensitive information explicitly during scoping.

What if AI is not the right answer?

We will say so. Sometimes a standard automation, a small software tool, or a process change is enough. The goal is to fix the problem, not add AI to it.

What work keeps coming back?

Show us what repeats or gets stuck. We'll tell you whether to automate it and what to do first.

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