Modern technology workspace
AI-Powered Business Automation

Business Automation
That Works While You Sleep

We automate key business roles—marketing, HR, compliance, and payroll—helping companies save up to 30% on payroll costs and eliminate unnecessary expenses through intelligent automation.

30%
Average Payroll Savings with Our Automation Strategies
Springfield, MO
Serving USA-Wide
N8N & AI Experts
Meet Grin Reapers Automation

Full-Service AI & Marketing Automation
From Springfield to the Nation

We're a team of marketing automation experts based in Springfield, Missouri, serving businesses across the entire United States. We specialize in building AI-powered marketing systems that capture leads, nurture relationships, and drive real revenue—all while you focus on running your business.

Using cutting-edge tools like N8N and other automation platforms, we connect your marketing, CRM, and business systems into one seamless, intelligent operation. If it can be triggered by a click, form fill, call, or message—we can automate it.

Our Core Services

From automation to ads, we handle every aspect of your marketing technology stack.

Marketing Automation

CRM pipelines, lead routing, email/SMS sequences, abandoned cart recovery, and custom N8N workflows.

Google Business Profile

Full GMB optimization, local SEO, review management, and ongoing content posting.

Social Media Management

Content strategy, AI-assisted creation, post scheduling, and engagement automation.

Blog & SEO Content

Monthly SEO blogs, pillar pages, local content, and industry-specific articles.

Google Ads & Paid Traffic

Search ads, Local Service Ads, campaign optimization, and conversion tracking.

Landing Pages & Microsites

High-converting pages for offers, events, and promotions integrated with automation.

AI Chatbots

Lead capture bots, FAQ assistants, and booking chatbots for your website.

Systems & Tech Stack

CRM selection, tool integration, automation architecture, and documentation.

AI-Powered Business Intelligence

Your Team of AI Expert Agents

Every client gets access to our exclusive AI Agent Dashboard—your personal team of expert advisors working 24/7 to help you make smarter decisions, faster.

CFO Agent

Financial insights, budget optimization, and ROI tracking at your fingertips.

CEO Agent

Strategic guidance, executive summaries, and high-level business intelligence.

Marketing Agent

Campaign performance, content ideas, and marketing automation recommendations.

Grants Agent

Discover funding opportunities, application guidance, and grant tracking.

Trends Agent

Industry trends, market analysis, and competitive intelligence in real-time.

Add-ons Agent

Discover new tools, integrations, and features to enhance your automations.

HR Agent

Recruitment workflows, onboarding automation, and team management insights.

Compliance Agent

Stay compliant with regulations, documentation, and audit-ready reporting.

24/7

Always-On Intelligence

8 Experts

Specialized AI Agents

Real-Time

Instant Insights & Answers

Why Our AI Agent Dashboard Changes Everything

Instant Expert Guidance

Get CFO-level financial advice or CEO strategy insights without hiring a C-suite team.

Connected to Your Data

These agents know your business metrics, campaigns, and automations—answers are personalized.

Natural Conversations

Ask questions in plain English. No complex dashboards or confusing reports.

Proactive Recommendations

Agents alert you to opportunities, risks, and optimizations before you even ask.

Included with every automation package—no extra cost

Why Marketing Automation?

Automation isn't about replacing your team—it's about amplifying what they can do.

0%

Average Payroll Savings

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Faster Lead Response

0%

Increase in Conversion Rates

0/7

Marketing Never Sleeps

24/7 Follow-Up

Never miss a lead again. Automated responses work around the clock, even when you're sleeping.

Fewer Missed Leads

Instant engagement keeps prospects warm and increases your conversion rates.

More Revenue

Automated nurture sequences turn cold leads into paying customers over time.

Better Data

Track every interaction, score leads automatically, and make data-driven decisions.

Less Manual Work

Free up your team to focus on high-value activities, not repetitive tasks.

Faster Response Times

Instant automated replies show professionalism and improve customer experience.

Automation dashboard

Visual automation workflows make complex marketing simple

How We Work Together

A clear, transparent process designed to get you results without the tech headaches.

01

Discovery & Audit

We analyze your current marketing, identify gaps, and uncover automation opportunities in your business.

02

Strategy & Blueprint

You receive a visual map of your automation systems, showing exactly how leads flow and convert.

03

Build & Implement

We handle all the technical setup, testing, and integrations—no tech skills required on your end.

04

Launch & Monitor

Your automations go live. We monitor performance and ensure everything runs smoothly.

05

Optimize & Scale

Ongoing support and iteration. We continuously improve your systems as your business grows.

Transparent, Documented, and Yours

Everything we build is fully documented. You'll understand how your automations work, and you'll always have access to modify or expand them. No black boxes, no vendor lock-in.

Trusted by Growing Businesses

Real results from real businesses that automated their marketing.

"Grin Reapers transformed our lead follow-up. We're closing 40% more deals just from faster response times."

Sarah M.

Owner, Pet Grooming Salon

"The automation workflows they built saved us 15 hours a week. Now we can focus on actual construction, not chasing leads."

Mike D.

General Contractor

"Our dispensary's online presence went from invisible to thriving. The GMB optimization alone brought in 50+ new customers monthly."

Alex R.

Cannabis Dispensary Manager

Proud to Work With Amazing Businesses

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Team collaboration

Real humans, real expertise, real results

Leadership

Meet the Mind Behind the Mission

From combat engineer to serial entrepreneur — building businesses that deliver results while making a lasting impact on communities.

John Lopez - Founder & CEO

John Lopez

Entrepreneur • Business Coach • Veteran Leader

Springfield, Missouri
U.S. Army Veteran
Serial Entrepreneur

John Lopez is a highly driven, values-oriented entrepreneur and business coach with a veteran's discipline and a proven track record of building socially-impactful enterprises. With experience spanning military service, nonprofit leadership, and multiple successful business ventures, John combines strategic thinking, operational excellence, and authentic leadership to deliver exceptional results.

After serving as a Combat Engineer in the 37th Engineer Battalion with a deployment to Afghanistan (2006-2007), John transitioned his hands-on expertise into scalable, mission-aligned ventures. His journey from private canine training to founding a regional boarding facility, establishing a groundbreaking nonprofit, and launching multiple successful businesses demonstrates his entrepreneurial acumen and commitment to community impact.

Known for his ability to spot opportunities and execute from concept to completion, John mentors individuals and teams, helping them grow while building interconnected ventures that reinforce one another. His approach combines high standards with strong support for personal and professional development, always aligning commercial success with measurable social impact.

Ventures & Leadership

Building diverse enterprises across industries — each driven by purpose and commitment to excellence.

Grin Reapers Automation

Founder & CEO
2024 - Present

Marketing automation agency helping small and medium businesses automate workflows using n8n, saving an average of 30% on payroll costs.

K9s For Camo

Founder & Chief Visionary
2017 - Present

Nonprofit providing trained service dogs at no cost to U.S. veterans while rescuing shelter dogs and supporting inmate rehabilitation through structured training programs.

Old Route 66 Wellness

Founder & CEO
2020 - Present

Springfield's first dispensary (opened Nov 2020) with expansion to Ozark (March 2021). Leading brand strategy, regulatory compliance, and community engagement.

Howliday Inn Pet Resort

Founder
2013 - Sold

Full-service boarding, daycare, and training facility in Rogersville, MO that became a regional hub for canine behavior work and a key operational partner to veteran-service initiatives.

Key Achievements

Veteran Leadership

Combat Engineer, 37th Engineer Battalion (Fort Bragg), Afghanistan deployment 2006-2007

Social Impact Pioneer

Created K9s For Camo, connecting rescued dogs with veterans in need while providing inmate rehabilitation opportunities

Serial Entrepreneur

Founded and scaled multiple businesses across nonprofit, pet care, cannabis wellness, and automation industries

Community Leader

Established Springfield's first dispensary and built businesses that reinforce community impact and sustainable growth

A CEO Mindset Behind Your Business

Having a seasoned entrepreneur with a CEO mindset working behind the scenes on your automation means your actual CEO can focus on what truly matters — strategic growth, client relationships, and scaling the business — while John ensures your operations run like clockwork.

Strategic
Business Planning
Operational
Excellence
Systems
Thinking

Core Values

Strategic Thinking
Operational Excellence
Authentic Leadership
Social Impact
Continuous Learning
Community Building
Resilience & Adaptability
Mission-Driven Work

Leadership Style

  • Leads by example; collaborates closely to solve problems
  • Encourages growth mindset and continuous learning
  • Personally invests in mentoring and developing people
  • Builds value-driven cultures emphasizing service and accountability
  • Designs interconnected ventures that reinforce one another

Why Work With John?

7+
Years of Entrepreneurship
4
Companies Founded
100%
Mission-Driven
Commitment to Impact

Compassionate, persistent, and resilient — John brings lived military experience paired with entrepreneurial acumen. His diversified experience across nonprofit and for-profit sectors, combined with high standards and strong support for growth, makes him an exceptional leader who aligns commercial success with measurable social impact.

Ready to Automate Your Growth?

Book Your Free
Automation Audit

Let's talk about your business goals and map out exactly how automation can help you capture more leads, save time, and increase revenue.

  • Free 30-minute automation audit
  • Custom automation roadmap for your business
  • No pressure, no obligation
  • See exactly what's possible

No credit card required. Just a friendly conversation about growing your business.