Dan Smedstad

Dan Smedstad has spent 35+ years as a petroleum landman, working leases and title across 12 states, from the Permian Basin and South Texas to Williston, North Dakota. He's been a hands-on student of all things AI since 2023 and calls himself an AI Nerd. He's the Founder & Publisher of iSurge Media and lives in Katy, Texas.

Publications

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  GetToolRank Practical AI tools for small-business owners, ranked in plain English on a published rubric.
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  AdvisorAIStack AI tools for CPAs, financial advisors and insurance agents, ranked with security and compliance in mind.
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  KatyScoop A local newsletter covering news, events and hidden gems in Katy, Texas.
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  KatyHomeServices Coming soon A local directory for finding home services in and around Katy, Texas.
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  BidMyData Helps established business owners see whether everyday company-owned records, like emails, support tickets and CRM history, may qualify for licensing.
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  LicenseMyFiles Helps established architecture, engineering and construction firms see whether records they already own may qualify for licensing.
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  BlackGoldData Helps oil and gas companies and law firms see whether records they already own may qualify for licensing.
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  BalanceSheetData Helps established accounting and CPA firms see whether records they already own may qualify for licensing.

Partners

• Dreams Business Agency: Dan is a referral partner of Dreams Business Resources.

Elsewhere: Dan's author page on GetToolRank. To get in touch, see the contact page.