Ai Chatbot Development for Small Businesses: Automate Customer Support

We are seeking a skilled freelancer or team to develop a simple, affordable, and scalable AI chatbot solution tailored for small businesses and startups. The primary goal is to automate customer support and enhance communication through AI-powered conversations.

Key functionalities required for the chatbot include:
- Ability to answer common customer questions effectively.
- Provide real-time responses to user inquiries.
- Support basic conversation memory to maintain context.
- Seamless integration with a website or landing page.
- Utilize a small FAQ or knowledge base for information retrieval.

The ideal solution should be clean, scalable, and user-friendly, prioritizing fast performance and simple deployment. We aim to reduce manual customer support workload, improve response times, and offer a modern AI experience to our users, all within a low-cost framework suitable for small business budgets.

Preferred technologies for this project include:
- Python
- OpenAI API
- FastAPI
- LangChain (optional, but a plus)
- PostgreSQL or a lightweight database solution

This is considered a small-to-medium budget AI project with significant potential for future upgrades and long-term collaboration. We are looking for a partner who can deliver a robust initial product and potentially grow with us.