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My Evening Business Automation Routine: Set It & Forget It

My Evening Business Automation Routine: Set It & Forget It

by Merissa Si-Lence | Jul 31, 2025 | Systems & Tools

Set everything up at 8:50 pm last night. Client onboarding email scheduled. Invoice reminders queued. All while my work laptop stayed closed, untouched, exactly where I left it after logging off at 5:30. Started with post-it notes everywhere and manual everything. Now...
Best Project Management Tools for Side Hustlers

Best Project Management Tools for Side Hustlers

by Merissa Si-Lence | Jul 28, 2025 | Systems & Tools

Wrong publish date in Notion. Reminder in Asana. Social posts in Trello. Almost missed a deadline trying to remember which tool held what. Started with Trello because everyone said it was easy. Added Asana for recurring tasks. Then Notion promised to replace...
Project Management System Workflow for Side Hustlers

Project Management System Workflow for Side Hustlers

by Merissa Si-Lence | Jul 26, 2025 | Systems & Tools

Spent Wednesday night scrolling through my ClickUp tasks, then my notebook, then that random Google doc I started last week. Looking for the blog post outline I wrote down somewhere. Wanted to finish the draft I’d started. Found it twenty minutes later in my...
Efficient Social Media System: My One Hour a Week Workflow

Efficient Social Media System: My One Hour a Week Workflow

by Merissa Si-Lence | Jul 24, 2025 | Systems & Tools

Tuesday at 10 PM. Instagram caption about half-written. Deleted it. Opened LinkedIn. Three sentences about business growth. Deleted those too. Three hours of this. Nothing posted. Cold tea. Another week invisible. That’s when I stopped trying to post when...
Top 3 Business Automation Tools I Use Every Week

Top 3 Business Automation Tools I Use Every Week

by Merissa Si-Lence | Jul 17, 2025 | Systems & Tools

Sitting at my desk last night staring at three browser tabs. GoHighLevel. ClickUp. QuickBooks. The only tabs I keep pinned. Used to have twelve different tools open, trying to remember which one did what. Now it’s these three. They run things while I’m in...
Best Business Tools for Side Hustles in 2025

Best Business Tools for Side Hustles in 2025

by Merissa Si-Lence | Jul 14, 2025 | Systems & Tools

I opened my computer last week. Desktop cluttered with shortcuts. ClickUp bookmark. MailerLite tab still open. Canva shortcut untouched. Bookmarks folder labeled “Business Tools” with seventeen links. Downloaded most of them during late-night planning...
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