I build and sell digital products while working full-time and raising two toddlers. These are the exact tools that support my sales, systems, and sanity — nothing flashy, just what actually works. If you’re building a digital product business in the ...
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Content & Marketing Tools
Productivity & Workflow
Sales & Platform Tools
I chose this because I wanted something straightforward but scalable. It handles the sales side so I can focus on traffic. Clean checkout pages, upsells, and no monthly platform overwhelm. You pay ONCE and it’s yours to use for life!
ThriveCart
This is my email automation platform of choice. So many amazing capabilities. Every sale I make is supported by email. This runs my automations, lead magnets, and launch sequences. Simple enough to manage as a busy mom, powerful enough to grow with m...
Kit
My payment processor behind the scenes; Where transactions actually run. Stripe is what processes payments securely when someone purchases through my checkout. It integrates smoothly and keeps payouts simple.
It’s one of those backend pieces most peo...
Stripe
Where my products are delivered. Simple, clean digital product access. After purchase, this is where customers log in to access their content. It’s organized, easy to navigate, and doesn’t overwhelm students. I like that it feels lightweight but stil...
MemberVault
Community + course platform in one. Structured learning environment.
If I’m hosting community-based programs, this is where engagement and content live together.
It blends curriculum and connection in a way that feels simple but organized.
Skool
Content & Marketing Tools
Ads let me sell without constantly showing up live. That matters when life is full. Paid traffic is how I create predictable sales. I use Meta Ads Manager to test, optimize, and scale digital products.
Facebook Ads Manager - For Facebook, Instagram
Ad creatives, lead magnets, PDFs, social posts… this is where I build almost everything visually. It’s intuitive, fast, and realistic for someone building in the margins.
Canva
When I need simple reels without a complicated editing workflow, this keeps content moving.
Edits by Instagram: A Video Creation App for Easy Editing & Sharing
Automates DMs and lead capture.
Turns engagement into email subscribers.
I use ManyChat to automate Instagram DMs and streamline lead generation. Instead of manually replying to every comment or message, this handles it seamlessly.
It bridges content...
ManyChat
My link-in-bio storefront. I use Beacons to quickly test and launch and organize my offers, free resources, and key links in one place. It makes it easy for Instagram traffic to know exactly where to go.
Instead of sending people to random links, thi...
Beacons
Productivity & Workflow
My business storage hub.
If it’s not in Drive, it doesn’t exist.
Contracts, course files, ad tracking sheets. everything lives here so I can access it anywhere.
Simple, searchable, and shareable. It keeps the backend organized.
Google Drive: Share Files Online with Secure Cloud Storage
I use Claude when I want to work through strategy, messaging clarity, or longer-form content. It’s especially helpful for structured thinking and refining ideas.
When I need space to process an offer or map something out clearly, this is the tool I o...
Claude
My brainstorming partner.
I use this for idea generation, refining messaging, outlining content, and working through strategy blocks.
It helps me organize my thoughts faster when time is limited.
ChatGPT
My business brain outside my brain & Where ideas turn into plans. I use it to map offers, track launches, and keep business ideas organized so they don’t live in scattered notes.
It helps me see the bigger picture without needing ten different ap...
Notion
Quick screen recordings for tutorials.
Instead of typing long explanations, I record quick walkthroughs. Saves time and keeps communication clear.
Loom
For live calls, trainings, and even creating recordings for products
Whether it’s hosting workshops or connecting with clients, this keeps communication simple and reliable.
Zoom
Voice-based chat.
Quick back-and-forth without live calls.
When I want flexible, async communication with, Voxer keeps things moving without scheduling another Zoom.
It allows real-time support without requiring everyone to be online at the same time...