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Omolola Akiyode

Operations and project manager at startbuddi

Omolola Akiyode is the operations and project manager at startbuddi, leading cross-functional projects and the content that helps founders get set up. Omolola writes about projects, websites and getting found online, and turns complex ideas into clear, practical steps.

Runs operations and projects at startbuddi

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GlossaryJul 23, 2026

What is pipeline management?

Pipeline management is the habit of keeping your deals moving: clear stages, honest data and a short weekly review. Here is how…

GlossaryJul 23, 2026

What is a service based business?

A service based business sells skills, time or expertise rather than physical products. Here are the main types, how they charge, and…

GlossaryJul 23, 2026

What is a no-show appointment?

A no-show appointment is a booking the client misses without telling you. Here is what it costs, why it happens, and how…

Projects9 min read · Jul 14

The best project management tools for African agencies in 2026: how to choose

How African agencies can choose a project management tool: per-seat costs in local currency, mobile use, client approvals, data protection, and published…

GlossaryJun 3, 2026

What is a unified business management system?

A unified business management system puts customers, marketing, money, projects and your team in one app, so you stop juggling separate tools.

GlossaryJun 2, 2026

What are automated payment reminders?

Automated payment reminders are messages that go out on a set schedule before and after an invoice is due, so you get…

GlossaryJun 2, 2026

What is CRM data management?

CRM data management keeps your customer records complete, accurate and free of duplicates, so your lists, reports and follow-ups can be trusted.

GlossaryJun 1, 2026

What is a client management system?

A client management system keeps everything about your clients in one place: contacts, conversations, bookings, projects and invoices. Here is what it…

Help articleJun 1, 2026

How to use lead scoring to decide who to follow up first

Every contact in startbuddi has a lead score from 0 to 100. Here is how it is worked out, where to see…

Help articleMay 22, 2026

How to set up a booking session and your booking page

Set up a bookable session (a service) with its length, price and questions, set your hours, and share the booking page link…

Help articleMay 15, 2026

How to use the Chip AI assistant to run your business

Ask Chip what to focus on, get drafts and plans, and let it do work for you, with a preview before anything…

Help articleMay 14, 2026

Your startbuddi dashboard: a quick tour of where everything lives

A quick tour of your startbuddi dashboard: what Home shows each day and where Customers, Work, Growth, Money Manager, People and Settings…

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