https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/ Real stories from small business owners using AI that actually remembers their business. en Thu, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/4-ai-tools-one-week.html One week. Four tools. Same tiny shop. I tested each one day by day to see which could actually remember a customer named Mrs. Patel and her blue tissue paper. Thu, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/4-ai-tools-one-week.html https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/ai-needs-human-setup.html AI agents are powerful. But most of us can't set them up. The docs are written for developers. The config files never end. Here's what finally worked. Thu, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/ai-needs-human-setup.html https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/ai-on-telegram-whatsapp.html For months my AI lived in a web dashboard I had to log into. Then I moved it to the apps I already use all day. The difference was bigger than I expected. Thu, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/ai-on-telegram-whatsapp.html https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/chatbots-vs-ai-agents.html I set up a chatbot on my website. Customers said it was "nice." But I still answered every question myself. Here's what I learned. Thu, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/chatbots-vs-ai-agents.html https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/solo-founder-ai-stack.html After testing every "solo founder AI tool" out there, I settled on a simple three-tool stack. One for ideas. One for writing. One that actually runs my business. Thu, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/solo-founder-ai-stack.html https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/chatgpt-doesnt-remember.html Every day I poured my entire business into ChatGPT. Every day it forgot everything. This is what finally broke the cycle. Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/chatgpt-doesnt-remember.html https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/diy-ai-disaster.html I tried n8n, open-source agents, YouTube tutorials at 1 a.m. — three months of nothing but broken workflows. Then I made one call. Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/diy-ai-disaster.html https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/claude-vs-hermes.html I tried all three of Claude's offerings, then compared them to Hermes. One of them runs my daily business. The other two are good at very specific things. Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/claude-vs-hermes.html https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/openclaw-vs-hermes.html I tested both side by side — same business, same real-world problems. One felt like a second job. The other felt like a teammate. Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/openclaw-vs-hermes.html https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/what-is-an-ai-agent.html What is an AI agent? A small business owner explains the difference between ChatGPT and a real AI teammate that remembers your customers. Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://test.hermesmadesimple.com/blog/what-is-an-ai-agent.html