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158 ways to earn with AI

A wide map of services and products you can build with AI, grouped into 12 families. Start with one that uses a skill you already have: the most profitable ones combine AI with real business or technical know-how.

Writing & written content 13

  1. SEO blog articles
  2. Product descriptions for online shops
  3. Done-for-you company newsletters
  4. LinkedIn ghostwriting for executives
  5. White papers and downloadable guides
  6. Sales pages and showcase websites
  7. Rewriting and updating old content
  8. Scripts for videos and ads
  9. Grant and application writing
  10. CVs, cover letters and LinkedIn profiles
  11. Annual and impact reports
  12. Learning content for training providers
  13. Book summaries and professional digests

Digital marketing & social media 13

  1. Social media management for local businesses
  2. Google reviews and reputation management
  3. Meta and Google ad campaigns
  4. Email marketing and automated sequences
  5. Content creation for influencers and creators
  6. Express digital marketing audits
  7. Google Business Profile management
  8. WhatsApp Business marketing
  9. Affiliate marketing with useful content
  10. Competitor monitoring for SMEs
  11. Editorial calendars
  12. Marketing for regulated professions
  13. Online community management

Video, audio & podcasts 13

  1. Short video editing for social media
  2. Cutting long videos into clips
  3. Multilingual subtitling
  4. Company podcast production
  5. AI-assisted voiceover and narration
  6. Video dubbing and translation
  7. Explainer videos and simple animations
  8. Real estate videos and guided tours
  9. A specialised YouTube channel
  10. Event video coverage
  11. Meeting and interview transcription
  12. Video training for field teams
  13. Royalty-free music and sound branding

Design, images & visuals 13

  1. Social media visuals
  2. Product photos on clean and lifestyle backgrounds
  3. Visual identity for small businesses
  4. Mockups for presentations
  5. Photo retouching and restoration
  6. Illustrations for books and learning materials
  7. Packaging and label design
  8. Interior visuals and virtual home staging
  9. Professional presentations and pitch decks
  10. Infographics and data visualisation
  11. Print-on-demand designs
  12. Printed materials for shops
  13. Professional avatars and profile photos

E-commerce & online selling 13

  1. A niche online shop
  2. Outsourced e-commerce customer service
  3. Building Shopify or WooCommerce stores
  4. Selling on marketplaces
  5. Stock forecasting for small retailers
  6. Translating shops for export
  7. Personalised on-demand products
  8. Conversion rate audits
  9. Returns and dispute handling
  10. Pre-order product launches
  11. WhatsApp catalogues for informal sellers
  12. Dropshipping with verified suppliers
  13. Direct sales from producers to restaurants

Automation & services for SMEs 13

  1. Back-office automation
  2. Quote preparation assistant
  3. Automated bookkeeping preparation
  4. Appointment booking and reminders
  5. Chatbots for websites and messaging
  6. Dashboards for managers
  7. Unpaid invoice reminders
  8. Document management and archiving
  9. Recruitment automation
  10. Delivery route optimisation
  11. Tender monitoring
  12. Quality documentation and procedures
  13. Maintenance and support of automations

Development, no-code & software 13

  1. Prototypes and MVPs for founders
  2. Internal apps for SMEs
  3. Adding AI assistants to existing software
  4. Fast website creation
  5. Plugins and extensions for platforms
  6. Automation with AI agents
  7. Software testing and QA
  8. Migrating and modernising old tools
  9. Micro-SaaS for a niche
  10. Payment and invoicing integration
  11. Specialised AI tools (custom GPTs)
  12. Technical training for developers
  13. Simple mobile apps

Training, coaching & education 13

  1. AI training for companies
  2. Online courses on a skill
  3. AI-assisted tutoring
  4. Career-change coaching into AI jobs
  5. Content for private schools
  6. Exam preparation
  7. Language lessons with AI
  8. AI workshops for teachers
  9. Business coaching for freelancers
  10. Cybersecurity and safe-use training
  11. Courses for online platforms
  12. Mentoring young entrepreneurs
  13. AI clubs and workshops for young people

Data, analysis & research 13

  1. Express market studies
  2. Customer review analysis
  3. Data cleaning and structuring
  4. Sector and regulatory monitoring
  5. Business plans and feasibility studies
  6. Surveys and polls
  7. Financial analysis for SMEs
  8. Document research for professionals
  9. Data reports for local authorities and associations
  10. Energy performance tracking
  11. Satellite and farm image analysis
  12. Data preparation for AI
  13. Dashboards for sports clubs

Translation, languages & accessibility 13

  1. Post-editing machine translation
  2. Website and app localisation
  3. Translation for tourism
  4. Content in local dialects for brands
  5. Technical and industrial translation
  6. Remote assisted interpreting
  7. Digital accessibility
  8. Translation for diaspora communities
  9. Subtitling and translating training
  10. Multilingual writing for export
  11. Language lessons for professionals
  12. Glossaries and translation memories
  13. Transcribing and translating minority languages

Local trades enhanced by AI 14

  1. AI assistant for real estate agencies
  2. Simplified rental management
  3. Content for guesthouses
  4. Custom excursions
  5. Creative tourism with artisans
  6. Communication for cooperatives
  7. Agricultural subsidy files
  8. Construction site reports
  9. Admin assistant for health practices
  10. International patient coordination
  11. Customer relations for garages
  12. Communication for gyms and clubs
  13. Halal certification files
  14. Issue reporting for property managers

Digital products & recurring income 14

  1. Professional templates
  2. Practical guides and e-books
  3. A paid specialist newsletter
  4. Prompt libraries and work methods
  5. Subscription learning content
  6. Simple online tools (calculators, simulators)
  7. An ad-funded content site
  8. A paid community
  9. Graphic asset packs
  10. Specialised AI apps on subscription
  11. Recorded courses and workshop replays
  12. Useful directories and databases
  13. Starter kits for entrepreneurs
  14. Content licences for companies
Prices, budgets and timelines are indicative orders of magnitude for an international audience. Adjust them to your local market and check official sources before any decision. No income is promised.

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