This Is How I Made My First Money Using AI
About 6 months ago I started messing around with AI tools just out of curiosity.
At first I was only using ChatGPT for random stuff like emails and rewriting content. Then I realized a lot of small businesses still have boring repetitive tasks they hate doing.
So I started learning simple AI automations.
Nothing crazy. Mostly:
- auto replying to leads
- generating product descriptions
- summarizing customer chats
- content workflows
- basic AI chatbots
I offered a small local business a simple automation setup for cheap just to test things out.
That first payment was only around $80.
But after that I realized most businesses genuinely don’t care HOW the AI works. They only care if it saves them time or makes them money. A few months and I’m now making more from small AI-related services than I expected when I first started.
Still feels weird that a laptop + AI tools can basically become a business now.
Curious if anyone else here has managed to make actual money using AI yet.