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#1
$5,000+T2
AI SEO Content Services for Local Businesses (Claude Code SEO Service)
Use Claude Code plus a Skill file to turn long-form videos and podcasts into SEO blog posts pushed straight into WordPress, or spin up a site in a few hours for an unglamorous local business (septic tanks, junk hauling, funeral homes) that ranks on page one of Google and gets cited in AI Overviews — billed as a several-thousand-dollar monthly retainer, with a $99 digital product on the side for passive income.
AI ServiceT2
AI Service
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T3
AI Virtual Assistant / AI Chief of Staff
Point AI agents at a busy founder's email, calendar, and research — you play “agent operator,” managing the assistants and billing 3-5 clients a monthly fee.
AI ServiceT3
AI Service
#3
Monthly retain…T3
AI Chat Agent
Drop an AI chat agent onto local businesses' websites so customers can order and ask questions instantly (plenty of people won't pick up the phone — they just want to chat), billed as a monthly retainer.
AI ServiceT3
AI Service
#4
$10,000-15,000/moT3
AI Copywriting
Let AI draft the landing pages, case studies, and sales emails, then polish them in your voice and your sales strategy — but write for exactly one industry and become the specialist who owns every outward-facing word.
AI ServiceT3
AI Service
#5
Per project /…T3
AI Logo & Brand Design
Use AI tools to mass-produce logos, brand kits, and product visuals, and take on the more systematic branding projects — priced on value, not per image.
AI ServiceT3
AI Service
#6
~$67K/moT2
Influencer-Partnered App Venture Studio (Ambitious Labs Venture Studio / Aleem)
White-label a SaaS or app for mid-tier influencers who already monetize, then run a subscription business on their existing traffic.
AI ServiceT2
AI Service
#7
—T2
Anonymous Vibe-Coding Creative Web Studio (The Bug Dev / Slam Dunk 3D)
A no-name burner account used AI to build jaw-dropping 3D creative websites — and the work itself pulled in the clients and the job offer
AI ServiceT2
AI Service
#8
Potential spac…T2
Claude Corporate Team Training Service
Teach company teams how to use Claude, billed by the day or by the project
AI ServiceT2
AI Service
#9
~₹15K-25KT1
AI Websites for Local Businesses (Done-for-You)
Find local businesses with no website, spin up a free demo with an AI site builder, then charge for it
AI ServiceT1
AI Service
#10
Free tool as t…T2
Claude Code Marketing Audit Skill
One command fires 5 parallel subagents and produces a client-grade marketing audit PDF for any website — your crowbar for prying open high-ticket clients
AI ServiceT2
AI Service
#11
PotentialT1
Kling 3D Animated Landing Page Studio
Claude Code + Kling video assets, and in 10 minutes you build a high-end landing page with 3D scroll animation
AI ServiceT1
AI Service
#12
Booked out for…T1
Diesel Dudes Roadside Truck Repair (Local SEO Partnership)
Four hours of SEO with Claude Code for a mobile diesel truck repair shop — paying phone calls within 24 hours
AI ServiceT1
AI Service
#13
$60KT1
Claude AI Travel Concierge
Turn a single Claude project into a travel planner with 20 years of experience, and sell custom itineraries at 1/10 what luxury agencies charge
AI ServiceT1
AI Service
#14
$200T1
Claude Dating Profile Writing Service
Use Claude to write high-converting Hinge/Bumble/Tinder profiles for singles — $200 a profile, 15 minutes each
AI ServiceT1
AI Service
#15
$28K/moT1
Claude Resume + LinkedIn ATS Optimization Service
Use Claude to rewrite an old resume into an ATS-beating, job-tailored version — $200-500 each, bundled with a LinkedIn rewrite as a package
AI ServiceT1
AI Service
#16
$15MT3
Acquisition.io → Agentic Growth Firm (Serge Gatari)
A $7M-a-year growth consultancy being rebuilt as a one-person operation, where every job function becomes a playbook owned by an AI employee that reads from one shared context layer
AI ServiceT3
AI Service
#17
$18MT2
The AI Installer for local professional firms — with Liam Ottley's agency as the scale reference
Walk into one industry's local firms, automate their single most repetitive task with Claude, charge for the install and then bill a maintenance retainer forever — the reference case went from zero generative-AI knowledge to a reported $18M in agency revenue in about three years.
AI ServiceT2
AI Service
#18
$999T1
The $999 AI Tools Assessment (Corey Gannon)
Sit with a small business owner for 45 minutes, prescribe 3-7 off-the-shelf AI tools, charge $999 — then upsell a $1,500/month concierge retainer at $1,000 an hour
AI ServiceT1
AI Service
#19
$145T1
AI Book Interior Formatting for Amazon KDP (Fiverr service)
Self-published authors hand over a raw Word file and pay $145-$245 for a print-ready interior. Claude does the typesetting in one prompt, and the observed seller had seven orders queued at that price.
AI ServiceT1
AI Service
#20
$400,000T1
The free AI workshop as a Trojan horse (Matteo: $400K+)
Run a free AI training session for a company you already have a connection to, fix one of their real repetitive tasks live in the room, and let 70% of them turn into paid projects — one operator in Liam Ottley's community has made over $400,000 doing exactly this.
AI ServiceT1
AI Service
#21
$89,000PROT2
Infinity Pilot AI (AI voice setter + human closer funnel)
An AI automation agency stuck on manual DMs bolted on paid ads, an AI voice agent that calls every lead within 5 minutes, and trained closers — $89K in 75 days
AI ServicePROT2
AI Service
#22
$23,000T2
Allison's ERP Automation Deals from Cold LinkedIn DMs
She quit her job, picked one unglamorous system nobody wants to touch — ERP and inventory management — and cold-DMed Canadian companies about automating it. Two deals in one month: $23,000 and $28,000, with no testimonials and no portfolio.
AI ServiceT2
AI Service
#23
About 8 millio…T2
Oliver Henry's autonomous marketing agent — 8 million TikTok views, nobody posting
A 9-to-5 employee pointed an open-source agent at his own apps and told it to do the marketing: it researched competitors, generated slideshows, posted them, read the analytics and doubled down on winners — 8 million views on TikTok, run off an old PC under his desk.
AI ServiceT2
AI Service
#24
$3,000/moT1
Sandy's Upwork-to-Retainer AI SEO Service
She had never done SEO and had never used AI for it. She answered a fresh Upwork job posting with a Loom video, sold a $3,000/month blog retainer, lifted the client's SEO traffic 1,000% and got raised to $5,500 — on about twenty minutes a day.
AI ServiceT1
AI Service
#25
$124,000T1
StreamWeaver — Vibe-Coded Websites Laddered Into Automation Contracts
Twenty free websites to learn on, then £800 for a landing page, then £5,000 once he bolted a CRM and n8n workflows onto it — £124K net across six months, with a $52K deal at the end.
AI ServiceT1
AI Service
#26
$90T1
AI-Built Client Websites + Recurring Hosting Commission
One observed Fiverr seller: 4,100 five-star reviews and 44 orders queued at $90 for a three-page site. The build now takes hours with an AI site generator — and the hosting referral pays every month after delivery.
AI ServiceT1
AI Service
#27
$5,500/moT2
Non-Technical AI Automation Retainer + Personal Brand (Sandy Lee)
A mother of three with a full-time job and no technical background learned AI in a couple of months, signed one client at $5,500 a month doing blog and SEO automations, and grew a YouTube channel from 500 subscribers to 500-600 new subscribers a day.
AI ServiceT2
AI Service
#28
$12,000PROT1
The Sponsor Inbox Qualification Agent (five minutes of setup, $12,000 in a fortnight)
An inbox agent given one rule — answer everything, only ask me before quoting a number — worked an abandoned sponsor inbox during the operator's holiday, qualified a lead, sent a calendar link, and the team closed $12,000 in a week and a half.
AI ServicePROT1
AI Service
#29
$100,000T2
AI Video Effect Prompt Library (rendered in the captions as "Protipal")
A credit-based AI video generator sold to content creators — $100,000 in its first year at 60% margin, with zero ad spend, distributed by shipping its own API inside free n8n automation templates
TRAI ServiceT2
TRAI Service