5 High-Income Side Hustles You Can Start with ChatGPT

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JEAN PELEGRINO
July 05, 2025

💼 1. Ebook Creation & Resale

What it is:
Use ChatGPT to write ebooks, guides, or workbooks. Then, design them in Canva and sell them on platforms like Gumroad, Etsy, or your own website.

Why it's high-paying:

  • You create the ebook once, then sell it forever

  • Some creators earn $1,000+ per week from just one good product

Tools needed:
✅ ChatGPT (writing)
✅ Canva (design)
✅ Gumroad or Etsy (sell)

🎨 2. AI-Powered Print-on-Demand Designs

What it is:
Use AI to create text-based or graphic designs, and upload them to t-shirts, mugs, or stickers through Printify or Redbubble.

Why it pays:

  • Viral or trending designs can earn $50–$500+ per day

  • No inventory, no shipping, just royalties

Hidden trick:
Use ChatGPT to generate funny quotes or Canva AI for art styles—great for creating fast-selling niches.

✍️ 3. Blog Writing for Businesses Using AI

What it is:
Offer blog writing or content creation services using ChatGPT. Most small businesses can’t afford agencies, but will pay $50–$150 per post for freelance help.

Why it’s underrated:

  • Few freelancers know how to leverage AI efficiently

  • You can create 5 blog posts in one hour with the right prompts

Where to start:
✅ Upwork
✅ Fiverr
✅ Facebook groups
✅ LinkedIn outreach

🎙 4. YouTube Scriptwriter or Video Creator

What it is:
Use ChatGPT to write YouTube scripts or even create faceless videos using tools like Pictory or InVideo.

How it pays:

  • Scriptwriters make $30–$100 per script

  • Channel owners using AI-generated videos can earn $1,000+/month in ad revenue

Bonus tip: Sell video packs or templates on Gumroad!

🧠 5. Notion Templates & Productivity Tools

What it is:
Create productivity tools or templates (budget trackers, planners, business dashboards) using Notion or Google Sheets.

Why it’s a goldmine:

  • Sells great on Etsy and Payhip

  • Use ChatGPT to brainstorm template ideas and write instructions

Earning potential:
Top sellers make $5,000+/month selling Notion templates alone.

🚀 Final Thoughts

AI isn’t replacing jobs—it’s creating new income streams. These side hustles are hiding in plain sight, and with just a few free tools, you can turn your free time into real money.

No excuses. Start today.