AI Side Jobs You Can Start This Weekend (Beginner Friendly + No Tech Required)

Want to make extra money with AI — but feel like you’re not “techy” enough? Good news: you don’t need to be a programmer or a full-time content creator to get started. In this guide, I’ll show you simple, beginner-friendly AI side hustles you can start this weekend — no technical skills required.

🔍 Why AI Side Hustles Are Perfect for Beginners

AI tools like ChatGPT, Canva, CapCut, and RightBlogger have made it easier than ever to create content, products, and services – even if you’re just starting out.

AI tools like ChatGPT, Canva, CapCut, and RightBlogger have made it easier than ever to create content, products, and services — even if you’re just getting started.

These tools:

  • Work fast (some results in minutes)

  • Don’t require a big investment

  • Help you learn as you go

  • Can turn into real income streams

Whether you want to start a blog, sell a digital product, or offer freelance services — AI can help you do it faster and with less stress.

 

💡 1. Write and Sell a Mini E-book with ChatGPT

Do you want to make something once and sell it forever? You can use ChatGPT to help you write a short e-book.

Want to make something once and sell it forever?

You can use ChatGPT to help you write a short ebook — such as:

  • A beginner’s guide

  • A how-to list

  • A resource collection

  • A 3-step system you’ve used

Then design the cover and format it in Canva, and sell it on:

  • Your own website

  • Gumroad

  • Payhip

  • Etsy (for PDF guides)

Bonus: Add affiliate links inside the ebook to earn even more.

 

🎨 2. Create Pinterest Templates or Printables with Canva

If you enjoy design, this is one of the easiest AI-assisted side jobs. Use Canvas templates and AI tools to create Pinterest templates for pins, journals, and checklists.

If you enjoy design, this is one of the easiest AI-assisted side hustles.

Use Canva’s templates and AI tools to make:

  • Pinterest pin templates

  • Journals

  • Planners

  • Checklists

  • Vision boards

  • Quote packs

Then sell them on Etsy, Creative Market, or your own site.

Beginner Tip: Use Canva’s “Magic Write” to help generate text or headlines.

 

📝 3. Offer Blog Post Writing Services (with AI Help)

Businesses, coaches, and creators all need content. You can become their favorite blogger – by using ChatGPT + RightBlogger to speed things up.

Businesses, coaches, and creators all need content. You can become their go-to blog writer — using ChatGPT + RightBlogger to speed things up.

Start by offering:

  • Blog writing

  • Website text

  • Product descriptions

  • SEO article outlines

Where to offer your services:

  • Fiverr

  • Upwork

  • Your own Hire Me page (like I did here on getaigrow.com)

Yes, this is one of my personal income streams — and you can do it too.

 

🎬 4. Launch a Faceless YouTube Channel

You don't need to show your face or speak in front of the camera. Simply use ChatGPT to write scripts, CapCut for video editing, and AI voiceovers to bring your channel to life.

No need to show your face or speak on camera.
Just use ChatGPT to write scripts, CapCut for video editing, and AI voiceovers to bring your channel to life.

Ideas you can start with:

  • AI tools reviews

  • How-to videos

  • Motivational quotes

  • Music + visuals

  • Productivity tips

Once you get views, you can monetize through:

  • YouTube ads

  • Affiliate links

  • Your own products or services

Start with short videos and keep the workflow simple. It’s easier than it sounds.

 

🎵 5. Sell Custom AI Music or Audio

If you've tried tools like Suno.ai (which I use), you can create AI-generated songs, soundscapes, or lo-fi tracks. Monetize your music by: Upload to Spotify and Apple Music via DistroKid.

If you’ve tried tools like Suno.ai (which I use), you can create AI-generated songs, soundscapes, or lo-fi tracks.

Monetize your music by:

  • Uploading to Spotify and Apple Music via DistroKid

  • Offering custom song services for birthdays, weddings, and more

  • Selling music packs or background loops for creators

This is a great creative side hustle if you enjoy music and want something totally unique.

 

🔁 6. Sell ChatGPT Prompt Packs

This is one of the easiest digital products to create. Write a pack of 10-50 ChatGPT prompts for a specific niche, such as: Content Creation, Etsy Sellers, Life Coaches, Freelancers, or Bloggers.

This is one of the easiest digital products to create.

Write a pack of 10–50 ChatGPT prompts for a specific niche, like:

  • Content creation

  • Etsy sellers

  • Life coaches

  • Freelancers

  • Bloggers

Then package it into a simple PDF and sell it as a “Prompt Toolkit.”

You can list these on:

  • Gumroad

  • Your own website

  • As an upsell on Fiverr

 

💼 7. Build Your Own AI-Powered Starter Course

Yes, even beginners can create a mini-course. Use ChatGPT to: Brainstorm lesson topics Write scripts or slide outlines Create a free lead magnet, or Build the course in Coursefiy like I did. Your course doesn’t have to be perfect – it just needs to help someone get from A to B.

Yes, even beginners can create a mini course!

Use ChatGPT to:

  • Brainstorm lesson topics

  • Write scripts or slide outlines

  • Create a free lead magnet

  • Build the course in Coursify, like I did

Your course doesn’t need to be perfect — it just needs to help someone get from A to B.

Tip: Offer the first few lessons for free, then upsell the rest.

 
Try my free AI course for beginners: 👉 https://getaigrow.com

🚀 Final Thoughts: Start Small, Start Now

You don’t need to do everything at once.

✅ Pick one of these AI side hustles
✅ Spend a few hours testing it this weekend
✅ Keep it simple — and consistent

You’ll learn faster, get results quicker, and feel more confident with every step.


 

💬 Want Help Getting Started?

Try my free beginner AI course:
👉 https://getaigrow.com

Inside, you’ll learn the tools, side hustle ideas, and content systems I personally use — all designed for non-techies like us.

The first 5 lessons are 100% free.

 

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