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Make Money on Social Media

An honest map of creator income: what each route requires, what it pays, and which one fits your current audience size — without buying a course to find out. We'll help you pick the right tool and walk through it, one simple step at a time.

Step 1 of 4

Choose your AI tool

Choose your AI tool

Pick one. The next steps will be written for the tool you choose.

Best Tools for This Task

Recommended for what you're trying to accomplish.

Stan Store

Paid

One-page creator store for digital products, bookings, and email signups.

Why it fits: Sells a digital product or booking from one link in bio.

Beacons

Free + Paid

Free link-in-bio page with a media kit, email capture, and store tools.

Why it fits: Free link-in-bio, media kit, and email capture to start with.

TikTok Shop

Free

Sell or promote products inside TikTok and earn affiliate commission per sale.

Why it fits: Commission on products you already recommend, where available.

ChatGPT

Free + Paid

AI assistant that writes, researches, and solves problems.

Why it fits: Compares income routes against your real audience size.

Other Tools for Your Industry

Useful for related work, but not necessarily this exact task.

YouTube Creator Academy

Free

YouTube's free official courses on growing a channel and monetization rules.

Shopify

Paid

Online store builder for selling physical or digital products, with AI writing built in.

Later

Free + Paid

Visual planner that previews your Instagram grid, plus link-in-bio and creator tools.

TikTok One

Free

TikTok's hub for brands and agencies to plan campaigns and work with creators.

Linktree

Free + Paid

The standard link-in-bio page, with click analytics and paid add-ons.

Metricool

Free + Paid

Schedule posts and see every platform's analytics in one dashboard.

YouTube Studio

Free

YouTube's own dashboard: impressions, click-through rate, watch time, and monetization status.

Pictory

Paid

Turns blog posts, scripts, and long recordings into short branded videos with subtitles.

CapCut

Free + Paid

Free phone and desktop editor with auto captions, templates, and vertical export.

Predis.ai

Free + Paid

Generates social posts, carousels, and captions from a short brief.

Buffer

Free + Paid

Simple scheduling and idea board for individuals and small teams.

TikTok Studio

Free

TikTok's own dashboard for posting, analytics, and Creator Search Insights.

InVideo AI

Free + Paid

Describe a video in a sentence and it builds one from stock footage, voiceover, and captions.

Publer

Free + Paid

Bulk scheduling with separate workspaces for each client or brand.

TikTok Creative Center

Free

Free trend research: trending sounds, hashtags, videos, and top-performing ads by country.

OpusClip

Free + Paid

Cuts one long video into many short clips with captions, ready for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.

SocialBee

Paid

Category-based scheduler that recycles evergreen posts so your queue never runs dry.

Submagic

Free + Paid

Short-form caption editor that adds animated captions, emojis, b-roll, and hooks.

General AI Assistants

Flexible tools for writing, brainstorming, and research support.

Claude

Free + Paid

Thoughtful AI assistant great for long documents and deep analysis.

Google Gemini

Free + Paid

Google's AI assistant that answers questions, writes, and analyzes images and documents.

Microsoft Copilot

Free + Paid

AI assistant built into Windows and Edge that drafts text, summarizes pages, and makes images.