Profit-Making Ideas

Create soothing daily life diary videos using AI-generated art to attract followers on platforms like Xiaohongshu, and monetize through endorsements, product promotions, accepting commercial orders, or teaching AI painting skills. For instance, Xiaohongshu influencer "Anan's Life Diary" gained over a thousand followers with just three AI-art videos depicting a woman's solo living experiences. WeChat Screenshot_20240603161315.png

Target Audience

Ideal for individuals interested in AI painting and looking to engage in content creation and business operations on platforms like Xiaohongshu.

Ease of Getting Started

Moderate. Requires proficiency in AI painting techniques and video editing skills.

Operational Process

  1. Select Theme and Style:

    • Determine the video theme, such as a solo living diary, and choose a style that resonates with the target audience.

  2. AI Painting Production:

    • Use AI painting tools (e.g., midjourney or SD) to create illustrations.
    • With SD, you can maintain consistency in character themes using technologies like Lora.
    • Let's create two life scenes of a solo girl using midjourney (in practice, generate multiple scenes of the same character as needed):

A girl with long brown hair and diagonal bangs, wearing a white long-sleeve shirt and black pants, typing at a computer, in an anime style with a warm, soothing color palette.

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A girl with long brown hair and diagonal bangs, wearing a white long-sleeve shirt and black pants, brushing her teeth in the bathroom, in an anime style with a warm, soothing color palette.

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  1. Video Editing:

    • Select images with high stylistic coherence and import AI-painted images into a video editing software like CapCut.

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  • Add life-like sound effects, such as keyboard typing sounds, utensil clattering, etc.

WeChat Screenshot_20240603170543.png 4. Add Background Music:

  • Choose appropriate background music, such as lofi music or other tunes that match the video's atmosphere.

  1. Content Release:

    • Publish the edited video on platforms like Xiaohongshu.
    • Engage with followers to increase fan loyalty and activity.

  2. Monetization:

    • Select a suitable monetization method based on the account's persona, such as endorsements, product promotions, accepting commercial orders, or teaching AI painting.

Case Review

This case successfully attracted a large number of followers by creating soothing daily life diary videos using AI-generated art. The content resonates with the modern urban lifestyle, making it easy to gain followers quickly. Additionally, carefully selected sound effects and music enhance the video's appeal. There are multiple monetization possibilities for this account, including product promotions and accepting commercial orders, indicating good commercial potential.

Tools Used

  • AI Painting Tools: midjourney, SD (Stable Diffusion).
  • Video Editing Software: CapCut.
  • Social Media Platform: Xiaohongshu.