Hand Claude Code a website and an ad budget to run on its own
A web developer gave Claude Code a baseline site, ad accounts with a budget, and scraping tools, and lets it make marketing decisions every four hours.
Marketing · Do this yourself
Use AI to write helpful website articles that bring in search traffic.
💰 SEOBOT makes about $37k a month doing this. $36,652 MRR, verified via Stripe on TrustMRR (synced 2026-10-15)
Who it’s for
Small business owners, bloggers and SEO freelancers.
Adapt it to your industry
- Restaurant: weekly posts about specials, written in your voice
- Real estate agent: a listing description and three social posts for every new home
- Coach or consultant: turn one client win into a post, an email and a short video script
Step by step
- Write down one problem a specific group of people pays to solve (for example “gym owners losing members”).
- Open ChatGPT, Claude or Grok and paste the prompt below to sharpen the idea and list what the first version must do.
- Use ChatGPT, Claude or Grok plus a scheduler such as Buffer to make the first version of the product for one type of customer.
- Create a Stripe account and a Payment Link so people can pay from day one.
- Make a one-page website that explains the problem, the fix and the price.
- Show it to 10 people from your target group and change what confuses them.
- Launch where those people already gather, then ask every new user for feedback.
Ready-to-copy prompt
Pick 10 low-competition keywords for [site], outline one article each, and suggest 3 internal links per article from existing pages.Start with AI
Opens the AI with this guide and the prompt filled in.
- Cost
- $0–100/month to start (AI plan, builder, domain)Our estimate
- Time
- 2–6 weeks for a first versionOur estimate
How to make money from it
Pricing idea: Offer a monthly content package (for example 12–20 posts a month) at a fixed price, starting around $300–1,500 a month depending on the niche.
Finding your first 10 customers
- Do a free one-week sample for 2 local businesses you like.
- Turn the results into a before/after post.
- Message 20 similar businesses with that example and a simple monthly price.
Ideas, not promises. Results vary.
Details: source, numbers and tags
What they did
John Rush’s SEOBOT automates SEO tasks from keyword research to internal linking and link building at $49/month.
How it went
TrustMRR shows $36,652 MRR, verified via Stripe on October 15, 2026.
Worth knowing
TrustMRR pulls this figure from the payment provider’s API; product descriptions on the page are the founder’s own. Revenue can change month to month. Auto-generated content needs quality checks to avoid search penalties.
- Difficulty
- AdvancedOur rating
- Time to build
- Not reportedOur estimate
- Monthly cost
- Not reported
- Revenue
- $36,652 MRR, verified via Stripe on TrustMRR (synced 2026-10-15)Verified: Calculated by TrustMRR from payment-provider data (as the TrustMRR page states)
- Engagement
- No public countThe source shows no number
Original builder recipe
- LLM API
- Keyword data API
- CMS integrations
- Stripe
- Define the format and audience for the content.
- Have the agent generate drafts and assets from a template.
- Review before publishing.
- Track performance and feed winners back into the prompt.
Tags
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