How to Make Money Selling AI Chatbots to Businesses

Selling AI chatbots to businesses is one of the most straightforward ways to make money with AI. Every business with a website needs better customer engagement — and most are still using outdated contact forms or no chat at all. You provide the solution, charge a monthly fee, and build recurring revenue.

beginnerEarning potential: $2,000–$20,000/monthTime to start: 1 week
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What is Selling AI Chatbots?

You build AI chatbots using a platform like ConvoCore and sell them to businesses as a managed service. The chatbot handles customer questions, captures leads, books appointments, and provides 24/7 support. Businesses pay you monthly for the bot plus ongoing optimization.

How to Get Started

  1. Learn a no-code chatbot builder (ConvoCore makes this easy)
  2. Identify businesses in your area or niche that need better online engagement
  3. Build a personalized demo chatbot using the business's actual website content
  4. Show the demo in a 15-minute video call — let the bot sell itself
  5. Close on a setup fee ($500–$2,000) plus monthly retainer ($200–$800)
  6. Deploy, monitor, and optimize to keep clients happy and retained

How Much Can You Earn?

$2,000–$20,000/month
Time to first dollar: 1 week · Difficulty: beginner

Skills You Need

  • Basic chatbot configuration
  • Sales skills
  • Understanding of business needs
  • Customer service

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Very low barrier to entry
  • Easy to demonstrate value with a live demo
  • Recurring revenue model
  • Scales well across multiple clients
Cons
  • Lower deal size compared to voice agents
  • Some businesses undervalue chatbots
  • Need to consistently deliver results to retain clients

How ConvoCore Helps

ConvoCore lets you build AI chatbots in minutes using a business's website as the knowledge base. Deploy on web, WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook — all white-labeled under your brand. The perfect platform for selling chatbots at scale.

Recommended Reading

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find businesses that need chatbots?

Look for businesses with websites but no chat widget, slow response times on social media, or contact-form-only setups. These are your ideal prospects.

What industries buy chatbots most?

E-commerce, SaaS, healthcare, real estate, and professional services are the top buyers. Any business that gets repetitive customer inquiries is a good fit.

How long does it take to build a chatbot for a client?

With ConvoCore, you can build and deploy a fully functional AI chatbot in 1–3 hours using the client's website content as the knowledge base.

Ready to Start Making Money with AI?

ConvoCore gives you everything you need to build and sell AI chatbots and voice agents under your own brand. Start free — no credit card required.

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