How to Make $550 Per Video with AI-Generated Shorts in Under an Hour

Go Viral with AI Shorts — No Skills Needed

What if you could create 30 high-quality YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, or TikToks in just one hour — without showing your face, editing for hours, or learning complicated software?

Sounds too good to be true? It’s not.

With AI tools like Submagic, you can copy, paste, click—and boom: a month’s worth of viral content is ready to post. And while results vary, just one viral short like this one could earn up to $550 on YouTube alone.

Let’s dive into the full process.

Step 1: Choose the Right AI Tool – Submagic’s Game-Changing Magic Clips

In the past, creating just one short video could take an hour.

Now? One hour = 30 AI-edited short videos.

With Submagic + Magic Clips, you can:

Auto-generate viral-worthy clips from long videos
Get instant AI captions with animated effects
Translate into multiple languages
Increase watch time, engagement, and monetization potential

Here’s proof:

Faceless Short: 1M+ views, 494 subs added
Face-On Short: 56K+ views, 740 subs gained

And these Shorts also boosted long-form views — which YouTube pays even more for.

Step 2: Create 30 Short Videos in 1 Hour

Here’s how it works:

Sign up for Submagic and log in.
Click “Create clips from long video.”
Upload your own long-form video, or use a Creative Commons YouTube video (explained below).
Submagic’s AI auto-generates short clips instantly.
Use the editing tools to:
- Add captions, zoom effects, colors, filters
- Fine-tune content manually with Magic Clip for storytelling control

Want full creative control? Use Magic Clip’s transcript editor to:

Highlight the best hooks, messages, and CTAs
Rearrange the story using text, not footage
Search keywords and trim clips precisely
Clean audio, add captions, transitions, and more

🛠️ Done in minutes — ready to export.

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Step 3: Use Creative Commons to Make Viral Videos (Legally)

No content of your own? No problem.

Use YouTube Creative Commons content legally:

Search your niche (e.g., “Motivation,” “Podcast”) on YouTube.
Click Filters > Creative Commons.
Confirm the license in the video description.
Copy the video URL.
Paste into Submagic to generate Shorts.

✅ Just credit the creator in your video description.

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Step 4: Monetize Your Shorts on Multiple Platforms

YouTube Shorts

Join the YouTube Partner Program (1K subs + 10M Shorts views in 90 days)
Estimate: $550 per viral video = ~1M–1.5M views

TikTok Creator Program

10K+ followers
100K+ views in 30 days
$0.30–$1.00 per 1,000 views

Other Monetization Strategies:

💰 Affiliate Marketing – Add product links
💼 Sponsorships – Brands pay $500–$5,000 per short
🔁 Drive traffic to long-form content

Recap: Submagic + Magic Clips = Viral Video Machine

🔹 Submagic ($12/mo annual or $19/mo monthly) 🔹 Magic Clips Add-On (also $12–$19/mo)

🎥 In just 1 hour, you can:

Create 30 Shorts
Post on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok
Build multiple income streams

That’s a $24 monthly investment for a business that could pay you $550 per video.

If you're ready to build a faceless content empire with viral potential—Submagic makes it easy.

Final Thoughts: Go Viral in Minutes

You no longer need a production crew or advanced editing skills to create scroll-stopping short videos. With the power of Submagic and Magic Clips, 60 minutes is all it takes to:

Create, edit, and optimize Shorts
Post on all major platforms
Grow your brand, audience, and revenue

It’s your turn to go viral — one AI-powered clip at a time.

Walk good, and go create. 🟡