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AI-powered top-up services: A complete guide from zero to one. Earning six figures monthly in a year, scaling from $1,000 in referral commissions to automated delivery. A case study on customer acquisition, fulfillment, and repeat sales.

Hello everyone, I am Yue Shi, a post-2000s person from Chaoshan. After resigning in April this year, I started working alone on AI products and content, joining Shengcai at the same time. My entry into the AI recharge industry wasn't actually about recharging; it began with product recommendations and referral commissions. At that time, I accumulated a total of

Speaker: Yue Shi2026.11.02
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Hello everyone, I am Yue Shi, a post-2000s person from Chaoshan. After resigning in April this year, I started working alone on AI products and content, joining Shengcai at the same time. My entry into the AI recharge industry wasn't actually about recharging; it began with product recommendations and referral commissions. At that time, I accumulated a total of $1,000 in commission. Later, the referral channel stopped, but people asking "How to upgrade ChatGPT" never ceased. Following this demand, I took AI recharging seriously, eventually achieving six-figure monthly income. This is my first post on Shengcai, where I want to organize my experiences and specific methods over the past year, focusing on three things: How to acquire customers at the frontend: ...

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