All you need is focus, consistency, and this step-by-step plan.Image created by author using chattyGoogle made me do it.How?I was at my command center (aka my desk), brainstorming the perfect headline for my latest article. During my research, I stumbled upon this question on Google:”How to make money from home with no money.”Author screenshotIntriguing, right? I thought so, too.There are countless guides out there listing generic ideas like joining anonline selling platform,freelancing, orstarting affiliate marketing.Many more!But I’m not here to give you another cookie-cutter list. No, I’m going to speak to you directly.Before we dive in, let me give you the one principle you absolutely need to succeed:Stick to one strategy.Let me explain with a quick analogy.Ever watched wildlife videos?Picture a cheetah hunting buffalo by a river. Does it chase the whole herd? Nope. It locks onto one buffalo, focuses all its energy, and secures a meal. The next day, it targets another one.It’s the same with making money online.If you spread your focus across too many strategies, you’ll never catch your “buffalo.” Instead, zero in on a single method and give it 100%.And here’s the strategy I recommend:Start an AI-powered Affiliate Marketing BusinessWait, what???Let me clarify: AI isn’t going to do all the work for you. It’s a tool to help you succeed—not a magic button.Affiliate marketing remains the same at its core:Find a product to promote. Pick something in a single niche—don’t spread yourself too thin.Drive traffic to your product. And here’s where AI shines.How to Get Started with No MoneyYou don’t need a website, expensive ads, or a big budget.Instead, try this:Step 1: Use High-Authority PlatformsLeverage platforms like Quora, LinkedIn, and Reddit. These sites already rank high on Google, so your content gets a visibility boost without needing SEO wizardry.Of these, I recommend Quora. Why? My first affiliate commission came from a Quora post.Step 2: Create High-Value ContentHere’s where AI steps in. Use tools like ChatGPT (my favorite!) to create engaging, well-written answers that subtly promote your affiliate products. For example:Answer questions related to your niche.Add value first, then include your affiliate link naturally (no spamming!).If you don’t know how check out my ebook—AI Affiliate Start Affiliate Marketing ebook & it’s Course here!Step 3: Stay ConsistentThe more questions you answer and the more value you provide, the more clicks, commissions, and credibility you’ll gain.Why This WorksEven with all the shiny new platforms, Google search is still king. People turn to Google daily for solutions, and high-authority platforms like Quora get ranked fast.I tried this method, and guess what?It worked.That’s how I made my first dime online, and it’s a strategy that requires little more than your time and effort.Conclusion: Time To Catch Your “Buffalo”?AI-powered affiliate marketing is simple, but consistency is key. With AI as your ally and platforms like Quora as your stage, you can make money from home—even with no budget.