Step-by-step blueprint
Pick a niche: Finance tips, AI news, Tech explainers, Indian history, Vastu/Astro (high RPM)
Use Claude to generate 10 scripts per week on trending topics in your niche
Generate voiceover with Kokoro TTS (free, local) — af_heart voice for English
Create visuals: royalty-free stock from Pexels + Canva for thumbnails
Auto-assemble video with ffmpeg or CapCut — add auto-captions (boosts watch time)
Schedule upload with YouTube API + n8n (auto title, description, tags)
Monetize: AdSense at 1000 subs + affiliate links in description (Amazon Associates)
Reinvest: hire VA at ₹5000/month to handle thumbnails and community replies
Automation details
Realistic expectations
Most channels take 6-12 months to monetize. Post 3-4 videos/week consistently. Finance/investing niche pays best in India (₹150-500 RPM).