How Do I Package and Sell AI Templates for Passive Income?
You can package and sell AI templates for passive income by creating a specialized, pre-configured AI agent on a no-code platform like LaunchLemonade, and then listing it on a marketplace for other users to buy and use on-demand. This model allows you to build a valuable tool once and sell it infinitely.
The world is already in love with templates. People buy templates for everything from social media graphics on Canva to project management dashboards in Notion. Why? Because templates save time and provide a proven starting point. Now, a new frontier is opening: selling functional AI agent templates.
Instead of a static design, you’re selling a pre-built AI assistant designed to do a specific job, like writing email subject lines or brainstorming marketing angles. It’s the ultimate way to “build once, sell many” and enter the world of passive income. Building systems is the core of creating passive income, and with AI, it’s never been more accessible. Let’s walk through how to do it.
Step 1: Find a Common Problem to Solve
Your first step is to identify a repetitive task that many people or businesses face. A great AI template solves a small, nagging problem so well that paying a few dollars for it is a no-brainer. Your goal is volume, you want something that a lot of people will find useful.
Think like a problem-solver. What tasks do people complain about?
- For Marketers: Coming up with daily social media post ideas.
- For Sales Reps: Writing personalized opening lines for cold emails.
- For E-commerce Owners: Creating unique product descriptions.
- For Content Creators: Generating a list of 10 catchy titles for a blog post.
The more specific the problem, the better your template will be. Don’t try to build an “everything” agent. Build a “Social Media Idea Generator” or a “Product Description Wizard.”
Step 2: Build Your AI Template in LaunchLemonade
This is where you infuse your expertise into an AI. Using the LaunchLemonade No-Code AI Agent Builder, you will create your master template.
The most important part of your template is the Instruction. This is the secret sauce. A powerful, well-written instruction is what makes your template valuable. It guides the AI to produce a specific, high-quality output every time.
For example, the instruction for a “Cold Email Opening Line” template might be: “You are an expert sales assistant. Given a person’s LinkedIn profile URL and company name, write three unique, one-sentence opening lines for a cold email. The lines must be complimentary, relevant to their recent activity, and not mention our product directly.”
You can choose from over 21 different AI models to power your agent, allowing you to balance speed, creativity, and cost to make your template as effective as possible.
Step 3: Package Your Template for the Marketplace
Once your AI agent works perfectly, it’s time to package it for sale. This means giving it a clear identity so buyers know exactly what they’re getting.
- Give it a Catchy Name: Something clear and benefit-driven, like “One-Click Blog Titles” or “Sales Email Assistant.”
- Write a Killer Description: Explain who the template is for, the problem it solves, and the result they can expect. Use bullet points to highlight the benefits.
- Set Your Price: You can price templates based on their complexity and value. It could be a small one-time fee per use or a small monthly subscription for unlimited access.
- List it on the LaunchLemonade Marketplace: The Marketplace is your storefront. It’s where other users can discover, purchase, and instantly start using the AI templates you’ve built.
Step 4: Promote Your Template and Earn Passive Income
Your AI templates are now digital products ready to generate passive income. While the LaunchLemonade Marketplace helps with discoverability, you can boost your sales by promoting your creations.
- Share your templates on LinkedIn, X, or in relevant online communities.
- Write a short blog post or create a video showing your template in action.
- Bundle a few related templates together as a “starter pack” for a specific profession, like a “Marketer’s AI Toolkit.”
Every time someone buys and uses your template, you earn money. It’s a beautifully scalable model. You do the work upfront, and the system handles the rest, allowing you to focus on creating your next best-selling AI template.
This isn’t just about making money. It’s about empowering thousands of other small businesses with your expertise, one template at a time.
Try LaunchLemonade now.
