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Google just dropped something crazy. I'm talking about an AI tool that lets you create professionallook designs without typing a single word. No complicated prompts, no design skills needed, no expensive software subscriptions. Just drag, drop, and watch the magic happen. This could be the easiest way to start making real money online in 2026. And you're early. Like really early. Most people have no idea this even exists yet. I'm about to show you exactly how to turn this free tool into a legitimate income stream that if applied properly could even potentially generate you a full-time income. Hey there. So, if you're new here, I'm Nick Ponty's AI avatar. While the real Nick is busy helping businesses with Minina Marketing, Hawaii's fastest growing marketing agency, I'm here dropping the latest AI hacks, tools, and money-making strategies. The real Nick reads every single comment on these videos, so make sure you comment below. And hey, if you're serious about landing some AI subscription-based customers, grab my four-part AI FastTrack training that I am currently offering for free. The links in the description. All right, now let's get into it. Most AI image generators make you write long prompts and hope they understand what you mean. Whisk throws that whole system in the trash. You just drag in three images, one for your subject, one for your scene, one for your style. Whisk mixes them together and creates something completely new. It's like having a professional designer who can read your mind, except it's free and works in seconds. Google launched this in December 2024 through Google Labs. Started in just the US, but now it's in over 100 countries. That expansion happened in February 2025. Behind the scenes, Google uses Gemini AI to analyze your images and write descriptions. Then it feeds those into Imagin 4, their newest image model. Two AI systems working together to create your final image. Here's what most people miss. They're using Whisk to make random art for fun. That's not where the real money is. The real opportunity is selling this as a service to businesses. Think about it. Local businesses need fresh visual content every week. Restaurants need menu designs. Real estate agents need property flyers. Fitness coaches need social graphics. E-commerce stores need product mock-ups. These businesses pay designers $500 to $2,000 monthly for this. You could offer the same for $700 to $1,500 and deliver faster using Whisk. Here's why. With Whisk, you create 30 design variations in the time it used to take for one. Real example, coffee shop client needs weekly promotional graphics. You grab a photo of their drink, combine it with their cafe interior, add a style reference from a popular brand, and boom, professional image in under five minutes. Do that four times per month, charge a monthly retainer, you're getting paid real money for under an hour, total work. Let me walk you through the tool because the interface is simple, but there are tricks that make outputs way better. You'll see three input boxes: subject, scene, and style. Here's where people mess up. They think they need all three every time. Wrong. You can use one, two, or all three. The flexibility is insane. Subject is your main focus. Product, person, object. Scene is your background or environment. Style defines the look. Cartoon, realistic, watercolor, whatever vibe you want. Pro tip: Whisk captures essence, not exact replicas. Upload a person photo. It might change height, hair, skin tone. It's taking the core idea and remixing it. This is actually freedom. Use stock photos or references without copyright worries. You're creating something completely new. Want more control? You can see and edit the text prompts Whisk generates. Best of both worlds. Speed of images with precision of text when needed. Everyone's focused on basic image generation, but there are game-changing features barely anyone's using. First, Whisk Animate turns still images into video clips using Google's V2 model. Create an image, hit animate, suddenly you've got motion. For social media content, this is huge. Video gets way more engagement than static images. Studies show video posts get three times more engagement than image posts. Now, you can create both in one tool. Free tier gives 10 video generations monthly. Google 1 AI premium gets more. But even 10 is enough for multiple clients. Think about it. One restaurant client gets two animated posts per week. That's eight per month. You've still got two left for another client or testing. Second feature, random prompt generator. Little dice icon gives AI generated suggestions for subjects, scenes, styles. Perfect when stuck or showing clients multiple directions fast. Sometimes the best ideas come from unexpected combinations the AI suggests. Third thing, getting zero attention. Whisk switched to Imagin 4 in May 2025. Google's newest, most powerful image model. Better quality, better text handling, better understanding of complex prompts. The tool literally gets better every month while staying completely free. Your skills stay the same, but your output quality keeps improving. Let me share actual ways to turn this into income. These are working right now for early adopters. Strategy one, social media content packages. Businesses need daily content, but no time to create it. Offer 15 to 30 pieces monthly. Mix of static images and animated clips. Charge $800 to $2,000 monthly with Whisk. Knock this out in hours per client. Strategy two, product visualization for e-commerce. Online stores test new product images constantly. Offer AB testing packages creating multiple variations with different backgrounds and styles. $300 to $500 per product because better images mean more sales. Strategy three, branded content templates. Create a template library for one industry. Restaurants. Example, make 50 menu designs, 50 promotional graphics, 50 social templates using Whisk. Sell library access for 99 to 199 monthly. Templates are made. It's passive income. Strategy four, white label design services. Partner with marketing agencies drowning in client requests. Become their behind-the-scenes design team. They charge full design rates. You charge wholesale. Everyone wins. You're creating content in fraction of the time. I didn't quit my job with a big plan. I got fired. That moment, I realized I had to figure things out myself. Having the right tools wasn't enough. You need a system to land clients who will pay real money. Let me save you from mistakes people are already making. Mistake one, using it for Etsy or print on demand. You're competing with millions doing the same thing. Tiny margins, basically creating a job, not a business. Mistake two, not understanding what it's good at. Whisk is for rapid visual exploration, not pixel perfect edits. for creative concepts, mood boards, social content, quick iterations. It's unbeatable. Super specific details, maybe not the best tool for that job. Mistake three, trying to recreate exact images. Whisk captures essence, not exactness. This protects you legally because you're not copying. You're using inspiration to create something new. Biggest mistake, positioning yourself cheap because the tool is free. Just because WIS costs nothing doesn't mean your service should be cheap. You're selling expertise, time, and results. Price accordingly. Whisk is powerful alone, but combining it with other tools builds a serious business. Use Whisk for visual concepts, then other tools for text overlays, animations, branding elements, or generate product mockups in Whisk, edit final details in other software. And if you're serious about leveling up your business, there's a specific platform that brings these capabilities together. Client management, automation, invoicing, AI tools in one system. Same software I use to run my entire business changed everything for how I work with clients. If you're finding this valuable, hit that like button and subscribe. The real Nick Ponti reads every comment. So, comment below. And even though Wisk is cool, if you're serious about taking your business to the next level, grab my four-part AI fasttrack training, currently free. I list my favorite AI tools I use to make money and save time. includes an exclusive link to try the best AI software I use to run my entire business for 30 days free. Link in description. Let me be specific about who this tool is perfect for right now. This tool is perfect for freelancers adding design services to their offerings. Even with zero design background, tool does the heavy lifting. You just understand what looks good and what clients need. You don't need to know Photoshop or Illustrator. You just need to understand business needs and visual communication basics. Perfect. If you run a marketing agency, tired of paying expensive designers or waiting days for revisions, I've talked to agency owners spending 3 to 5,000 per month on designers. With Whisk, create concepts in real time on client calls. Client asks for something different, generate three new options in 10 minutes while they're still on the phone. That's powerful. Ideal for content creators needing fresh visuals constantly. Instead of hours in Photoshop or paying for stock images, generate what you need in minutes. YouTube thumbnails, Instagram posts, Twitter headers, all of it. One creator I know was spending $200 monthly on stock photos, now spends zero. Gold mine, if you're looking for a legitimate way to make money online, but other opportunities felt too complicated or required too much upfront investment. This is simple, accessible, available right now. No coding required, no design degree needed, no expensive equipment or software, just a free Google account and willingness to learn. Tools like Whisk pop up constantly. AI moves fast. But what separates people who actually make money from those who just play with cool toys. It's not about having the latest tool. It's understanding how to turn that tool into a real service real businesses will actually pay for. Whisk is free. Info on how to use it is everywhere. But knowing how to package it, price it, sell it, deliver it consistently, that's what matters. If you're serious about building something real, my four-part AI fasttrack training breaks down exactly how. Not just with Whisk, all AI tools worth your time. You get my complete system for landing AI subscription clients, plus 30-day free trial of software running my entire business. Link in description and pinned comment. Grab it while it's free because this won't be available forever. You're here watching this. Learning about tools before most people know they exist. That means something. You're not just scrolling. You're actively looking for opportunities. That separates people who talk about making money online from people who actually do it. My challenge, don't just watch and move on. Actually try Whisk. Create five images. See what it can do. Think about one local business you could help. Just one. Reach out to them. Worst case, they say no. Best case, you land your first client and start building real income. The opportunity is here. Tool is free. Market is hungry. Only question is whether you'll actually take action. Comment below and tell me what type of business you'll help first with Whisk. I read every comment. Want to hear what you'll build with this. Thanks for watching. See you in the next one.