[AI Side-Income Experiment Week1] Starting Traffic Tests | LinkedIn, Brunch & Pinterest Setup Completed

💡 AI Side-Income Lab | Week1 Experiment Log · 🔍 Traffic Test

🌏 Language: 🇰🇷 KR | 🇺🇸 EN

Results & Insights

What I Tried This Week

• Published 14 new posts (7 Korean / 7 English)
  • Life Project: 6 posts
  • Daily Writing: 6 posts
  • AI Side-Income Lab: 2 posts
• New Project Launched: Daily Writing | 매일 글쓰기
  
• Created accounts and posted on domestic & global platforms:
• Domestic – LinkedIn: 1 post / Brunch: 1 post
• Global – Reddit: account created / Pinterest: 3 pins uploaded
• Google Search Console setup completed – awaiting indexing
• Applied for Google AdSense – awaiting approval

What I Learned

• LinkedIn engagement was higher than expected (796 impressions / 15 reactions / 7 comments).
  👉 Plan to post at least once a week.
  
• Google Search Console indexing and AdSense approval take longer than expected.
• Reddit and Pinterest require hands-on community engagement to see results.
• Initial setup (templates, GSC, AdSense) consumes significant time before content creation becomes efficient.

Next Week’s Improvements

• Manage blog activities under three categories:
  • ① Blog Posting
  • ② Monetization Setup
  • ③ Traffic Growth via External Communities
  • LinkedIn: Post at least once a week
  • Brunch: Weekly upload
  • Reddit: Observe community trends before posting
  • Pinterest: Bi-weekly updates
• Organize a content calendar for upload scheduling
• Enhance monetization and analytics setup:
  • Follow up on GSC & AdSense
  • Connect Google Analytics

🧠 AI Side-Income Experiment Overview

This post is part of my “2-Hour-a-Day AI Side-Income Experiment.”
Every day, I spend two focused hours using tools like ChatGPT, Canva, and Notion
to grow my blog and test practical income strategies.

👉 View full experiment timeline: AI Experiment Overview