Digital Marketing Expert Tony Hayes Reveals 15 Profitable Strategies Businesses Are Using Right Now to Generate Revenue

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 Overview: What This Release Is About

Tony Hayes — a digital marketing strategist and founder of multiple AI-powered marketing automation businesses — has published his latest edition of Daily Growth Signals, featuring 15 actionable revenue-generating strategies that are not theoretical but documented with real-world implementation details. Unlike many marketing guides, each strategy comes with:

  • 4-paragraph in-depth summaries
  • 25 key takeaways with actionable insights
  • Step-by-step implementation checklists
  • Direct video walkthrough links
  • Real revenue projections and cost-to-test estimates (AB Newswire)

Hayes emphasizes speed of execution over planning as the key competitive advantage in 2026. (AB Newswire)


 Strategy Themes & Examples

Below is a comprehensive look at the kinds of strategies Hayes highlights — grouped by broad categories and what each aims to achieve:


 1. Local & Service-Based Revenue Models

Local Business Services Arbitrage

  • Uses a “page 3 Google Maps” tactic to find struggling local businesses.
  • Sell improvements or digital services for $500–$1,500/month retainers.
  • Involves simple competitive analysis with side-by-side screenshots to pitch. (AB Newswire)

 2. AI-Driven Automation & Solutions

AI Content Systems

  • Deploy automated content creation workflows that generate content at scale across platforms.

Voice Cloning Use Cases

  • Create AI voice-generated assets (e.g., audio guides, ads, sales narrations).

AI Coaching Methodologies

  • Turn AI insights into coaching frameworks or membership programs. (AB Newswire)

 3. Classic & Hybrid Revenue Generation Models

Pay-Per-Call Affiliate Marketing

  • High-value calls routed through affiliate networks for commissions.

Reputation Management Funnels

  • Small service funnel generating ~$399/month via reputation improvement services.

Amazon Kindle Publishing

  • Specific Best Seller Rank (BSR) targets for profitable Kindle books. (AB Newswire)

 4. SEO & Organic Search Tactics

Foundational Link Building for New Sites

  • Step-by-step link acquisition approach for new domains with performance targets.

Programmatic SEO

  • Automated generation of content and pages optimized for long-tail search.

YouTube in AI Search Citations

  • Leveraging video to appear in AI search results, not just traditional search engines. (AB Newswire)

 5. Platform-Specific Strategies from Latest Edition

(This set of tactics comes from the closely related newsletter that overlaps with the 15 strategies described. While not all 15 are listed publicly in every press report, these reflect the kinds of tactics included in the same edition.) (openPR.com)

LinkedIn ”Everyday CTA” Method

  • One marketer reportedly generating $7,000 per day using daily direct call-to-action posts.
  • Combines value content with strategic promotional posts. (openPR.com)

ChatGPT Advertising & Arbitrage

  • Early access opportunities in ChatGPT’s ad platform compared to early Google AdWords.
  • Described as a high ROI arbitrage before mainstream adoption. (openPR.com)

Perplexity AI Optimization

  • “Competitor Seeding” to dominate Perplexity.ai results where traditional SEO doesn’t apply.
  • Perplexity processes hundreds of millions of monthly searches. (openPR.com)

“Waterfall Content Machine”

  • Convert one long-form content (e.g., a video podcast) into multiple versions optimized for different platforms. (openPR.com)

“Hyperdopamine” Facebook Ads

  • A framework claimed to increase engagement 10x by triggering psychological engagement patterns. (openPR.com)

Free Competitor Intelligence Techniques

  • Use transparency tools from big ad platforms to reverse-engineer competitor campaigns. (openPR.com)

AI Website Builders

  • Create fully professional sites in ~30 minutes for local clients or lead capture. (openPR.com)

Automated Rank & Rent Sites

  • Build SEO-optimized real estate sites rented out monthly for recurring income. (openPR.com)

 Why This Matters in 2026

Hayes frames these strategies within the current digital marketing landscape transition:

  • AI visibility platforms are replacing traditional SEO as primary discovery channels. (openPR.com)
  • Google “zero-click” searches and AI Mode reduce organic direct traffic, making new tactics critical. (openPR.com)
  • Paid traffic costs and old SEO playbooks aren’t performing like they used to. (openPR.com)

He urges businesses to pick one strategy that aligns with their model and execute quickly rather than trying to implement all 15 at once. (openPR.com)


 Implementation Support Provided

For each strategy in the full newsletter — subscribers get:

Detailed written breakdowns
25 key takeaways to skip guesswork
Actionable implementation checklists
Video references and walkthrough resources (AB Newswire)

These are designed to bridge the gap between learning and doing. (AB Newswire)


 Summary: What Businesses Can Do Now

Key takeaways for revenue generation:

  1. Leverage AI tools for automation, publishing, and content systems. (AB Newswire)
  2. Capitalize on new platforms early (ChatGPT ads, Perplexity AI, LinkedIn CTA methods). (openPR.com)
  3. Combine classic revenue models with automation (affiliate pay-per-call, rank & rent). (AB Newswire)
  4. Move beyond traditional SEO with programmatic and search-engine-agnostic tactics. (AB Newswire)
  5. Focus on execution frameworks that tie strategy directly to revenue outcomes. (AB Newswire)

Here’s what we can confirm from available coverage about case studies, documented results, and real-world feedback related to Tony Hayes’ “15 Profitable Strategies Businesses Are Using Right Now to Generate Revenue” — including comments on how these strategies are actually working in 2026 (and examples of results seen by practitioners). (AB Newswire)


 Verified Case Studies & Documented Outcomes

 1. Businesses Reporting Measurable Revenue Gains

Local Business Arbitrage & Services

  • A “page 3 Google Maps” arbitrage strategy is shown to help practitioners identify struggling local businesses and pitch digital services that secure $500–$1,500/month retainers by using simple side-by-side competitive screenshots. (AB Newswire)

AI Orchestration Scaling to Seven Figures

  • Multiple case studies referenced in the newsletter reportedly show businesses scaling to ~$1 million in revenue using AI-powered automation systems Hayes documents and curates. (openPR.com)

 2. Real Documented Performance Examples

LinkedIn “Everyday CTA” Method

  • One creator featured is reported to be generating ~$7,000 per day by posting highly-targeted calls-to-action on LinkedIn daily (combining value content with sales ask). (openPR.com)

TikTok Shop Profitability

  • A TikTok Shop operator reportedly reached $14 million in revenue over 18 months using methodical volume-based content strategies on a smartphone alone. (AB Newswire)

LinkedIn Growth to Six Figures

  • Another system highlighted generated $225,000 in revenue over 57 weeks, starting from no prior followers — a documented playbook that Hayes includes with his analysis. (AB Newswire)

 3. Specific “Strategy → Outcome” Case Quotes

From the “15 strategies from people actually making money right now” version of the newsletter (published online): (tonyhayes.kit.com)

  • $443,000 Ad Structure — A marketer posted an ad campaign using a unique educational format (symptom → diagnosis → education → solution) that reportedly generated or influenced $443k in sales through a tested structure breaking common ad rules.
  • Reddit Outreach Success — Direct messages on Reddit reportedly achieved a 25 % response rate, which is significantly higher than typical cold email reply rates (often ~3 %).
  • Dead Social Account to High Revenue — A dormant social account was reactivated using strategic content and optimized messaging, generating ~$14,000/month within 90 days — without complex funnel tech.

These are examples Hayes highlights as tactical revenue plays from practitioners executing right now. (tonyhayes.kit.com)


 Practitioner Feedback & Comments

“Information Without Action Is Just Entertainment”

Hayes repeatedly emphasizes that these strategies aren’t just theoretical — they’re documented plays being implemented by real marketers. His mantra, reflected in quotes distributed with the newsletter, is:

“Information without action is just entertainment.” — Tony Hayes (AB Newswire)

 Reports From Subscribers

According to press coverage:

  • Subscribers report seeing results within ~30–90 days after implementing at least one strategy from the newsletter.
  • The strategies include real revenue projections and cost-to-test estimates, helping readers evaluate risk and ROI before deploying tactics. (AB Newswire)

 Context on the Type of Case Data Shared

Across the press summaries and newsletter posts (including the version hosted on his public kit page):

The highlighted tactics are sourced from a social listening system that tracks industry conversations on Twitter/X, YouTube, and other platforms for actual revenue-generating plays. (FinancialContent)
Hayes curates real reported results from practitioners — many of whom publicly share performance figures — rather than relying on unvalidated testimonials. (FinancialContent)
These case examples include both earned revenue (e.g., ecommerce and social commerce) and service-model income (e.g., retainers from local businesses). (AB Newswire)


 What’s Not Publicly Available

While several case studies and documented results are mentioned in press summaries and sample newsletter content, full detailed case breakdowns, implementation checklists, and exact revenue figures for all 15 strategies are only available inside the full Daily Growth Signals newsletter edition or associated subscriber resources. Press releases typically highlight a subset of strategies with examples rather than the complete set. (AB Newswire)