Fully Automated AI-Driven WordPress Blog

I’m looking for a highly skilled freelancer to build a fully automated AI-powered niche blog from scratch that runs without my input after setup.

Your mission:
Create a complete system that uses AI to generate and publish weekly blog posts, monetizes itself with affiliate links and ads, auto-posts to social media, and runs without any maintenance.

About Me:
I have zero coding knowledge
I’m using a MacBook Air with M3 chip
I just want to set this up once and let it run
You'll do everything end-to-end

You Will Be Responsible For:
Domain & Hosting
Help me purchase and configure domain (IndieAIBoost.com) and hosting (SiteGround or Hostinger)
Install WordPress
WordPress Setup
Install fast, clean theme (Astra)
Set up Elementor or Gutenberg for customization
Install and configure these plugins:
RankMath (SEO)
ThirstyAffiliates (affiliate links)
WP Rocket (speed)
SchedulePress (auto-posting)
Fluent Forms (email capture)
ConvertKit plugin
Wordfence (security)
Content Creation Automation
Build a system using ChatGPT-4 or OpenAI API to:
Auto-generate 1 blog post per week
Include meta title, description, headings, CTA, internal links
Insert pre-defined affiliate links into the content
Generate featured images using DALL·E or Midjourney (automatically or via API)
Upload + schedule posts via WordPress scheduler
Email Marketing Automation
Set up ConvertKit or Mailerlite
Auto-send weekly RSS-to-email digests
Create 1 lead magnet (e.g., "AI Starter Kit for Freelancers") to grow email list
Social Media Automation

Use Zapier, Make.com, or Buffer to:
Auto-post each new blog article to Twitter/X and LinkedIn
Use ChatGPT to auto-generate captions
Monetization

Sign me up (or provide links to apply) to these affiliate programs:
Jasper.ai
Notion
Grammarly
Copy.ai
AppSumo
Integrate Google AdSense or Ezoic for ads
Track performance with Google Analytics and Search Console
Maintenance-Free Configuration
Make sure everything auto-runs weekly
No manual login or editing needed from me
Show me how to monitor earnings, but no ongoing effort required

Tools/Tech to Use (or Recommend Better):
WordPress
ChatGPT / OpenAI API
DALL·E / Midjourney
Zapier or Make.com
ConvertKit or Mailerlite
ThirstyAffiliates
Buffer or MissingLettr
Google Analytics + Search Console

Deliverables:
Fully functional, branded, working website on IndieAIBoost.com
20 preloaded SEO-optimized blog posts (AI-written)
100% automated weekly content + social + email pipeline
Monetization setup (affiliate links and ads)
Documentation or walkthrough so I know it’s all running smoothly

Ideal Freelancer:
Experience automating content with AI (ChatGPT, OpenAI API, etc.)
Has set up passive income blogs before
Can work independently without handholding
Fluent in setting up WordPress, Zapier, and social/email automation
Understands SEO and affiliate marketing

Timeline:
Want it live and fully automated within 10–14 days
If you’ve done this before, much faster is OK

Budget:
Open to fixed-price proposals — please include quote and show similar AI automations or blog systems you’ve built before.