Building a New Agent

Create intelligent AI agents that transform your customer interactions

Creating an AI agent in Yobi is a straightforward process that can be completed in just a few steps. Whether you're using a pre-made template or building from scratch, this guide will walk you through the entire process.

1

Start Creating Your Agent

Navigate to your Yobi dashboard, go to AI Studio and then click + New Agentto begin the creation process.

Quick Tip

You can create multiple agents for different purposes - one for sales, another for support, and even specialized agents for specific departments.

2

Choose Your Starting Point

Select how you want to create your agent based on your specific needs:

Use a Template

Get started quickly with pre-configured templates designed for specific industries and use cases.

Recommended for beginners

Build from Scratch

Create a completely custom agent tailored to your unique business requirements and workflows.

For advanced customization

Available Templates

Yobi provides industry-specific templates to help you get started quickly:

🦷Dental Receptionist
🏨Hotel Receptionist
Review Solicitor
💼General Business
🏥Healthcare Coordinator
🏠Real Estate Agent
👥Recruiting Assistant
3

Set the Identity

Define your agent's core characteristics to shape how it will interact with customers.

Agent Name

The agent's name is crucial for brand identity and personalization. Choose a name that:

  • Reflects the qualities you want to convey to customers
  • Is easy to pronounce and remember
  • Aligns with your brand personality

Role

Select or define your agent's role. Pre-made templates come with:

Pre-set instructions specific to the industry
Appropriate call transfer configurations
Industry-specific knowledge and responses

If none of the templates fit your needs, you can create a custom role for your AI agent.

Industry

Indicating your industry helps Yobi tailor the AI's responses to common questions and improves accuracy.

Dental
General Business
Healthcare
Hospitality & Hotels
Media & Entertainment
Recruiting & Staffing
Real Estate

Teammate Label

This internal-use field helps your team quickly identify the agent's role and function. Create a detailed description that makes it easy for team members to understand what this agent does.

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