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AI & Automation March 15, 2026 · 8 min read

The Complete Guide to AI Playbooks: From URL to Conversations in 60 Seconds

An AI playbook is the operating guide for your customer-facing AI. It defines what the AI should answer, what it should ask, how it should sound, and when it should hand off to a person.

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Product Updates 6 min

Shared Memory: How AI Remembers Customer Context Across Conversations

Shared Memory means every customer interaction can build on what happened before. The AI and the team see the history, notes, sentiment, and handoff context they need to continue the conversation.

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Channels 7 min

SMS vs. Webchat: Which Channel Should Your Business Start With?

Start with SMS when the leak is missed calls, follow-up, reminders, or existing customer communication. Start with webchat when your website is the main place prospects ask questions.

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Compliance 9 min

10DLC Registration: What Small Businesses Need To Know Before Texting Customers

10DLC is the business texting registration system carriers use to understand who is sending SMS, what kind of messages they send, and whether those messages should be trusted.

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Industry 7 min

How Insurance Agencies Use AI To Capture After-Hours Inquiries

Insurance agencies can use AI messaging as a 24/7 first responder: answer quickly, collect quote or claim details, and hand off the conversation to licensed staff with context.

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AI & Automation 6 min

AI Agent Personality Modes: How To Choose The Right Voice For Customer Messaging

The right AI personality is not the flashiest one. It is the voice that matches customer expectations, risk level, brand tone, and the job the AI is doing.

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Product Updates 6 min

Observer Agent: AI That Reviews Conversations And Flags What Matters

The Observer Agent works after conversations happen. It reviews threads, identifies patterns, and surfaces the moments managers and teams should not miss.

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