Activation Agents
Activation Agents are designed for outreach campaigns across Email, WhatsApp, and LinkedIn. They send personalized messages to your contact lists and handle initial engagement.
Overview
Use Activation Agents to:
- Launch multi-channel outreach campaigns
- Send personalized messages at scale
- Follow up with leads automatically
- Maintain consistent communication tone
Supported Channels
| Channel | Description | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Professional email outreach | B2B communication, formal outreach | |
| Direct messaging | Quick responses, informal markets | |
| Professional networking | B2B sales, professional services |
Creating an Activation Agent
Navigate to Activation Agents → Create Agent to start the wizard.
Step 1: Agent Identity
Define who your agent is.
| Field | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Yes | Agent name (e.g., "Sales Outreach Agent") |
| Description | No | What this agent does |
| Avatar | Auto | Automatically generated, can be refreshed |
TIP
Use descriptive names to easily identify agents when creating campaigns.
Step 2: Activation Type
Choose the communication channel.
| Type | Icon | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 📧 | Send emails through connected email accounts | |
| 💬 | Send WhatsApp messages | |
| 💼 | Send LinkedIn messages |
WARNING
You can only select one channel per agent. Create multiple agents for multi-channel campaigns.
Step 3: Communication Style
Configure how your agent communicates.
| Field | Options | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tone | Formal, Casual, Professional, Friendly | Communication style |
| Language | Portuguese, English, Spanish | Message language |
| Personality | Free text | Personality description |
Tone Examples:
| Tone | Example Opening |
|---|---|
| Formal | "Dear Mr. Smith, I hope this message finds you well." |
| Casual | "Hey John! Quick question for you." |
| Professional | "Hi John, I noticed your company is growing rapidly." |
| Friendly | "Hi John! 👋 Hope you're having a great week!" |
Step 4: Messages
Define the messages your agent will send.
| Field | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Message | Yes | First outreach message |
| Follow-up Message | No | Message sent if no response |
| Custom Instructions | No | Special instructions for the agent |
Example Initial Message (Email):
Subject: Quick question about {{company}}'s lead generation
Hi {{name}},
I came across {{company}} and was impressed by what you're building
in the {{industry}} space.
I'm reaching out because we've helped similar companies increase
their qualified leads by 3x through AI-powered automation.
Would you be open to a 15-minute call to explore if this could
work for {{company}}?
Best regards,
[Your Name]Example Follow-up Message:
Hi {{name}},
Just following up on my previous message. I understand you're busy,
but I'd love to share how we've helped companies like {{company}}
streamline their lead generation.
Would next week work for a quick chat?
Best,
[Your Name]Step 5: Review & Create
Review all settings before creating your agent:
- Agent identity (name, avatar)
- Channel selection
- Communication style
- Message templates
Using Variables
Personalize messages with these variables:
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
| Contact's name |
| Company name |
| Job title |
| Industry |
| Location |
Assigning to Campaigns
After creating an Activation Agent:
- Go to Activation Campaigns
- Create or edit a campaign
- Select your agent in the agent dropdown
- Configure campaign schedule
- Launch the campaign
Agent Statistics
Track performance on the agent card:
| Metric | Description |
|---|---|
| Campaigns | Number of campaigns using this agent |
| Active Campaigns | Currently running campaigns |
| Messages Sent | Total messages delivered |
| Response Rate | Percentage of responses received |
Managing Agents
Edit Agent
- Click the edit icon on the agent card
- Modify settings
- Save changes
INFO
Changes apply to future messages only. Active campaigns continue with current settings.
Deactivate Agent
- Toggle the active switch off
- Agent won't be available for new campaigns
Delete Agent
- Click the delete icon
- Confirm deletion
WARNING
You cannot delete agents that are assigned to active campaigns. Pause or complete campaigns first.
Best Practices
Message Writing
- Keep initial messages short (under 150 words)
- Focus on value, not features
- Ask a clear question
- Personalize with variables
Tone Selection
- Match your brand voice
- Consider your audience
- Test different tones
Follow-up Strategy
- Wait 3-5 days before follow-up
- Reference previous message
- Add new value or angle
- Limit to 2-3 follow-ups
Channel-Specific Tips
Email
- Use clear subject lines
- Keep formatting simple
- Include a clear CTA
- Avoid spam triggers
WhatsApp
- Be concise
- Use conversational tone
- Respect time zones
- Don't overuse emojis
LinkedIn
- Reference profile details
- Be professional
- Mention mutual connections
- Keep messages brief
Troubleshooting
Messages not sending
- Verify channel is connected
- Check campaign status
- Review daily limits
Low response rates
- Test different messages
- Adjust tone
- Improve personalization
- Review target audience
Agent not available in campaigns
- Check if agent is active
- Verify agent type matches campaign channel