The Agentsforge Guide

25 agent briefs across the 4 jobs, written the same way as the free one you can get on the home page. Plus the chapter that decides whether any of it works: how to brief an agent, how to answer its clarifying questions, and how to give it context so it stops guessing.

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What Edition 1 covers

The full contents, so you can judge it before it is on sale.

Part 1

How to brief an agent

The 5 parts of every brief, and what breaks when 1 is missing
Context: the facts an agent cannot guess about your business
Clarifying questions: why they are good news, and how to answer them
Fixing a brief that produced something useless

Part 2

The customer job — 7 briefs

Answering the same 6 questions, in your voice
Quoting a job over messages without underpricing
Handling a late, damaged or missing order
Turning your replies into a reusable answer sheet

Part 3

The social job — 6 briefs

A week of posts from 1 sentence about your week
Writing in your own voice instead of a brand voice
Repeating a good post without repeating yourself

Part 4

The research job — 6 briefs

Checking competitor prices on a schedule, free
Sizing up a supplier before you commit
Reading a long document and keeping only what matters

Part 5

The workflow job — 6 briefs

Chasing unpaid invoices without chasing them yourself
The weekly admin block, handled in 1 pass
Keeping a record so next week starts from something

Part 6

The Toolbox

The free tools, what each is actually good at, and the current free-tier limits
When a free tier is genuinely not enough, and what to do instead

A sample page

The opening of 1 brief, laid out as it is in the Guide. Every brief in the Brief Library is free and complete, in the same shape.

Part 2 · the customer job · brief 1

AI agent to answer customer messages for a small shop

Runs in ChatGPT, free tier. The free tier gives you a limited number of messages on the newest model each day, then it moves you to a lighter model.

This brief is for [your shop name], a 2-person shop selling handmade candles online.

Role:
You answer customer messages for this shop. You write replies to Instagram direct messages in the owner's voice. You draft only. The owner reads and sends every reply.

Context:
Products and prices: [list your candles, sizes and prices]
Shipping: [where you ship to, what it costs, how long it takes]
Making time: [how long a candle takes to make and dispatch]
Returns: [your returns and damage policy, in your own words]
The 6 questions you get most: [your 6 most common questions]
Your usual answer to each: [your answer to each of those 6, in your own words]
Tone: [3 words that describe how you talk to customers]
Things you never promise: [for example rush orders, wholesale, custom scents]

Task:
The owner pastes 1 customer message at a time, or a batch of several. For each message you do 3 things. First, name which of the 6 common questions it is, or mark it as a new question. Second, write a reply of 40 to 80 words. Third, flag anything the owner must check before sending.

Rules:
Use only the facts in Context. Never invent a price, a date, a shipping time or a policy.

the brief continues for 2 more pages

Read 6 briefs free

What it is not

No code, anywhere in it.
No paid tools required. Every tool named has a free tier and the limit is stated.
No promises about income, and no claims about what you will earn.
Not a course and not a community. It is a file you read and use.

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