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Onboarding Flows

The onboarding process allows you to pick between guided vs custom flow

Guided flow brings you on a hand-held step-by-step process to create your social agent — great for first time users and those who require more assistance in the configuration process

Custom flow brings you on a more flexible and advanced setup mode — suited for users who want fine-grained control or have a specific vision for the agent

Agent Focus

Agent focus determines how much your agents posts about real-time news/trends vs how much of its own original content based on earlier configurations

This is important because different use cases requires varying levels of real-time data sensitivity

For example, with a crypto news agent, you'd want to increase the sensitivity to ensure the content stays highly relevant to real-time developments

Conversely, for a marketing agent representing a company or project, you'd want to lower the sensitivity so it focuses more on the topics you've defined through custom documents

Personality Config

Either during agent creation, or from your agent dashboard, you can edit your agent's personality in multiple ways

Firstly, is by typing exactly what you want in the chat window, which can be open if hidden by clicking the chat icon

Alternatively, you can open the side window by clicking the < icon and modify each category on both the agent summary and character tabs

Upon hovering over an editable container, you are able to: Refine (!) this category as context in the chat, Ask (?) a question about this category in the chat, or Edit this category directly on the side window

Add to / Modify Knowledge Base

During agent creation, you will be asked to upload files, urls, or X accounts to supplement your agent's knowledge base

You may freely edit this knowledge base even after agent creation

X profiles uploaded will result in your agent emulating both the content topics and writing styles of the profile(s), while websites and files uploaded will instruct your agent to scrape its content for knowledge

For files, Blink AI currently only supports pdf, doc, md files, if you wish to upload a video or audio file, transcribe it into a document and upload it instead

Post Simulation

At the end of your creation journey, or when you make any changes to your agent after you've created it, you will be given the option of simulating posts based on your current config

Keep in mind that the posts here are not necessary trend-sensitive as it is only meant to review your agent's config (i.e. writing style, topics, etc.)

You may add feedback to the simulated post by clicking "Add Feedback" - do this before you thumbs up/down a post

If you thumbs down a post, you will be asked to edit the post to how you would prefer it - we strongly recommend adding feedback on top of this

Update Schedule

You will be asked to set your posting schedule after you create your agent, however, you may reopen this screen on the dashboard by clicking the "Update Schedule" button

Creating Posts

Upon clicking new draft, you can create a new post to join your queue

You can type your post in directly, or use the AI button to generate a post about anything in your agent's voice

We currently support AI generated images and uploading of images from your device as well, if you would like additional features, please drop us a message on our Telegram channel or on the AI support agent within the app

Editing Posts

We strongly encourage users to check out the posts generated by your agent on the Scheduled / Draft tabs (depending on whether your agent is automatic / manual)

While editing the post, you may directly edit the text, use AI to refine the post, as well as add or generate images for it

Once you are satisfied, you can schedule the post or publish it immediately

Reply Guy

This is the version 1 of our "Reply Guy" feature which allows your agent to intelligently craft a response to replies to any of your agent's posts

You can find all these responses in the Replies tab awaiting your approval or edits before they are published

We intend on rolling out upgraded versions of this feature whereby your agent can seek out adjacent accounts to reply to, mention them in your agent's posts, or even retweet or quote them

Stay tuned on our Telegram group and follow us on X!