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Modifying Your AI Agent’s Beginning and Ending Message

Guide: How to edit your AI Agent’s greeting and closing messages in Whippy. Personalize them to match your brand, set clear expectations, and create a polished caller experience.

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Written by Nico Krzyzanowski
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What These Messages Do

The beginning and ending messages shape the caller’s experience. The beginning message introduces your business, sets expectations, and builds trust. The ending message closes the conversation on a professional note, ensuring customers know what happens next.

How to Edit Messages in Whippy

1. Log into Whippy

  • In the left menu, go to Agents → Agents.

  • Find the agent you want to update, then click Edit Agent.

2. Edit Beginning Message

  • Under Agent Instructions, locate the Begin Message field.

  • Enter a short, clear greeting. Example:
    “Hi, this is Abby from Express Employment in Albuquerque. I’m here to help you with your job application today.”

3. Edit Ending Message

  • Scroll down to the End the call by saying field.

  • Enter a professional closing. Example:
    “Thank you for your time. We’ll review your application and be in touch soon. Have a great day!”

4. Save & Test

  • Click Save and use Preview Agent to run a test call, or call it directly from your phone to test.

Best Practices

  • Keep both messages 15–20 seconds max.

  • Always include your business name.

  • Match your brand’s tone (friendly, professional, upbeat).

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