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Concierge Agent
Onboard Clients Faster
Client intake forms delay every project kickoff. Onboarding questionnaires come back half-filled with 'TBD' in every field. Your concierge walks new clients through goals, requirements, stakeholders, and success metrics in one conversation. Your team gets a complete brief on day one—no more ten-email threads to get started.
Complete briefs
Faster starts
Clear expectations
Used 2,000+ times
What's inside this template
Start from this conversation and adapt it to your team — change any question, add your own logic, and connect the tools you already use.
Questions it always asks
The core fields every response captures.
Always ask for their primary success metrics and KPIs
Ask about their communication preferences and availability
How it adapts
Follow-ups that change based on what people say.
If they have multiple stakeholders, ask about the approval process
If they mention tight deadlines, ask what's driving the timeline
Where it routes people
Different paths for different answers.
If they need technical setup, loop in the implementation team
If they have complex requirements, schedule a kickoff call
Automations it can trigger
Actions that fire the moment a response comes in.
Notify #new-clients in Slack with project overview and timeline
Update the Salesforce opportunity with onboarding details and success criteria
Create a Gainsight success plan with goals and milestones from the conversation
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How this AI template works
Send your new client a link. Your concierge walks them through everything: goals, success metrics, requirements, stakeholder contacts, and timeline expectations. No more half-filled forms or ten-email threads. Your team gets a complete brief, ready to start work on day one.
Getting started
- 1
Share your current intake questionnaire or onboarding checklist
- 2
Define what your team needs to start without back-and-forth
- 3
Connect to Slack, Salesforce, and Gainsight
- 4
Send to new clients and start projects faster
Template Details
- Agent Type
- Concierge
- Category
- Professional services
- Industry
- SaaS / TechProfessional Services
- Business outcome
- Reduce churn
- Job to be done
- Run client intake
- Journey stage
- Onboarding
- Replaces
- Static online forms
- Integrations
- Slack, Salesforce, Gainsight
- Times Used
- 2,000+
Forms collect fields. Conversations capture context.
Static forms force complex situations into rigid dropdowns. Perspective captures structured data and the reasoning behind it — so your team makes better decisions, faster.
The static form
yoursite.com/intake
Category *
Select...
Details
Describe your situation...
Submit
Result:Category: "Other"|Details: "It's complicated"
No context. No follow-up. No next step.
- Static intake forms ask 'What are your project goals?' in a single text box, so clients type vague responses like 'grow our business' instead of the specific, measurable outcomes your team needs to scope and price the engagement accurately.
- Traditional onboarding forms miss critical stakeholder information — they capture one contact name but ignore who actually approves deliverables, makes decisions, or could derail the project halfway through.
- Long client questionnaires sit incomplete in email inboxes for weeks because busy executives don't have time to fill out 40 fields in one sitting, delaying project starts and creating awkward follow-up conversations.
The AI conversation
"Tell me more about the timeline — when did this start, and is there a deadline your team is working against?"
Extracted & structured automatically
Category
High-priority
Urgency
Deadline: 2 weeks
Sentiment
Frustrated but hopeful
Next step
Route to senior team
Triggered: Slack alert sent| CRM updated
Right team. Full context. Instant action.
- Adaptive conversations probe for measurable success criteria, turning 'grow our business' into '25% increase in qualified leads within 90 days' so your team can design the right solution and set realistic expectations from day one.
- Conversational intake naturally maps the decision-making structure by asking about approvers, influencers, and potential roadblocks, giving your team the political context needed to navigate complex client organizations successfully.
- Guided conversations that adapt based on client responses can be completed in 10 minutes versus abandoned 40-field forms, accelerating time to project kickoff while capturing more complete onboarding information.
What should be included in a client onboarding form?
Effective client onboarding captures three types of information: project specifics (goals, scope, timeline, budget), stakeholder details (decision makers, approvers, end users), and operational requirements (communication preferences, brand guidelines, access credentials). Traditional intake forms present all of these as static fields that clients often skip or fill out incompletely. This conversational template guides clients through each topic naturally, asking follow-up questions that surface the details service teams actually need. The result is complete project briefs that eliminate the usual rounds of clarification calls before work can begin.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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