Virtual Coach
Beta Feature
Virtual Coach is a new feature in active development. Some functionality may not work as expected.
Create shareable AI agents that guests can access without a membership.
Overview
Virtual Coach lets members:
- Create personal AI agents
- Share them via public links
- Let guests sign up and chat
- Track guest engagement
- Build their own audience
How It Works
Member Creates Agent → Gets Shareable Link → Guests Sign Up → Chat with AI- Member builds a personal AI agent
- Member generates a shareable link
- Guests visit the link and sign up
- Guests chat with the member's AI agent
- Member tracks usage and engagement
For Members
Creating a Virtual Coach
- Go to Settings → Virtual Coach
- Click Create Agent
- Configure your agent:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Display name for guests |
| Bio | Description shown on landing page |
| Avatar | Agent image |
| Instructions | System prompt defining behavior |
| Model | AI model to use |
| Knowledge Base | Your personal documents |
Sharing Your Agent
Once created, you get a shareable link:
https://app.toolchat.ai/coach/your-custom-slugShare this link:
- On social media
- In email signatures
- On your website
- In marketing materials
Customization
Make your Virtual Coach on-brand:
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Display Name | How you appear to guests |
| Bio | Description on landing page |
| Avatar | Your image or agent image |
| Brand Name | Custom branding in sidebar |
| Brand Logo | Your logo in sidebar |
| Slug | Custom URL path |
Personal Knowledge Base
Upload your own documents for RAG:
- Your methodology and frameworks
- FAQs specific to your expertise
- Reference materials
- Personal content library
Tracking Engagement
Monitor your Virtual Coach performance:
- Total guest signups
- Message counts
- Token usage
- Active guests (last 30 days)
For Guests
Signing Up
- Visit the shared link
- Enter name and email
- Start chatting immediately
Guest Experience
- Clean, branded interface
- Full AI chat capabilities
- Conversation history
- No payment required
Privacy
- Conversations are private
- Only the member who created the agent can see analytics
- Guest data is not shared
Use Cases
Lead Generation
- Share your expertise for free
- Capture emails for follow-up
- Demonstrate your knowledge
Client Support
- Provide 24/7 AI assistance
- Scale your availability
- Answer common questions
Content Distribution
- Share your methodology
- Let people interact with your content
- Build authority in your space
Community Building
- Give your audience a resource
- Create value before they buy
- Build trust through AI interactions
Settings
Activation
Virtual Coach can be activated or deactivated:
- Active — Link works, guests can sign up
- Inactive — Link disabled, no new signups
Email Verification
Optionally require guests to verify their email before chatting.
Billing
Guest usage counts toward the member's token allocation:
- Usage tracked per agent
- Visible in member's usage dashboard
- Organization pays for all guest usage
Best Practices
Agent Instructions
Write clear instructions that:
- Define the agent's expertise
- Set appropriate boundaries
- Reference your knowledge base
- Match your communication style
Knowledge Base
Upload content that:
- Answers common questions
- Explains your methodology
- Provides specific examples
- Is up-to-date and accurate
Promotion
Maximize value by:
- Sharing widely and consistently
- Mentioning it in other content
- Using it as a lead magnet
- Adding to your bio and website