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AI agents that answer from the order, not a guess

E-commerce AI agents for customer service that learn from the replies your team has already sent. They answer what the live Shopify order can answer, around the clock. Everything else goes to a person with the full thread attached.

scoped
  • Customer-facing agentincluded
  • Internal drafting agentincluded
  • Grounding in your dataincluded
  • Guardrails and hand-offincluded

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The problem

  1. 01
    The chatbot answered from a help article, not the order.

    So the customer repeated everything to a human anyway, and trusted the next reply less. A bot that cannot see the order is a longer route to the same queue.

  2. 02
    It invented a delivery date once. Once was enough.

    An agent that guesses is worse than no agent, because a wrong answer with a confident tone creates the angriest ticket of the week and a refund you did not owe.

  3. 03
    The 2am questions wait for the 9am shift.

    Where is my order does not keep business hours, and by morning the same shopper has sent three messages and opened a PayPal dispute for a package that is on time.

What you get

Two agents and the guardrails around them, built on HubSpot Breeze and wired to the store. Part of a desk where, across our client work, 65% of support is handled without a human.

What an ecommerce AI agent engagement includes

We work with the tools your team already uses. And when you adopt something new, we manage the change.

Including Gmail, Shopify, Mailchimp, Zapier, Google Ads, Slack, HubSpot, Klaviyo.

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E-Commerce AI Agents for Customer Service FAQs

What is an e-commerce AI agent?

An e-commerce AI agent is software that handles customer conversations by reading your actual commerce data: the order, the shipment, the product record, the customer account, and acting on what it finds. That grounding is the difference from a chatbot: a chatbot matches questions to prewritten answers, while an agent looks up this order for this customer, answers from what it finds or proposes an action for a person to confirm, and hands anything it cannot ground to a person.

How is an AI agent different from a chatbot?

A chatbot follows a script; an agent reads data and decides. Ask a chatbot where your order is and it links the tracking page. Ask an agent and it reads the fulfilment record, tells you the carrier and the delivery day, and can offer an exchange, proposed for a person to confirm, if that day is too late. The practical difference shows up in resolution: the chatbot deflects tickets, the agent closes them.

What does the agent train on?

The replies your team has already sent, your site and help content, and the live commerce data it answers from. That is why it sounds like your team rather than a generic assistant, and why it starts on the questions your inbox actually receives instead of a demo script.

What happens when it does not know the answer?

It stops. The agent is scoped to answer only what it can ground in a real record, and everything else routes to a person with the order and the conversation attached. It never invents a delivery date, because a confident wrong answer is more expensive than a hand-off.

Does this need HubSpot, or does it work with our current desk?

We build on HubSpot Breeze because agents are only as good as the data under them, and the Service Hub desk we implement is wired to Shopify so that data is live. If you run another desk, the honest first step is the audit: sometimes the right answer is to fix the desk you have first, and sometimes it is to move the desk to where the agents can be grounded.

How do we measure whether it is working?

Three numbers, tracked from before the agent goes live so there is a baseline: resolution time, the share of conversations resolved without a person, and the reopen rate on agent-handled tickets. Across our client work, 65% of support is handled without a human, and measurement is how you hold your own desk to a number like that instead of taking one on faith.

See what the agent could absorb in your inbox

Bring us a week of tickets, or just your store URL. We map which questions ground in your order data and send the findings in writing.