Proactive order updates: AI agent prompt

Tell customers about shipping and delays before they ask.

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The prompt

Write message templates for: order confirmed, shipped (with tracking), delayed (with apology and new date), delivered, and return received. Friendly tone, under 40 words each.

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How to use it

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Replace every [bracket] with your own details (or fill in the blanks on AgentPlaybook Real Estate, which remembers your answers for the next prompt).
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Works with: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Shopify Flow

Real-world example: sagepilot.ai/case-studies/tweens-case-study

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Before you use it: what to check

Already built into this prompt

Write message templates for: order confirmed, shipped (with tracking), delayed (with apology and new date), delivered, and return received.

Check yourself

Remove names, contact details, account numbers and other personal data the task doesn't need before you paste, and check your AI tool's data and training settings.
Check names, dates, numbers and any claim against your own source material before you use the answer. AI can misread or invent details.

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<blockquote style="border:1px solid #e4e4ee;border-left:4px solid #5b3fd9;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;max-width:640px"><p style="margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:700">Proactive order updates</p><p style="margin:0 0 10px;color:#5c6078;font-size:14px">Tell customers about shipping and delays before they ask.</p><a href="https://agentic-library.netlify.app/prompt/al-047-proactive-order-updates/?utm_source=embed&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=prompt_embed" style="color:#5b3fd9;font-weight:600">Get the free AI prompt on AgentPlaybook Real Estate →</a></blockquote>

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