# Welcome - Hire Your AI Teammate
eesel AI lets you hire AI teammates that join your existing apps and do real work. Each teammate has a specific role - answering support tickets, writing blog posts, generating KB articles - and works inside the tools you already use (Zendesk, Slack, email, your website).
eesel AI agents use integrations and Skills to learn, manage, and act, like a teammate would. You can get setup in 5 minutes or less.
## **What makes eesel different from other AI tools**
* **It's a teammate, not a tool.** You brief it, test it, correct it, and gradually let it work independently - the same way you'd onboard a new hire.
* **It works in your apps.** Your AI teammate shows up as a real agent in Zendesk, a real person in Slack, a real sender in email. Customers interact with it naturally.
* **It learns your business.** Connect your help center, past tickets, internal docs, and website. The agent reads everything and uses it to do the job.
* **Complete flexibility in training and testing**. Your eesel AI agents will learn as they go, or you can give them plain text instructions for exactly how they should behave, act, sound, and more. Roll out slowly with human in the loop, or set it live to your customers from day 1.
* **Pay for what you use - and nothing else**. No platform or per agent fees. All inclusive PAYG pricing per ticket.
## **Current agent use cases**
| Agent Type | What It Does | How it works |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [Helpdesk Agent](https://docs.eesel.ai/use-cases/helpdesk) | Resolves support tickets, drafts replies, tags, escalates, writes internal notes | Learns from your past tickets, help center, website, and more. Write out workflows and procedures, customize tone and more |
| [Blog Writer Agent](https://docs.eesel.ai/use-cases/blog-writer) | Writes blog posts in your brand voice with SEO awareness | Learns from files, website, and company info. Uses plain text instructions to help direct blog tone and preferences |
| [Website Chat Agent](https://docs.eesel.ai/use-cases/website-chat) | Help your audience find the right info, answer questions, and escalate to your team. | Learns from past conversations, websites, help centers, docs and more. Write out workflows and escalation procedures. |
| [Internal Knowledge Agent](https://docs.eesel.ai/use-cases/internal-knowledge) | Fast, accurate answers inside your team chat apps - no more waiting for replies. | Learns from company knowledge on your internal wiki sites or apps. Answers and actions internal requests. |
| [E-commerce Agent](https://docs.eesel.ai/use-cases/e-commerce) | Make recommendations, and product carousels to convert visitors to buyers. Customers self-serve order information, refunds, billing details, and more. | Learns your product pages and workflows, uses custom APIs and custom instructions to guide customers. |
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