Email Subject and Preview Text Generation agent

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Email Subject and Preview Text Generation is an Optimizely Opal agent that generates paired subject lines and preview texts for specific psychological triggers.

  • Challenge – Email marketers write subject lines and preview text from scratch without a structured framework for testing.
  • Agent outcome – Five subject lines and preview text combinations, each using a different psychological angle.
  • Value – Ready-to-test email copy moves marketers from a blank page to an A/B test faster.

Required Optimizely products

None.

Install agent

Opal Administrators, Agent Builders, and Opal Users with the Add, edit, and install specialized agents  attribute for a custom role can add agents to their organization's Optimizely Opal instance. See Add users and set permissions.

Install the agent from the Opal Agent Directory.

  1. Go to Agents > Agent Directory.
  2. Select Email Subject and Preview Text Generation.
  3. Click Install Agent to add it to your Opal instance.

Use the agent

In Opal Chat, enter @email_subject_preview_text_generation and provide the following information:

  • Email Summary – A brief summary or the full body of the email.
  • (Optional) Brand Tone – The brand tone (such as Professional, Playful, or Bold).
  • (Optional) Audience Pain Point – The problem this email solves.

The agent generates five subject lines and preview text combinations in a canvas, each using a different psychological angle.

To use the Email Subject and Preview Text Generation in a workflow agent, drag and drop it into your workflow. See Create a workflow agent.

Details

The Email Subject and Preview Text Generation uses the following default settings. After you install the agent (see Install agent), customize these settings for your organization's needs. See Manage agents.

Input variables

The Email Subject and Preview Text Generation uses the following inputs:

  • Email Summary
  • (Optional) Brand Tone
  • (Optional) Audience Pain Point

Tools

The Email Subject and Preview Text Generation uses the following tools:

  • create_canvas
  • ask_user_question

Additional details

The Email Subject and Preview Text Generation uses the following default configuration:

  • Inference level – Balanced. The agent provides reliable answers with additional reasoning.
  • Files – None.
  • Output – Text.

If you use Opti ID, administrators can turn off generative AI in the Opti ID Admin Center. See Turn generative AI off across Optimizely applications.