Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Most Custom Agents have a few easy wins hiding in plain sight. In this video, Marina helps improve Changelog Karl, a Custom Agent used by the Product Marketing team to draft release notes. This includes three high-impact levers for making any Custom Agent more cost-efficient: trigger frequency, context scope, and model selection.

Timestamps:
00:00 Build More Cost-Efficient Custom Agents
1:24 How to improve Custom Agent output quality
1:52 How to optimize Custom Agent credit usage
3:11 3 Ways to Optimize Custom Agent costs
3:24 Trigger frequency
5:23 Context scope
6:27 Model selection
7:44 Where to start when optimizing your Custom Agent

Resources:
→ Best practices for creating and optimizing a Custom Agent: notion.com/help/best-practices-for-creating-and-optimizing-a-custom-agent

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