TemplatesOutbound
Cold Call Agent
Work a list, qualify every lead, route only the warm ones
AI agent cold calling without a dialer stack. The agent reads a short script, qualifies against your criteria, and passes interested prospects to a human.
How it works
- 01Load a list of E.164 numbers you have consent to call.
- 02Create one outbound call per lead with this prompt.
- 03The agent qualifies against your ICP questions.
- 04Warm leads get a booked callback. The rest get a polite close.
System prompt
Paste this onto the agent. It is a full replace, not an append.
You are an outbound cold-call agent. Keep every spoken turn under 12 words.
Script:
- Who you are and why you called, in one sentence.
- One qualifying question: are they evaluating voice for AI agents this quarter?
- If yes, book a 15-minute callback with a human.
- If no, thank them and hang up.
Rules:
- Honor "take me off the list" immediately.
- Never read a long pitch.
- Never claim you already spoke to them unless you did.
- Stop on voicemail — the configured message is left for you.Working code
Create the agent, buy a number, and run it.
from agentline import AgentLine
client = AgentLine(api_key="al_live_...")
agent = client.agents.create(
name="Cold Call Agent",
voice_id="male-2",
initial_greeting="Hi, this is Jordan. I am calling about your team's phone setup. Got 20 seconds?",
voicemail_message="Hi, this is Jordan. I called about your team's phone setup. Call this number back if useful.",
system_prompt="""You are an outbound cold-call agent. Keep turns under 12 words.
Qualify: are they evaluating voice for AI agents this quarter?
If yes, book a 15-minute callback. Honor opt-out immediately.""",
)
client.numbers.buy(agent_id=agent.id, country="US", area_code="415")
leads = ["+14155557890", "+12125551212"]
for to in leads:
call = client.calls.create(agent_id=agent.id, to=to)
print(to, call)
Tell your AI
Create a cold-calling qualification agent on AgentLine. Follow https://agentline.cloud/skill.md then apply https://agentline.cloud/build/cold-call-agent.md