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What is Custom Assistant?

An AI assistant you set up once with standing instructions and your own reference files, so it does one repeated job the same way every time, like drafting the weekly bulletin.

set up once · same job every week

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Pastor Ruth's custom assistant, a Claude Project holding the bulletin style guide, drafts each week's announcements in the church's voice for her to check.

In the illustration

Set up once: a recipe card in the slot (the instructions) and the hopper filled (the files). Each Monday one press of the button, and the same loaf comes out.

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Help me plan a custom assistant for our PTA newsletter: write its standing instructions (tone, length, sign-off, what never to include) and list which public files to give it in your AI assistant.

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