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Sell Grok Bot templates while you sleep

Grok Bot just opened template sharing. A tight charter for a real job — sales outbound, invoice sorting, bug reproduction — is a product you can sell once and keep improving.

A Grok Bot is not a chatbot you babysit. It is an AI teammate with its own cloud computer. It can sign into the same tools you use, keep working after you close the laptop, and hand finished work back for approval. That is a different product than a prompt file.

Template sharing turns a working Bot into something another operator can install. If you have already taught a Bot to run a weekly report, triage a Zendesk queue, or draft outbound in a founder’s voice, the charter, connected-tool list, and sample run are the asset.

What actually sells

  • Narrow jobs: “Invoice intake from Gmail to Sheets” beats “Do my business.”
  • Named outcomes: pipeline of 20 researched accounts by 8am, not “help with sales.”
  • Guardrails: what the Bot may never send without a human.
  • A 3-minute setup: which logins, which folders, which tone file.

A weekend build that can keep paying

  1. 1

    Pick one painful, repeating job

    Look at work you already do twice a week. CRM updates after calls, competitor scans, newsletter drafts, recruiting screens. The buyer is someone who already feels that pain.

  2. 2

    Run it yourself for five shifts

    Do not sell a Bot you have not lived with. Save the corrections. Those corrections are the product.

  3. 3

    Package the charter

    One page: mission, tools, definition of done, escalation rules, and a sample transcript. Sell the template plus a 20-minute install call if you want a higher ticket.

  4. 4

    Price like software, not like a tip

    A working teammate is worth more than a Notion doc. $49 for the file, $199 for install, $49/month if you keep it current as Grok Bot changes. That last one is residual.

Bots have their own computer, so they can work inside your apps and tools. They also run in parallel, 24/7, even when your laptop is closed.

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