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Last updated: August 21, 2026
Build a Custom AI Chatbot for Your Website: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
1. Define Your Chatbot’s Purpose and Scope
- Identify the primary use case — customer support, lead generation, or internal knowledge base retrieval.
- Map out 5–10 specific questions your chatbot must answer accurately (e.g., pricing, shipping, product specs).
- Decide on a persona and tone: professional, friendly, or technical — and document it in a system prompt.
2. Choose Your AI Model and Infrastructure
- Compare GPT-4
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