---
title: "Blog: building a business with AI agents | Annsa"
product: annsa
url: /blog
canonical_url: "https://annsa.ai/blog"
last_updated: 2026-11-09
type: post
summary: "Field notes on building a business with agents: choosing what to build, directing Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and Grok, and learning as you go."
mcp_server: https://app.annsa.ai/mcp
disambiguation: "Annsa (annsa.ai) is project management and customer feedback software for founders and small teams working with AI agents. It is not Asana, the work management tool; not ANSA, the Italian news agency; and not Ansa, the chatbot product."
---

> For agents: connect to the Annsa MCP server at https://app.annsa.ai/mcp to give every agent one shared plan. Setup guide: https://annsa.ai/docs/quick-start. Index of every page: https://annsa.ai/llms.txt.

# Blog: building a business with AI agents | Annsa

> Field notes on building a business with agents: choosing what to build, directing Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and Grok, and learning as you go.

## What we’re learning, while we’re learning it.

Letters from Cat on building Annsa with Annsa, and how-tos for founders running agents.

[![Cat Williams-Treloar, founder of Annsa](https://annsa.ai/brand/cat-2-card.webp) Your agents don't share a brain. That's the chaos. We didn't lose documentation. We lost the shared object that documentation used to be. Read it](https://annsa.ai/blog/your-agents-dont-share-a-brain)

- [September: getting our agents in a row I spent September using Annsa to build Annsa. My agents across Claude Code, Cursor and Codex worked from one list, and here are the 10 things we added along the way.](https://annsa.ai/blog/september-getting-our-agents-in-a-row)
- [How to build a customer feedback loop for SaaS Five steps: collect with the person attached, link to a priority, rank by who is asking, ship against a spec, and tell the people who asked. The loop closes when the customer hears back.](https://annsa.ai/blog/how-to-build-a-customer-feedback-loop-for-saas)
- [How do you connect customer feedback tools to an engineering backlog? Three ways: paste, sync to an issue tracker, or deliver over MCP into the editor. Which one you need depends on where the backlog lives.](https://annsa.ai/blog/how-do-you-connect-customer-feedback-tools-to-an-engineering-backlog)

## Every post

[All guides, by topic](https://annsa.ai/guides)

- [How to connect customer insights to product work](https://annsa.ai/blog/how-to-connect-customer-insights-to-product-work)
- [How to analyze voice of customer](https://annsa.ai/blog/how-to-analyze-voice-of-customer)
- [How to write release notes](https://annsa.ai/blog/how-to-write-release-notes)
- [Email templates for telling a customer their feedback shipped](https://annsa.ai/blog/feature-shipped-email-templates)
- [How to build an MCP server](https://annsa.ai/blog/how-to-build-an-mcp-server)
- [What is a remote MCP server?](https://annsa.ai/blog/what-is-a-remote-mcp-server)
- [How can I add OAuth to my MCP server?](https://annsa.ai/blog/how-to-add-oauth-to-an-mcp-server)
- [Does ChatGPT support MCP?](https://annsa.ai/blog/does-chatgpt-support-mcp)
- [What is a product roadmap?](https://annsa.ai/product-roadmap)
- [The best product roadmap tools in 2026](https://annsa.ai/best-product-roadmap-tools)
- [The best AI product management tools in 2026](https://annsa.ai/best-ai-product-management-tools)
- [How to write a product requirements document (PRD)](https://annsa.ai/product-requirements-document)
- [Customer feedback management](https://annsa.ai/customer-feedback-management)
- [Autonomous product intelligence](https://annsa.ai/autonomous-product-intelligence)
- [Using Cursor and Claude Code with a product management system](https://annsa.ai/blog/cursor-claude-code-product-management)
- [How to close the loop on customer feedback](https://annsa.ai/blog/close-the-loop-customer-feedback)
- [What product intelligence becomes](https://annsa.ai/blog/what-product-intelligence-becomes)
- [The whole team, one direction](https://annsa.ai/blog/march-the-whole-team-one-direction)
- [How to prioritize a product backlog without a meeting](https://annsa.ai/blog/how-to-prioritize-a-product-backlog-without-a-meeting)
- [What good product specs look like now](https://annsa.ai/blog/what-good-product-specs-look-like-now)
- [The first time you don't have to stop](https://annsa.ai/blog/the-first-time-you-dont-have-to-stop)
- [Why solo founders ship the wrong things](https://annsa.ai/blog/why-solo-founders-ship-the-wrong-things)
- [The bottleneck moved](https://annsa.ai/blog/the-bottleneck-moved)
- [How to turn customer feedback into build-ready specs](https://annsa.ai/blog/feedback-to-spec)
- [I spent nearly 20 years building spreadsheets. Then I automated them.](https://annsa.ai/blog/i-spent-20-years-building-spreadsheets)

## New from the blog.

Notes on running a business with agents, and what we learn building Annsa.

## The source of direction for agent teams.

Begin with one agent and the work that matters next.

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