Ai Powered
e-commerce

30 January 2024

Many of us unknowingly interact with AI on a daily basis. A new era of computing has emerged, allowing us to make sense of extensive customer data. Artificial intelligence is not quite what we see in the movies but it is not far off. Platforms like Spotify and Netflix utilise algorithms that leverage personal data to provide tailored suggestions for music and movie preferences.

AI is seamlessly integrating into e-commerce platforms like Shopify, extending beyond search optimisation. The transformation of AI is reshaping our shopping experiences, from employing chatbots for customer service to automating marketing and sales tasks such as email and invoicing.

Keep reading to find out about the 4 AI features crucial to e-commerce.
AI powered e-commerce

1. AI-Powered Personalisation

Revolutionising how e-commerce engages with customers, AI-driven personalisation analyses large amounts of customer data and behaviour, allowing you to serve highly personalised promotional product offers and A/B website landing pages, enhancing the overall shopping experience.
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2. AI-Supported Copywriting

E-commerce platforms like Shopify are embracing AI's transformative efficiency, introducing AI technology that is designed to generate high-quality, compelling product descriptions in seconds.  
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3. GPT for Customer Service

Enhance your e-commerce customer service with the power of GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer). GPT-driven chatbots and virtual assistants offer instant, context-aware support. While they currently lack the ability to replace human interaction and emotional communication, which are crucial aspects in customer service, AI can effectively handle straightforward queries, easing the burden on support teams and enable human representatives to address more complex issues.
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4. AI for SEO

Ever wished that you had a tool to help you optimise your stores SEO? There are now AI tools and apps that help to boost your store's SEO ranking and increase organic traffic by generating image alt texts, detecting broken 404 links that need fixing, SEO image optimisation etc.
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