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          Helps shoppers find what they want to buy using natural language

        • Product Insights Agent

          Generate and answer personalized product questions that help shoppers buy with confidence

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        • Search & Autosuggest

          Ecommerce search driven by AI and real-time shopper behavior

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          Personalize your ecommerce category pages for maximum conversion

        • Recommendations

          Help shoppers discover products they didn’t know they needed

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          Unlock paid revenue with relevant sponsored products and ads that don’t sacrifice customer experience

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          Build dynamic, curated product pages

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          Create smart product recommendation experiences that drive shopper engagement

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Posts by: Dan McCormick

March 7, 2019
E-Commerce Search Best Practices for Enterprise Sites
Why intuitive site search is crucial to e-commerce There’s a battle being waged for your users’ attention. Google and Amazon are investing millions of dollars into their search experiences to attract users to their sites. Other retailers are...
April 30, 2018
3 Steps to Test Your E-commerce Search Usability
Have you sat down with a customer and watched them search on your website? If not, consider it a new part of your job responsibilities. You’ll quickly learn how invaluable and illuminating the process of testing ecommerce search usability can be.
March 7, 2019
E-Commerce Search Best Practices for Enterprise Sites
Why intuitive site search is crucial to e-commerce There’s a battle being waged for your users’ attention. Google and Amazon are investing millions of dollars into their search experiences to attract users to their sites. Other retailers are...
April 30, 2018
3 Steps to Test Your E-commerce Search Usability
Have you sat down with a customer and watched them search on your website? If not, consider it a new part of your job responsibilities. You’ll quickly learn how invaluable and illuminating the process of testing ecommerce search usability can be.
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2018
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February 27
2018
3 Surprising Things We’ve Learned About E-commerce On-Site Search
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March 1
2017
How To Build Website Search Autocomplete (That Beats Amazon)
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February 2
2017
What’s so hard about autocomplete?
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March 25
2015
How To Turn A Document Search Engine Into A Product Search Engine
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2015
Improving Your Site Search: Monitoring Zero Result Searches
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