An AI application asks the user what product category he is interested in (i.e. women/men/kids) and displays this category’s bestsellers. Then, with each user’s on-site activity, the machine knows his expectations and displays customized offers.

eCommerce customers usually don’t get excited about search engines in online stores. They treat them as something wholly finished, complete. This is a shame, as they are in constant development, yet consumers alienated by them years ago have much higher expectations.

Even if you don’t know the details of what cookies are all about, you’re certainly already familiar with them. If you didn’t know that, go clear all the cookies in your browser right now and then go visit Amazon, Gmail or Facebook.

Smart recommendations are an evergreen trend and a must-have for eCommerce operations looking for an edge over competitors. But is this essential in all industries where choices are made based on unmeasurable factors, like fashion?

Your marketing strategy might be focused on email, social media, blogs, influencers, etc.; however, your number one “window” to show the real identity of your eCommerce and so engage your visitors, turning them into loyal customers, is closer than you think: your website (your eCommerce’s home).

People understand words with ease (usually). It’s a bit harder for computers, but we can represent words with numbers to make them comprehensive. Not just any numbers, but vectors. Surprisingly, it’s a common language for us, and that can lead to quite impressive things.

Your e-commerce website is not only a catalog or an online product shelf. It’s a place where you can listen and talk to your visitors and communicate with them using a library of tools powered by modern technology.

Word2Vec is a Machine Learning method of building a language model based on Deep Learning ideas; however, a neural network that is used here is rather shallow (consists of only one hidden layer).

Imagine if the title of this post was “The Secret to Success”! It would sound cliche, right? Every time we hear someone saying that they know “the secret” to this or that thing we tend to be skeptical. And there is nothing wrong about that — your skepticism.

As companies operating in the digital world, we need to collect and process the customer’s data while making sure he/she is aware of what pieces of data are being used, as well as how, why, and when they are being used.

Each customer is, at the same time, different and unique. Why, then, treat them “like everyone else”, sending generic and mass messages? Let’s approach them in a more personalized way! Let’s analyze their consumption behaviors, know their needs and create the ideal message.

Everyone once heard that “knowledge is power”. That’s not true — as many other popular saying that we keep repeating without at least reflect on it. Knowledge is potential power. That’s it! Power derives from the application of what we know. Therefore, “Applied knowledge is power!”. Yes, it is.