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Spree Product Recommendations

David Jones
February 26, 2014

Spree Product Recommendations

David Jones

February 26, 2014
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  1. Spree Product
    Recommendations
    (No data scientists required!)
    By David Jones
    Resolve Digital - @d_jones

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  2. Amazon’s sales jumped
    ~29% after adding
    recommendation features*
    *“Amazon's recommendation secret” http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/07/30/amazon-5/
    David Jones, @d_jones

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  3. Product Recommendations
    ✓ Better user experience
    ✓ More pages viewed per visitor
    ✓ Higher conversion rate
    ✓ Higher average order size
    ✓ Win-win for customers and store owners
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  4. The problem
    ⨯ Requires a solid understanding about
    machine learning
    ⨯ You need a data scientist to run it
    ⨯ Out of reach for small/medium sized stores
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  5. Prediction.IO
    ✓ Open Source
    ✓ Deploy yourself or instantly on Amazon’s
    Cloud
    ✓ Cheap to run (starts at $0.06/hr)
    ✓ Developer friendly API
    ✓ Easy to use admin UI
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  6. ratings
    product views
    orders
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  7. David Jones, @d_jones
    One important thing
    • Existing data is key:
    • Quality
    • Quantity
    • No existing data? Start logging data today,
    add recommendations later.

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  8. Deploy Server

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  9. David Jones, @d_jones

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  10. David Jones, @d_jones

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  11. David Jones, @d_jones

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  12. Ruby SDK

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  13. Thank you
    David Jones - @d_jones
    resolvedigital.com
    Talk to us about Spree Customizations

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