Product recommendations strategies reference
Product recommendations strategies reference
In this article, you’ll learn more about the recommendations strategies you can choose from when creating a Product Recommendations (PR) campaign.
Qubit strategies
Strategy name | Description | Best used |
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Bought after viewing |
Increase engagement by recommending products other people bought after viewing the selected product |
PDP |
Promote new products |
Show products added to your product catalog within the last 21 days, ordered by popularity (views) |
Homepage |
Showcase trending products |
Ideal for repeat customers on their return to your site and used to highlight the latest product trends from your brand |
Homepage |
Upsell products |
Encourage customers to buy more by showing products that are complementary to one another |
Basket or Checkout |
Discover similar products |
Draw visitors further into your product inventory by showing products that other customers went on to view after viewing the selected product |
PDP |
Popular products |
Provide a clear indication of popular products, offering initial inspiration. Ideal for first-time users and on broader-focused pages such as your homepage |
Homepage or Search Results |
Bought next |
Focus on the first and second purchases in the purchase cycle to recommend products that other customers bought next after purchasing the selected product |
Checkout or Order Confirmation |
Google strategies
Strategy Name | Description | Best Used |
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Convert based on a product and your history |
Encourage customers to buy more products by surfacing other products of interest, 'Others you may like', based on the product currently being viewed and their own browsing and purchase history |
PDP |
Engage based on a product and your history |
Encourage customers to engage with more of your products by surfacing other products of interest, 'Others you may like', based on the product currently being viewed and their own browsing and purchase history |
PDP |
Similar products |
Show similar products to the one a visitor is viewing |
PDP |
Convert based on your history |
Encourage customers to buy more products by surfacing other products of interest, 'Recommended for you', based on their own browsing and purchase history |
Homepage, PLP footer, failed search footer |
Engage based on your history |
Encourage customers to engage with more of your products by surfacing other products of interest, 'Recommended for you', based on their own browsing and purchase history |
Homepage, PLP footer, failed search footer |
Increase your basket value |
Encourage customers to increase the value of the products in their basket by surfacing products 'Frequently bought together' with the products in the basket |
Basket page or Add-to-bag modal |