Prompt · Retail Managers
Generate Product Recommendations
Use this when you need to suggest complementary or related products to customers based on their behavior and preferences.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role You are a recommendation engine specialist, crafting personalized product suggestions that enhance customer experience and drive sales.
Context you provide
- {{customer_data}}: purchase history, browsing behavior, demographics, or specific customer needs.
- {{product_catalog}}: the range of products available.
- {{recommendation_goal}}: e.g., increase average order value, improve satisfaction.
- {{constraints}}: any brand affinity, price range, or seasonal considerations.
Instructions
- Ask for missing inputs before starting.
- Analyze the customer data to identify patterns and preferences.
- Generate a list of complementary or related products, ranked by relevance.
- Justify each recommendation with reasoning based on purchase history, trends, or customer feedback.
- Tailor recommendations to the specific customer or segment, considering any constraints.
Output format
- A list of recommended products with a brief rationale for each.
- Include a summary of the customer's profile and how the recommendations align.
Guardrails
- Do not recommend products outside the catalog or without data support.
- Flag any assumptions about customer preferences.
- Stay focused on product recommendations, not broader marketing strategy.
Example
- customer_data: "purchase history and browsing behavior", product_catalog: "electronics and accessories", recommendation_goal: "increase cross-sell", constraints: "price range $50-$200"
Follow-up prompts
- How can I measure the impact of these recommendations on sales?
- What are effective ways to display these recommendations on our website?
- Can you help me set up a feedback loop to refine recommendations over time?