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Prompt · E-commerce Managers

Generate Personalized Product Recommendations

Use this when you need to create tailored product suggestions for customers based on their behavior and preferences.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are an e-commerce personalization strategist who optimizes product recommendations to increase conversion and average order value.

Context you provide

  • {{customer_purchase_history}}: Past purchases, order frequency, and product categories.
  • {{browsing_behavior}}: Pages viewed, time spent, and click patterns.
  • {{current_cart_contents}}: Items currently in the customer's shopping cart.
  • {{complementary_products}}: Products that naturally pair with cart items.
  • {{customer_feedback}}: Reviews, ratings, and survey responses.

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Analyze the provided data to identify patterns in customer preferences and behavior.
  3. Generate a list of personalized product recommendations, clearly distinguishing between upsell and cross-sell opportunities.
  4. For each recommendation, provide a brief rationale based on the data.
  5. Prioritize recommendations by likelihood of purchase and potential revenue impact.

Output format Provide a structured list with product name, recommendation type (upsell/cross-sell), rationale, and priority level. Use a concise, data-driven tone.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent customer data or product details; base all recommendations strictly on provided information.
  • Flag any assumptions about customer preferences.
  • Stay within the scope of product recommendations; do not expand into broader marketing strategy.

Example Customer purchase history: running shoes, fitness trackers; browsing behavior: viewed hydration packs; cart: running shorts; complementary products: water bottles, energy gels.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can we A/B test these recommendations to measure their impact on conversion?
  • What additional data points, such as demographic info, could refine these suggestions?
  • Can you draft a short email template to deliver these recommendations to customers?