Festive inf for M.Video

It ran between 15.12.2009 - 14.01.2010
http://www.mvideo.ru


Description

An inf combined with an expert system to act as a sales assistant for one of Russia’s largest electronics retailers, M.Video, during the festive season.

Functions

  • Gave New Year’s greetings from M.Video to users
  • Answered FAQs
  • Talked about the best gifts to give for the New Year
  • Integrated with an expert system to help customers choose gifts from M.Video’s large catalogue
  • Integrated emotional animation to appeal to customers and encourage them to buy
  • A talk-through rate (TTR) of 2.81%
  • Ended conversations on a product pages 72% of the time
  • A 20% return rate for customers who talked to the inf.

Client benefits

M.Video’s festive inf helped to increase its online sales. The inf engaged with customers, helping them to choose presents. With the expert system, it learned from the products they searched for and made recommendations, guiding them to product pages.

The inf also asked customers who the gifts were meant for and what their price range was, and used this information to select presents from the catalogue and guide customers to them.

Our projects:  

iii.ru — a Russian-speaking inf community, where anyone can create and teach their own infs for free. Launched in March 2009, it has reached the audience of 600 000 users and more than 1,2 million infs since then.

inf.net — an analogue of iii.ru for English speakers. The project was launched in January 2010 and has already gained more than 30 000 users and 49 000 infs. It is our strategy to seriously expand and develop this project.