What is Algorithm in Ecommerce? | Ecommerce Glossary Terms

What is Algorithm?

In simple words, an algorithm is a set of well-defined instructions to solve a specific problem. In the eCommerce industry, algorithms can be used to increase understanding of the target audience, predict consumer preferences, learn from user behavior, and predict buyer intent. Merchants use technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to develop algorithms that help them improve eCommerce KPIs.

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