Guides
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Algolia Guides are currently in beta according to the Algolia Terms of Service (“Beta Services”).
Algolia’s Guides use generative AI to instantly create content based on your product catalog. By leveraging your index data, we ensure that the guides are highly relevant, helping shoppers make informed purchasing decisions.
With engaging, tailored content, Guides enhance the shopping experience, keeping users on your site longer and increasing the likelihood of conversions. Additionally, AI-generated guides improve SEO by providing fresh, keyword-rich content that aligns with what customers are searching for.
Types of Guides
Algolia provides three types of Guides, each designed to target different stages of the customer’s journey.
- Shopping guide: Inspire shoppers by spotlighting specific categories and sparking interest
- Category guide: Help shoppers dive deeper into categories by highlighting key features to consider
- Comparison guide: Simplify the decision-making process by comparing products within a category
How Guides are displayed
You can choose how you want to display Guides on your website: as full content or as headlines.
Displayed as content
The Guide’s full content is displayed on your website.
Displayed as headline
When displayed as headlines, guides appear as previews, which you can customize. This is useful for compact spaces like category pages, product listing pages, and product detail pages.
To add guides to your site:
