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Two-Minute Case Study - Artificial Intelligence: Sephora's Newest Beauty Advisor

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Learning Stats

B2

CEFR लेवल

319

Total Words

182

Unique Words

7/10

Difficulty

Vocabulary Diversity 57%

सबटाइटल्स (53 segments)

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when you think of artificial

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intelligence you might think of Syria or

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Skynet come with me if you want to live

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but what about skin care the use of

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artificial intelligence and search is on

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the rise across retailers this is Katie

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Groody senior research specialist of

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Beauty us at Gartner for marketers

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Sephora has been the top-ranked brand

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and Gartner l-2 specialty retail index

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since 2013 and recently they've been

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navigating the challenges of evolving

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consumer search behavior with some

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pretty innovative tactics consumers are

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getting more detailed in their product

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searches the downside for brands here is

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that these more detailed searches

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typically have higher average cost per

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clicks then more general product

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searches like face primer and this makes

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page search efforts more expensive for

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brands and retailers alike this is where

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sephora's AI generated landing pages

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come in if you google best foundation

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for sensitive skin the search results

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might include a unique Sephora URL

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leading to a page filled with products

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personalized to your query this is an AI

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generated landing page these pages are

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inaccessible via on-site navigation on

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Sephora

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instead they're acting explicitly as

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landing pages in Google search results

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hyper optimized to align with the

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consumer search query by putting that

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keyword into the URL string of the page

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so how did this help Sephora in q2 2019

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Sephora organic search visibility

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against these efficacy oriented searches

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was 56% that's a 6% increase relative to

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q4 2018 in the same time period so forth

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a I generated landing pages accounted

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for 25% of the retailer's total organic

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search results that's a 7 percent

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increase from q4 2018 so what can brands

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learn from Sephora brand should reach

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out to retail partners to identify

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optimization steps they can take to

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secure visibility on these AI pages this

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is particularly important given the

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likelihood that investment in this sort

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of technology is bound to increase

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Key Vocabulary (50)

to A1 preposition

toward

"Go to school."

of A1 preposition

belonging

"Cup of tea."

and A1 conjunction

also

"You and me."

in A1 preposition

inside

"In the house."

that A1 determiner

specific

"That book."

for A1 preposition

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

on A1 preposition

A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.

with A1 preposition

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

you A1 pronoun

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

this A1 pronoun

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

they A1 pronoun

A third-person plural pronoun used to refer to two or more people, animals, or things previously mentioned. It is also commonly used as a singular pronoun to refer to a person whose gender is unknown or to someone who identifies as non-binary.

what A1 pronoun

A pronoun used to ask for information about something or to identify a specific thing or action. It functions as an interrogative word in questions or a relative pronoun to refer to the thing mentioned.

so A1 adverb

An adverb used to emphasize the quality, intensity, or extent of an adjective or another adverb. It indicates that something is very or extremely high in degree.

if A1 conjunction

A conjunction used to introduce a condition or a situation that might happen. It expresses that one action depends on the occurrence of another event.

these A1 pronoun

The plural form of 'this', used to identify specific people or things near the speaker in space or time. It can function as either a pronoun or a determiner to point out multiple items.

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Would you accept skin care recommendations from Siri or Skynet? Maybe not, but you might have been served A.I.-picked recommendations, thanks to Sephora. As retailers ramp up artificial intelligen...

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