Shopping Mentor Magento 2 Extension
An AI-driven tool by Elsner Technologies to enhance e-commerce shopping experiences.
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Overview
The Shopping Mentor Magento 2 Extension by Elsner Technologies enhances the e-commerce shopping experience by guiding customers through a personalized product selection process. Using a question-based interface, it narrows down product options based on user preferences (e.g., usage, budget, color, size), presenting up to 20 tailored product recommendations. This AI-driven tool simplifies decision-making, educates customers with informative content, and boosts conversions by offering relevant products, making it ideal for stores with large catalogs.
Installation
- Download: Purchase from Elsner Technologies.
- Upload: Unzip and upload to
app/code/Elsnertech/ShoppingMentorin your Magento 2 root directory. - Run Commands:
php bin/magento setup:upgradephp bin/magento setup:di:compilephp bin/magento cache:clean
- Verify: Check Stores > Configuration > Elsnertech > Shopping Mentor in the Admin Panel.
Configuration
Access settings via Stores > Configuration > Elsnertech > Shopping Mentor.
General Settings
Enable: Select Yes to activate or No to disable the extension.
Filter and Question Setup
Screenshot of the Magento Admin Panel sidebar, showing navigation links for Dashboard, Catalog, Sales, Customers, Marketing, Smart Filter, Content, Reports, Stores, and System.
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Add Questions:
- Navigate to Admin > smart filter > Manage smart filters.
- Add questions (e.g., "What is your budget?” or “Choose your color”) with 4–5 answer options per question.
- Assign questions to specific categories or products.
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Filter Display Options:
- Configure filters to appear on selected pages (e.g., Homepage, Category Pages).
- Customize question order and visibility per category.
Screenshot of the 'Manage Smart Filter' page in the Magento Admin Panel. It displays a table with columns for Title, CMS Page, Status, and Action, with a search bar and pagination controls.
Screenshot of the 'Basic Information' form for setting up a smart filter. It includes fields for Title, CMS Page, Status, and sections for adding Questions with options for text input and file uploads.
Product Descriptions:
Use the Fill Description section in the Admin Panel to manage product descriptions via the page builder for informative content.
Save: Click Save Config and clear caches in System > Cache Management.
