This week’s podcast is about my visit to Alibaba Cloud headquarters in Hangzhou.

You can listen to this podcast here, which has the slides and graphics mentioned. Also available at iTunes and Google Podcasts.

Here is the link to the TechMoat Consulting.

Here is the link to our Tech Tours.

Here are the main points:

1-Social and community platform commerce.

Livestreaming (entertaining plus impulse shopping)
Community platforms. Interest based social commerce.

2-Discovery-driven customer experiences and conversational search. Not keywords.

Focus on discovery phase and impulse purchases.
AR/VR (image search is easy version)
Hyper personalization
AI0driven browsing and conversational search

3-Tools to level the playing field

Chatbot for CSR
LLMs
Content generation for marketing

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