Abandoned Cart Reminder Agent

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The Abandoned Cart Reminder Agent is a high-impact recovery tool designed to recapture lost revenue from incomplete checkout processes. It automates the delivery of timely, personalized messages via SMS or WhatsApp to customers who have left items behind, nudging them to complete their purchase with direct links or exclusive incentives.

Capabilities & Features¶

The Abandoned Cart Reminder Agent is optimized for the following recovery tasks:

• Multi-Channel Delivery: Capable of sending reminders via SMS (for high open rates) or WhatsApp (for richer interaction), depending on customer preference or region.
• Dynamic Personalization: Inserts specific product names, images (WhatsApp only), and “Return to Cart” links directly into the message body.
• Strategic Timing: Triggers messages at optimal intervals (e.g., 1 hour, 24 hours) to maximize conversion without annoyance.
• Incentive Logic: Can optionally offer time-sensitive discount codes if the customer does not convert after the first reminder.

Integration Guide¶

Unlike standard API-integrated tools, the Abandoned Cart Reminder Agent is deployed and managed directly through 4Geeks’ support and engineering teams.

1. Request Access: Contact your assigned 4Geeks account manager to request the Abandoned Cart Reminder Agent.
2. Configuration: A 4Geeks staff member will work with you to set timing triggers, message templates, and compliance rules (e.g., GDPR/TCPA opt-ins).
3. Deployment: The agent is connected to your e-commerce platform (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce) and messaging gateway (e.g., Twilio) by 4Geeks technicians.

Workflow Scenarios & Token Usage¶

The following scenarios illustrate how the agent interacts with users and estimates the associated costs based on the 4Geeks token model.

Scenario 1: Standard SMS Nudge¶

A customer adds a pair of sneakers to their cart but leaves the site. One hour later, the agent sends a concise text message with a direct link to checkout.

sequenceDiagram
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  actor Customer as Online Shopper
  participant Store as E-commerce Store
  participant Agent as Cart Agent
  participant Gateway as SMS Gateway

  Customer->>Store: Adds Items -> Exits
  Store->>Agent: Trigger "Abandoned" Event
  Note right of Store: Input: ~50 words (Cart Data)

  Agent->>Agent: Wait 1 Hour (Delay)
  Agent->>Agent: Generate Personalized SMS

  Agent-->>Gateway: Send Message
  Note left of Agent: Output: ~25 words

  Gateway->>Customer: "Hey [Name], your sneakers are waiting..."

Cost Estimation¶

• Input Data: Customer name, phone number, and cart item details (~50 words).
• Output Data: Short SMS text with URL (~25 words).
• Total Volume: ~75 words.
• Token Calculation: 75 words ÷ 0.75 words/token = ~100 tokens.
• Estimated Cost: ~100 - 110 Tokens

Scenario 2: WhatsApp Interactive Recovery¶

A customer abandons a high-value electronics cart. The agent sends a WhatsApp message. The customer replies asking about shipping, and the agent responds to close the sale.

sequenceDiagram
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  actor Customer as Shopper
  participant Agent as Cart Agent

  Agent->>Customer: Send WhatsApp Reminder
  Note right of Agent: Output 1: ~40 words

  Customer->>Agent: "Is shipping free?"
  Note right of Customer: Input: ~10 words

  Agent->>Agent: Check Shipping Policy

  Agent-->>Customer: "Yes! Free shipping on this order."
  Note left of Agent: Output 2: ~20 words

Cost Estimation¶

• Input Data: Initial cart data + Customer question (~60 words).
• Output Data: Initial reminder + Policy answer (~60 words).
• Total Volume: ~120 words.
• Token Calculation: 120 words ÷ 0.75 words/token = ~160 tokens.
• Estimated Cost: ~150 - 170 Tokens

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