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Build live shopping platform with AI avatars for personalized e-commerce experiences

E-commerce entrepreneurs, influencer marketing companies, retail brands

12-18 months to MVP, 2-3 years to scale

What Success Looks Like

Platform where customers get one-on-one shopping experiences with AI versions of celebrities/influencers, driving higher conversion rates than traditional e-commerce

Steps to Execute

1

Partner with avatar creation platform like HeyGen for technical foundation

2

Secure licensing deals with influencers/celebrities for avatar rights

3

Build interactive shopping interface that handles real-time conversations

4

Integrate with existing e-commerce platforms for transaction processing

5

Start with specific product categories (beauty, fashion, collectibles)

6

Scale to multi-celebrity marketplace model

Checklist

Avatar technology partnership secured
Celebrity licensing agreements in place
Real-time conversation system functional
Payment processing integrated
Product catalog management system built
Customer service escalation paths defined

Inputs Needed

  • Avatar technology platform access
  • Celebrity/influencer partnerships
  • E-commerce integration capabilities
  • Real-time conversation AI system
  • Product inventory management

Outputs

  • Interactive shopping platform
  • Celebrity avatar marketplace
  • Higher conversion rates than traditional e-commerce
  • Premium pricing model for personalized experiences

Example

“Customer wants skincare advice, interacts with Kim Kardashian avatar who provides personalized recommendations based on customer's skin type and preferences, leading to purchase of specific products”