Major experts across a range of verticals are espousing the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) for their industries. AI, defined by John McCarthy in the 50’s as ‘the science and engineering of making intelligent machines’, has numerous applications
From natural language processing to market analysis and data mining, AI is being used across financial, educational, medical, and multiple other sectors. In these areas, it is often leveraged to aid the processing and understanding of vast amounts of data and the decisions that come from this new comprehension.
It’s not just big business that can benefit from the many applications of AI. Thanks to the development of this technology, there are many ways to access it for those running a WordPress website. Doing so helps build audiences, interact with visitors, provide intelligent pricing, and even offer better virus and malware protection.
Read on to take advantage of the benefits offered by AI for WordPress websites.
AI Expertise for SEO
Wordlift uses natural language processing to optimize your website’s content in a number of clever ways. First, it will organize content and markup your copy to improve its ranking on SERPs. Also, it provides facts and data to readers in a meaningful context.
And if that’s not enough to pique your interest, Wordlift can beautify your content by providing effective data visualizations, images, and links that absorb readers with more than just text. The handy recommendations for readers keeps them on your site longer, exploring content. The information gathered from their browsing habits helps with further disseminating and monetizing content.
Get Chatty with AI
Watson Conversation is one IBM’s many AI services allowing users to integrate AI technology on WordPress sites. This particular plugin enables non-techy individuals to easily build a chatbot and deploy it.
Chatbots can be built to help users navigate the site, suggest relevant posts or pages of interest, provide live 24/7 support for common questions, and even suggest specific items in a friendly way to users based on their web browsing behavior. The many uses of the software make it great for site owners who want 24/7 customer support for their WordPress site.
Keep Ahead of Viruses and Malware
Quttera Web Malware Scanner scans and protects your WordPress site, and provides information on malware, Trojans, backdoors, worms, viruses, shells, and numerous other threats. The plugin also alerts you if your website has been blacklisted by Google or by other authorities, giving you the ability to take remedial action.
The clever thing about this piece of AI tech is that it learns from the threats identified and looks for evolutions of code, not just threats that programmers have identified and written software to find and defend against.
The security promised by Quttera is beyond most other WordPress site protection programs, and their customer service plans include 24/7 support and an initial response time of eight hours when any malicious activity is detected by their plugin. For websites handling a lot of data, this is one AI plugin worth a look.
Train AI for Your Specific Content Needs
MyCurator allows you to train the program to find and deliver interesting, usable, and optimized content for your WordPress site. This plugin works around the clock in the background to enable bloggers to find articles that can be customized for their audience very quickly.
As the plugin learns, it separates irrelevant information presented in Google alerts or RSS notifications from the usable and interesting content. The easy-to-use voting system uses like and dislike buttons to help MyCurator learn quickly what is in your sphere of interest. The plugin can also set up content automatically and browse the web for you when you are away.
Intelligent Pricing & AI-Enabled Geo-Targeting Campaigns
This one of the most intelligent plugins for both pricing and geo-targeting, combining Darwin Pricing and WooCommerce plugins. WooCommerce Darwin Pricing Integration analyzes real-time market examinations with optimized techniques, enabling users to run location targeting campaigns with smart prices. The optimized, geo-targeted promotions make sure your pricing is competitive in all the cities that your product or service is available.
The Darwin Pricing component gathers pricing data from your competitors. Then, with its artificial intelligence algorithm, it statically analyzes the information to offer the best discount to various cities through the WooCommerce component without having an impact on global margins.
This AI plugin helps you boost sales and increase traffic to your WordPress site. It can also offer coupons and discounts to particular cities for specified products.
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Rae Steinbach
“Rae is a graduate of Tufts University with a combined International Relations and Chinese degree. After spending time living and working abroad in China, she returned to NYC to pursue her career and continue curating quality content. Rae is passionate about travel, food, and writing, of course.”
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