Get started with Content Recommendations
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Content Recommendations is one of Optimizely's personalization solutions that helps you analyze your website's content, understand customers, and provide tailored recommendations to boost customer engagement and sales. Optimizely Content Recommendations provides the following benefits:
- Understand your users by helping you profile the users' digital behavior through real-time predictive analytics.
- Create a personalized journey by analyzing the users' interests.
- Deliver across web and email by placing the user at the center of each interaction.
- Gain actionable insights into how users engage with your content to better inform and refine your content strategy.
Prerequisites
- You must have Admin access. See Manage account settings for information on managing user roles and permissions.
- You must add your domain to the allowlist. See Place domains on the allowlisPlace domains on the allowlist for information.
Get started
To configure Content Recommendations for your company, see the developer documentationdeveloper documentationto complete the following steps:
- Deploy tracking scriptDeploy tracking script – Deploy tracking script manually, through the CMS NuGet package, or through the Tag Manager for user identification, event tracking, and content recommendations.
- Configure sections and flowsConfigure sections and flows– Configure sections (categories of content) and flows (sets of rules to trigger an action) to organize your content effectively and make improved recommendations.
- Configure deliveries Configure deliveries – Configure delivery widgets with the assigned section.
- Deploy widgets Deploy widgets – Install content blocks on a webpage.
Manage account settings
You must manage your users and roles in the Opti ID Admin Center. For information, see the Opti ID user documentationOpti ID user documentation. If you have not migrated to Opti ID, contact Optimizely Support, or see the following roles:
- Admin – Can create and edit properties, sources, content lists, flows, sections, deliveries, IP address filters, and domain allowlists. Can create master filters. Can view everything else in Content Recommendations.
- Editor – Can create and edit content lists, flows, sections, and deliveries. Can view everything else in Content Recommendations.
- Viewer – Can only view everything in Content Recommendations (no editing access).