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Product Story Cards
Product story cards provide direct product showcases with seamless shopping integration, allowing users to discover and purchase products directly from story experiences.
Shopping Integration
Direct Product Links
- Single product: Link directly to Product Detail Page (PDP)
- Multiple products: Open curated product list or collection
- Category: Drive users to browse specific product categories
- Seamless flow: Users can return to stories after viewing products
Product Data Integration
- Real-time pricing: Always show current product prices
- Stock availability: Display stock status and availability
- Product variants: Support for size, color, and style options
- Inventory sync: Automatic updates from your product feed
Content Strategy
Featured Products
- New arrivals: Showcase latest products and collections
- Bestsellers: Highlight popular and trending items
- Sales and promotions: Drive traffic to discounted products
- Seasonal: Feature seasonal and holiday-specific products
Product Storytelling
- Lifestyle context: Show products in real-world settings
- Use cases: Demonstrate product benefits and applications
- Social proof: Include customer reviews and testimonials
- Brand story: Connect products to brand values and mission
Visual Guidelines
Product Photography
- High quality: Professional product photography required
- Consistent lighting: Maintain brand aesthetic across products
- Multiple angles: Show products from different perspectives
- Lifestyle shots: Include products in use or styled contexts
Layout Options
- Single focus: Feature one hero product prominently
- Product grid: Display multiple related products
- Before/after: Show transformation or comparison
- Collection showcase: Present curated product groupings
Performance Tracking
Engagement Metrics
- Swipe-up rate: Percentage of users who engage with product
- Conversion rate: Users who complete purchase from story
- Time spent: Duration users spend viewing product content
- Return rate: Users who return to stories after product view
Optimization Tips
- A/B testing: Test different product arrangements and calls-to-action
- Seasonal rotation: Update product features based on trends
- Performance analysis: Monitor which products drive highest engagement
- User feedback: Incorporate customer preferences and behavior
What's Next?
- Interactive Elements - Engagement features
- Image Story Cards - Visual storytelling
- Creating Stories - Complete creation workflow