How many times have we not stopped to look at a photograph with a nice pair of shoes that we would love to have, but without knowing where we could get them, or even see someone walking by with a lovely sweater and we are embarrassed to ask where they bought it? Well, that will not happen anymore, since Items on eBay will be searchable with just an image.
With just an image you can search on eBay
One of the newest tools that have begun to include various platforms is the ability to search for objects by means of images. This new search capability allows users to take a screenshot or photo with their mobile camera to find similar items in their apps.
In fact pinterest It has a similar visual search tool called , which is capable of detecting objects in an image and then suggesting names, photos and galleries that are part of its platform.
Now you will be able to use this type of technology on eBay with the possibility of buy the products directly on your websiteand in fact there are two parts that make up the new visual search strategy on eBay: Image Search and Find It.
Searching eBay With Images: How Image Search Works
Image Search allows users to take a picture of an article through the mobile camera and upload it to the eBay app or website. Then Image Search will be able to locate it in the extensive catalog of the platform, saving a lot of time searching between the different categories since this search engine will automatically find all the articles that match the image.
Search eBay with images: how you can use Find It
For your part find it specializes in searching eBay but through images that you have found on the web, even in the . With it, users they will only have to touch an image anywhere online and then press “share on eBay” to obtain a list with similar articles.
these two technological innovations were developed using artificial intelligence and machine learning that the company has already added to its website, which you can find among the 1.1 billion active listings on eBay as well as hundreds of past sales.
In fact, it will be a great advantage when implementing this new tool, since over the years it has become a huge set of user-generated images and also from a large database of the items that have been sold through its platform, so in addition to the speed with which it will be possible to find the items on eBay, it will also be very likely to locate them among its large catalog.
So the next time you put your eye on some accessory or item you see passing by or even if you want to compare prices, don’t hesitate and take a photo, maybe available on ebay and hopefully it will even be at a lower cost.
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