Alerts & Recommendations

Intelligent Product Alerts and Recommendations

Once the AI Operations Assistant is enabled for your account, alerts will be updated daily and appear under the To-Do list in the Alert & Recommendations component of the Operations Assistant page.

Below is an overview of the of the available alert types, along with their default timeframes, frequencies & thresholds that trigger them.

Alert TypeTimeframeThresholdFrequencyMore Details & Recommendations

Account Health Risk

Day-to-day for specific Seller Central Account & Marketplace

At Risk, Critical or Deactivated Status

Daily

Common reasons for suspension include issues with product listing quality, customer complaints, and policy violations related to shipping and handling. Address specific violations and request a review of the account from Amazon's seller support.

Advertising Cost of Sales (ACoS) Increase

2-week comparison: past 14 days compared to 14 days before

Any increase in ACoS

Daily

Check Ad Conversion Rate, Cost per Click, and Revenue per Click before optimizing ad campaigns.

Advertising Spend Drop

Week-on-week rolling 7-day comparison

Spend drops to 0

Daily

Investigate payment method issues, ad disapprovals, and changes in advertising campaign settings.

Bestseller Rank (BSR) Drop

Day-to-day drop for a specific category on a specific marketplace

Any drop in BSR

Daily

Review competition in the category, check listing accuracy, ensure high-quality images, review pricing, and optimize for keywords.

Buy-Box Rate Drop

Day-to-day for a specific Amazon marketplace

Any drop in Buy-Box Rate

Daily

Check listing accuracy, monitor competition, ensure competitive pricing, consider offering promotions or discounts, and improve shipping speed and delivery options.

Category Benchmark Alert: Conversion Rate

Daily comparison of a product's conversion rate (= Unit Session Percentage on Amazon) with the conversion rate of its product category (main and sub category depending on availability)

When the product conversion rate is at least 10% lower than the category conversion rate benchmark

Daily

The category benchmarks are calculated across thousands of products and made available for main and sub-categories where available. The conversion rate calculation is made up of the unit session percentage, the closest available proxy on Amazon to traditional conversion rate calculations.

Conversion Rate Drop

Week-on-week rolling 7-day comparison.

A conversion rate drop of more than 10%, where Conversion Rate = Unit Session Percentage (the Amazon equivalent of classic ecommerce conversion rate)

Daily

Review product listing accuracy, ensure high-quality images, monitor competition, ensure competitive pricing, optimize for keywords, and improve packaging and shipping speed.

Inactive Product Listing

Day-to-day for a specific marketplace

Active one day, inactive the next day

Daily

Check Seller Central for notifications from Amazon, review the product in line with Amazon policies, and check the Autopilot Inventory Page for an overview.

Low SKU Profit Margin

Last 8 weeks

Below 5%

Daily

Review costs, review product listings for accuracy, ensure high-quality images, optimize for keywords, consider diversifying the product line or expanding into new marketplaces.

Low-Stock Inventory

Based on the latest Amazon FBA data

Estimated days of supply are less than the lead time

Daily

Check estimated days of supply remaining, minimum quantity that should be reordered, and maximum shipping date.

Pricing Health

Day-to-day for a specific marketplace

Same product available at a lower price on Amazon

Daily

Review pricing strategy and consider lowering the price.

Product Listing Health

Based on the latest product listing data

Listing Strength Score is 5 or lower

Daily

The product listing strength score is a score out of 10, based on factors such as space and keyword utilization across the listing Title, Bullet Points, Description and Search Terms (Backend)

Product Rating Drop

Day-to-day for a specific marketplace

Any drop in Product Rating

Daily

Review customer feedback for common complaints, review supplier choice and manufacturing process for product quality complaints, respond to customer reviews, and encourage positive reviews.

Zero Advertising Spend

Last 8 weeks

Spend is 0

Daily

Investigate payment method issues, ad disapprovals, and changes in advertising campaign settings.

Autopilot Account Disconnected

Day-to-day for a specific seller central account

Seller central Autopilot authentication was revoked

Daily

Re-authenticate relevant account via Autopilot settings page.

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