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Description
Microsoft has introduced Copilot Checkout and Brand Agents, innovative AI-enhanced commerce features aimed at streamlining the customer journey from exploration to purchase, allowing users to discover, evaluate, and finalize transactions within an AI chat without leaving the conversation, all while ensuring that merchants retain oversight of the sale and customer interactions. The Copilot Checkout feature integrates a seamless conversational shopping and payment process into the Microsoft Copilot AI platform, enabling customers to inquire about products, receive tailored recommendations, compare choices, and finalize purchases directly within the chat interface, eliminating the need for redirects and enhancing the user experience, with payment processing managed through established partners such as PayPal, Shopify, and Stripe. Additionally, Brand Agents serve as AI-driven shopping assistants that merchants can implement on their own websites, initially through platforms like Shopify and Microsoft Clarity, to offer personalized brand-centric conversational support, address customer inquiries in the brand’s unique tone, and assist visitors in navigating inventory and overcoming concerns. This combination of tools not only enhances the shopping experience but also empowers brands to maintain their identity and engage customers more effectively.
Description
Shoppers abandon their carts for a limited number of reasons, and utilizing live chat can effectively address concerns related to pricing—customers frequently check prices, so engaging them in conversation can foster trust and encourage purchases. Additionally, customers often engage in window shopping, seeking information on available colors and sizes, while checkout complications can deter them from completing a sale; thus, providing assistance during the checkout process is crucial. Offering discounts through chat can also entice potential buyers, giving them an extra nudge toward making a purchase. To grasp the significance of these points, think back to your last experience with live chat; perhaps you were shopping or needed support with a service. Live chat is often more convenient than enduring long hold times on the phone, as it provides immediate responses and enhances overall customer satisfaction. Ultimately, making it simple and efficient for customers to connect can lead to increased sales and loyalty.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Microsoft Clarity
Yes
Microsoft Copilot
Yes
PayPal
Yes
Shopify
Yes
Stripe
Yes
Integrations
Microsoft Clarity
No
Microsoft Copilot
No
PayPal
No
Shopify
No
Stripe
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$ 97 per month
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
about.ads.microsoft.com/en/blog/post/january-2026/conversations-that-convert-copilot-checkout-and-brand-agents
Vendor Details
Company Name
Rhino Support
Founded
2010
Country
United States
Website
www.rhinosupport.com/newchat/RS-tour/help-desk2.php
Product Features
Product Features
Help Desk
Alerts / Escalation
Yes
Automated Routing
No
Community Forums
No
Customizable Branding
Yes
Document Storage
Yes
Email Integration
Yes
IT Asset Management
Yes
Incident Management
No
Interaction Tracking
Yes
Knowledge Base
No
Known Issue Management
No
Live Chat
Yes
Multi-Channel Communication
Yes
Multiple Brands / Products
Yes
Network Monitoring
Yes
Real-time Chat
Yes
Self Service Portal
No
Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management
Yes
Ticket Management
Yes