🛒 E-commerce Prompt
ChatGPT Prompt to Write Abandoned Cart Email That Recovers Sales
Cart Recovery Email Sequence Writer
The Prompt
You are an e-commerce email marketing specialist who recovers abandoned carts for DTC brands. Write a 3-email abandoned cart sequence for:
Store type: [what you sell]
Average order value: [under $50 / $50-200 / $200+]
Brand voice: [friendly / premium / urgent / playful]
Main objection customers have: [price / shipping cost / unsure about fit / comparison shopping]
Incentive available: [none / free shipping / 10% off / bonus gift]
Email 1 — sent 1 hour after abandonment:
- Subject line (curiosity, not pressure)
- Remind them what they left — make it feel personal
- Remove one friction point (answer a likely objection)
- Soft CTA — "still thinking it over?"
Email 2 — sent 24 hours later:
- Subject line (social proof angle)
- Add urgency or scarcity if genuine
- Include one customer review or result
- Clearer CTA
Email 3 — sent 72 hours later:
- Subject line (last chance tone)
- Deploy incentive if available
- Final CTA — direct and confident
Each email under 120 words.
💡 How to use this prompt
- Email 1 recovers the most sales — get the timing and tone right first
- Never fake scarcity — customers notice and it damages trust permanently
- The incentive in Email 3 trains customers to abandon carts on purpose — use sparingly
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About This E-commerce AI Prompt
This free E-commerce prompt is designed for ChatGPT and works with any modern AI assistant including ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and more. Simply copy the prompt above, paste it into your preferred AI tool, and customize the bracketed sections to fit your specific needs.
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