Industry
Music & Instruments
Scale
Online store + physical shop in Kraków
Range
Instruments, pro audio & DJ gear
Modules
Integrations
SOTESHOP
Results
Key results for a specialist music store
Measured in AskSpot over eight months of chat on skladmuzyczny.pl. Skladmuzyczny is a specialist shop, so most conversations are advice – which guitar, which amp, which ukulele to start on. The AI advisor carries them: it recommends real products from the catalogue, earns the click, and settles most chats on its own – including the half that arrive once the shop has closed.
60%
of chats resolved with no human
40%
of chats show products from the catalogue
50%
of shown products get clicked
53%
of chats come in after hours

“First and foremost, it relieves the store staff from constantly answering the same, trivial questions. As a result, when a customer genuinely needs help, they are immediately directed to a team that has the time, energy, and ability to assist them properly. … People frequently ask the same questions in similar ways, such as whether the store is open or if guitars have strings. For such questions, this chat is ideal.”
Before AskSpot
A specialist purchase starts with advice, not a product
Buying an instrument rarely starts with a specific product. A beginner wants a first guitar and an amp to go with it, a parent is choosing a child’s ukulele, a player is weighing one classical model against another. The right answer depends on level, budget, playing style and what pairs with what – so a category page or a spec sheet on its own often isn’t enough to decide.
Skladmuzyczny has real expertise behind the counter – it rents instruments and runs a guitar and amplifier workshop – but that expertise used to be reachable only while the shop was open, by phone or in person in Kraków. Evenings and weekends, when a lot of players actually browse, the questions went unanswered.
AskSpot brings that advice into the storefront. The AI chat helps a shopper choose the right instrument for their level and budget, answers spec and fit questions, points to the exact accessory for a given model, and does it around the clock – which matters here, because more than half of the questions arrive after the shop has closed.
What decides the sale
the right advice
Where the answers lived
phone & in-store
When shoppers ask
53% after hours
Help after closing
none
Rollout
How Skladmuzyczny rolled out AI chat
One module, set up the way people actually shop for gear: understand what they want to play, get the specs and the accessories right, then handle stock and the Kraków store honestly – grounded in the shop’s own catalogue and buyer guides, not a generic product list.
Step 01
Catalogue & buyer-guide grounding
Real recommendations, not a category page
The SOTESHOP catalogue was grounded together with Skladmuzyczny’s own buyer guides – which starter set, which ukulele to begin on, which strings – so an open question like “I’m after a starter set, an electric guitar and an amp” gets a concrete, matched recommendation instead of a listing.
What shoppers ask
- I’m after a starter set – an electric guitar and an amp
- A superstrat for metal, ideally with a Floyd Rose
- Which ukulele should I get to start?
Step 02
Specs, fit & accessories
Neck widths, dimensions and the exact matching part
The Agent was taught the detail questions a specialist buyer asks – neck width at the nut, a case’s inner and outer dimensions, how two classical models differ – and to match an accessory to a specific instrument, like the right power cable for a Fender Champion 20.
What shoppers ask
- What’s the difference between the Alhambra 3C and 3CA?
- What are the inner and outer dimensions of this case?
- A power cable for a Fender Champion 20
Step 03
Honest stock & the Kraków store
A straight answer on availability, online or in person
When a specific model isn’t in the catalogue or isn’t in stock, the Agent says so plainly and offers an in-stock alternative rather than inventing a restock date – and, for a Kraków shopper, it points to collecting in the physical store.
What shoppers ask
- Is the Ohana CK-180M coming back in stock?
- Can I collect this in the Kraków store?
- Is this model available at this price?
From real conversations
What Skladmuzyczny shoppers actually ask
Almost every chat is a shopper looking for advice: which guitar to start on, which amp goes with it, which ukulele for a child, how one model differs from another. Product advice leads by a wide margin, then specs and fit, then availability – a specialist purchase, where a category page rarely settles it. This is the shop-floor expertise brought online, at any hour.
Based on tagged conversations across eight months · about 8 messages each · 53% arriving after hours. A conversation can carry several topics, so the shares add up to more than 100%.
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