Agentic commerce is generating a lot of hype, but very few people are actually buying inside AI tools yet. Leighton and Patrick break down where AI really fits in ecommerce today, and the practical Shopify setup work every store owner should be doing right now.

Links Mentioned

• Shopify Knowledge Base app: https://apps.shopify.com/shopify-knowledge-base
• Shopify Inbox: https://apps.shopify.com/inbox
• Gorgias: https://www.gorgias.com/
• Profound: https://www.tryprofound.com/
• Peec AI: https://peec.ai/
• Local Dominator: https://localdominator.co/
• Common Crawl: https://commoncrawl.org/
• Patrick's Free AI Visibility Audit: https://patrickriceco.com/ai

Watch This Episode on YouTube

• https://youtu.be/7uZR93yiX3Y

Chapters

• 0:00 Intro
• 1:56 Hype vs. reality right now
• 3:54 Why niche brands are winning
• 6:39 The AI attribution problem
• 8:10 Tracking your AI visibility
• 11:47 Where to actually start
• 12:36 The Shopify agentic channel
• 13:20 Shopify Knowledge Base app
• 15:21 Where your product data goes
• 19:01 Writing product data for AI
• 21:52 Declarative copy vs. brand voice
• 26:16 Storefront agents and Gorgias
• 30:00 What Common Crawl is
• 32:38 What to do before BFCM
• 33:36 Free AI visibility audit
• 34:30 Wrapping Up

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• Book a Call with Leighton: https://cal.com/leightontaylor/discovery-call?utm_source=podcast

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• Work with Patrick (SEO and Google Ads): https://patrickriceco.com/
• Work with Leighton (Shopify Store Builds, Migrations, & Ongoing Support): https://envision.io

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