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Audit and fix your product data so AI-powered shopping tools and LLMs can actually work with it.
Ranking still matters. The difference is that AI systems need structured, consistent product data to interpret pricing, variants, availability, and fit correctly.
Strong SEO still helps discovery. The shift is that answer engines need machine-readable catalog data to classify products, compare them, and cite them accurately.
73%
Missing product types, weak descriptions, and inconsistent variants are still the norm.
4.2x
Engines need factual attributes they can compare, not surface-level merchandising copy.
Reviewable scoring
StoreBeam keeps the scoring model deterministic so every deduction is inspectable by the merchant team.
The product is opinionated where it should be: deterministic scoring, explicit issue ranking, and zero silent writes back into the store.
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Every product is scored across classification, eligibility, variant quality, and structured output. The score is only the summary; the useful part is the audit trail.
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Merchants do not need another spreadsheet. StoreBeam turns the audit into a ranked work queue so the first fixes are the ones most likely to improve discoverability.
Missing descriptive alt text across image set
Variants missing scannable GTIN values
Description lacks material and fit attributes
Product type is still using a generic catch-all
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StoreBeam samples how major AI engines mention your catalog, which products they surface, and what product data they appear to be pulling into answers.
Instead of stacking generic "AI" features, StoreBeam focuses on catalog structure, merchant-controlled enrichment, and honest visibility monitoring.
Readiness engine
Every readiness deduction maps to an explicit rule. Teams can see what changed, why it changed, and what is worth fixing first.
after structured data and variant cleanup
Fix queue
The issue queue is ordered by likely discoverability impact, so merchants can focus on the fixes that clean up the machine-readable layer first.
Guardrailed enrichment
Descriptions, alt text, and FAQs are drafted from existing product facts. If details are missing, the system flags the gap instead of inventing them.
Soft knit pullover. Great for everyday wear.
Merino crewneck sweater with ribbed cuffs, mid-weight knit, and relaxed fit.
Theme extension
JSON-LD and FAQ output are delivered through the app embed and block, which keeps implementation cleaner than one-off theme edits or script tags.
{
"@type": "Product",
"name": "Merino Crewneck",
"brand": "Northline",
"offers": { "price": "88.00" },
"gtin": "00851700124561"
} Visibility tracking
Weekly visibility checks show whether engines are surfacing the catalog, but they stay probabilistic and never overclaim attribution.
Taxonomy alignment
Classification suggestions are tied to concrete taxonomy paths so merchants can standardize product organization instead of creating another custom layer.
Products / Uncategorized / Tops
Apparel & Accessories / Clothing / Shirts & Tops / Sweaters
"We thought our catalog was clean. The audit showed the machine-readable layer was still inconsistent across most of the store."
From a DTC skincare brand during beta testing, paraphrased with permission
Every week, StoreBeam queries each engine with your tracked prompts and checks whether your products appear in the responses.
Every plan starts with readiness scoring and issue detection, then expands into enrichment and monitoring as the catalog gets larger and the workflow gets more operational.
Free
Up to 25 products
Starter
Up to 500 products
Pro
Unlimited products
Business
Unlimited products
Short answers to the questions catalog and SEO teams send us most often — about scope, safety, and how the scoring actually works.
No. SEO optimizes pages for ranking systems that score links and content. AI readiness scores the structured product data — categories, GTINs, variants, schema, alt text, factual descriptions — that engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews actually parse to recommend products. Strong SEO still helps; AI readiness is the layer underneath it.
Never. The default scan is read-only. Every fix — descriptions, alt text, taxonomy changes, FAQs — is staged for explicit merchant approval before anything is written back to your store. Nothing ships to your catalog or theme silently.
No. StoreBeam installs from the Shopify App Store like any other app. Structured data is delivered through a Shopify theme app extension — no theme code edits, no script tags, no custom liquid. If you can install an app, you can run StoreBeam.
It works with any Shopify Online Store 2.0 theme, which is every theme currently sold in the Shopify Theme Store. If you're on a heavily customized older theme, the app embed still ships JSON-LD; the FAQ block requires a 2.0-compatible theme.
The scoring rules are derived from the public schemas the engines support (schema.org Product, FAQ, Organization), the Shopify Standard Product Taxonomy, and observed citation patterns from the visibility tracking layer. Every deduction maps to an explicit, inspectable rule — no black-box scoring.
Visibility tracking samples 9 AI engines weekly and reports whether your products are surfaced for the prompts you track. We stay deliberately probabilistic and never claim that a specific fix caused a ranking change — AI search rankings are non-deterministic and influenced by many factors outside your catalog. The signal is directional, not causal.
Pro ($49/mo) covers visibility tracking across 4 AI engines with 50 tracked prompts and weekly runs, plus 50 AI-generated fixes per month. Business ($99/mo) extends tracking to all 9 engines, raises tracked prompts to 200, runs daily instead of weekly, and bumps generated fixes to 200 per month. Both are unlimited products.
Run the audit, see where your catalog breaks for AI engines, and decide which fixes are worth shipping. No custom implementation project required.
Structured for serious catalog teams, without enterprise friction.