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SEO & AI on Shopify

How Shopify stores get found by Google and cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity and AI Overviews — schema, robots.txt, llms.txt and indexability.

AI assistants and Google both read the same things on a Shopify store: structured data, an open robots.txt, indexable pages and, increasingly, an llms.txt file. If those are wrong, no amount of product copy gets you cited. These guides cover Shopify schema, AI crawler rules, canonical URLs and how to check a live page with the free ChatGPT SEO check for Shopify stores.

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Bulk AI Product Descriptions for Shopify

Write Shopify product descriptions that pass a 100-character floor, stay factual, and can be generated in bulk in 16 languages. Includes a labelled before/after and a live check.

7 min read
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How to Write Shopify Meta Titles and Descriptions

Write Shopify meta titles and descriptions that match the product, fit Google’s snippet, and stay unique per URL. Includes a labelled example and a live-page check.

8 min read
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Shopify FAQ Schema for Google Rich Results

Add FAQ JSON-LD on Shopify so Google can show FAQ rich results and AI search can quote real answers. Includes a labelled example, eligibility rules, and a live check.

8 min read
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Shopify SEO Health Audit — Find Issues and Fix Them

Run a Shopify SEO health audit on a live URL, then fix titles, schema, alt text, redirects, robots.txt and llms.txt. Distinguishes the free page check from an in-app Auto-Fix.

7 min read
How to run the Shopify SEO and AI Audit — paste any page URL
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How to Run the Shopify SEO & AI Audit

Step-by-step: paste a Shopify homepage, collection, product, blog or page into the free SEO & AI Audit. Password stores supported. No admin login.

5 min read
FAQ

SEO & AI: common questions

How do I get my Shopify store to show up in ChatGPT?

Make sure pages are indexable, robots.txt does not block GPTBot or OAI-SearchBot, product pages carry complete Product and Offer JSON-LD, and key pages are listed in an llms.txt file. Then ask ChatGPT about your brand and products to see what it returns.

Does Shopify add structured data automatically?

Most themes output basic Product JSON-LD, but coverage varies and SEO apps sometimes duplicate or override it. Check a live product page with Google's Rich Results Test and fix missing price, availability or image fields.

Is llms.txt necessary for a Shopify store?

It is optional but cheap. A short file at yourstore.com/llms.txt pointing to your best collections, policies and flagship products helps AI systems understand which pages represent your brand. Fix indexability and schema first.

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