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Beacon · SEO and AI Visibility 7 AI agents Optimises

Prepare search and product content in your brand voice.

Beacon is SEO and AI visibility software. Its AI workflows review catalogue content and prepare metadata, briefs and article drafts. Your specialists set priorities, check facts and approve publication through supported connections.

Your team and agency bring the expertise. Vortex IQ helps move the work forward.

Three jobs you will recognise

The problem, what Vortex IQ does, what your team receives.

The problem

Hundreds of products with thin or missing metadata.

What Vortex IQ does

Prepares titles, descriptions and structured data for each product, in your brand's voice, at catalogue scale.

What your team gets

Proposed metadata your SEO specialist reviews and approves before anything publishes.

The problem

A category page that does not help shoppers choose.

What Vortex IQ does

Finds the buying questions shoppers ask and prepares a brief or draft that answers them and links to the right products.

What your team gets

A structured draft your content team can refine.

The problem

You do not know whether AI shopping answers can read your store.

What Vortex IQ does

Checks what Google, image search and AI assistants can see and prepares the changes that make the store readable to them.

What your team gets

A readiness finding with the proposed fixes, separated from any claim about citations.

Meet the crew

7 AI agents, each with one job.

The lead runs the work and answers your questions. Every other agent owns one part of it.

  • Beacon LeadLeadRuns the content plan and holds its approval gates.
  • Keyword AnalystFinds keyword and topic gaps, including the questions shoppers actually ask.
  • AI Visibility SpecialistMeasures how AI answer engines see the store and prepares GEO and llms.txt improvements.
  • Schema SpecialistPlans pillar pages and the structured data that helps search engines understand them.
  • Metadata WriterWrites titles and descriptions at catalogue scale.
  • Content DrafterDrafts pillar hubs and the articles that support them.
  • QA SamplerChecks quality before anything goes out.
For Shopify stores

Shopify SEO work your team can review each week

Choose the products and collections that need attention. Beacon prepares clearer search listings, buying guidance and article drafts in your brand voice, using the catalogue content it can read. Your team checks the facts and decides what goes live.

Use a weekly review to keep the work moving: choose the next pages, review the proposed changes and check what was published. The volume of work follows your agreed package and scope.

What you receive

  • Proposed product titles and descriptions, ready for review.
  • Briefs and drafts that answer relevant buying questions.
  • The observation behind each proposed change, including the page and content gap.
  • A clear record of whether an item is prepared, reviewed, approved or published.

What your team controls

You choose the priorities, check product facts, refine the tone and approve publication. Keep your SEO specialist or agency involved in strategy and technical decisions.

For Shopify, we confirm the publishing connection and recovery options during setup. Preparation is available for catalogues we can read; direct Shopify publishing is available on request.

It proposes. Your team approves. Nothing goes live without your say-so.

How the work moves

One example, start to finish.

Illustrative workflow
The issue

A category page lists products but gives shoppers little help choosing between them. Important buying questions remain unanswered.

Proposed work

Identify relevant questions and prepare a content brief or draft with useful explanations and links to the right products.

What your team gets

A structured draft your content team or SEO agency can review, refine and prepare for publication.

Where your team or agency comes in

Your specialists set the search strategy, check product facts and make sure the content sounds like your brand.

Why it matters

Move from a content opportunity to something your team can actually work with.

Platforms: Any catalogue Vortex IQ can read: Shopify, BigCommerce, Adobe Commerce and WooCommerce. Publishing paths depend on the platform and are confirmed during setup.

A real ticket from this crew replaces the illustrative workflow as evidence becomes available.

Bring your team. Bring your agency. Choose the work you want to move forward.

Working with your team and agency

Your people set the priorities and review the work.

Your team and agency set the priorities, bring the expertise and review the work. Vortex IQ helps with supported checks, preparation and execution, giving your specialists more capacity to improve the store.

Your SEO specialist or agency guides content priorities and search strategy. Beacon prepares the work to their brief.

What you can review

  • The research observation behind each brief: the page, the topic and the gap.
  • The proposed metadata, brief or draft, with the products it points to.
  • The status of each item: prepared, reviewed, approved or published.

What happens next

  • Your specialist reviews and refines the draft.
  • Approved content ships through the content lane with rollback where the platform supports it.
  • Beacon records what was published so later work builds on it.

Where your team stays involved

  • Setting the search strategy and priorities.
  • Checking product facts and brand voice.
  • Approving anything before it publishes.

How approval works. Production changes follow human approval by default. A crew prepares the work; a named person on your side approves it; the outcome is recorded with an undo point where the workflow supports one. Findings a crew cannot resolve are handed over as guided steps, never silently dropped.

Availability

Platforms and scope

Any catalogue Vortex IQ can read: Shopify, BigCommerce, Adobe Commerce and WooCommerce. Publishing paths depend on the platform and are confirmed during setup.

See every workflow, platform and status for this crew →

Boundaries

What this crew does not do

  • Beacon prepares content. Nothing publishes without review.
  • Readiness for AI answers is a technical check. It is not a promise of citations.
  • Traffic and ranking forecasts are kept separate from measured results.
Common questions

Questions about Beacon for Shopify

Does Beacon publish changes without our approval?

No. Your team reviews and approves the work. The publishing route is confirmed for your store during setup.

Is weekly publishing included?

A weekly review is one way to organise the work. Content volumes, language, publishing support and timing follow your agreed package and scope. Confirm these before buying.

Can our agency keep managing SEO?

Yes. Your agency sets priorities and reviews the work. Beacon prepares proposed metadata, briefs and drafts for your specialists to assess.

Will this guarantee rankings or mentions in ChatGPT?

No. Beacon prepares content and checks technical readiness. Rankings, traffic and inclusion in AI answers are separate outcomes and are not guaranteed.

Built on

The platform, as this crew uses it.

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Vortex AppsContent changes ship through the content lane with rollback. Nothing publishes without review. Explore →
Vortex MemoryKeeps per-store SEO state and every prior optimisation. Explore →
Vortex MindRuns nine SEO steps and three GEO steps. Turns gaps into briefs and proposed metadata at catalogue scale. Explore →
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SEO and AI Visibility Software (Beacon)

Prepare search and product content in your brand voice. Beacon's AI workflows review catalogue content and prepare metadata, briefs and article drafts for your specialists to review. The Vortex IQ platform is included.

  • 15 articles and 100 product optimisations per month in one language
  • Product metadata, content briefs and drafts for review
  • Approved publishing and change records where the connector supports them

Confirm your store, language, publishing connection and activation date before buying. Your team checks product facts and approves publication. Rankings, traffic and inclusion in AI answers are not guaranteed. Bespoke content projects are separate.

Pay once for a fixed term. No automatic renewal. Prices are in US dollars, excluding applicable tax. Request a full refund within seven calendar days of payment. Before buying, confirm compatibility, package allowances and activation with our team, then enter your store URL and agreed scope reference at checkout. There is no instant self-service activation. The purchased term starts on the confirmed activation date.

Confirm your setup before buying. Read the refund policy and terms of service. For a GBP quote, contact us.

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$1,499 USD

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Next step

More useful work completed. Clear evidence to review. Your team and agency in control.

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