The library
Everything we know about selling through agents.
How agentic commerce actually works, and how to make your business discoverable, understandable, and bookable by the agents doing the buying. Written against operator documentation, and kept current.
21 guides · Last reviewed August 31, 2026
Agent readiness
7 guidesHow to show up in Google AI Mode and Gemini shopping
Google AI Mode puts two different things on one screen: cited answer text and product panels.
Aug 28, 2026 · 12 minWhich AI crawlers should you allow? The robots.txt decision most sites make by accident
The publisher version of this question is about compensation.
Aug 21, 2026 · 11 minHow to measure AI agent traffic (when your analytics cannot see it)
Google Analytics reports zero AI crawler visits no matter how many you get, because crawlers do not run JavaScript.
Aug 16, 2026 · 11 minWe scanned 652 small-business websites. 31% are invisible to AI agents.
Original data from a neutral, reproducible sample of real SMB websites across restaurants, health, home trades, personal care, and independent retail.
Aug 10, 2026 · 11 minGenerative engine optimization: the evidence-based GEO guide for 2026
GEO is the practice of getting your content cited inside AI-generated answers from ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude, and Google’s AI Overviews.
Aug 10, 2026 · 10 minJSON-LD for AI agents: the schema markup that actually gets read
JSON-LD is the highest-leverage hour in the entire agent-readiness stack: typed, machine-verifiable facts about your business embedded in your pages.
Aug 10, 2026 · 10 minWhat is llms.txt, and do you actually need one in 2026?
The honest answer is nuanced: llms.txt is a ten-minute, zero-risk addition with no evidence behind it, sitting inside an agent-readiness stack where other artifacts demonstrably matter more.
Jul 13, 2026 · 9 min