Journal
Notes from the inside of ecommerce systems.
Technical writing about the problems we're working on. No listicles, no thought-leadership.
How to audit a Shopify store for AI search and shopping agents
A practical Shopify audit checklist for AI search, llms.txt, agents.md, product schema, policy pages, and shopping-agent readiness.
How to Optimize Shopify llms.txt and agents.md for AI Search and Shopping Agents
A practical Shopify merchant guide to improving `llms.txt` and `agents.md` for AI search, LLM answers, product discovery, and shopping agents without treating the files as ranking hacks.
Shopify llms.txt and agents.md: what gets auto-generated, and how to override it
Shopify is testing default `llms.txt`, `agents.md`, and agentic discovery files. This context page explains what Shopify generates, what merchants risk when overriding it, and why the safest override preserves agent discovery links.
Why Shopify's 50-product filter limit breaks on large catalogs
Shopify's native collection filters can miss products on large catalogs when shoppers filter from a limited result set. This guide explains the failure mode and when Searchabee is the better architecture.