Spotlight
AI
Bringing your brand into the AI spotlight
Spotlight AI
01 · The Shift
Consumers moved to AI.
Merchant SEO didn't.
Search engines
AI assistants
Consumers
Merchants
SEO
✕
NOT THERE YET
Demand is on AI
+
Merchants are missing
=
Lost revenue
Spotlight AI
02 · The Problem
Same question.
Different rank.
#1
Search engine
Top of results
#5
AI assistant
Below the fold
“best restaurants near me”
Search
#1
9:41
Google
J
best restaurants near me
All
Maps
Images
News
Videos
Places
1
2
3
Saffron & Ember
4.8
★★★★★
(1,240) · $$ · Indian
Open
· Closes 11 PM · 0.4 mi
Website
Directions
Call
The Copper Table
4.6
★★★★★
(892) · $$$ · American
Open
· Closes 10 PM · 0.7 mi
Olive & Thyme
4.5
★★★★☆
(611) · $$ · Mediterranean
Open
· Closes 10 PM · 0.9 mi
ChatGPT
#5
9:41
ChatGPT
5
best restaurants near me
Here are some highly rated restaurants near you:
The Copper Table
– Seasonal American plates and a great cocktail bar.
Olive & Thyme
– Fresh Mediterranean, perfect for groups.
Harbor Noodle Co.
– Hand-pulled noodles, quick and casual.
Little Lisbon
– Portuguese small plates and wine.
Saffron & Ember
– Indian cuisine, known for tandoor dishes.
Ask anything
Spotlight AI
02 · The Problem
No
discovery
. No
analytics
.
AI users
AI
assistant
Merchant
ASK & DECIDE
✕
DISCOVERY
✕
ANALYTICS
1
Not discovered
Ranked low
Skipped
No playbook
2
Not measured
Which prompts?
Which competitors?
How much revenue?
Spotlight AI
03 · How it works
From URL to
AI visibility
in 4 steps.
1
Enter URL
saffronember.com
Scan my brand →
2
Analyze
SEO
Business
Competitors
Location
Reviews
Menu
3
Synthetic queries
RK
ML
EJ
JT
MC
OH
Personas by ethnicity, age, profession
Powered by
4
Act & measure
✓
Quick actions
✓
Before / after
✓
Keyword analytics
Re-tests continuously to sharpen keywords
Spotlight AI
04 · Synthetic queries
Ask AI the way
real customers do.
Persona agents powered by
RK
Raj, 45
South Asian · Engineer
“authentic tandoori near me”
ML
Maria, 28
Latina · Nurse
“late-night food open now”
EJ
Emma, 22
White · Student
“cheap date-night spots”
JT
James, 61
Black · Retiree
“quiet dinner, easy parking”
MC
Mei, 35
East Asian · Designer
“best vegetarian dinner”
OH
Omar, 31
Arab · Consultant
“halal restaurants nearby”
Run on
ChatGPT
Gemini
Perplexity
Claude
Saffron & Ember mentioned
sample output
Raj
72%
Mei
41%
James
34%
Maria
22%
Omar
15%
Emma
8%
Spotlight AI
05 · What merchants get
Actions. Proof.
Progress.
Quick actions
Add “late-night” hours to listing
High
Publish vegetarian & halal menu tags
High
Add FAQ schema to website
Med
Reply to 40 unanswered reviews
Med
Add parking info to profile
Low
Before → proposed after
Before
1. The Copper Table
2. Olive & Thyme
3. Harbor Noodle
4. Little Lisbon
5. Saffron & Ember
After
1. The Copper Table
2. Saffron & Ember
3. Olive & Thyme
4. Harbor Noodle
5. Little Lisbon
Keyword visibility
Before
After
tandoori near me
late-night food
vegetarian dinner
halal nearby
date-night spots
Illustrative example
Spotlight AI
06 · Before & after
From #5
to #2.
#5
Before
Below the fold
#2
After Spotlight AI
In the first look
“best restaurants near me”
Before
#5
9:41
ChatGPT
5
best restaurants near me
Here are some highly rated restaurants near you:
The Copper Table
– Seasonal American plates and a great cocktail bar.
Olive & Thyme
– Fresh Mediterranean, perfect for groups.
Harbor Noodle Co.
– Hand-pulled noodles, quick and casual.
Little Lisbon
– Portuguese small plates and wine.
Saffron & Ember
– Indian cuisine, known for tandoor dishes.
Ask anything
After Spotlight AI
#2
9:41
ChatGPT
5
best restaurants near me
Here are some highly rated restaurants near you:
The Copper Table
– Seasonal American plates and a great cocktail bar.
Saffron & Ember
– Late-night Indian with vegetarian & halal options.
Olive & Thyme
– Fresh Mediterranean, perfect for groups.
Harbor Noodle Co.
– Hand-pulled noodles, quick and casual.
Little Lisbon
– Portuguese small plates and wine.
Ask anything
Spotlight AI
07 · Technical implementation
Under the hood.
Real-time analytics
Rank, mentions & keywords update live
Ingest
⌁
Website crawler
URL & sitemap
Schema markup
Meta & content
→
Enrich
◎
Business context
Location & radius
Reviews & menu
Competitor set
→
Generate
Persona agents
Ethnicity · age
Profession · intent
Synthetic prompts
→
Query
⇶
Multi-LLM runner
ChatGPT · Gemini
Perplexity · Claude
Geo-located runs
→
Score
▤
Visibility engine
Rank & mentions
Share of voice
Sentiment
→
Deliver
★
Merchant dashboard
Quick actions
Before / after
Real-time analytics
Re-test loop after each change
Scheduler
Data store
REST API
Web dashboard
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