How do you get an AI assistant to recommend your store?

By answering the question plainly on a page it can read, in the first two sentences. Assistants quote what is stated; they rarely infer it from marketing copy.

The reasoning

Practically: one page per real question, the answer at the top rather than after the preamble, facts and prices in text rather than in images, and structured data saying what the page is. None of that is new SEO advice — it is old advice that finally matters.

What most people get wrong

A recommendation engine needs enough purchase history to have anything to recommend. Below a few thousand orders it is guessing.

The stores getting value from AI are using it to remove hours from the week, not to replace judgement.

The biggest change is where people ask. A merchant now asks an assistant ‘who can build me an app’ instead of searching, and what gets quoted back is whatever answered plainly.

How an app changes it

The practical consequence for a store: what an assistant can read about you decides whether it recommends you. Plain, checkable facts beat marketing copy.