Product content & syndication
Product copy, enhanced content, imagery, syndication and feeds, and how content performs in search and generative engines.
Product content & syndication Insight
Generative engine optimization for product data: what your PIM controls
Generative engine optimization (GEO) for products depends on product data. The signals your PIM controls, why consistency matters and a five-point check for your catalog. Read More
From Answers to Actions: What Changed in GEO
When this series began, the goal was getting into the answer. Less than a year later, the answer is becoming an intermediate step. AI agents increasingly compare, decide and help shoppers act. This is Part 7 of an 8-part deep dive series exploring how brands win when search becomes a… Read More
One Taxonomy, Two Systems: Aligning DAM and PIM Before You Integrate
Most digital asset management (DAM) and product information management (PIM) integrations don’t fail because of the connector. They fail because the two systems were never describing the same things in the same way. The DAM calls a product “Trail Runner 2 Navy.” The PIM knows it as SKU 40418-NVY. A… Read More
Product content & syndication Strategy
The Grocery Cart Is Changing Fast. Is Your Product Content Keeping Pace?
When Groceryshop named its three anchor themes for this year’s event in Las Vegas (September 22-24), AI-powered shopping and retail media’s next growth phase were the expected picks. The third was not: the GLP-1-driven shift in consumer demand, sitting right alongside them as a topic serious… Read More
Product content & syndication Strategy
Not All Feed Errors Are Equal Heading Into Q4
Most peak season advice assumes a July start: audit your feeds, fix your listings, refresh your images, sync your inventory, all before traffic and ad spend ramp up. That advice holds up fine if the calendar cooperates. For a lot of teams, it doesn’t, and the more useful question by… Read More
The Sell Sheet Bottleneck Nobody Talks About, and How Catalog Sites Fixes It
For years, a “product catalog” meant a PDF, or worse, a spreadsheet attached to an email. Someone would ask for updated product information, wait for a reply, download a file, and hope it was the current version. Multiply that across dozens of brands, hundreds of SKUs, and every internal team… Read More
Product content & syndication Insight
What Actually Makes a Product Image Convert?
For most of digital commerce’s history, “Is this a good product image?” was answered by whoever had the most seniority in the room. Brand managers had taste. Creative directors had instincts. Nobody had a number, so nothing shipped against a standard. It shipped against an opinion. That’s starting to change,… Read More
Your DAM and Your PIM Are Probably Not Talking. Here’s Why That Costs You.
A product manager updates a spec sheet in the PIM. Three weeks later, the product image on the retailer site still shows the old packaging. Nobody did anything wrong. The two systems that should have kept each other in sync simply never had a conversation. This happens constantly, and it… Read More
Digital shelf & retail media Insight
Live Shopping and Influencer Buys Are Declining. Fundamentals Are Back.
For the last few years, the advice to brands was consistent: get on social, find the right influencers, chase the viral moment. Salsify’s newest consumer research suggests that advice is starting to run out of road. According to Salsify’s 2026 Consumer Research report, the moments that… Read More
Digital shelf & retail media Insight
Shoppers Are Using AI to Shop. They Still Don’t Trust It Alone.
A shopper asks ChatGPT what blender to buy. It gives a confident answer. Then, more often than not, that same shopper opens a browser tab and checks the product page anyway. That habit, adopt the AI tool, then verify with something else, is the clearest signal in Salsify’s newly released… Read More
