Conductor AEO Gap Finder agent

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Conductor AEO Gap Finder is an Optimizely Opal agent that identifies high-priority Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) content gaps by analyzing your website against tracked competitors using Conductor Intelligence data.

  • Challenge – AI citation gaps are invisible. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and content teams cannot see which topics drive competitor citations or what to write.
  • Agent outcome – Returns a prioritized list of AEO content gaps against your competitors, with three immediate actions.
  • Value – AEO competitive gap analysis in one run, without piecing together data across tools and engines.

Required Optimizely products

None.

Prerequisites

Install agent

Opal Administrators, Agent Builders, and Opal Users with the Add, edit, and install specialized agents  attribute for a custom role can add agents to their organization's Optimizely Opal instance. See Add users and set permissions.

Install the agent from the Opal Agent Directory.

  1. Go to Agents > Agent Directory.
  2. Select Conductor AEO Gap Finder.
  3. Click Install Agent to add the agent to your Opal instance.

    screenshot of the Conductor AEO Gap Finder entry in the Opal Agent Directory where Install Agent is highlighted

Use the agent

In Opal Chat, enter @aeo_gap_finder and provide the following details:

  • Time period – The period to analyze. For example, Last 7 days, Last 30 days, or This month.
  • (Optional) Competitors to analyze – Specific competitor names or domains to look for citation gaps against. Leave blank to use all tracked comparison sites.
  • (Optional) Topics to focus on – Specific tracked topics to scope the analysis to. Leave blank to analyze all configured topics.

The agent returns a canvas report with a prioritized gap table, citation source analysis, intent gap breakdown, and up to five content recommendations with three immediate actions.

To use the Conductor AEO Gap Finder agent in a workflow agent, drag and drop it into your workflow. See Create a workflow agent.

Details

These are the default details for the Conductor AEO Gap Finder agent. After you install the agent in your Opal instance, customize these details for your organization's needs. See Manage agents for instructions.

Input variables

The Conductor AEO Gap Finder agent takes the following input:

  • Time period
  • (Optional) Competitors to analyze
  • (Optional) Topics to focus on

Tools

The Conductor AEO Gap Finder agent uses the following tools internally to process your request:

  • tracked_configs
  • ai_citation_insights
  • ai_brand_insights
  • ideate
  • create_canvas

Additional details

The agent uses the following default configuration:

  • Inference level – Pro. Provides maximum reasoning depth.
  • Files – None.
  • Output – Text.

If you use Opti ID, administrators can turn off generative AI in the Opti ID Admin Center. See Turn generative AI off across Optimizely applications.