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AI Search and Shopping: Will Consumers Really Let AI Agents Buy for Them?
As AI search usage increases and shopper use ChatGPT and Google Gemini for product research mff marketing look at if consumers will really let AI agents buy for them.
MFF Marketing
3 days ago3 min read


The different roles of AI search engines
2026 has seen the launch of another AI answer engine to rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini and Perplexity. Yahoo Scout launched in January 2026, built on Yahoo’s unique data, user insight and 30 years of search experience.
mff marketing asks, do we need another AI answer? And if so, why?
MFF Marketing
Feb 252 min read
What is Moltbook, The Social Network for AI Agents?
What is Moltbook? And how does a social media experience for AI agents operate? Learn more in mff marketing's blog about Moltbook and potential risks of the platform.
MFF Marketing
Feb 162 min read
Yahoo Scout launches for 2026, why do we need a new AI Search answer engine?
Yahoo scout joins the AI search landscape in 2026, but do we need another answer engine alongside ChatGPT and Perplexity? Birmingham marketing agency mff marketing look into what Yahoo Scout is and the role in the new search landscape for 2026.
MFF Marketing
Feb 164 min read
The Best AI Search Tracking Tools for SME Businesses in 2026: How to Monitor and Grow Your Brand’s Visibility in ChatGPT
AI search monitoring tools are key for SME businesses in 2026 to track and grow visibility in AI search engines such as ChatGPT, Google's AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
MFF Marketing
Jan 264 min read
Birmingham Marketing Agency Partners with AI Search Monitoring Tool OtterlyAI for 2026
Birmingham based mff marketing has partnered with AI Search Monitoring Tool, OtterlyAI, for 2026. OtterlyAI’s search tracking will provide mff marketing’s clients with visibility into their ranking across search platforms such as Google’s AI Mode, ChatGPT and Perplexity, all set to grow in 2026.
MFF Marketing
Jan 112 min read
Search Marketing Tips for 2026: The Continued Rise of AI Search
MFF Marketing has recently partnered with Otterly AI, a search marketing tool to help businesses monitor their visibility across AI search results, and identify which prompts will help them grow locally.
MFF Marketing
Jan 13 min read


AI Powered Shopping Agents - Optimising for Attention (of AI)
AI powered agents may change shopping habits in the future - altering the traditional retail media model and the way shoppers interact with retailers. Kiri Masters recently posted a LinkedIn article with her take on this and we have summarised below. For more digital marketing tips, visit mffmarketing.co.uk As AI-powered shopping agents become more prevalent, the future of retail media is set for a dramatic shift. Currently, shoppers interact directly with retailer websites,
eKim Commerce
Jun 29, 20252 min read
TikTok Paid Search & SEO Best Practices
As TikTok grows into one of the most popular social media platforms globally, users are increasingly turning to it as a search engine for discovering content and inspiration. This shift is even impacting traditional search giants like Google, as TikTok content begins to appear in Google search results. To thrive on TikTok, understanding its search and SEO dynamics is crucial. Recently, TikTok has enabled Ads in the search results on it's platform. Whilst users can't target ad
eKim Commerce
Jun 24, 20253 min read
TikTok Search: Reaching TikTok's 16 Million Search-Driven Users
TikTok Search: Reaching TikTok's 16 Million Search-Driven Users. TikTok is no longer just about catchy short-form videos users search too
eKim Commerce
Jun 19, 20252 min read
TikTok and Amazon Team Up: A New Era of In-App Shopping
TikTok has partnered with Amazon to bring shopping directly into the app - what does this tell us about the future of eCommerce, LiveShopping & Discover Commerce? Find out in our eCommerce blog.
eKim Commerce
Jun 16, 20254 min read
Onsite Website Merchandising: Transforming Online Window Shoppers into Loyal Customers
Just as traditional brick-and-mortar stores utilise merchandising techniques like end-of-aisle displays, window displays, and in-store samples to boost sales, online stores can leverage onsite merchandising to provide personalized shopping experiences.
eKim Commerce
Jun 13, 20253 min read
4 Ways Your Business Can Prepare for the Growth of Live Shopping
Live Shopping, driven by Gen-Z, is rapidly growing in the eCommerce industry, with global estimates suggesting a market impact exceeding $500B.
eKim Commerce
Jun 3, 20253 min read
Are your Product Pages AI Ready? Two ways to setup your products for the growth of AI user-search
AI is changing the way users search and subsequently their shopping habits. Google is already planning to monetise these placements –...
eKim Commerce
May 27, 20252 min read
Tesco Launches New Online Marketplace - Retail Media News
Tesco has launched an online marketplace, significantly expanding its product range by integrating approximately 9,000 third-party products across various categories, including garden, DIY, homeware, toys, and pet care.
eKim Commerce
May 22, 20253 min read
Mastering Product Detail Pages: The Amazon vs. DTC Approach
PDP strategy is not a one size fits all. Learn more about the different content approaches for Amazon and D2C.
eKim Commerce
May 7, 20252 min read
10 Elements of the Digital Shelf – and Why they are Important for Your Online Business
The digital shelf is the virtual equivalent of a physical storefront. It's where potential buyers interact with your products online, whethe
eKim Commerce
Mar 19, 20254 min read


Why AI-Powered Shopping Assistants Mean Product Pages Need to focus on selling your product – not just stuffing high volume search terms
Optimising your product page content to ensure it's discoverable for AI-powered shopping assistants like Amazon Rufus AI will be key in 2025
eKim Commerce
Mar 19, 20252 min read
Tesco's new marketplace: latest news & Linnworks integration update
Emulating the strategies of major retailers like Amazon and eBay, Tesco is striving to become a comprehensive destination for all consumer requirements, offering customers an enhanced selection.
eKim Commerce
Mar 11, 20253 min read
Google Circle to Search: optimising your content for visual search queries
User search behaviour is continuing to evolve. Google Circle to Search is gaining traction as a tool for users to explore the web...
eKim Commerce
Feb 11, 20253 min read
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