AI discovery
AI discoverySalesChef vs Profound
SalesChef finds the questions your product can answer and makes the pages and marketing that give more shoppers reasons to choose it.
Get found.
Give shoppers reasons to choose you.
Get my free AEO report Where shoppers ask
- ChatGPT
- Claude
- Gemini
- Perplexity
Which pressure washer can I use without a faucet?
A fact already in the product information
Mains, bucket or water tankTurn the answer into reasons to buy.
The SalesChef product pageACME PW-2600 pressure washer
No faucet?
No problem.
Draw water from a faucet, bucket or tank.
Campaign copy
Your tank. Your bucket.
Your next big clean.
The next move to review
Put this answer on more relevant product pages.
Compare the potential gross profit. Approve the work worth doing.
See a growth planIllustrative work. Checked product fact.
The work behind the result
116 features.Go beyond the product description.
Compared in detail.
Full feature documentedLimited or no evidence
01Enrich by SalesChef
21features comparedFill the gaps in your product info.
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| What you get |  | Profound |
|---|---|---|
| Make supplier information manageable | SalesChef | Profound |
| Read supplier pages, spreadsheets, PDFs and images | Documented. | Limited coverage. Image reading not documented |
| Match the same product across different sources | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Check barcode format and check digits | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Separate products, packs and supplier offers | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Find the facts worth keeping | SalesChef | Profound |
| Fill missing facts from matched product databases | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Extract ingredients, quantities and claims from labels | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Find missing specs in manuals and technical documents | Documented. | Limited coverage. Manual spec extraction not documented |
| Extract specs from supported CAD and BIM files | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Find usable product images and visible details | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Keep product information trustworthy | SalesChef | Profound |
| Resolve conflicting specs against their original sources | Documented. | Limited coverage. Specification reconciliation not documented |
| Keep the source behind each product fact | Documented. | Documented. |
| Preserve exact specs, exclusions and compatibility limits | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Flag missing facts your category needs | Documented. | Documented. |
| Check supplier corrections against verified product facts | Documented. | Limited coverage. Supplier correction checks not documented |
| Keep private supplier terms out of shopper copy | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Make the whole catalog consistent | SalesChef | Profound |
| Keep model, size and pack variants distinct | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Find duplicate records without merging different products | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Standardize fields so shoppers can compare products | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Prepare data for its destination | SalesChef | Profound |
| Fill your own product-data template | Documented. | Limited coverage. Product template filling not documented |
| Check field types, allowed values and units | Documented. | Limited coverage. Field validation not documented |
| Prepare product content for shopping feeds | Documented. | Limited coverage. Feed creation not documented |
02Sell by SalesChef
43features comparedGive more shoppers reasons to buy.
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| What you get | | Profound |
|---|---|---|
| Research buyers, products and markets | SalesChef | Profound |
| Research the words real buyers use | Documented. | Documented. |
| Research ownership experiences, switching reasons and buying doubts | Documented. | Limited coverage. Ownership research not documented |
| Map buyer questions and search intent | Documented. | Documented. |
| Compare competing claims and the proof behind them | Documented. | Documented. |
| Find credible demonstrations of product advantages | Documented. | Limited coverage. Demonstration selection not documented |
| Connect products to seasonal and cultural moments | Documented. | Documented. |
| Research occasional buyers and category non-buyers | Documented. | Limited coverage. Non-buyer research not documented |
| Map the life situations that trigger purchases | Documented. | Limited coverage. Purchase-trigger mapping not documented |
| Apply accumulated category knowledge to each product | Documented. | Documented. |
| Connect customer, product and market research findings | Documented. | Documented. |
| Build the reasons-to-buy strategy | SalesChef | Profound |
| Link features to practical benefits and emotional payoffs | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Rank which buying reasons lead, support or stay out | Documented. | Limited coverage. Buying-reason ranking not documented |
| Plan demand beyond people already searching for you | Documented. | Documented. |
| Build the argument for paying full price | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Match purchase objections to evidence and answers | Documented. | Documented. |
| Build strategy with marketing-science frameworks | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Plan which message leads at each buying moment | Documented. | Limited coverage. Moment-specific message planning not documented |
| Choose buying criteria that reveal your product’s advantages | Documented. | Limited coverage. Buying-criteria strategy not documented |
| Craft the copy and visual story | SalesChef | Profound |
| Apply your brand voice and visual rules | Documented. | Limited coverage. Visual rules not documented |
| Give each page a deliberate visual selling hierarchy | Documented. | Limited coverage. Visual hierarchy not documented |
| Check finished work against its brief and evidence | Documented. | Documented. |
| Create pages, guides and marketplace content | SalesChef | Profound |
| Build complete pages: benefits, proof, use cases and FAQs | Documented. | Limited coverage. Complete page creation not documented |
| Build range pages that help shoppers choose | Documented. | Documented. |
| Create buying guides, comparisons and fit advice | Documented. | Documented. |
| Create Amazon and eBay product listings | Documented. | Limited coverage. Amazon/eBay listings not documented |
| Create Amazon A+ banners and comparison modules | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Create clear product answers for search and AI | Documented. | Documented. |
| Adapt language, examples and creative to local cultures | Documented. | Limited coverage. Cultural adaptation not documented |
| Create campaigns for each channel | SalesChef | Profound |
| Create email and SMS campaigns with copy variants | Documented. | Limited coverage. SMS creation not documented |
| Plan welcome, cart, post-purchase and win-back sequences | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Create social hooks, carousels, captions and publishing plans | Documented. | Documented. |
| Write video scripts, shot sequences and on-screen copy | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Create distinct ad concepts to test | Documented. Scoped trial | Documented. |
| Sell in stores and local areas | SalesChef | Profound |
| Create shelf tickets and benefit-led shelf talkers | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Create store signs and endcap selling stories | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Create retail-screen messages that work without sound | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Build store-specific local marketing plans and calendars | Documented. Scoped trial | No evidence found. |
| Write packaging copy for each panel and format | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Equip your sales team | SalesChef | Profound |
| Create staff training, scenarios and knowledge checks | Documented. | Limited coverage. Knowledge checks not documented |
| Create pitches, fit questions and objection answers | Documented. | Documented. |
| Give sales teams competitor battlecards with proof | Documented. | Limited coverage. Sales battlecard creation not documented |
| Create sell sheets, pocket guides and product references | Documented. | Limited coverage. Pocket guides not documented |
| Create proposals and bids mapped to buyer requirements | Documented. | No evidence found. |
03Improve by SalesChef
52features comparedFind your next profit opportunity.
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| What you get | | Profound |
|---|---|---|
| AI answers & search visibility | SalesChef | Profound |
| See whether ChatGPT mentions your products | Documented. US English provider samples | Documented. |
| See whether Claude mentions your products | Limited coverage. Model API checks only | Documented. |
| See whether Gemini mentions your products | Limited coverage. Grounded API checks only | Documented. |
| See whether Perplexity mentions your products | Limited coverage. Grounded API checks only | Documented. |
| See whether Google AI Overviews mention your products | Documented. Selected query snapshots | Documented. |
| See whether Google AI Mode mentions your products | Documented. Selected query snapshots | Documented. |
| See whether Microsoft Copilot mentions your products | No evidence found. Monitoring not implemented | Documented. |
| See whether DeepSeek mentions your products | No evidence found. Monitoring not documented | Documented. |
| See whether Exa Search mentions your products | No evidence found. Monitoring not documented | Documented. |
| Test product mentions with OpenAI’s model API | Documented. Model API, not ChatGPT | Documented. |
| Observe answers from consumer AI interfaces | No evidence found. API/provider samples only | Documented. |
| Repeat AI visibility checks automatically each day | No evidence found. Agreed reruns only | Documented. |
| See where your pages rank in Google | Documented. Query and keyword snapshots | Documented. |
| See where your pages rank in Bing | Documented. Selected query snapshots | No evidence found. Bing rankings not documented |
| Find the pages AI answers cite | Documented. Answers that return citations | Documented. |
| See which rival products appear beside yours | Documented. Selected answers and rivals | Documented. |
| Compare your position within AI answers | Documented. Order of mention | Documented. |
| Compare how often answers mention your products | Documented. Share of selected answers | Documented. |
| Research how often people ask AI questions | Documented. Provider-estimated demand | Documented. |
| Compare AI answers across countries and languages | Documented. Supported provider locales | Documented. |
| Compare visibility before and after changes | Documented. Agreed repeat samples | Documented. |
| Check robots rules for search and AI crawlers | Documented. | Documented. |
| Track which AI crawlers actually visit your site | No evidence found. No crawler-log collector | Documented. |
| Automatically report AI referrals and resulting conversions | Limited coverage. No dedicated AI breakdown | Documented. |
| Connect directly to Google Analytics 4 | Documented. Configured property access | Documented. |
| Connect directly to Google Search Console | Limited coverage. Supplied exports or access | Documented. |
| Connect directly to Bing Webmaster Tools | Limited coverage. Supplied exports only | No evidence found. Direct connection not documented |
| Understand sales, profit and customer behavior | SalesChef | Profound |
| Combine sales, costs, stock and campaign records | Documented. | Limited coverage. Cost/stock records not documented |
| Compare month, year-to-date and rolling-year performance | Documented. | Limited coverage. Rolling-year comparisons not documented |
| Find sales and product-mix opportunities for gross profit | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Review available funnel measures from search to profit | Documented. | Limited coverage. Gross-profit measurement not documented |
| Find next purchases, attachments and customer patterns | Documented. | Limited coverage. Purchase-pattern analysis not documented |
| Trace refund causes to products, channels and dollars | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Calculate how many extra sales a discount needs | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Identify missing measures and how to get them | Documented. | Limited coverage. Missing-measure recommendations not documented |
| Find opportunities across your business | SalesChef | Profound |
| Find range and channel opportunities against available stock | Documented. | Limited coverage. Stock-based opportunities not documented |
| Find new opportunities in search, seasons and events | Documented. | Documented. |
| Audit sampled AI answers and their product sources | Documented. Selected questions | Documented. |
| Check page access, robots rules and structured data | Documented. | Documented. |
| Audit competing Amazon and Google Shopping listings | Documented. | Limited coverage. Amazon/Google Shopping audits not documented |
| Rank the work by commercial value | SalesChef | Profound |
| Rank next moves by potential gross profit | Documented. | Limited coverage. Gross-profit ranking not documented |
| Build a gross-profit bridge with overlap and costs | Documented. | No evidence found. |
| Define each test’s measures, timing and comparison | Documented. | Limited coverage. Test timing not documented |
| Prepare your business reviews | SalesChef | Profound |
| Create one review as inbox summary, phone view and workbook | Documented. | Limited coverage. Unified review formats not documented |
| Prepare weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews | Documented. | Limited coverage. Quarterly reviews not documented |
| Answer business questions using your performance data | Documented. | Documented. |
| Make the next move and measure it | SalesChef | Profound |
| Verify approved work actually reached the live page | Documented. | Documented. |
| Carry actions, owners and deadlines into each review | Documented. | Limited coverage. Action carryover not documented |
| Update the agreed action spreadsheet | Documented. Configured connection | Documented. |
| Create the pages and marketing for approved recommendations | Documented. | Documented. |
| Compare completed work with observed business results | Documented. | Documented. |
| Prepare targeted revisions when the evidence changes | Documented. | Documented. |
Give a new shopper reasons to look.
A buyer with a water tank has a question. SalesChef turns the supported answer into a page and a campaign.
The product information
Electric pressure washer
ACME PW-2600
- Water supply
- Mains, bucket or water tank
What could a shopper do with that?
Shown in this exampleSpec excerptSalesChef work
Shopper Q&AAbsent from this excerptPresent in the illustrated SalesChef work
Benefit headlineAbsent from this excerptPresent in the illustrated SalesChef work
Campaign copyAbsent from this excerptPresent in the illustrated SalesChef work
The SalesChef product pageACME PW-2600
No faucet?
No problem.
Use water from a faucet, bucket or tank.
Buyer question, answered“Can I use water from a tank?”
Yes. This pressure washer can draw water from a bucket or tank.
And the campaign
Your tank. Your bucket.
Your next big clean.
Why SalesChef
More reasons to buy.
More work off your hands.
Start with product facts worth selling.
Check supplier files, resolve conflicting specs and find missing details before creating the page and marketing. [1][9]
Equip stores and sales teams.
Create shelf tickets, local-area campaigns, product demonstrations and staff guides alongside your online work. [9]
Use gross profit to choose what comes next.
Analyze sales, product costs, stock, returns and discounts. Rank the opportunities and make the work you approve. [23]
Simple to start
Bring the product.
We’ll find the potential.
Start with your product page.
SalesChef shows which facts and buying answers could work harder.
Bring insights you already have.
Supplied AI-search findings can inform the brief. Agree the evidence and export during setup.
Scope the work you want.
Your product count and the work you want shape the quote. We usually combine Enrich, Sell and Improve; choose ecommerce, in-store, sales and campaigns.
Sources
Checked .
- Enrich: product data and sources
- Profound: Context Manager (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: FactCheck (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Create and manage Knowledge Bases (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Getting started with Sheets (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Shopping (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Agents (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: AI marketer homepage (opens in a new tab)
- Sell: product research and marketing
- Profound: Prompt Volumes (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: AEO strategy guide (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Research Reports (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Content creation (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Using Knowledge Bases and Brand Kits with Agents (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Prompt Volumes FAQ (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Retail (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: World Cup 2026 AI-search research (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: AI Marketer / Aim (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: AEO readiness guide (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Knowledge Bases and Brand Kits (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Agent template directory (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: PDP optimizer (opens in a new tab)
- Improve: analysis and approved work
- Profound: Pricing (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Analytics Setup settings and FAQ (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: About Answer Engine Insights (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Prompt LLM (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Profound vs Ahrefs (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Introducing Google Search Console nodes for Profound Agents (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: AEO tools guide (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Integrations catalog (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Interpret Answer Engine Insights (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Profound glossary (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Answer Engine Insights: Competitors (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Prompt Volumes FAQ (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: About Prompt Volumes (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Crawlability (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Agent Analytics Overview (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Agent Analytics (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Google Analytics integration (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Agent Analytics (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Answer Engine Insights (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Weekly Brand Health Report (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Daily sampling methodology (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Slack integration (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Answer Engine Insights (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Agents and content workflows (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Shopping analytics (opens in a new tab)
- Profound: Agent Analytics (opens in a new tab)
Your products have more to give.
Show us a product page. See the opportunities SalesChef could turn into work.