Conductor AEO Gap Finder agent
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.
Prerequisites
- Active Conductor subscription.
- Configured Conductor remote MCP connector for your organization.
- Active Conductor connector login through the Connectors tab.
Install agent
Note
Opal Administrators, Agent Builders, and 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.
- Go to Agents > Agent Directory.
- Select Conductor AEO Gap Finder.
- Click Install Agent to add the agent to your Opal instance.
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.
Note
If you use Opti ID, administrators can turn off generative AI in the Opti ID Admin Center. See Turn generative AI off across Optimizely applicationsTurn generative AI off across Optimizely applications.