BSS AI SEO Assistant

Created on: Mar 04, 2026

The AI SEO Assistant plugin automates the creation of optimized metadata for products, categories, and blogs using advanced AI models like Gemini and ChatGPT. It features efficient single and bulk generation tools, robust search filtering, and an SEO Preview modal to verify results before they are applied. With localization support and smart overwrite protection, it significantly reduces manual SEO workloads while improving overall storefront visibility.
PRE-REQUISITES
  • The plugin requires you to install the BSS Core plugin first.

INSTALLATION
  • Download the BSS AI SEO Assistant plugin from our store https://store.bssoln.com/

  • Go to Administration → Configuration → Local plugins

  • Upload the BSS.AISEOAssistant zip file using the ‘Upload plugin or theme' button

 

  • After uploading, install the ‘BSS Core' Plugin first.

  • Then scroll down or write the name of the plugin in the search bar, and install ‘BSS AI SEO Assistant'

  • To make the plugins functional, restart the application

  • After installation the plugin will show in the menu.
CONFIGURE
  • Go to Admin → BSS → Plugins → AI SEO Assistant → Configuration

  • Enter the License string and save it. Then clear cache

  • Then again go to BSS → Plugins → AI SEO Assistant → Configuration to set the configuration.

AI PROVIDER
  • Active LLM Provider: Choose your preferred AI service from the dropdown menu.

  • To add a new LLM provider, click on the Manage LLM Provider button or navigate to  BSS → Plugins → AI SEO Assistant → LLM Providers

CONTENT LIMITS
  • Meta Title Max Length: Define the maximum character count for generated Meta Titles to ensure they are optimized for search engines.

  • Meta Description Max Length: Set the character limit for Meta Descriptions.

  • Sanitize HTML: Checking this box ensures the AI-generated content is cleaned of any potentially problematic HTML tags before being saved.

BEHAVIOR
  • Overwrite Only Empty Fields: When enabled, the AI will only generate content for fields that are currently blank, preventing it from replacing your existing SEO data.

  • Enable Localization: Check this box if you want the assistant to generate SEO metadata for different language versions of your products and categories.

  • After setting all conditions, click the Save button.
LLM PROVIDERS
  • Go to Admin → BSS → Plugins → AI SEO Assistant → LLM Providers to view and manage LLM Providers.

  • View the Name, API Endpoint, Model, and Format for every entry

  • Quickly identify which provider is currently Active

  • Use the Add Provider button at the top right to create additional configurations

  • Enter a recognizable Name for the provider.

  • Provide the API Endpoint (base URL) for the service.

  • Enter the API Key provided by your AI service 

  • Specify the exact AI Model you wish to use

  • Select the API Format from the dropdown menu

  • Check the Active box to enable the provider. Note: Only one provider can be active at a time

  • Set the Display Order to determine where the provider appears in your lists

PRODUCT SEO
SINGLE PRODUCT SEO
  • Go to BSS → Plugins → AI SEO Assistant → Product SEO → Single Product SEO to set the configuration.

  • Targeted Optimization: Manage and generate metadata for individual products one by one.

  • Comprehensive Search: Filter your catalog using the Search panel by Product name, Category, Manufacturer, etc.

  • Real-Time Status: View the current SEO Status directly in the product table.

  • On-Demand Generation: Use the Generate SEO button in the Action column to trigger the AI assistant for a single item.

  • Metadata Preview: Click the eye icon in the Action column to review the generated SEO content.

 

BULK PRODUCT SEO
  • Go to BSS → Plugins → AI SEO Assistant → Product SEO → Bulk Product SEO to set the configuration.

  • Mass Processing: Optimize large groups of products at once to efficiently manage extensive catalogs.

  • Advanced Filtering: Use the Search bar to narrow down the product list by Vendor, Warehouse, Product type, etc.

  • Batch Selection: Select multiple products using the checkboxes in the result table for simultaneous processing.

  • Global Execution: Click the Generate SEO button at the top right of the screen to start the AI generation for all selected items.

  • SEO Preview: Use the preview icon in the SEO Preview column to review the AI-generated metadata for each product before finalizing.

CATEGORY SEO
SINGLE CATEGORY SEO
  • Go to BSS → Plugins → AI SEO Assistant → Category SEO → Single Category SEO to set the configuration.

  • Targeted Optimization: Manage and generate SEO metadata for individual categories one by one.

  • Category Search: Use the Search panel to filter your categories by Category name and Published status.

  • Real-Time Status: View the current SEO Status directly in the category list.

  • On-Demand Generation: Use the Generate SEO button in the Action column to trigger the AI assistant for a specific category.

  • Metadata Preview: Click the eye icon in the Action column to review the SEO content generated for that category.

BULK CATEGORY SEO
  • Go to BSS → Plugins → AI SEO Assistant → Category SEO → Bulk Category SEO to set the configuration.

  • Mass Processing: Efficiently optimize large groups of categories simultaneously.

  • Advanced Filtering: Utilize the Search bar to narrow down the category list by Category name and Published status.

  • Batch Selection: Select multiple categories at once using the checkboxes provided in the table.

  • Global Execution: Initiate the AI generation process for all selected categories by clicking the Generate SEO button at the top right of the screen.

  • SEO Preview: Use the preview icon in the SEO Preview column to review and verify the AI-generated metadata for each category before finalization.

MANUFACTURER SEO
SINGLE MANUFACTURER SEO
  • Go to BSS → Plugins → AI SEO Assistant → Manufacturer SEO → Single Manufacturer SEO to set the configuration.

  • Individual Optimization: Manage and generate metadata for manufacturers one by one.

  • Manufacturer Search: Filter brands by Manufacturer name and Published status.

  • Status Tracking: View current SEO Status directly in the list.

  • Quick Generation: Use the Generate SEO button to trigger AI for a specific entry.

  • Action Preview: Review generated content using the eye icon in the Action column.

BULK MANUFACTURER SEO
  • Go to BSS → Plugins → AI SEO Assistant → Manufacturer SEO → Bulk Manufacturer SEO to set the configuration.

  • Mass Processing: Optimize multiple brands simultaneously for faster catalog management.

  • Search Filters: Narrow down the list by Manufacturer name and Published status.

  • Batch Selection: Select multiple manufacturers using checkboxes in the result table.

  • Global Execution: Trigger AI for all selected items via the Generate SEO button at the top right.

  • SEO Preview: Verify generated metadata for each manufacturer using the preview icon.

BLOG SEO
  • Go to BSS → Plugins → AI SEO Assistant → Blog SEO → Single Blog SEO to set the configuration.

  • Individual Optimization: Generate and manage SEO metadata for specific blog posts one at a time.

  • Search Filters: Easily find posts by filtering the list by SearchTitle and Store.

  • Detailed Overview: View essential post information including Title, Language, and the Created on date.

  • Status Tracking: Monitor the current SEO Status directly from the main list.

  • Quick Actions: Use the Generate SEO button to trigger the AI or the preview icon to review the metadata.

NEWS SEO
  • Go to BSS → Plugins → AI SEO Assistant → News SEO → Single News SEO to set the configuration.

  • Targeted Management: Optimize SEO metadata for news items individually for better search visibility.

  • Search Panel: Narrow down news results by entering a SearchTitle and selecting a Store.

  • News List: Displays a clear table of news items with their Title, Language, and Created on timestamp.

  • Visibility: Instantly identify which news items require attention by checking the SEO Status.

  • On-Demand Actions: Trigger AI generation with the Generate SEO button or review the content using the preview icon.

FEATURES
  • Supports multiple AI providers including Google Gemini and OpenAI ChatGPT.

  • Automated metadata generation for Meta Titles, Meta Descriptions, and Meta Keywords.

  • Offers single and bulk SEO tools for products, categories, manufacturers, blogs, and news.

  • Features advanced search filters to quickly locate specific items across the storefront.

  • Includes an SEO Preview modal to review and verify AI-generated content before finalization.

  • Supports multi-language localization for generating metadata across different store locales.

  • Customizable content limits for Meta Title and Meta Description character lengths.

  • Smart overwrite protection to ensure the AI only fills empty SEO fields without replacing existing data.

  • HTML Sanitization to ensure generated content is clean and safe for search engine crawlers.