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Hoop
Hoop
Visibility20
Vibe90
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AI Visibility & Sentiment

Hoop

Hoop is an AI support agent for Shopify brands that transforms customer service into a retention channel. Built by the team behind Trello, it drafts on-brand replies to customer inquiries directly within existing helpdesks, learning the brand's voice and pulling real order data from Shopify.

Active Monitoring
hoop.app
AI Visibility Score
20/100

Low

Sentiment Score
90/100
Score by Reach

How often this business is recommended to users across different types of conversations — from direct product queries to broader open-ended conversations where AI could recommend this company's products and services

core
20
adjacent
0
AI Perception

Key Takeaways

How AI platforms collectively perceive and describe Hoop today.

Hoop is currently ghosting the AI recommendation landscape, suffering from a near-total invisibility across major LLMs despite a strong positive sentiment when specifically prompted. While incumbents like Gorgias and Shopify dominate the narrative with dozens of mentions, Hoop’s single appearance in Gemini for trusted software indicates a critical failure to capture high-intent traffic from Shopify merchants seeking automation solutions.

Value Proposition

Turn every support ticket into a repeat customer by delivering fast, on-brand AI-drafted replies that feel human while reducing support time by 50%

Overview

Hoop is an AI support agent for Shopify brands that transforms customer service into a retention channel. Built by the team behind Trello, it drafts on-brand replies to customer inquiries directly within existing helpdesks, learning the brand's voice and pulling real order data from Shopify.

Mission

Every business owner deserves enterprise-grade customer support without the complexity or cost, giving owners their time back to focus on growing their businesses while still providing top-tier service.

Products & Services
AI-powered customer support draftingAutomated knowledge base managementShopify order data integrationHelpdesk integrations (Zendesk, Freshworks, Front, Gorgias, Help Scout)Brand voice learning and matching
Current State

Visibility Landscape

A high-level view of how Hoop performs across AI platforms, broken down by strategic reach level — from core brand queries to growth opportunities.

ChatGPTChatGPT
ClaudeClaude
GeminiGemini
AI OverviewsAI Overviews

Reputation

Brand recognition & direct queries

0
0
26
0

Core Topics

Product/service category queries

0
0
0
0

Growth Areas

Adjacent, aspirational & visionary

Competitive Landscape
Shopify
45 mentions
Gorgias
40 mentions
Zendesk
27 mentions
Intercom
25 mentions
Tidio
18 mentions
Klaviyo
14 mentions
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Analysis

Insights & Recommended Actions

What's working, what's not, and specific steps to improve Hoop's AI visibility.

Key Findings

Strength

Maintains a perfect 100% positive sentiment and top-tier ranking during direct brand 'vibe checks' on Claude and Gemini.

Strength

Successfully broke into the consideration set for 'The E-commerce Tech Stack Architect' persona within Gemini results.

Strength

Achieved a respectable #4 rank on Gemini for the highly competitive 'most trusted ai customer support software' query.

Recommended Actions

1

Execute an aggressive citation campaign on high-authority Shopify and CX forums.

LLMs like ChatGPT and Claude rely on third-party validation; increasing mentions on platforms like Reddit and niche e-commerce blogs is essential to break the 0% mention rate.

2

Optimize technical documentation and blog headers for 'Shopify Support Automation' and 'Order Status AI'.

Hoop is missing from all intent-based queries regarding Shopify support operations; targeted content will help AI Overviews and Gemini link Hoop to these specific problems.

3

Develop persona-specific landing pages for 'Tech Stack Architects' and 'CX Strategists'.

Since Gemini is already showing a slight preference for the Architect persona, doubling down on technical content will solidify this foothold and improve average positioning.

Content Engineering

Content Ideas

Content designed to help AI agents learn about your category and recommend your brand.

Programmatic Testing

Sample Conversations

We programmatically analyze questions that real customers are asking to AI agents and chatbots, extract brand mentions and sentiment, analyze every response, and synthesize the data into an action plan to increase AI visibility.

ChatGPTChatGPTClaudeClaudeGeminiGeminiAI OverviewsAI Overviews
Scaling Shopify Support Operations(3 queries)

my shopify store is getting way too many customer emails, how can i automate this without sounding like a robot

0/4 platforms mentioned

Adjacent
ChatGPTChatGPT
1.Shopify Email
2.Shopify Notifications
3.Klaviyo
4.Omnisend
5.Gorgias

+5 more

ClaudeClaude
1.Klaviyo
2.Omnisend
3.ActiveCampaign
4.Drip
5.Shopify Email
GeminiGemini
1.Shopify
2.Gorgias
3.Intercom
4.Fin AI
5.eDesk

+4 more

AI OverviewsAI Overviews
1.Shopify
2.AeroChat.ai
3.Gorgias
4.eesel AI
5.BetterDocs

+3 more

best shopify apps to handle order status questions and returns automatically

0/4 platforms mentioned

Core
The Solo Shopify Entrepreneur · Founder & Lead Operator
ChatGPTChatGPT
1.Shopify
2.AfterShip
3.Tracktor
4.ShopPad
5.ParcelPanel

+10 more

ClaudeClaude
1.Shopify
2.TrackingMore
3.StatusPro – Order Status
4.AfterShip Returns Center
5.Loop Returns

+2 more

GeminiGemini
1.Shopify
2.Track123
3.AfterShip
4.Loop Returns
5.PostCo

+5 more

AI OverviewsAI Overviews
1.AfterShip Order Tracking
2.Tracktor Order Tracking
3.17TRACK Order Tracking
4.Parcel Panel
5.Orderify

+8 more

how to reduce support response times for an e-commerce store during a busy sale period

0/4 platforms mentioned

Adjacent
The Solo Shopify Entrepreneur · Founder & Lead Operator
ChatGPTChatGPT
1.Shopify Inbox
2.Shopify
3.Tidio
4.Re:amaze
5.Gorgias

+7 more

ClaudeClaude
1.Gmail
2.Shopify Inbox
3.Gorgias
4.eDesk
5.Richpanel
GeminiGemini
1.Gmail
2.Shopify Inbox
3.Gorgias
4.Re:amaze
5.Tidio

+5 more

AI OverviewsAI Overviews
1.Fin
2.Intercom
3.eDesk AI
4.Cocoroco
5.Gorgias

+3 more

Source Intelligence

Citations

The sources AI platforms cite when recommending this brand. Pendium reverse-engineers what's already proven to be catnip to AI agents, then engineers content that fills gaps and helps agents do their job — which means more citations for you.

Competitive Landscape

Competitive Landscape

Brands and products that AI platforms mention alongside or instead of Hoop.

1Shopify45 mentions
2Gorgias40 mentions
3Zendesk27 mentions
4Intercom25 mentions
5Tidio18 mentions
6Klaviyo14 mentions
7Loop Returns11 mentions
8Re:amaze10 mentions
9Freshdesk10 mentions
10Gmail10 mentions
11Hoop1 mention
Brand Identity

Brand Voice & Style

How AI perceives Hoop's communication style and personality

Hoop communicates with confident clarity and warmth, positioning itself as a knowledgeable partner rather than a pushy vendor. The voice is conversational yet professional, using plain language to explain complex AI concepts. There's an underlying empathy for busy business owners drowning in support tickets, paired with optimism about what's possible. The brand balances technical credibility (built by Trello founders, backed by top VCs) with approachable, human storytelling.

Core Tone Traits

Confident yet Approachable

Speaks with authority about AI and support but never talks down to the audience

Empathetic Problem-Solver

Acknowledges pain points genuinely before presenting solutions

Clear and Jargon-Free

Explains technical concepts in simple, accessible language

Optimistic and Energizing

Focuses on possibilities and time saved rather than fear-based messaging

Backing

Investors

Engineer content that makes AI agents recommend you

Pendium analyzes how AI platforms perceive your brand, reverse-engineers what they already cite, and continuously publishes content designed to fill gaps and earn more mentions — on autopilot, with you in the loop.

Data generated by Pendium.ai AI visibility scanning. Last scanned March 3, 2026.

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