Intelligence ecosystem for the AI era

We prepare businesses for the challenges of the AI era.

Times change fast and unpredictably, and those who don't prepare fall behind. MerbIQ exists to help your business cross this era of artificial intelligence: we give you the tools and the intelligence so you don't just show up, but keep improving and gaining prominence in the AIs.

Create my IDAIRun the free scan
45%
of consumers already use AI to find local businesses, up from just 6% a year ago
Source: BrightLocal, 2026
88%
of local businesses vanish when someone asks an AI
Source: Omni Eclipse, 2026
5x
more conversion from an AI recommendation than from a Google search
Source: Opollo, 2026

The AI era has already changed how people choose. Those who adapt get ahead, those who stand still fall behind.

Word of mouth became a question for the AI. More and more people ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Meta AI directly, and get the name of two or three businesses, not a whole list to choose from. At the same time, AI adoption among small businesses jumped from 36% to 89% in just a few years (U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 2026), one of the fastest adoption curves ever recorded.

Having a website is no guarantee either: a survey of 5,000 pages by DigitalApplied in 2026 found structured data (schema markup) on 71% of them, but only 22% pass a correct-reading test. Most have the basics, just poorly implemented, and that makes the AI read it wrong, or not read it at all, both for those just starting out and for mid-sized companies with years of website online.

The problem is that most are testing on their own, with no strategy, and the gap between those who use AI well and those who are just testing grows month after month. MerbIQ exists to power that journey: we give you the tools and the intelligence so you don't stay stuck testing, and get ahead.

For the small business

IDAI: your digital identity for the AI era

More than a page, the IDAI is the tool that sustains your business every day: add products or services, keep track of your customers' reviews, keep your information always up to date. That is exactly what Google and the AIs need to find and recommend you. Whether or not you have a website today, this is where the answer about you comes from.

Discover the IDAI
For the growing business

Tailored consulting for your growth moment

We start with a free assessment of how your site ranks on Google and the leading AIs, whether or not you have a website today. From there, we build a tailored plan with you: if your site isn't up to the job, we build a new one from scratch, already optimized for the AI era; if it's already working, we show you what to prioritize and how to speed up results. Every growing business has different priorities, which is why we don't sell a closed package, generic automation or a rigid contract.

Run the free scan

Why MerbIQ

01

We don't stop at the diagnosis

Most tools only point out the problem, and stop there. MerbIQ goes further: it shows you where you're weak and helps you actually fix it.

02

It makes sense with or without a website

No website? The IDAI is your first AI-ready presence. Already have a site or you're a mid-sized company? Our intelligence powers you to show up and be recommended by the AIs.

03

Pricing built for small and mid-sized business

No enterprise contract or hundreds-of-dollars monthly fee: MerbIQ has affordable plans, built for your size of business.

MerbIQ was born from a team that spent more than 15 years solving this kind of challenge inside large companies, and decided to put all that knowledge at the service of those who need it most: the small and mid-sized business.

A global product, with data protection from day one: compliant with GDPR (Europe) and LGPD (Brazil).

BiancaMerlot

Curiosity: where the name comes from

Bianca and Merlot are not just mascots: they are our faithful companions, and the reason for the name. Merb(IQ) was born from them. Together they represent the two sides of MerbIQ: one looks outward (positioning, opportunity, growth), the other looks inward (data, experience, innovation).

Discover our story

What's your business's moment?

For the small business

First month free, with sign-up.

Create my IDAI

For the growing business

Free scan, no card.

Run the free scan

Start with the path that makes sense for you.