{
  "name": "Division50 UAE commercial search checkpoint",
  "description": "A fixed UAE English desktop checkpoint for four commercial Google queries and the exact-page backlink state of three Division50 service-page owners.",
  "version": "2026-08-30",
  "identifier": "https://division50.com/research/division50-uae-commercial-search-checkpoint-2026-08-30.json",
  "landingPage": "https://division50.com/resources/search-visibility-study",
  "creator": {
    "name": "Division50",
    "url": "https://division50.com"
  },
  "publisher": {
    "name": "Division50",
    "url": "https://division50.com"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-30",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-30",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "attribution": "Division50, UAE commercial search checkpoint, 30 August 2026",
  "scope": {
    "propertyDomain": "division50.com",
    "market": "United Arab Emirates",
    "locationCode": 2784,
    "languageCode": "en",
    "device": "desktop",
    "searchEngine": "Google",
    "organicDepth": 100
  },
  "methods": {
    "rank": "One DataForSEO Google Organic Live Advanced request per exact query, localized to the United Arab Emirates in English on desktop, inspecting the first 100 organic results for the exact Division50 domain and service page assigned to that query.",
    "backlinks": "One DataForSEO Backlinks Live request per service page in as_is mode with a 100-row limit. A successful provider response with total_backlinks zero is recorded as measured zero, not unavailable."
  },
  "rankQueries": [
    {
      "query": "seo agency dubai",
      "canonicalOwner": "/services/seo/markets/uae",
      "state": "measured-not-ranked",
      "rank": null,
      "observedAt": "2026-08-30T07:38:00.000Z",
      "costUsd": 0.0155
    },
    {
      "query": "digital marketing agency dubai",
      "canonicalOwner": "/services/inbound/markets/uae",
      "state": "measured-not-ranked",
      "rank": null,
      "observedAt": "2026-08-30T07:38:03.000Z",
      "costUsd": 0.0155
    },
    {
      "query": "lead generation dubai",
      "canonicalOwner": "/services/outbound/dubai",
      "state": "measured-not-ranked",
      "rank": null,
      "observedAt": "2026-08-30T07:38:00.000Z",
      "costUsd": 0.0155
    },
    {
      "query": "b2b marketing agency dubai",
      "canonicalOwner": "/services/outbound/dubai",
      "state": "measured-not-ranked",
      "rank": null,
      "observedAt": "2026-08-30T07:38:03.000Z",
      "costUsd": 0.0155
    }
  ],
  "exactOwnerBacklinks": [
    {
      "canonicalOwner": "/services/seo/markets/uae",
      "state": "measured",
      "totalBacklinks": 0,
      "observedAt": "2026-08-30T07:42:51.728Z",
      "costUsd": 0.024036
    },
    {
      "canonicalOwner": "/services/inbound/markets/uae",
      "state": "measured",
      "totalBacklinks": 0,
      "observedAt": "2026-08-30T07:42:51.823Z",
      "costUsd": 0.024036
    },
    {
      "canonicalOwner": "/services/outbound/dubai",
      "state": "measured",
      "totalBacklinks": 0,
      "observedAt": "2026-08-30T07:42:51.698Z",
      "costUsd": 0.024036
    }
  ],
  "costs": {
    "successfulRankMeasurementsUsd": 0.062,
    "successfulExactOwnerBacklinkMeasurementsUsd": 0.072108,
    "successfulMeasurementTotalUsd": 0.134108,
    "excludedDiagnosticParserRunUsd": 0.072108,
    "allProviderCallsUsd": 0.206216
  },
  "limitations": [
    "Measured-not-ranked means no qualifying Division50 organic result appeared in the inspected first 100 results. It does not assign position 101 or prove complete absence from Google.",
    "The four-query cohort is a fixed commercial baseline, not a complete account of every UAE query, device, language, city or result feature.",
    "Rankings vary by time, location, device, language and personalization; this checkpoint is one dated UAE English desktop observation.",
    "Exact-page backlink counts do not include links that point only to the homepage, another Division50 page or an unrecognized URL variant.",
    "A backlink count of zero does not measure unlinked brand mentions, citations inside answer engines, local-pack prominence or private referral traffic.",
    "The observations do not prove causation, future rankings, traffic, leads or client outcomes."
  ],
  "sources": {
    "serpDocumentation": "https://docs.dataforseo.com/v3/serp/google/organic/live/advanced/",
    "serpPricing": "https://dataforseo.com/pricing/google-serp/google-organic-serp-api",
    "backlinksDocumentation": "https://docs.dataforseo.com/v3/backlinks-backlinks-live/",
    "backlinksPricing": "https://dataforseo.com/pricing/backlinks/backlinks"
  }
}