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Archilance — From Invisible to Cited in Perplexity & ChatGPT in 21 Days

How a UAE interior fit-out company went from 0 AI citations to 34% share of voice for 'office fit out dubai' queries.

Archilance — From Invisible to Cited in Perplexity & ChatGPT in 21 Days

Client: Archilance - Interior Design & Fit-out, Dubai

Problem: Ranking on Google page 2, zero citations in Perplexity, ChatGPT, AI Overviews for high-intent queries like "office fit out companies dubai".

What we found (25-point checker scored 33%)

  • No Organization schema, no founder Person schema
  • Pricing in images (AI can't read)
  • No comparison content vs competitors
  • No FAQPage schema

What we shipped in 72h

  1. Added Organization + Person JSON-LD with E-E-A-T
  2. Converted pricing image → HTML table with Product schema
  3. Added 8 FAQs with citations → FAQPage schema
  4. Built /llms.txt and fixed robots for GPTBot
  5. Wrote GEO pillar: "What is office fit out cost in Dubai?" with definition + table

Result

MetricBeforeAfter (21 days)
AI Readiness Score33%92%
Perplexity Citations012 queries
AI Overviews Appearances08
Leads from AI014 qualified
"We started getting 'We found you on Perplexity' calls. Never happened before." — Archilance founder

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Zain Kazmi

Zain Kazmi

Founder, Designnmarketing

Founder of Designnmarketing - AI Search Optimization (GEO) agency helping brands become the answer AI cites inside ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, Gemini, Claude & Grok.

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