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title: "SmartSites vs Tinuiti: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is SmartSites or Tinuiti more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Social media marketing agencies set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# SmartSites vs Tinuiti: Which is searched more?

Is SmartSites or Tinuiti more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Social media marketing agencies set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: SmartSites and Tinuiti
- **Competitive set**: Social media marketing agencies
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **SmartSites Share of Search**: 13%
- **Tinuiti Share of Search**: 16.6%

## Is SmartSites or Tinuiti more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Tinuiti had more branded searches than SmartSites among social media marketing agencies worldwide. Tinuiti had about 6,920 branded searches, while SmartSites had 5,400. Tinuiti made up 16.6% of all social media marketing agency searches we track, and SmartSites accounted for 13%.
- Tinuiti was ahead of SmartSites in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SmartSites’ share of searches among social media marketing agencies worldwide moved from 10.1% to 13%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tinuiti’s share of searches among social media marketing agencies worldwide moved from 12.9% to 16.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 6.9K.

## Top social media marketing agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, SmartSites appeared in all three answers. Tinuiti did not appear in any of the three answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sociallyin | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| SmartSites | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| VaynerMedia | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 |
| Movers and Shakers | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Tinuiti | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Wpromote | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| SocialChain | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |

## Every AI answer about social media marketing agencies

- Asked ChatGPT "Which social media marketing agency should I hire?": 1. SmartSites
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best social media marketing agencies?": 1. Sociallyin, 2. VaynerMedia, 3. SmartSites
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best social media marketing agency for a growing brand?": 1. Sociallyin, 2. SmartSites

Not named in any answer: Movers and Shakers, Tinuiti, Wpromote and SocialChain.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for social media marketing agencies worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, SmartSites overtook Wpromote to rank 4th among social media marketing agencies worldwide, with 13% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Tinuiti lost share of searches among social media marketing agencies worldwide, from 17.2% to 16.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | SmartSites estimated searches | SmartSites Share of Search | SmartSites rank | Tinuiti estimated searches | Tinuiti Share of Search | Tinuiti rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5.4K | 10.1% | 5 | 6.9K | 12.9% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 5.4K | 11% | 4 | 5.7K | 11.5% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.4K | 9.3% | 5 | 6.9K | 14.6% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 5.4K | 9.9% | 6 | 6.9K | 12.7% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.4K | 11.2% | 5 | 6.9K | 14.3% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 5.4K | 10.2% | 5 | 8.5K | 16% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 5.4K | 10% | 4 | 10.2K | 18.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 4.4K | 8.1% | 5 | 8.4K | 15.5% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 4.4K | 9.1% | 5 | 6.9K | 14.2% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 4.4K | 9.9% | 5 | 6.9K | 15.6% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 3.6K | 9% | 5 | 6.9K | 17.2% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 5.4K | 13% | 4 | 6.9K | 16.6% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using SmartSites’ and Tinuiti’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **SmartSites**: Measured on the search term “smartsites”.
- **Tinuiti**: Measured on the search terms “tinuiti” and “tinuiti agency”, summed into one figure.

- [SmartSites profile](/demand/global-en/brands/smartsites)
- [Tinuiti profile](/demand/global-en/brands/tinuiti)
- [All social media marketing agencies worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/social-media-marketing-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is SmartSites or Tinuiti more popular in search?

In September 2026, Tinuiti had more branded searches than SmartSites among social media marketing agencies worldwide. Tinuiti had about 6,920 branded searches, while SmartSites had 5,400. Tinuiti made up 16.6% of all social media marketing agency searches we track, and SmartSites accounted for 13%.

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