--- title: "Brainlabs vs SmartSites: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Brainlabs or SmartSites more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Digital 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/brainlabs-vs-smartsites" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Brainlabs vs SmartSites: Which is searched more? Is Brainlabs or SmartSites more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Digital 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**: Brainlabs and SmartSites - **Competitive set**: Digital marketing agencies - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Brainlabs Share of Search**: 32.2% - **SmartSites Share of Search**: 9.6% ## Is Brainlabs or SmartSites more popular in search? - In September 2026, Brainlabs had more branded searches than SmartSites among digital marketing agencies worldwide. Brainlabs had about 18,100 branded searches, while SmartSites had 5,400. Brainlabs made up 32.2% of all digital marketing agency searches we track, and SmartSites accounted for 9.6%. - Brainlabs was ahead of SmartSites in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Brainlabs’ share of searches among digital marketing agencies worldwide moved from 33% to 32.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 18.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SmartSites’ share of searches among digital marketing agencies worldwide moved from 8% to 9.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.4K. ## Top digital marketing agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, SmartSites was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Brainlabs did not appear in any of the five 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 | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | SmartSites | 1st | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Ignite Visibility | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | KlientBoost | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Brainlabs | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Croud | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Tinuiti | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Wpromote | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Jellyfish | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Rise Interactive | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about digital marketing agencies - Asked ChatGPT "Which digital marketing agency should I hire?": named none of the brands we track - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best digital marketing agencies?": 1. SmartSites, 2. Ignite Visibility, 3. KlientBoost - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best digital marketing agency for online growth?": 1. SmartSites, 2. Ignite Visibility, 3. KlientBoost - Searched Google, AI Overview "digital marketing agency": 1. Ignite Visibility - Searched Google, AI Overview "digital marketing services": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: Brainlabs, Croud, Tinuiti, Wpromote, Jellyfish and Rise Interactive. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for digital marketing agencies worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, SmartSites overtook Wpromote to rank 4th among digital marketing agencies worldwide, with 9.6% of the searches. - Brainlabs’ share of searches among digital marketing agencies worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 31.3% to 32.2% in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Brainlabs estimated searches | Brainlabs Share of Search | Brainlabs rank | SmartSites estimated searches | SmartSites Share of Search | SmartSites rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 33% | 1 | 5.4K | 8% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 18.1K | 32.7% | 1 | 5.4K | 9.8% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 14.8K | 28.1% | 1 | 4.4K | 8.3% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 18.1K | 30.4% | 1 | 5.4K | 9.1% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 18.1K | 31.1% | 1 | 5.4K | 9.3% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 22.2K | 32.5% | 1 | 5.4K | 7.9% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 22.2K | 32.6% | 1 | 5.4K | 7.9% | 4 | | May 2026 | 18.1K | 31.1% | 1 | 4.4K | 7.5% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 18.1K | 31.3% | 1 | 4.4K | 7.6% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 18.1K | 31.8% | 1 | 4.4K | 7.7% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 18.1K | 32.2% | 1 | 3.6K | 6.4% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 18.1K | 32.2% | 1 | 5.4K | 9.6% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Brainlabs’ and SmartSites’ 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. - **Brainlabs**: Measured on the search term “brainlabs”. - **SmartSites**: Measured on the search term “smartsites”. - [Brainlabs profile](/demand/global-en/brands/brainlabs) - [SmartSites profile](/demand/global-en/brands/smartsites) - [All digital marketing agencies worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/digital-marketing-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Brainlabs or SmartSites more popular in search? In September 2026, Brainlabs had more branded searches than SmartSites among digital marketing agencies worldwide. Brainlabs had about 18,100 branded searches, while SmartSites had 5,400. Brainlabs made up 32.2% of all digital marketing agency searches we track, and SmartSites accounted for 9.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Brainlabs vs SmartSites: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/brainlabs-vs-smartsites This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/brainlabs-vs-smartsites. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.