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CXL vs Meta Blueprint:Which is more popular?

In October 2026, Meta Blueprint had more branded searches than CXL among digital marketing courses worldwide. Meta Blueprint had about 33,100 branded searches, while CXL had 27,500. Meta Blueprint made up 8.7% of all digital marketing course searches we track, and CXL accounted for 7.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about digital marketing courses, Meta Blueprint appeared in one of the five answers and CXL in none.

Among digital marketing courses worldwide in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Meta Blueprint, about 20% more searches than CXL

Meta Blueprint 33.1K searchesCXL 27.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Meta Blueprint, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, CXL in 0

Meta Blueprint in 1 of 5CXL in 0 of 5

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Top digital marketing courses in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Meta Blueprint was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. CXL did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. HubSpot Academy1st
  2. Google Skillshop2nd
  3. Semrush Academy3rd
  4. Meta Blueprint4th
  5. Digital Marketing Institute5th
  6. Google Digital Garage–
  7. CXL–
  8. Reforge–
  9. DigitalMarketer–
  10. Growth Tribe–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • HubSpot Academy5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Google Skillshop3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Semrush Academy2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Meta Blueprint1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Digital Marketing Institute1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Google Digital Garage0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • CXL0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Reforge0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • DigitalMarketer0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Growth Tribe0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about digital marketing courses

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on November 9, 2026.

Sites the answers about digital marketing courses cited

22 sites

  1. academy.hubspot.com, cited in 5 of 5 answers

  2. classcentral.com, cited in 3 of 5 answers

  3. coursera.org, cited in 3 of 5 answers

  4. semrush.com, cited in 2 of 5 answers

  5. skillshop.withgoogle.com, cited in 2 of 5 answers

  6. reddit.com, cited in 2 of 5 answers

  7. grow.google, cited in 2 of 5 answers

  8. uclaextension.edu, cited in 2 of 5 answers

  9. facebook.com, cited in 1 of 5 answers

  10. udacity.com, cited in 1 of 5 answers

  11. onlinecourseing.com, cited in 1 of 5 answers

  12. stuartkerrs.com, cited in 1 of 5 answers

Is CXL or Meta Blueprint more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for CXL and Meta Blueprint by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten digital marketing course brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

CXL and Meta Blueprint among digital marketing courses worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Meta Blueprint, CXL. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthHubSpot AcademyGoogle SkillshopGoogle Digital GarageMeta BlueprintCXLReforgeSemrush AcademyDigital Marketing InstituteDigitalMarketerGrowth Tribe
Nov 202526.8%24.6%22.1%8.1%6.8%6.6%2%2.4%0.39%0.32%
Dec 202523.9%26.7%23.9%7.2%6.1%7.2%2.1%2.1%0.42%0.26%
Jan 202625.7%31.3%21%6.3%5.4%6.3%1.5%1.9%0.36%0.25%
Feb 202630.7%25%20.6%7.5%5.3%6.2%1.8%2.3%0.36%0.23%
Mar 202627.3%27.2%22.3%6.7%4.8%6.7%2%2.5%0.32%0.2%
Apr 202627.8%27.7%22.7%6.8%4.8%5.6%2%2%0.33%0.18%
May 202630.6%26%20.5%7.5%5.3%5%1.8%2.7%0.36%0.16%
Jun 202632%27.1%17.5%7.8%5.5%5.3%1.9%2.3%0.31%0.17%
Jul 202632.4%29.5%14.5%7.9%4.6%4.4%1.9%4.4%0.26%0.14%
Aug 202634%31.1%12.5%8.4%4.7%4.6%1.7%2.5%0.39%0.12%
Sep 202632%33.2%11.7%7.9%5.4%5.3%2.3%1.6%0.45%0.14%
Oct 202635.7%30.3%8.7%8.7%7.3%4.8%2.1%1.7%0.5%0.16%

How has branded search for CXL and Meta Blueprint changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for digital marketing courses worldwide in October 2026?

2 changes

  1. In October 2026, CXL gained share of searches among digital marketing courses worldwide, from 5.4% to 7.3%.

  2. In October 2026, Meta Blueprint gained share of searches among digital marketing courses worldwide, from 7.9% to 8.7%.

How are CXL’s and Meta Blueprint’s branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CXL’s and Meta Blueprint’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.

CXL

2 branded search terms

  • cxl
  • cxl institute

Meta Blueprint

1 branded search term

  • meta blueprint

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