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title: "Directive vs Tinuiti: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Directive or Tinuiti more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Media buying 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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# Directive vs Tinuiti: Which is searched more?

Is Directive or Tinuiti more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Media buying 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**: Directive and Tinuiti
- **Competitive set**: Media buying agencies
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Directive Share of Search**: 0.43%
- **Tinuiti Share of Search**: 2.3%

## Is Directive or Tinuiti more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Tinuiti had more branded searches than Directive among media buying agencies worldwide. Tinuiti had about 6,920 branded searches, while Directive had 1,300. Tinuiti made up 2.3% of all media buying agency searches we track, and Directive accounted for 0.43%.
- Tinuiti was ahead of Directive in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Directive’s share of searches among media buying agencies worldwide moved from 0.64% to 0.43%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 1.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tinuiti’s share of searches among media buying agencies worldwide held steady at 2.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 6.9K.

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

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Directive worldwide fell 31.6% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1.3K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Directive estimated searches | Directive Share of Search | Directive rank | Tinuiti estimated searches | Tinuiti Share of Search | Tinuiti rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.9K | 0.64% | 9 | 6.9K | 2.3% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.3K | 0.45% | 9 | 5.7K | 2% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.3K | 0.51% | 9 | 6.9K | 2.7% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.9K | 0.62% | 9 | 6.9K | 2.3% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.9K | 0.63% | 9 | 6.9K | 2.3% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.9K | 0.63% | 9 | 8.5K | 2.8% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.9K | 0.63% | 9 | 10.2K | 3.4% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 1.6K | 0.58% | 9 | 8.4K | 3% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.6K | 0.6% | 9 | 6.9K | 2.6% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.6K | 0.58% | 9 | 6.9K | 2.5% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.3K | 0.47% | 9 | 6.9K | 2.5% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.3K | 0.43% | 9 | 6.9K | 2.3% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Directive’s 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.

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

- [Directive profile](/demand/global-en/brands/directive)
- [Tinuiti profile](/demand/global-en/brands/tinuiti)
- [All media buying agencies worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/media-buying-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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 Directive or Tinuiti more popular in search?

In September 2026, Tinuiti had more branded searches than Directive among media buying agencies worldwide. Tinuiti had about 6,920 branded searches, while Directive had 1,300. Tinuiti made up 2.3% of all media buying agency searches we track, and Directive accounted for 0.43%.

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