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How popular isPH Digital?

In September 2026, people searched for PH Digital by name about 320 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 11.8% of all New Zealand performance and digital marketing agency searches, placing PH Digital third out of 13 agencies. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about performance and digital marketing agencies, PH Digital did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

PH Digital is the third most searched of 13 competitors.

  1. The Attention SeekerShare of searches 18.8%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answers
  2. Digital InfluenceShare of searches 11.8%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answers
  3. PH DigitalShare of searches 11.8%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answers
  4. Sprocket DigitalShare of searches 11.8%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answers
  5. Pure SEOShare of searches 9.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answers

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Top performance and digital marketing agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, PH Digital did not appear in any of the five answers.

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Sprocket Digital1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • The Attention Seeker0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Digital Influence0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • PH Digital0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pure SEO0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Traction Marketing0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Ridiculous Digital0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Web Wonks0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Glasshouse Digital0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • SEO Websites0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which performance digital marketing agency should I hire in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Sprocket Digital
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best performance digital marketing agencies in New Zealand?”

    1. Asked ChatGPT

      “What's the best performance digital marketing agency in New Zealand for more online leads?”

      1. Searched Google, AI Overview

        “digital marketing agency nz”

        1. Searched Google, AI Overview

          “growth marketing agency”

          Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

          Which performance and digital marketing agencies compete with PH Digital?

          PH Digital against performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, by month

          Share of searches by month for The Attention Seeker, Digital Influence, PH Digital, Sprocket Digital, Pure SEO, Traction Marketing, Ridiculous Digital, Web Wonks, Glasshouse Digital, SEO Websites, Authentic Digital, Atlas Digital, Aro Digital. The figures are in the table below the chart.

          View monthly share of searches table
          MonthThe Attention SeekerDigital InfluencePH DigitalSprocket DigitalPure SEOTraction MarketingRidiculous DigitalWeb WonksGlasshouse DigitalSEO WebsitesAuthentic DigitalAtlas DigitalAro Digital
          Oct 202525.6%6.7%10.2%6.7%15.3%2.9%2.9%6.7%6.7%2.2%3.5%3.8%6.7%
          Nov 202525.6%8.4%12.6%8.4%12.6%2.3%4.5%7.8%4.5%2.3%3.6%2.9%4.5%
          Dec 202519.9%6.2%9.3%9.3%14.2%3.1%9.3%5.8%9.3%2.2%3.1%2.2%6.2%
          Jan 202620.8%7.7%9.5%11.7%11.7%1.8%5.1%9.1%7.7%2.6%2.6%2.2%7.7%
          Feb 202625.5%6.5%9.8%12%9.8%2.8%6.5%5.8%5.3%3.5%2.8%3.5%6.5%
          Mar 202625.5%8%8%8%8%3.5%4.3%12.3%4.3%6.6%2.3%3.7%5.3%
          Apr 202628.7%9.8%9.8%7.9%11.9%3.4%2.7%7.3%2.7%3.4%2.1%2.4%7.9%
          May 202632.2%10%10%10%10%2.8%2.3%6.1%5.4%2.3%2.8%2.6%3.6%
          Jun 202628.1%8.2%12.4%12.4%10.1%5.4%2.8%4.6%6.7%2.3%2.3%1.8%2.8%
          Jul 202618.7%11.3%11.3%13.8%11.3%3.2%4.9%5.7%4.9%3.9%3.9%3.2%3.9%
          Aug 202621.4%13.3%10.9%8.8%10.9%4.8%3.7%6.1%5.8%3.7%3.1%2.7%4.8%
          Sep 202618.8%11.8%11.8%11.8%9.6%7.7%6.3%5.9%4%3.7%3.3%2.9%2.6%
          1. Held 1st. 510 estimated branded searches, -19% vs prior month. Share -2.7 points.

          2. Held 2nd. 320 estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share -1.5 points.

          3. 3.PH Digital

            11.8%

            Held 3rd. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.

          4. Moved from 5th to 4th. 320 estimated branded searches, +23.1% vs prior month. Share +2.9 points.

          5. 5.Pure SEO

            9.6%

            Moved from 4th to 5th. 260 estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.

          6. Moved from 9th to 6th. 210 estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +3 points.

          7. Moved from 10th to 7th. 170 estimated branded searches, +54.5% vs prior month. Share +2.5 points.

          8. 8.Web Wonks

            5.9%

            Moved from 6th to 8th. 160 estimated branded searches, -11.1% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

          9. Moved from 7th to 9th. 110 estimated branded searches, -35.3% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.

          10. Moved from 11th to 10th. 100 estimated branded searches, -9.1% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

          11. Moved from 12th to 11th. 90 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

          12. Moved from 13th to 12th. 80 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

          13. Moved from 8th to 13th. 70 estimated branded searches, -50% vs prior month. Share -2.2 points.

          Compare popularity between PH Digital and its closest rivals

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          12 comparisons

          How has branded search demand for PH Digital changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

          3 findings
          • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for PH Digital in New Zealand held steady at 320.
          • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PH Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand increased from 10.2% to 11.8%.
          • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PH Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 12.6% in November 2025 and was lowest at 8% in March 2026.

          How did search popularity change for New Zealand performance and digital marketing agencies in September 2026?

          6 changes
          1. In September 2026, Sprocket Digital overtook Pure SEO to rank 4th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, with 11.8% of the searches.

          2. In September 2026, Traction Marketing overtook Web Wonks and 2 others to rank 6th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, with 7.7% of the searches.

          3. In September 2026, Ridiculous Digital overtook Web Wonks and 2 others to rank 7th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, with 6.3% of the searches.

          4. In September 2026, PH Digital gained share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 10.9% to 11.8%.

          5. In September 2026, The Attention Seeker lost share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 21.4% to 18.8%.

          6. In September 2026, Aro Digital lost share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 4.8% to 2.6%.

          How are PH Digital’s branded searches counted?

          2 search terms

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

          • ph digital
          • ph.digital

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