How popular isPure SEO?
In October 2026, people searched for Pure SEO by name about 210 times in New Zealand, a 46.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 7.1% of all New Zealand performance and digital marketing agency searches, placing Pure SEO fifth out of 13 agencies. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about performance and digital marketing agencies, Pure SEO did not appear in any of the answers.
Pure SEO is the fifth most searched of 13 competitors.
The Attention SeekerShare of searches 23.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answers
Sprocket DigitalShare of searches 16.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answers
PH DigitalShare of searches 13.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answers
Digital InfluenceShare of searches 10.8%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answers
Pure SEOShare of searches 7.1%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, Pure SEO 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
PH Digital0 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
Pure SEO0 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
Traction Marketing0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Aro Digital0 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
See every answer about performance and digital marketing agencies
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which performance digital marketing agency should I hire in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best performance digital marketing agencies in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best performance digital marketing agency in New Zealand for more online leads?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“digital marketing agency nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“growth marketing agency”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
How often do people search for Pure SEO compared with other New Zealand performance and digital marketing agencies?
Share of searches by month for The Attention Seeker, Sprocket Digital, PH Digital, Digital Influence, Pure SEO, Ridiculous Digital, Web Wonks, Traction Marketing, Aro Digital, Glasshouse Digital, SEO Websites, Authentic Digital. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | The Attention Seeker | Sprocket Digital | PH Digital | Digital Influence | Pure SEO | Ridiculous Digital | Web Wonks | Traction Marketing | Aro Digital | Glasshouse Digital | SEO Websites | Authentic Digital | Atlas Digital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 25.6% | 8.4% | 12.6% | 8.4% | 12.6% | 4.5% | 7.8% | 2.3% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 2.3% | 3.6% | 2.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 19.9% | 9.3% | 9.3% | 6.2% | 14.2% | 9.3% | 5.8% | 3.1% | 6.2% | 9.3% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 20.8% | 11.7% | 9.5% | 7.7% | 11.7% | 5.1% | 9.1% | 1.8% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 25.5% | 12% | 9.8% | 6.5% | 9.8% | 6.5% | 5.8% | 2.8% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 25.5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 4.3% | 12.3% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 6.6% | 2.3% | 3.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 28.7% | 7.9% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 11.9% | 2.7% | 7.3% | 3.4% | 7.9% | 2.7% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| May 2026 | 32.2% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 2.8% | 3.6% | 5.4% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 28.1% | 12.4% | 12.4% | 8.2% | 10.1% | 2.8% | 4.6% | 5.4% | 2.8% | 6.7% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 18.7% | 13.8% | 11.3% | 11.3% | 11.3% | 4.9% | 5.7% | 3.2% | 3.9% | 4.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 21.4% | 8.8% | 10.9% | 13.3% | 10.9% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 5.8% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 18.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 9.6% | 6.3% | 5.9% | 7.7% | 2.6% | 4% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 2.9% |
| Oct 2026 | 23.6% | 16.2% | 13.1% | 10.8% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 5.4% | 3.7% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 2.4% | 1.7% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 23.6% | 700 | +37.3% | +4.8 points | |
| 2, moved from 4th to 2nd | 16.2% | 480 | +50% | +4.4 pointsmoved from 4th to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 13.1% | 390 | +21.9% | +1.4 points | |
| 4, moved from 2nd to 4th | 10.8% | 320 | 0% | -1 pointsmoved from 2nd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 7.1% | 210 | -19.2% | -2.5 points | |
| 6, moved from 7th to 6th | 7.1% | 210 | +23.5% | +0.8 pointsmoved from 7th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 8th to 7th | 5.4% | 160 | 0% | -0.5 pointsmoved from 8th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 6th to 8th | 3.7% | 110 | -47.6% | -4 pointsmoved from 6th to 8th | |
| 9, moved from 13th to 9th | 3% | 90 | +28.6% | +0.5 pointsmoved from 13th to 9th | |
| 10, moved from 9th to 10th | 3% | 90 | -18.2% | -1 pointsmoved from 9th to 10th | |
| 11, moved from 10th to 11th | 3% | 90 | -10% | -0.6 pointsmoved from 10th to 11th | |
| 12, moved from 11th to 12th | 2.4% | 70 | -22.2% | -1 pointsmoved from 11th to 12th | |
| 13, moved from 12th to 13th | 1.7% | 50 | -37.5% | -1.3 pointsmoved from 12th to 13th |
23.6%
Held 1st. 700 estimated branded searches, +37.3% vs prior month. Share +4.8 points.
16.2%
Moved from 4th to 2nd. 480 estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +4.4 points.
13.1%
Held 3rd. 390 estimated branded searches, +21.9% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.
10.8%
Moved from 2nd to 4th. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
5.
Pure SEO7.1%
Held 5th. 210 estimated branded searches, -19.2% vs prior month. Share -2.5 points.
7.1%
Moved from 7th to 6th. 210 estimated branded searches, +23.5% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
5.4%
Moved from 8th to 7th. 160 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
3.7%
Moved from 6th to 8th. 110 estimated branded searches, -47.6% vs prior month. Share -4 points.
3%
Moved from 13th to 9th. 90 estimated branded searches, +28.6% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
3%
Moved from 9th to 10th. 90 estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
11.
SEO Websites3%
Moved from 10th to 11th. 90 estimated branded searches, -10% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
2.4%
Moved from 11th to 12th. 70 estimated branded searches, -22.2% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
1.7%
Moved from 12th to 13th. 50 estimated branded searches, -37.5% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
Compare popularity between Pure SEO and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Pure SEO
12 comparisons
- Digital Influence vs Pure SEO
- PH Digital vs Pure SEO
- Pure SEO vs Ridiculous Digital
- Pure SEO vs Sprocket Digital
- Pure SEO vs The Attention Seeker
- Pure SEO vs Web Wonks
- Pure SEO vs Traction Marketing
- Aro Digital vs Pure SEO
- Glasshouse Digital vs Pure SEO
- Pure SEO vs SEO Websites
- Authentic Digital vs Pure SEO
- Atlas Digital vs Pure SEO
How has branded search demand for Pure SEO changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Pure SEO in New Zealand fell from 390 to 210.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Pure SEO’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand decreased from 12.6% to 7.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Pure SEO’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 14.2% in December 2025 and was lowest at 7.1% in October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Pure SEO fell from 3rd to 5th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand performance and digital marketing agencies in October 2026?
6 changes

In October 2026, Sprocket Digital overtook Digital Influence and PH Digital to rank 2nd among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, with 16.2% of the searches.

In October 2026, Ridiculous Digital overtook Traction Marketing to rank 6th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, with 7.1% of the searches.

In October 2026, The Attention Seeker gained share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 18.8% to 23.6%.

In October 2026, PH Digital gained share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 11.8% to 13.1%.

In October 2026, Traction Marketing lost share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 7.7% to 3.7%.

In October 2026, Pure SEO lost share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 9.6% to 7.1%.
How are Pure SEO’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pure SEO’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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