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How popular isVirtual Print?

In October 2026, people searched for Virtual Print by name about 230 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 27.3% of all New Zealand Hamilton printing company searches, placing Virtual Print second out of five companies. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Hamilton printing companies, Virtual Print appeared in three of the four answers and was the most recommended of the five.

Search and AI answers in October 2026

Virtual Print is the second most searched of 5 competitors and the most recommended in the AI answers we collected.

  1. Hamilton Print & GraphicsShare of searches 50%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  2. Virtual PrintShare of searches 27.3%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  3. Annex GroupShare of searches 11.4%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  4. Pacesetter PrintShare of searches 9.1%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  5. Vivid ImagesShare of searches 2.3%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top Hamilton printing companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Virtual Print was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Virtual Print is the most recommended of the five.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Virtual Print1st
  2. Hamilton Print & Graphics2nd
  3. Annex Group3rd
  4. Vivid Images4th
  5. Pacesetter Print–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Hamilton Print & Graphics3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Virtual Print3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Annex Group2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Vivid Images2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Pacesetter Print0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

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 Virtual Print compared with other New Zealand Hamilton printing companies?

Virtual Print against Hamilton printing companies in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Hamilton Print & Graphics, Virtual Print, Annex Group, Pacesetter Print, Vivid Images. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthHamilton Print & GraphicsVirtual PrintAnnex GroupPacesetter PrintVivid Images
Nov 202540.9%34.1%11.4%4.5%9.1%
Dec 202542.9%28.6%10.7%10.7%7.1%
Jan 202648.6%27%8.1%5.4%10.8%
Feb 202631.3%37.5%14.6%8.3%8.3%
Mar 202644%24%14%8%10%
Apr 202641.7%27.8%13.9%8.3%8.3%
May 202644.9%30.6%10.2%10.2%4.1%
Jun 202652.4%28.6%11.9%4.8%2.4%
Jul 202642.9%35.7%9.5%9.5%2.4%
Aug 202640%35.6%15.6%6.7%2.2%
Sep 202647.8%32.6%8.7%8.7%2.2%
Oct 202650%27.3%11.4%9.1%2.3%

  1. 1.Hamilton Print & Graphics

    50%

    Held 1st. 220 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.2 points.

  2. 2.Virtual Print

    27.3%

    Held 2nd. 120 estimated branded searches, -20% vs prior month. Share -5.3 points.

  3. 3.Annex Group

    11.4%

    Held 3rd. 50 estimated branded searches, +25% vs prior month. Share +2.7 points.

  4. 4.Pacesetter Print

    9.1%

    Held 4th. 40 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  5. 5.Vivid Images

    2.3%

    Held 5th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

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

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Virtual Print in New Zealand held steady at 230.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Virtual Print’s share of searches among Hamilton printing companies in New Zealand decreased from 34.1% to 27.3%.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Virtual Print’s share of searches among Hamilton printing companies in New Zealand peaked at 37.5% in February 2026 and was lowest at 24% in March 2026.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Hamilton printing companies in October 2026?

5 changes

  1. In October 2026, Annex Group gained share of searches among Hamilton printing companies in New Zealand, from 8.7% to 11.4%.

  2. In October 2026, Hamilton Print & Graphics gained share of searches among Hamilton printing companies in New Zealand, from 47.8% to 50%.

  3. In October 2026, Virtual Print lost share of searches among Hamilton printing companies in New Zealand, from 32.6% to 27.3%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Pacesetter Print in New Zealand rose 100% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 40 in October 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Vivid Images in New Zealand fell 75% over 12 measured months, from 40 to 10 in October 2026.

How are Virtual Print’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Virtual Print’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.

  • virtual print
  • virtual print hamilton

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