How popular isWork Communications?
In September 2026, people searched for Work Communications by name about 50 times in New Zealand, a 28.6% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 2.7% of all New Zealand media and strategic communications agency searches, placing Work Communications 11th out of 13 agencies. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about media and strategic communications agencies, Work Communications did not appear in any of the answers.
Work Communications is the 11th most searched of 13 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
Topham GuerinShare of searches 17.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Sherson WillisShare of searches 14.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –- FleishmanHillard AotearoaShare of searches 11.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
One Plus One CommunicationsShare of searches 9.8%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Work CommunicationsShare of searches 2.7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top media and strategic communications agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Work Communications 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.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
One Plus One Communications3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Pead2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Wright Communications2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Acumen2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Sherson Willis1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Special PR1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Sling & Stone1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Topham Guerin0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- FleishmanHillard Aotearoa0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Work Communications0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about media and strategic communications agencies
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which media and strategic communications agency should I hire in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best media and strategic communications agency in New Zealand for public relations support?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“media strategy agency”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“strategic communications 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 20, 2026.
Which media and strategic communications agencies compete with Work Communications?
Share of searches by month for Topham Guerin, Sherson Willis, FleishmanHillard Aotearoa, One Plus One Communications, Special PR, The Media Lab, Pead, Lassoo Media & PR, Anthem, Sling & Stone, Work Communications, Wright Communications. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Topham Guerin | Sherson Willis | FleishmanHillard Aotearoa | One Plus One Communications | Special PR | The Media Lab | Pead | Lassoo Media & PR | Anthem | Sling & Stone | Work Communications | Wright Communications | Acumen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 7.5% | 11.6% | 15% | 8.2% | 10.2% | 10.2% | 6.1% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 7.5% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 5.1% | 12.3% | 14.5% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 6.5% | 8% | 7.2% | 8% | 3.6% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 12.6% | 9.9% | 15.3% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 9% | 4.5% | 8.1% | 5.4% | 8.1% | 4.5% | 6.3% | 1.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 9.3% | 11.9% | 14.4% | 8.5% | 5.9% | 10.2% | 5.9% | 7.6% | 4.2% | 10.2% | 4.2% | 5.9% | 1.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 11.5% | 9.3% | 10.4% | 12% | 6.6% | 4.9% | 7.7% | 6% | 5.5% | 18.6% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 18.8% | 10.2% | 16.5% | 8.6% | 7.1% | 5.9% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 3.1% | 8.6% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 15.3% | 8.2% | 16.5% | 8.8% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 6.5% | 8.2% | 4.7% | 8.8% | 2.9% | 4.1% | 1.8% |
| May 2026 | 15.7% | 8.4% | 16.3% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 10.2% | 8.4% | 4.8% | 6.6% | 3% | 3% | 1.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 8.2% | 8.2% | 13% | 10.6% | 15.9% | 8.7% | 8.2% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 7.7% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 1.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 13.1% | 19.7% | 14.1% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 8.6% | 4.5% | 3% | 7.6% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 14.1% | 14.1% | 17.9% | 8.2% | 6% | 9.8% | 7.6% | 6% | 2.7% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 17.5% | 14.2% | 11.5% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 8.2% | 7.7% | 6% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 3rd to 1st | 17.5% | 320 | +23.1% | +3.4 pointsmoved from 3rd to 1st | |
| 2, held 2nd | 14.2% | 260 | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 3, moved from 1st to 3rd | 11.5% | 210 | -36.4% | -6.5 pointsmoved from 1st to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 9.8% | 180 | +20% | +1.7 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 8th to 5th | 9.8% | 180 | +63.6% | +3.9 pointsmoved from 8th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 4th to 6th | 8.2% | 150 | -16.7% | -1.6 pointsmoved from 4th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 6th to 7th | 7.7% | 140 | 0% | 0 pointsmoved from 6th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 7th to 8th | 6% | 110 | 0% | 0 pointsmoved from 7th to 8th | |
| 9, moved from 11th to 9th | 4.4% | 80 | +60% | +1.7 pointsmoved from 11th to 9th | |
| 10, moved from 9th to 10th | 4.4% | 80 | -20% | -1.1 pointsmoved from 9th to 10th | |
| 11, moved from 12th to 11th | 2.7% | 50 | 0% | 0 pointsmoved from 12th to 11th | |
| 12, moved from 10th to 12th | 2.7% | 50 | -28.6% | -1.1 pointsmoved from 10th to 12th | |
| 13, held 13th | 1.1% | 20 | -33.3% | -0.5 points |
17.5%
Moved from 3rd to 1st. 320 estimated branded searches, +23.1% vs prior month. Share +3.4 points.
14.2%
Held 2nd. 260 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
11.5%
Moved from 1st to 3rd. 210 estimated branded searches, -36.4% vs prior month. Share -6.5 points.
Moved from 5th to 4th. 180 estimated branded searches, +20% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.
9.8%
Moved from 8th to 5th. 180 estimated branded searches, +63.6% vs prior month. Share +3.9 points.
8.2%
Moved from 4th to 6th. 150 estimated branded searches, -16.7% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.
7.
Pead7.7%
Moved from 6th to 7th. 140 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Moved from 7th to 8th. 110 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
9.
Anthem4.4%
Moved from 11th to 9th. 80 estimated branded searches, +60% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.
4.4%
Moved from 9th to 10th. 80 estimated branded searches, -20% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
2.7%
Moved from 12th to 11th. 50 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2.7%
Moved from 10th to 12th. 50 estimated branded searches, -28.6% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
13.
Acumen1.1%
Held 13th. 20 estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
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Every comparison with Work Communications
11 comparisons
- Anthem vs Work Communications
- FleishmanHillard Aotearoa vs Work Communications
- Lassoo Media & PR vs Work Communications
- One Plus One Communications vs Work Communications
- Pead vs Work Communications
- Sherson Willis vs Work Communications
- Sling & Stone vs Work Communications
- Special PR vs Work Communications
- The Media Lab vs Work Communications
- Topham Guerin vs Work Communications
- Work Communications vs Wright Communications
How has branded search demand for Work Communications changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Work Communications in New Zealand fell from 70 to 50.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Work Communications’ share of searches among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand decreased from 4.8% to 2.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Work Communications’ share of searches among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand peaked at 5.3% in June 2026 and was lowest at 2.5% in July 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand media and strategic communications agencies in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Topham Guerin overtook FleishmanHillard Aotearoa and Sherson Willis to become the leader among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand, with 17.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, One Plus One Communications overtook The Media Lab to rank 4th among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand, with 9.8% of the searches.

In September 2026, Special PR overtook The Media Lab and 2 others to rank 5th among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand, with 9.8% of the searches.

In September 2026, Anthem overtook Sling & Stone and Wright Communications to rank 9th among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand, with 4.4% of the searches.
In September 2026, FleishmanHillard Aotearoa lost share of searches among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand, from 17.9% to 11.5%.

In September 2026, The Media Lab lost share of searches among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand, from 9.8% to 8.2%.
How are Work Communications’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Work Communications’ 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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