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Affiliate networks in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?

Awin and Commission Factory share the highest estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand, at 36.1% in August 2026.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Awin36.1%
  2. Commission Factory36.1%
  3. Partnerize11.1%
  4. Rakuten Advertising11.1%
  5. impact.com5.6%

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Compare the affiliate and partner marketing networks New Zealand brands run programmes on. 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.

Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Awin, Commission Factory, Partnerize, Rakuten Advertising, impact.com. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthAwinCommission FactoryPartnerizeRakuten Advertisingimpact.com
Oct 202542.4%33.3%6.1%9.1%9.1%
Nov 202539.4%33.3%6.1%9.1%12.1%
Dec 202539.1%34.8%8.7%8.7%8.7%
Jan 202638.6%34.1%9.1%9.1%9.1%
Feb 202650%22.2%13.9%8.3%5.6%
Mar 202634.4%37.5%6.3%12.5%9.4%
Apr 202625.8%38.7%12.9%9.7%12.9%
May 202638.2%26.5%11.8%11.8%11.8%
Jun 202637.5%37.5%6.3%9.4%9.4%
Jul 202633.3%36.7%10%6.7%13.3%
Aug 202636.1%36.1%11.1%11.1%5.6%
Sep 2026—————

This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. 1.Awin

    36.1%

    moved from 2nd to 1st · 130 estimated branded searches · +30% vs prior month · +2.8 points

  2. moved from 1st to 2nd · 130 estimated branded searches · +18.2% vs prior month · -0.6 points

  3. 3.Partnerize

    11.1%

    moved from 4th to 3rd · 40 estimated branded searches · +33.3% vs prior month · +1.1 points

  4. moved from 5th to 4th · 40 estimated branded searches · +100% vs prior month · +4.4 points

  5. moved from 3rd to 5th · 20 estimated branded searches · -50% vs prior month · -7.8 points

Compare search popularity between leading brands

Which brand is most popular in search among affiliate networks in New Zealand?

Awin and Commission Factory share the highest estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand, at 36.1% in August 2026.

New Zealand affiliate networks, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Awin42.4% → 36.1%50%Feb 202625.8%Apr 20261st
Commission Factory33.3% → 36.1%38.7%Apr 202622.2%Feb 20262nd
Partnerize6.1% → 11.1%13.9%Feb 20266.1%Oct 20255th → 3rd
Rakuten Advertising9.1% → 11.1%12.5%Mar 20266.7%Jul 20264th
impact.com9.1% → 5.6%13.3%Jul 20265.6%Feb 20263rd → 5th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Awin’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand decreased from 42.4% to 36.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Commission Factory’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand increased from 33.3% to 36.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Partnerize’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand increased from 6.1% to 11.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rakuten Advertising’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand increased from 9.1% to 11.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, impact.com’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand decreased from 9.1% to 5.6%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Awin’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand peaked at 50% in February 2026 and was lowest at 25.8% in April 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Commission Factory’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand peaked at 38.7% in April 2026 and was lowest at 22.2% in February 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Partnerize’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand peaked at 13.9% in February 2026 and was lowest at 6.1% in October 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rakuten Advertising’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand peaked at 12.5% in March 2026 and was lowest at 6.7% in July 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, impact.com’s estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand peaked at 13.3% in July 2026 and was lowest at 5.6% in February 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Partnerize rose from 5th to 3rd among affiliate networks in New Zealand.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, impact.com fell from 3rd to 5th among affiliate networks in New Zealand.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand affiliate networks in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Awin overtook Commission Factory to take the highest estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand, at 36.1%.

  2. In August 2026, Partnerize overtook impact.com to rank 3rd among affiliate networks in New Zealand, at 11.1%.

  3. In August 2026, Rakuten Advertising overtook impact.com to rank 4th among affiliate networks in New Zealand, at 11.1%.

  4. In August 2026, impact.com lost estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand, from 13.3% to 5.6%.

  5. In August 2026, Commission Factory lost estimated Share of Search among affiliate networks in New Zealand, from 36.7% to 36.1%.

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